142 James St, Elkin, NC 28621 Property Records

Surry County property record for 142 James St, Elkin, NC 28621

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$249,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$1,024 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4951-13-04-8634

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4951-13-04-8634
Alternative APNs
  • 100098709
  • 100129968

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,404 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,404 sqft
Basement Area676 sqft
Finished Basement676 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1991
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area497 sqft
Patio Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number100129968
Street Address142 JAMES ST
CityELKIN
StateNC
Zip28621-3220
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR12
Legal Description142 JAMES ST
Legal SubdivisionELKIN A - RESIDENTIAL
JurisdictionSURRY NC
Township / Civil DivisionELKIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3022
Census Tract930901

Owner

Source: Surry County records, as of September 29, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address142 JAMES ST, ELKIN, NC 28621-3220
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 6, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 6, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 23, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026730536
Deed Book / Page1959 / 724
Prior Transfer DateJul 30, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc00001902/1
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSURRY NC
Recording DateJan 6, 2026
Property Address142 JAMES ST, ELKIN, NC 28621-3220
Document Number001959/724
Book / Page1959 / 724
Instrument DateJan 2, 2026
Instrument730536
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address142 JAMES ST, ELKIN, NC 28621-3220

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Surry County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountySurry County
MunicipalityElkin Town
Unified School DistrictElkin City Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,024.00$124,440 (-19.05%) Land $19,800 Building $104,640$124,440 (-19.05%) Land $19,800 Building $104,640
2025$1,024.00 (+49.27%)$153,720 (+23.53%) Land $16,500 Building $137,220$153,720 (+23.53%) Land $16,500 Building $137,220
2023$686.00$124,440 Land $19,800 Building $104,640$124,440 Land $19,800 Building $104,640

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF ELKIN
serves 4,076 people · EPA ID NC0286020
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 209 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Surry Telephone.

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