Rutherford County property record for 171 W 6th St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,496 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $107,500 (Feb 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,225 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1215321 |
| Primary APN | 1215321 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,496 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 884 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 884 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft |
| Patio Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Fan Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 171 W 6TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | RUTHERFORDTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28139-2431 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SFR-3 |
| Legal Description | GPIN:1610168324010000; RES W. 6TH ST |
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | RUTHERFORDTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 960502 |
171 W 6th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2026.
Source: Rutherford County records, as of May 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 171 W 6TH ST, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-2431 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2011201000008190 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1019 / 497 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 2102000704 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 171 W 6TH ST, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-2431 |
| Document Number | 2102000704 |
| Book / Page | 2102 / 704 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 171 W 6TH ST, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-2431 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 171 W 6th St was $2,225.
Source: Rutherford County assessment roll, as of August 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rutherford County |
| Municipality | Rutherfordton Town |
| Unified School District | Rutherford County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,225.00 | $226,200 Land $18,000 Building $208,200 | $226,200 Land $18,000 Building $208,200 |
| 2023 | $226,200 Land $18,000 Building $208,200 | $226,200 Land $18,000 Building $208,200 | |
| 2022 | $163.00 (-9%) | ||
| 2021 | $1,630.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 171 W 6th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2014
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 171 W 6th St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BROAD RIVER WATER AUTHORITY serves 19,136 people · EPA ID NC0181035 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) 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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Pangaea Internet Fiber | 500 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Spectrum.
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