Alleghany County property record for 179 Walnut Ridge Rd, Sparta, NC 28675
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,567 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 1.21 acres (52,708 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Jul 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,208 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3081123311 |
| Primary APN | 3081123311 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 4 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,567 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,268 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 52,708 sqft (1.21 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Deck Area | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 2516 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 179 WALNUT RIDGE RD |
| City | SPARTA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28675-8758 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | #14A WALNUT RIDGE |
| Legal Subdivision | WALNUT RIDGE |
| Legal Block | 157 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14A |
| Legal Unit | 14A |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHANY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | GAP CIVIL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
Source: Alleghany County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 179 WALNUT RIDGE RD, SPARTA, NC 28675-8758 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20062297 |
| Deed Book / Page | 296 / 327 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 9, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 00296/1129 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Alleghany County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alleghany County |
| Unified School District | Alleghany County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,208.00 (+1.51%) | $175,500 (+0.69%) Land $28,400 Building $147,100 | $175,500 (+0.69%) Land $28,400 Building $147,100 |
| 2025 | $1,190.00 | $174,300 (-) Land $28,400 Building $145,900 | |
| 2023 | $174,300 Land $28,400 Building $145,900 | $174,300 (-) Land $28,400 Building $145,900 | |
| 2021 | $174,300 Land $28,400 Building $145,900 |
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 July 16, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2018–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 66% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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