Watauga County property record for 141 Snowflake Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 600 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $669 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1888-05-1960-000 |
| Primary APN | 1888-05-1960-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 600 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 600 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Patio Area | 152 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1861231 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 141 SNOWFLAKE RD |
| City | BANNER ELK |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28604-8681 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | LOT C-31 MILL RIDGE |
| Legal Subdivision | MILL RIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | C-31 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WATAUGA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3025 |
| Census Tract | 920900 |
141 Snowflake Rd is owned by a company that bought it in April 2024.
Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5664 SMITH MOUNTAIN RD, PENHOOK, VA 24137-2012 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer LIFESTORE BK |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage PEOPLES BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 13, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024740190 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2380 / 895 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Property Address | 141 SNOWFLAKE RD, BANNER ELK, NC 28604-8681 |
| Document Number | 0023800895 |
| Book / Page | 2380 / 895 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 255 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Instrument | 740190 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $530.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6462 WILLOWBOTTOM RD, HICKORY, NC 28602-9212 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5664 SMITH MOUNTAIN RD, PENHOOK, VA 24137-2012 |
| Document Number | 0023800898 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Book Page | 2380/898 |
| Instrument | 740191 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DANVILLE, VA 24541 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 141 SNOWFLAKE RD, BANNER ELK, NC 28604 |
| Document Number | 0020660227 |
| Book / Page | 002066 / 000227 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 685694 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $322.00 |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 236 LAUREL RIDGE RD BANNER ELK NC 28604, BANNER ELK, NC 28604 |
| Document Number | 20660230 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Book Page | 002066/000230 |
| Instrument | 685695 |
| Name | LIFESTORE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 17, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 141 SNOWFLAKE RD, BANNER ELK, NC 28604 |
| Document Number | 0020480135 |
| Book / Page | 2048 / 0135 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 255 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 682558 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $173.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3524 LAKE HARNEY CIR, 3524, GENEVA, FL 32732-9638 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6462 WILLOWBOTTOM RD, HICKORY, NC 28602-9212 |
| Document Number | 682559 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 682559 |
| Name | PEOPLES BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 141 Snowflake Rd was $669.
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $150,600 (-) Land $12,400 Building $138,200 | ||
| 2025 | $669.00 | $150,600 Land $12,400 Building $138,200 | |
| 2024 | $150,600 Land $12,400 Building $138,200 | ||
| 2023 | $150,600 Land $12,400 Building $138,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 141 Snowflake Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 21 flood claims nearby since 2004.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2024 · 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 47 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 47 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (2004–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 21 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
|
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 141 Snowflake Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 191 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures