Polk County property record for 1159 Thompson Rd, Saluda, NC 28773
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,523 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 16.9 acres (736,164 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,671 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P14-93 |
| Primary APN | P14-93 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,523 sqft Finished Area |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,120 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 736,164 sqft (16.9 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|
| Account Number | 39844 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1159 THOMPSON RD |
| City | SALUDA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28773 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MX |
| Legal Description | LOTS A & B, P14 MAP P14 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAP P14 |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SALUDA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 920303 |
1159 Thompson Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in December 1997.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 214 E 2ND SOUTH ST, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483-6354 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 1997 |
| Deed Book / Page | 177 / 2120 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1159 Thompson Rd was $1,671, up 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,671.00 (+1.27%) | $283,222 (-) Land $90,650 Building $192,572 | $283,222 (-) Land $90,650 Building $192,572 |
| 2025 | $1,650.00 | $283,222 Land $90,650 Building $192,572 | $283,222 Land $90,650 Building $192,572 |
| 2023 | $1,454.00 | $209,481 Land $64,750 Building $144,731 | |
| 2021 | $209,481 Land $64,750 Building $144,731 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1159 Thompson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 19 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 8, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 19 |
| 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 1159 Thompson Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| RiverStreet Networks Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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