15 E 4th St, West Jefferson, NC 28694 Property Records

Ashe County property record for 15 E 4th St, West Jefferson, NC 28694

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	990 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	0.361 acres (15,725 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$170,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,063 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19223-001-416`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19223-001-416`
Alternative APNs	`192967657629` `109310`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area	990 sqft Heated Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Conventional
Lot Area	15,725 sqft (0.361 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	109310
Old Parcel Number	19223001416
Street Address	15 E 4TH ST
City	WEST JEFFERSON
State	NC
Zip	28694
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	.361 A LOT 4/5 BK C E 4TH ST '14 ACREAGE ADJUSTED
Legal Subdivision	MEGUIRE ADDITION
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	ASHE NC
Township / Civil Division	WEST JEFFERSON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	970400

Owner

Source: Ashe County records, as of September 3, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	465 TERRA VISTA DR, LAUREL SPRINGS, NC 28644-9322
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 5, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20203557
Deed Book / Page	515 / 94
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ASHE NC
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2020
Property Address	15 E 4TH ST, WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694
Document Number	0000515/94
Book / Page	515 / 94
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 22
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2020
Instrument	3557
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$340.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	123 35TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-9053

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6777 GLEN HAVEN RD, HOMER, NY 13077-9504

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ashe County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Ashe County
Municipality	West Jefferson Town
Unified School District	Ashe County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,063.00 (+5.46%)	$229,100 (-) Land $25,000 Building $204,100	$229,100 (-) Land $25,000 Building $204,100
2025	$1,008.00	$229,100 (-) Land $25,000 Building $204,100	$229,100 (-) Land $25,000 Building $204,100
2023	$1,008.00 (+42.37%)	$229,100 (+109.03%) Land $25,000 Building $204,100	$229,100 (+109.03%) Land $25,000 Building $204,100
2022	$708.00	$109,600 Land $5,000 Building $104,600	$109,600 Land $5,000 Building $104,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1995–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	TOWN OF WEST JEFFERSON serves 1,321 people · EPA ID NC0105010
Water Source	Groundwater influenced by surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 163 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Skyline Telephone Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35