Avery County property record for 1056 Brooks Shell Rd, Elk Park, NC 28622
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 9.57 acres (417,305 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $133,000 (Apr 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $680 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 66111 |
| Primary APN | 66111 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 417,305 sqft (9.57 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 896 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 7 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 292 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
| Account Number | 66111 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1056 BROOKS SHELL RD |
| City | ELK PARK |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28622-9452 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PLAT 43-284 COMBINED |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ELK PARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 930302 |
1056 Brooks Shell Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2016.
Source: Avery County records, as of December 3, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1056 BROOKS SHELL RD, ELK PARK, NC 28622-9452 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 18, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 18, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 27, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000499475 |
| Deed Book / Page | 468 / 1057 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Property Address | 1056 BROOKS SHELL RD, ELK PARK, NC 28622-9452 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1056 BROOKS SHELL RD, ELK PARK, NC 28622-9452 |
| Document Number | 0000000924 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 1, 2024 |
| Book Page | 597/1010 |
| Instrument | 2024000924 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 5050 KINGSLEY DR, CINCINNATI, OH 45227 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Jan 25, 2054 |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 1056 Brooks Shell Rd was $680.
Source: Avery County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Avery County |
| Unified School District | Avery County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $680.00 | $170,000 Land $60,200 Building $109,800 | $170,000 Land $60,200 Building $109,800 |
| 2023 | $680.00 (-0.29%) | $170,000 (-) Land $60,200 Building $109,800 | $170,000 (-) Land $60,200 Building $109,800 |
| 2022 | $682.00 | $170,000 Land $60,200 Building $109,800 | $170,000 Land $60,200 Building $109,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1056 Brooks Shell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2004.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 9, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2004–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1056 Brooks Shell Rd is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 64% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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