178 Shadow Ln, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 Property Records

Watauga County property record for 178 Shadow Ln, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 3,240 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.52 acres (22,651 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$2,500,000 (Sep 2021)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2807-94-3189-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2807-94-3189-000
Alternative APN
  • 1844207

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,240 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,620 sqft
Basement Area1,620 sqft
Finished Basement1,620 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,620 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area22,651 sqft (0.52 acres)
Garage Area480 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area1,510 sqft
Patio Area1,810 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1844207
Street Address178 SHADOW LN
CityBLOWING ROCK
StateNC
Zip28605-9230
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeBRR15
Legal DescriptionOFF HWY 321, BETWEEN BUXTON RD
Legal SubdivisionWILLIAM B BARHAM AND CHARLENE K BARHAM
JurisdictionWATAUGA NC
Township / Civil DivisionBLOWING ROCK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2052
Census Tract920800

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1946, BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605-1946
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 7, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021711601
Deed Book / Page2222 / 507
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWATAUGA NC
Recording DateSep 22, 2021
Property Address178 SHADOW LN, BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605-9230
Document Number0022220507
Book / Page2222 / 507
Map ReferenceMB 21 PG 140
Instrument DateSep 20, 2021
Instrument711601
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$5,000.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1946, BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605-1946

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
MunicipalityBlowing Rock Town
CountyWatauga County
Unified School DistrictWatauga County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,091,200 (-) Land $120,400 Building $970,800
2025$1,091,200 (-2.77%) Land $120,400 Building $970,800
2024$1,091,200 Land $120,400 Building $970,800
2023$1,122,300 Land $120,400 Building $1,001,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 27 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies37 units insured
incl. 10 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1993–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 11
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 2 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 42% of the US · above 62% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 BLOWING ROCK
serves 1,637 people · EPA ID NC0195020
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
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 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Skyline Telephone, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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