Burke County property record for 602 Salem Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 3,960 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.65 acres (28,314 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $68,500 (Jul 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,499 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1792729218 |
| Primary APN | 1792729218 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
|---|---|
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,960 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 28,314 sqft (0.65 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 602 SALEM RD |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-4783 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIA |
| Legal Description | 602 SALEM RD MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNTAIN VIEW SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 21301 |
602 Salem Rd, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2012.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 E UNION ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3449 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20126209 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2033 / 384 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 3, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0018890216 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 602 Salem Rd was $2,499, up 0.8% from the year before.
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,499.00 (+0.81%) | $322,315 (-) Land $32,519 Building $289,796 | $322,315 (-) Land $32,519 Building $289,796 |
| 2025 | $2,479.00 | $322,315 Land $32,519 Building $289,796 | $322,315 Land $32,519 Building $289,796 |
| 2023 | $2,387.00 | $322,315 Land $32,519 Building $289,796 | $322,315 Land $32,519 Building $289,796 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 602 Salem Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 602 Salem Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MORGANTON serves 27,221 people · EPA ID NC0112015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Compas X-Stream.
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