Swain County property record for 15 Brown Ln, Bryson City, NC 28713
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,576 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 19.8 acres (866,757 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $570 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 668303221202 |
| Primary APN | 668303221202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,576 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,136 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 866,757 sqft (19.8 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 542040 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 15 BROWN LN |
| City | BRYSON CITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28713-5803 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 20-OR-752-KIRKLAND CR |
| Legal Subdivision | KIRKLAND CR |
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLESTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1101 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
Source: Swain County records, as of October 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 626 N MAIN ST, DAVIDSON, NC 28036-9499 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back CINDY CAUSEY |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 9, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 9, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202334 |
| Deed Book / Page | 516 / 76 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Property Address | 15 BROWN LN, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713-5803 |
| Document Number | 0000516/76 |
| Book / Page | 516 / 76 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 34 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 24, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 805 INDIANA AVE, LYNN HAVEN, FL 32444-2424 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 626 N MAIN ST, DAVIDSON, NC 28036-9499 |
| Document Number | 0000000035 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 35 |
| Name | CINDY CAUSEY |
|---|---|
| Type | Seller |
| Type | Seller Carry-Back |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 47 Months |
| Due | Dec 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 15 BROWN LN, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713-5803 |
| Document Number | 00475/1086 |
| Book / Page | 475 / 1086 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1042 TUSCANY DR, 1042, ANDERSON, SC 29621-4310 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1668 KIRKLANDS CREEK RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713-5945 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 15 BROWN LN, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713-5803 |
| Document Number | 00454/1053 |
| Book / Page | 00454 / 1053 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 00024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2161 KIRKLANDS CREEK RD, 2161, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713-5950 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6 WAR ADMIRAL WAY, GREENVILLE, SC 29617-7902 |
Source: Swain County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Swain County |
| Unified School District | Swain County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $570.00 (+10.68%) | $111,160 (-) Land $109,150 Building $2,010 | |
| 2025 | $111,160 (-) Land $109,150 Building $2,010 | ||
| 2023 | $515.00 Additional exemption filed | $111,160 Land $109,150 Building $2,010 | $111,160 Land $109,150 Building $2,010 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 12, 2023 · 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 18 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 24 units insured incl. 6 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Hurricane Ivan |
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 58% of the US · above 80% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Cable | 1,000 / 25 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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