Watauga County property record for 171 Bear Trl, Boone, NC 28607
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,657 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.235 acres (10,237 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $359,000 (Mar 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,082 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Feb 2018 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2901-90-3537-000 |
| Primary APN | 2901-90-3537-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,657 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 873 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 10,237 sqft (0.235 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 224 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1794093 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 171 BEAR TRL |
| City | BOONE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28607-3602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | BOR1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 P24/304 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BOONE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 920400 |
Source: Watauga County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 205 GABLEWOOD LN, HOLLY SPRINGS, NC 27540-8217 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE FIDELITY BANK |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA |
| Apr 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE FIDELITY BANK |
| Mar 21, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THE FIDELITY BANK |
| Jan 9, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHARLOTTE METRO CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019677316 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2018 / 898 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Property Address | 171 BEAR TRL, BOONE, NC 28607-3602 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0021670431 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2167/431 |
| Instrument | 702441 |
| Name | THE FIDELITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CARY, NC 27511 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Property Address | 171 BEAR TRL, BOONE, NC 28607-3602 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE GUARANTY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0019600238 |
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| Date | Feb 14, 2018 |
| Book Page | 1960/0238 |
| Instrument | 666215 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GREENSBORO, NC 27408 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 264 Months |
| Due | Feb 6, 2040 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Property Address | 171 BEAR TRL, BOONE, NC 28607-3602 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0020840419 |
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| Date | Apr 2, 2020 |
| Book Page | 2084/419 |
| Instrument | 688875 |
| Name | THE FIDELITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CARY, NC 27511 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 171 BEAR TRL, BOONE, NC 28607-3602 |
| Document Number | 0020180898 |
| Book / Page | 2018 / 0898 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 304 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 677316 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $718.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 217 LIBERTY RD, 217, REIDSVILLE, NC 27320-6725 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 205 GABLEWOOD LN, HOLLY SPRINGS, NC 27540-8217 |
| Document Number | 677318 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 677318 |
| Name | THE FIDELITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Property Address | 171 BEAR TRL, BOONE, NC 28607-3602 |
| Document Number | 0019000001 |
| Book / Page | 001900 / 000001 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 171 BEAR TRL BOONE NC 286073602, BOONE, NC 28607-3602 |
| Document Number | 0019000001 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Book Page | 001900/000001 |
| Instrument | 654766 |
| Name | CHARLOTTE METRO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28204 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 12, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.12% |
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Boone Town |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,082.00 | $382,500 (-) Land $56,600 Building $325,900 | |
| 2024 | $382,500 Land $56,600 Building $325,900 | ||
| 2023 | $382,500 Land $56,600 Building $325,900 |
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1991–1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · tidal / storm surge |
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 | 0.03% 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 | TOWN OF BOONE serves 19,811 people · EPA ID NC0195010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 213 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Skyline Telephone, T-Mobile.
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