Watauga County property record for 1655 Sunset Dr, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,443 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.55 acres (23,958 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,135 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2817-37-8536-000 |
| Primary APN | 2817-37-8536-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,443 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,177 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 900 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 23,958 sqft (0.55 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 432 sqft |
| Patio Area | 508 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1548549 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1655 SUNSET DR |
| City | BLOWING ROCK |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28605-9246 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | BRR15 |
| Legal Description | LOTS 9-13 S T |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-13 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOWING ROCK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1050 |
| Census Tract | 920800 |
Source: Watauga County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1655 SUNSET DR, BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605-9246 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 24, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0015670030 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Property Address | 1655 SUNSET DR, BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605-9246 |
| Document Number | 0021000869 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 1655 SUNSET DR BLOWING ROCK NC 286059246, BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605-9246 |
| Document Number | 0021000869 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Book Page | 002100/000869 |
| Instrument | 691592 |
| Name | FIRST INTERNET BK/IN |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FISHERS, IN 46037 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 23, 2050 |
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Blowing Rock Town |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,135.00 (-51.15%) | $879,500 (-) Land $55,700 Building $823,800 | |
| 2024 | $6,418.00 | $879,500 Land $55,700 Building $823,800 | |
| 2023 | $879,500 Land $55,700 Building $823,800 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 34 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 34 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1994–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 | 0.04% 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 BLOWING ROCK serves 1,637 people · EPA ID NC0195020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 149 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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