Burke County property record for 6867 Watershed Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,330 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 2.8 acres (121,968 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $639 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 2609690398 |
| Primary APN | 2609690398 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,330 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,660 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,330 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,330 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,330 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 121,968 sqft (2.8 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 294 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Deck Area | 270 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 200 sqft |
| Canopy | 220 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Old Parcel Number | 2609690398 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6867 WATERSHED RD |
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-7359 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RURAL MIXED USE DIST |
| Legal Description | 6867 WATERSHED RD MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER FORK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 21302 |
Source: Burke County assessment roll, APN 2609690398, as of January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6867 WATERSHED RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-7359 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 08, 2005 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 08, 2005 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001514286 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1514 / 286 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Burke County assessment roll as of January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $639.00 (-0.78%) | $167,541 (-) Land $29,769 Building $137,772 | $167,541 (-) Land $29,769 Building $137,772 |
| 2023 | $644.00 | $167,541 Land $29,769 Building $137,772 | $167,541 Land $29,769 Building $137,772 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Burke County (37023C), as of June 28, 2017 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
No cell data coverage reported
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NC0112075, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | BURKE CO. WATER-SOUTH serves 5,207 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| 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 | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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