Burke County property record for 853 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,972 sqft · built 2019 |
| Lot Size | 1.5 acres (65,340 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,013 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2714942456 |
| Primary APN | 2714942456 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,972 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,548 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,972 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2019 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 65,340 sqft (1.5 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 208 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 2714942456 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 853 AMHERST RD |
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-9367 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LO4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 20801 |
Source: Burke County records · APN 2714942456
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 853 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9367 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 29, 2007 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Burke County records · Assessment roll updated 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 | $2,013.00 (-0.54%) | $293,360 (-) Land $21,100 Building $272,260 | $293,360 (-) Land $21,100 Building $272,260 |
| 2023 | $2,024.00 | $293,360 Land $21,100 Building $272,260 | $293,360 Land $21,100 Building $272,260 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Burke County (37023C), updated June 28, 2017 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,564 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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