Polk County property record for 1280 Blanton St, Columbus, NC 28722
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,012 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.37 acres (16,117 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $53,500 (Jan 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $699 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P74-52 |
| Primary APN | P74-52 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,012 sqft Finished Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,117 sqft (0.37 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 52935 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1280 BLANTON ST |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28722-3429 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MX |
| Legal Description | .37 ACRE, P74 MAP P74 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAP P74 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 920104 |
1280 Blanton St is held in a trust since August 2026.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7 N DOGWOOD RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804-2628 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 29, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 29, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 398 / 37 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0501001426 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1280 BLANTON ST, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-3429 |
| Document Number | 0501001426 |
| Book / Page | 501 / 1426 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 7 N DOGWOOD RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804-2628 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1280 Blanton St was $699.
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 | $699.00 | $133,731 (-) Land $12,950 Building $120,781 | $133,731 (-) Land $12,950 Building $120,781 |
| 2025 | $699.00 | $133,731 Land $12,950 Building $120,781 | $133,731 Land $12,950 Building $120,781 |
| 2023 | $676.00 | $106,277 Land $11,100 Building $95,177 | |
| 2021 | $106,277 Land $11,100 Building $95,177 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1280 Blanton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · river or lake flooding |
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 1280 Blanton St is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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