Ashe County property record for 1291 Cox Rd, Jefferson, NC 28640
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,171 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 26.6 acres (1,161,266 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $350,000 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,799 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09306-163 |
| Primary APN | 09306-163 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Building Area | 1,171 sqft Heated Area |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Lot Area | 1,161,266 sqft (26.6 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Account Number | 105559 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 09306163 |
| Street Address | 1291 COX RD |
| City | JEFFERSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28640-9156 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 26.659 A FROM JESS MILLER HEIRS RT 1156 (DIRT) |
| Jurisdiction | ASHE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 970501 |
Source: Ashe County records, as of September 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 278 CHARTER RDG, JEFFERSON, NC 28640-9487 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage LIFESTORE BANK |
| Mar 20, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage LIFESTORE BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 20, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20201350 |
| Deed Book / Page | 510 / 1406 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ASHE NC |
| Property Address | 1291 COX RD, JEFFERSON, NC 28640-9156 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1509, JEFFERSON, NC 28640-1509 |
| Document Number | 000544/247 |
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| Date | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Book Page | 544/247 |
| Instrument | 3955 |
| Name | LIFESTORE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jul 20, 2037 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ASHE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1291 COX RD, JEFFERSON, NC 28640-9156 |
| Document Number | 00510/1406 |
| Book / Page | 510 / 1406 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1350 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $700.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 127 GENTRY ST, JEFFERSON, NC 28640-9787 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 278 CHARTER RDG, JEFFERSON, NC 28640-9487 |
| Document Number | 0000001351 |
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| Date | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1351 |
| Name | LIFESTORE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Mar 20, 2045 |
Source: Ashe County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Ashe County |
| Unified School District | Ashe County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,799.00 (-25.78%) | $357,800 (-25.78%) | $482,100 (-) Land $189,000 Building $293,100 |
| 2025 | $2,424.00 (+6.32%) | $482,100 (-) Land $189,000 Building $293,100 | $482,100 (-) Land $189,000 Building $293,100 |
| 2023 | $2,280.00 (+12.93%) | $482,100 (+38.97%) Land $189,000 Building $293,100 | $482,100 (+38.97%) Land $189,000 Building $293,100 |
| 2022 | $2,019.00 | $346,900 Land $189,000 Building $157,900 | $346,900 Land $189,000 Building $157,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2017 · 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 | 2 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 67% 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 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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