Watauga County property record for 168 Gilbert Barnes Rd, Boone, NC 28607
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.47 acres (20,473 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $313 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2901-02-4808-000 |
| Primary APN | 2901-02-4808-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,104 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,473 sqft (0.47 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1784225 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 168 GILBERT BARNES RD |
| City | BOONE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28607-8630 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Local Zoning Code | E2RA |
| Legal Description | LOTS 26-29 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26-29 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BRUSHY FORK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 920400 |
168 Gilbert Barnes Rd, a mobile home, is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2016.
Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 342 BUCKSHOT CIR, BOONE, NC 28607-9641 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 17, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0018930578 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 168 Gilbert Barnes Rd was $313, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $52,500 (-) Land $22,900 Building $29,600 | ||
| 2025 | $313.00 (+3.99%) | $52,500 Land $22,900 Building $29,600 | |
| 2024 | $301.00 | $52,500 Land $22,900 Building $29,600 | |
| 2023 | $52,500 Land $22,900 Building $29,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 168 Gilbert Barnes Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 168 Gilbert Barnes Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 35 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Skyline Telephone, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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