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170 US 70 E, Valdese, NC 28690 Property Records

Burke County property record for 170 US 70 E, Valdese, NC 28690

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,256 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.389 acres (16,988 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$140,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill$1,204 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2743949074

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2743949074
Alternative APN
  • 14552

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,256 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,844 sqft
1st Floor Area1,256 sqft
Basement Area588 sqft
Finished Basement588 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area16,988 sqft (0.389 acres)
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area720 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area630 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area192 sqft
Canopy303 sqft
Lean-To162 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number2743949074
Street Address170 US 70 E
CityVALDESE
StateNC
Zip28690
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeHIGHWAY BUSINESS DIST
Legal Description170 US 70 VALDESE, NC 28690
Legal SubdivisionDAVID W LOWMAN ESTATE
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionLOVELADY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract20901

Owner

Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address91 RIDGE ST, VALDESE, NC 28690-8512
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0002403558
Deed Book / Page2403 / 558
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateMay 20, 2019
Property Address170 US 70 E, VALDESE, NC 28690-8853
Document Number0024030558
Book / Page2403 / 0558
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 109
Instrument DateMay 16, 2019
Instrument2017027957
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$280.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address91 RIDGE ST, VALDESE, NC 28690-8512

Mortgage

Document Number2017027958
DateMay 20, 2019
Instrument2017027958
Lender
NameATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBurke County
MunicipalityRutherford College Town
Unified School DistrictBurke County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,204.00 (-0.66%)$168,597 (-0.31%) Land $16,478 Building $152,119$168,597 (-0.31%) Land $16,478 Building $152,119
2023$1,212.00$169,128 Land $16,478 Building $152,650$169,128 Land $16,478 Building $152,650

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

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
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF RUTHERFORD COLLEGE
serves 2,083 people · EPA ID NC0112055
Water SourcePurchased surface water from TOWN OF VALDESE
Last State InspectionApr 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
currently in violation since Jul 2026
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2024
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 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Foothills Broadband
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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