173 S Main St, Mars Hill, NC 28754 Property Records

Madison County property record for 173 S Main St, Mars Hill, NC 28754

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,672 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$175,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$1,926 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Line of Credit
Apr 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9747-83-5984

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9747-83-5984
Alternative APNs
  • 9747835984 0002957
  • 2957

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures16 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,672 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,336 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area786 sqft
Deck Area190 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemOther

Location & Zoning

Street Address173 S MAIN ST
CityMARS HILL
StateNC
Zip28754-6112
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-A
Legal Block83
JurisdictionMADISON NC
Township / Civil Division3, MARS HILL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract10602

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of April 28, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address173 S MAIN ST, MARS HILL, NC 28754-6112
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 17, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
STATE EMPS CU
Apr 13, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 14, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page648 / 62
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADISON NC
Property Address173 S MAIN ST, MARS HILL, NC 28754-6112
Document Number0006810485
Instrument DateDec 17, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 7, 2020
Title CompanyACCURATE EQUITY GROUP, ACCURATE EQUITY GRP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address173 S MAIN ST MARS HILL NC 287546112, MARS HILL, NC 28754-6112

Mortgage

Document Number0006810485
DateDec 23, 2019
Book Page000681/000485
Instrument334997
Lender
NameSTATE EMPS CU
AddressWEAVERVILLE, NC 28787
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON NC
Recording DateApr 13, 2018
Property Address173 S MAIN ST, MARS HILL, NC 28754-6112
Document Number0006480062
Book / Page000648 / 000062
Instrument DateApr 13, 2018
Instrument328656
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$350.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address458 BAILEY ST MARS HILL NC 287546210, MARS HILL, NC 28754-6210

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMadison County
MunicipalityMars Hill Town
Unified School DistrictMadison County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,926.00$485,173 (+22.89%) Land $23,375 Building $461,798$485,173 (+22.89%) Land $23,375 Building $461,798
2023$394,799 Land $21,250 Building $373,549$394,799 Land $21,250 Building $373,549

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 March 31, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 5 claims

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 RiskModerate
above 47% of the US · above 68% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemTOWN OF MARS HILL
serves 3,030 people · EPA ID NC0158010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 49 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
French Broad EMC
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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