159 N Main St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 Property Records

Rutherford County property record for 159 N Main St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Property Summary

Property TypeService Station (Full Service)
Details2 ba · 1,811 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,098 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$60,000 (Jan 2009)
Tax Bill$102 (2022)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1215403

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1215403
Alternative APN
  • 21218

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,811 sqft Gross Area
FlooringConcrete/Cement
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Exterior MaterialStucco
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.139 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPartial
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number21218
Street Address159 N MAIN ST
CityRUTHERFORDTON
StateNC
Zip28139-2501
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Service Station (Full Service)
Local Zoning CodeMS
Legal DescriptionGPIN:1610208147220000; BLDG N MAIN ST
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionRUTHERFORD NC
Township / Civil DivisionRUTHERFORDTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3020
Census Tract960502

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Main Street Historic District
listed 1995 · 45 contributing resources · NRIS 95001419

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

159 N Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2009.

Source: Rutherford County records, as of September 13, 2023

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 737, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-0737
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 15, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 15, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0000975465
Deed Book / Page0975 / 465
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Rutherford County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRutherford County
MunicipalityRutherfordton Town
Unified School DistrictRutherford County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$102,800 Land $54,900 Building $47,900$102,800 Land $54,900 Building $47,900
2022$102.00 (-90.01%)
2021$1,021.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 N Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2014

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 159 N Main St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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 SystemBROAD RIVER WATER AUTHORITY
serves 19,136 people · EPA ID NC0181035
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 172 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Vyve Broadband
Cable
2,000 / 50
Skyrunner
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Pangaea Internet, Spectrum.

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