885 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 885 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,286 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size1.45 acres (63,162 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$255,921 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$2,027 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Mortgage
Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2714944495

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2714944495
Alternative APNs
  • 2714945518
  • 54462

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,286 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,808 sqft
1st Floor Area2,004 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2008
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area63,162 sqft (1.45 acres)
TerrainRolling
Garage Area522 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area392 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area120 sqft
Patio Area598 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number2714944495
Street Address885 AMHERST RD
CityMORGANTON
StateNC
Zip28655-9367
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRESIDENTIAL ONE DIST
Legal DescriptionLO2
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionMORGANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract20801

Owner

Source: Burke County records · APN 2714944495

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address885 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9367
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 17, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST CITIZENS BANK AND TRUST CO INC
Jul 22, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
FIRST CITIZENS BANK AND TRUST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0002557166
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Property Address885 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9367
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023570100
DateJul 17, 2018
Book Page2357/0100
Instrument2017017986
Lender
NameFIRST CITIZENS BANK AND TRUST CO INC
TypeBank
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27611
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateJul 22, 2021
Property Address885 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9367
Document Number0025570166
Book / Page2557 / 166
Map ReferenceMB 43 PG 178
Instrument DateJul 22, 2021
Instrument2021008632
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$550.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address853 AMHERST RD, 853, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9367

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address885 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9367

Mortgage

Document Number2021008633
DateJul 22, 2021
Instrument2021008633
Lender
NameFIRST CITIZENS BANK AND TRUST
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,027.00 (-0.54%)$295,464 (-) Land $20,645 Building $274,819$295,464 (-) Land $20,645 Building $274,819
2023$2,038.00$295,464 Land $20,645 Building $274,819$295,464 Land $20,645 Building $274,819

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 19 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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