1673 Rufty St, Catawba, NC 28609 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 1673 Rufty St, Catawba, NC 28609 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,421 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.63 acres (27,443 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$64,000 (Oct 1979)
Tax Bill	$2,445 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4710-04-50-2688`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4710-04-50-2688`
Alternative APN	`0015246`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,421 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,030 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Exterior Material	Logs
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	27,443 sqft (0.63 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
View / Lot	Waterfront / Beach
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1673 RUFTY ST
City	CATAWBA
State	NC
Zip	28609-9244
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 17 17 PL 14-83 CALDWELL PL 14-83
Legal Subdivision	CALDWELL ACRES
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	CATAWBA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1055
Census Tract	11503

Owner

Source: Catawba County records · APN 4710-04-50-2688

Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1673 RUFTY ST, CATAWBA, NC 28609-9244
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 01, 1979 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 01, 1979 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1534 / 613
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Property Address	1673 RUFTY ST, CATAWBA, NC 28609-9244
Document Number	0034050130
Book / Page	003405 / 000130
Instrument Date	Jun 09, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1673 RUFTY ST CATAWBA NC 286099244, CATAWBA, NC 28609-9244

Mortgage

Document Number	0034050130
Date	Jun 23, 2017
Book Page	003405/000130
Instrument	10671

Lender

Name	BRANCH BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	WHITEVILLE, NC 28472

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County records · Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Catawba County
Unified School District	Catawba County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$613,600 (+83.27%) Land $183,200 Building $430,400
2025	$2,445.00 (-17.4%)
2023	$2,960.00	$334,800 Land $133,200 Building $201,600	$613,600 Land $183,200 Building $430,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Catawba County (37035C), updated September 1, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370350115031, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2004–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024, river or lake flooding, Tropical Storm Helene

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 6% of the US · above 4% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 7,692 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 59 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Brightspeed, Spectrum. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.