Watauga County property record for 1461 Orchard Rd, Deep Gap, NC 28618
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,030 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $647 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2970-09-5337-000 |
| Primary APN | 2970-09-5337-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,030 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1799483 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1461 ORCHARD RD |
| City | DEEP GAP |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28618-9194 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SR 1362 |
| Legal Subdivision | LANDS OF IRA & VIRGINIA BINGHAM |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | STONY FORK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 920702 |
Source: Watauga County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 884, JEFFERSON, NC 28640-0884 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 31, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0020300700 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1461 ORCHARD RD, DEEP GAP, NC 28618-9194 |
| Document Number | 0020300700 |
| Book / Page | 002030 / 000700 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 679439 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 884 JEFFERSON NC 286400884, JEFFERSON, NC 28640-0884 |
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $647.00 (+1.89%) | $144,500 (-) Land $25,300 Building $119,200 | |
| 2024 | $635.00 | $144,500 Land $25,300 Building $119,200 | |
| 2023 | $144,500 Land $25,300 Building $119,200 |
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 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 Record median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2024) |
| 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 42% of the US · above 62% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 22 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 / 35 |
May also be available: RiverStreet Networks.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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