4885 Morning Star Church Rd is a 1,914 square foot house on a 77.47 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Morganton data, we estimate the home's value is $797,705.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
77.47 acresLot Size
$417Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$797,705
$72K since October
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This home's estimate is 104.3% higher than the average sale price ($390K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,079 (+2.1%)
$232,474 + $260,909
$493,383
2025
$2,036 (−0.6%)
$232,474 + $260,909
$493,383
2024
$2,048
$232,474 + $260,909
$493,383
2023
$2,046 (+18.1%)
$232,474 + $260,909
$493,383
2022
$1,732 (+0.3%)
$193,728 + $170,269
$363,997
2021
$1,726 (+0.2%)
$193,728 + $170,269
$363,997
2020
$1,722
$193,728 + $170,269
$363,997
2019
$1,722 (+9.6%)
$193,728 + $170,269
$363,997
2018
$1,572 (+0.3%)
$193,728 + $153,979
$347,707
2017
$1,568 (+2.1%)
$193,728 + $154,004
$347,732
2016
$1,535 (+0.3%)
$193,728 + $154,004
$347,732
2014
$1,531
$193,728 + $154,004
$347,732
Tax history for 4885 Morning Star Church Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,079 (+2.1%)
$232,474 + $260,909
$493,383
2025
$2,036 (−0.6%)
$232,474 + $260,909
$493,383
2024
$2,048
$232,474 + $260,909
$493,383
2023
$2,046 (+18.1%)
$232,474 + $260,909
$493,383
2022
$1,732 (+0.3%)
$193,728 + $170,269
$363,997
2021
$1,726 (+0.2%)
$193,728 + $170,269
$363,997
2020
$1,722
$193,728 + $170,269
$363,997
2019
$1,722 (+9.6%)
$193,728 + $170,269
$363,997
2018
$1,572 (+0.3%)
$193,728 + $153,979
$347,707
2017
$1,568 (+2.1%)
$193,728 + $154,004
$347,732
2016
$1,535 (+0.3%)
$193,728 + $154,004
$347,732
2014
$1,531
$193,728 + $154,004
$347,732
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-MU
Rural Mixed-Use District
The Rural Mixed-Use District (R-MU) district is intended to allow residential and non-residential development to occur with fewer restrictions in less urbanized areas of the county. The intended result is less conflict between adjacent property owners while maintaining the rural appearance of the area.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,914
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 9
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Brick Veneer
Roof Shape Type: Pitched
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,914
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,914
Building Sq. Ft: 4,495
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Finished Attached Masonry Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 667
Garage / Carport Type: Finished Attached Masonry
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,374,593
Legal Lot Number: 6U
Legal Block Number: 3
Municipality Name: SILVERCREEK
Acres: 77.47
Zoning Code: R-3
County Use Description: FARM DEFERRED
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,914
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 77.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Burke County
APN: 5157
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
W A Young Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.5mi
6/10
Table Rock Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.5mi
7/10
Freedom High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.8mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$758,000 – $918,000
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