740 Bost Rd is a 3,435 square foot house on a 638.99 acre lot with 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Morganton data, we estimate the home's value is $2,267,260.
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
638.99 acresLot Size
$660Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,267,260
$19K since August
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This home's estimate is 296.4% higher than the average sale price ($572K) of 5 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
$8,421 (−0.4%)
$2,345,219 + $1,041,879
$3,387,098
2024
$8,459 (+3.2%)
$2,345,219 + $1,041,879
$3,387,098
2023
$8,195 (+18.6%)
$2,345,219 + $1,041,879
$3,387,098
2022
$6,912 (+23.6%)
$2,122,017 + $672,247
$2,794,264
2021
$5,594 (+17.9%)
$2,122,017 + $506,613
$2,628,630
2020
$4,744
$2,122,017 + $399,943
$2,521,960
2019
$4,744 (+10.5%)
$2,122,017 + $399,943
$2,521,960
2018
$4,295
$2,122,017 + $344,314
$2,466,331
2017
$4,291 (+2.2%)
$2,122,017 + $344,611
$2,466,628
2016
$4,198 (+8.6%)
$2,122,017 + $344,611
$2,466,628
2014
$3,867
$2,122,017 + $311,248
$2,433,265
Tax history for 740 Bost Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,421 (−0.4%)
$2,345,219 + $1,041,879
$3,387,098
2024
$8,459 (+3.2%)
$2,345,219 + $1,041,879
$3,387,098
2023
$8,195 (+18.6%)
$2,345,219 + $1,041,879
$3,387,098
2022
$6,912 (+23.6%)
$2,122,017 + $672,247
$2,794,264
2021
$5,594 (+17.9%)
$2,122,017 + $506,613
$2,628,630
2020
$4,744
$2,122,017 + $399,943
$2,521,960
2019
$4,744 (+10.5%)
$2,122,017 + $399,943
$2,521,960
2018
$4,295
$2,122,017 + $344,314
$2,466,331
2017
$4,291 (+2.2%)
$2,122,017 + $344,611
$2,466,628
2016
$4,198 (+8.6%)
$2,122,017 + $344,611
$2,466,628
2014
$3,867
$2,122,017 + $311,248
$2,433,265
*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: 12
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Colonial
Exterior Wall: Brick Veneer
Roof Shape Type: Pitched
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,435
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,202
Building Sq. Ft: 3,435
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 6
Land Sq. Ft: 27,834,404
Legal Lot Number: 4UL
Legal Block Number: 2
Municipality Name: QUAKER MEADOWS
Acres: 638.99
Zoning Code: R-3
County Use Description: FARM DEFERRED
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,435
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 638.99 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Burke County
APN: 19525
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oak Hill Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
3/10
Table Rock Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
7/10
Freedom High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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
1% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.15M – $2.61M
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