1685 Bost Rd is a 1,872 square foot house on a 107.94 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Morganton data, we estimate the home's value is $875,387.
Single-familyProperty Type
1901Year Built
107.94 acresLot Size
$468Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$875,387
$11K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 161.8% higher than the average sale price ($334K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,862 (−0.5%)
$417,507 + $331,364
$748,871
2024
$3,883
$417,507 + $331,364
$748,871
2023
$3,883 (+4.6%)
$417,507 + $331,364
$748,871
2022
$3,713 (+0.3%)
$369,552 + $236,794
$606,346
2021
$3,701 (+0.2%)
$369,552 + $236,794
$606,346
2020
$3,693
$369,552 + $236,794
$606,346
2019
$3,693 (+3.1%)
$369,552 + $236,794
$606,346
2018
$3,584 (+0.1%)
$369,552 + $222,060
$591,612
2017
$3,580 (+2.2%)
$369,552 + $222,060
$591,612
2016
$3,503 (+0.2%)
$369,552 + $222,060
$591,612
2014
$3,495
$369,552 + $222,060
$591,612
Tax history for 1685 Bost Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,862 (−0.5%)
$417,507 + $331,364
$748,871
2024
$3,883
$417,507 + $331,364
$748,871
2023
$3,883 (+4.6%)
$417,507 + $331,364
$748,871
2022
$3,713 (+0.3%)
$369,552 + $236,794
$606,346
2021
$3,701 (+0.2%)
$369,552 + $236,794
$606,346
2020
$3,693
$369,552 + $236,794
$606,346
2019
$3,693 (+3.1%)
$369,552 + $236,794
$606,346
2018
$3,584 (+0.1%)
$369,552 + $222,060
$591,612
2017
$3,580 (+2.2%)
$369,552 + $222,060
$591,612
2016
$3,503 (+0.2%)
$369,552 + $222,060
$591,612
2014
$3,495
$369,552 + $222,060
$591,612
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-3
Residential District
The R-3 Residential District is a less restrictive residential district that allows a broader range of residential uses including Class A and Class B manufactured homes. A variety of compatible non-residential uses are allowed in areas that may be less suburban in nature.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Public service
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Unsound
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Shape Type: Pitched
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,872
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,232
Building Sq. Ft: 1,872
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 4,701,866
Legal Lot Number: 5U
Legal Block Number: 2
Municipality Name: QUAKER MEADOWS
Acres: 107.94
Zoning Code: R-3
County Use Description: FARM DEFERRED
Utility Information
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,872
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 107.94 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Burke County
APN: 16493
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oak Hill Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
3/10
Table Rock Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
7/10
Freedom High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$832,000 – $1.01M
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