Caldwell County property record for 12 Sunset St, Granite Falls, NC 28630
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 992 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.715 acres (31,160 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $66,000 (Nov 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $545 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage May 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08 23 1 22 |
| Primary APN | 08 23 1 22 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 992 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,312 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 992 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 31,160 sqft (0.715 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 205 ft deep x 152 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 167560 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12 SUNSET ST |
| City | GRANITE FALLS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28630-1317 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BK 1975 PG 1446 YR 19 ST 132.00 |
| Jurisdiction | CALDWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LOVELADY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 31402 |
12 Sunset St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2025.
Source: Caldwell County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 SUNSET ST, GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630-1317 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer WILLIAM L & CAROL C KIRBY |
| May 7, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 13, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 13, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 7, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201910038530 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1975 / 1446 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 9, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0021390906 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CALDWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 12 SUNSET ST, GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630-1317 |
| Document Number | 0010038530 |
| Book / Page | 001975 / 001446 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 10038530 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $132.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 SUNSET ST GRANITE FALLS NC 286301317, GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630-1317 |
| Document Number | 10038531 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 13, 2019 |
| Book Page | 001975/001448 |
| Instrument | 10038531 |
| Name | WILLIAM L & CAROL C KIRBY |
|---|---|
| Address | 901 6TH ST SW, CONOVER, NC 28613-2909 |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 12, 2034 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CALDWELL NC |
| Recording Date | May 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 12 SUNSET ST, GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630-1317 |
| Document Number | 0010032599 |
| Book / Page | 001962 / 001150 |
| Instrument Date | May 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 10032599 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $108.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 901 6TH ST SW CONOVER NC 286132909, CONOVER, NC 28613-2909 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Sunset St was $545, down 25.2% from the year before.
Source: Caldwell County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Caldwell County |
| Municipality | Granite Falls Town |
| Unified School District | Caldwell County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $545.00 (-25.24%) | $112,900 (-) Land $16,000 Building $96,900 | |
| 2025 | $729.00 (+73.57%) | $112,900 Land $16,000 Building $96,900 | $112,900 Land $16,000 Building $96,900 |
| 2024 | $420.00 | ||
| 2023 | $63,900 (-) Land $16,000 Building $47,900 | $63,900 (-) Land $16,000 Building $47,900 | |
| 2022 | $412.00 | $63,900 Land $16,000 Building $47,900 | $63,900 Land $16,000 Building $47,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 Sunset St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 22, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 12 Sunset St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF GRANITE FALLS serves 7,318 people · EPA ID NC0114030 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 192 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ripple Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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