Madison County property record for 1520 Puncheon Fork Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 16.4 acres (715,255 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $279,500 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,051 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9850-48-8001 |
| Primary APN | 9850-48-8001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,212 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 715,255 sqft (16.4 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1520 PUNCHEON FORK RD |
|---|---|
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754-9361 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-A |
| Legal Description | TR:A PL:3-587 |
| Legal Tract | A |
| Legal Block | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, EBBS CHAPEL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1072 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Madison County records, as of October 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1520 PUNCHEON FORK RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-9361 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 18, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 18, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022345560 |
| Deed Book / Page | 743 / 526 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 5, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0005940543 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1520 PUNCHEON FORK RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-9361 |
| Document Number | 0007430526 |
| Book / Page | 743 / 526 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 587 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 345560 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $559.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 241 EMMA RD, 241, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806-3807 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1520 PUNCHEON FORK RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-9361 |
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Madison County |
| Unified School District | Madison County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,051.00 | $193,568 (-) Land $115,865 Building $77,703 | $193,568 (-) Land $115,865 Building $77,703 |
| 2024 | $1,051.00 | $193,568 (+60.25%) Land $115,865 Building $77,703 | $193,568 (+60.25%) Land $115,865 Building $77,703 |
| 2023 | $120,791 Land $82,349 Building $38,442 | $120,791 Land $82,349 Building $38,442 |
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 March 31, 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2011–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2012 · other causes |
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 54% of the US · above 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| French Broad EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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