Avery County property record for 162 Rock Spring Cir, Sugar Mountain, NC 28604
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,380 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.485 acres (21,117 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,956 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1857-11-76-1019-00000 |
| Primary APN | 1857-11-76-1019-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,380 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 980 sqft |
| Basement Area | 910 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 910 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Custom/Decorative |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,117 sqft (0.485 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Deck Area | 590 sqft |
| Patio Area | 590 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 33380 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 162 ROCK SPRING CIR |
| City | SUGAR MOUNTAIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28604-7108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SM GR FOREST I LOT 79 0003 0099 |
| Legal Subdivision | SM GR FOREST I |
| Legal Lot Number | 79 |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BANNER ELK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 930200 |
162 Rock Spring Cir, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Avery County records, as of May 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21744 PORT CHRISTMAS RD, CHRISTMAS, FL 32709 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 162 Rock Spring Cir was $1,956.
Source: Avery County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Avery County |
| Municipality | Sugar Mountain Village |
| Unified School District | Avery County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,956.00 | $287,700 Land $37,500 Building $250,200 | $287,700 Land $37,500 Building $250,200 |
| 2023 | $1,150.00 | $287,700 Land $37,500 Building $250,200 | $287,700 Land $37,500 Building $250,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 162 Rock Spring Cir in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1997.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 9, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 46 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 46 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1997–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 16 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 162 Rock Spring Cir is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of 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 | 0.03% 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 | SUGAR MOUNTAIN UTILITY private · serves 3,226 people · EPA ID NC0106107 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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