Watauga County property record for 151 Howard St, Boone, NC 28607
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 18,382 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.518 acres (22,564 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $20,042 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2900-79-7282-000 |
| Primary APN | 2900-79-7282-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 17 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Units | 16 Units |
| Building Area | 18,382 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 22,564 sqft (0.518 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1537243 |
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| Street Address | 151 HOWARD ST |
| City | BOONE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28607-5588 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | BOB1 |
| Legal Description | WILCOX WAREHOUSE BLDG |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BOONE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 920500 |
Source: Watauga County records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2675, BOONE, NC 28607-0718 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Property Address | 151 HOWARD ST, BOONE, NC 28607-5588 |
| Document Number | 0020940180 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 6, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 215 BOONE HEIGHTS DR #100 BOONE NC 286075484, 100, BOONE, NC 28607-5484 |
| Document Number | 0020940180 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 22, 2020 |
| Book Page | 002094/000180 |
| Instrument | 690453 |
| Name | MOUNTAIN CMNTY BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | 3828 NC HIGHWAY 105 S, SUGAR MOUNTAIN, NC 28604-7627 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 21, 2050 |
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Boone Town |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,042.00 | $2,289,180 (-26.67%) Land $606,400 Building $1,682,780 | |
| 2024 | $2,289,180 Land $606,400 Building $1,682,780 | ||
| 2023 | $3,121,590 Land $606,400 Building $2,515,190 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1998–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| 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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | APPALACHIAN STATE UNIV WTP state or territorial government · serves 11,150 people · EPA ID NC0195101 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Skyline Telephone.
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