Polk County property record for 1519 Howard Gap Rd, Tryon, NC 28782
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,082 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 14.7 acres (640,332 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,587 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P34-16 |
| Primary APN | P34-16 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,082 sqft Finished Area |
| Basement Area | 1,508 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,508 sqft |
| Storm Shelter | Storm Shelter |
| Storm Shutters | Storm Shutters |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 640,332 sqft (14.7 acres) |
| Garage Area | 550 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 7165 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1519 HOWARD GAP RD |
| City | TRYON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28782-8676 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RE1 |
| Legal Description | P34, P34 MAP P34 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAP P34 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | TRYON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 920301 |
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 E MONTCLAIR AVE, GREENVILLE, SC 29609-4744 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 1997 |
| Deed Book / Page | 152 / 234 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,587.00 (+3.54%) | $781,839 (-) Land $201,025 Building $580,814 | $809,414 (-) Land $228,600 Building $580,814 |
| 2025 | $4,430.00 (+60.04%) | $781,839 (+95.23%) Land $201,025 Building $580,814 | $809,414 (+91.33%) Land $228,600 Building $580,814 |
| 2023 | $2,768.00 | $400,473 Land $134,325 Building $266,148 | |
| 2021 | $423,048 Land $156,900 Building $266,148 |
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 July 8, 2025 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2020–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 45% of the US · above 66% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | TOWN OF TRYON serves 5,494 people · EPA ID NC0175010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| 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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
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