As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,479 (+3.8%)
$32,519 + $289,796
$322,315
2024
$2,388
$32,519 + $289,796
$322,315
2023
$2,388 (+53.6%)
$32,519 + $289,796
$322,315
2022
$1,554 (+4.7%)
$12,285 + $141,954
$154,239
2021
$1,484 (+1.1%)
$12,285 + $141,954
$154,239
2020
$1,468
$12,285 + $141,954
$154,239
2019
$1,468 (+4.0%)
$12,285 + $141,954
$154,239
2018
$1,411 (+0.6%)
$12,285 + $134,546
$146,831
2017
$1,403 (+3.7%)
$12,285 + $134,546
$146,831
2016
$1,353 (+1.3%)
$12,285 + $134,546
$146,831
2014
$1,336
$12,285 + $134,546
$146,831
Tax history for 602 Salem Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,479 (+3.8%)
$32,519 + $289,796
$322,315
2024
$2,388
$32,519 + $289,796
$322,315
2023
$2,388 (+53.6%)
$32,519 + $289,796
$322,315
2022
$1,554 (+4.7%)
$12,285 + $141,954
$154,239
2021
$1,484 (+1.1%)
$12,285 + $141,954
$154,239
2020
$1,468
$12,285 + $141,954
$154,239
2019
$1,468 (+4.0%)
$12,285 + $141,954
$154,239
2018
$1,411 (+0.6%)
$12,285 + $134,546
$146,831
2017
$1,403 (+3.7%)
$12,285 + $134,546
$146,831
2016
$1,353 (+1.3%)
$12,285 + $134,546
$146,831
2014
$1,336
$12,285 + $134,546
$146,831
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-2
Residential District
The R-2 Residential District is intended to be similar to the R-1 district in its residential nature. However, R-2 district also allows Class A manufactured homes and multi-family housing options as well. Allowed uses in this district are sensitive to the residential character of the area and non-residential uses are limited.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Cemetery
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Floor Construction Type: Concrete
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Conventional
Construction Type: Wood Frame/Metal
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick Veneer
Roof Shape Type: Gambrel
Building Type: Apartment
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MOUNTAIN VIEW
Building Sq. Ft: 3,960
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 28,314
Legal Lot Number: 9
Legal Block Number: 2
Municipality Name: MORGANTON
Acres: 0.65
Zoning Code: R-3
County Use Description: APARTMENTS
Utility Information
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,960
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.65 acres
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Burke County
APN: 3809
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Salem Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Liberty Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
5/10
Robert L Patton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% 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
Morganton, NC • 28655
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.