816 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 816 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property TypeConvenience Store
Details1 ba · 5,050 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$160,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$899 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale
Sep 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2704502227

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2704502227
Alternative APN
  • 3982

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area5,050 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialMetal
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Roof TypeGambrel
Lot Area11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Canopy300 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address816 E UNION ST
CityMORGANTON
StateNC
Zip28655-2848
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Convenience Store
Local Zoning CodeHIGH INTEN
Legal Description816 E UNION ST MORGANTON, NC 28655
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionMORGANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract20600

Owner

Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address816 E UNION ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-2848
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 8, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 27, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 8, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 8, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202221022108
Deed Book / Page2627 / 868
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateJun 8, 2022
Property Address816 E UNION ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-2848
Document Number0026270868
Book / Page2627 / 868
Map ReferenceMB T-4 PG 600
Instrument DateJun 1, 2022
Instrument2022022108
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$320.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3706 WATAUGA DR, GREENSBORO, NC 27410-4622

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address816 E UNION ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-2848

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateSep 27, 2017
Property Address816 E UNION ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-2848
Document Number0023130297
Book / Page002313 / 000297
Instrument DateSep 12, 2017
Instrument8698
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 6, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3706 WATAUGA DR GREENSBORO NC 274104622, GREENSBORO, NC 27410-4622

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBurke County
MunicipalityMorganton City
Unified School DistrictBurke County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$899.00$161,985 (-) Land $23,636 Building $138,349$161,985 (-) Land $23,636 Building $138,349
2025$899.00 (-0.88%)$161,985 (-) Land $23,636 Building $138,349$161,985 (-) Land $23,636 Building $138,349
2023$907.00$161,985 Land $23,636 Building $138,349$161,985 Land $23,636 Building $138,349

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1994–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2004 · Tropical Storm Frances

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF MORGANTON
serves 27,221 people · EPA ID NC0112015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Compas X-Stream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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