Swain County property record for 1837 E Alarka Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 4.8 acres (209,088 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $386,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $973 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 667202560082 |
| Primary APN | 667202560082 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 209,088 sqft (4.8 acres) |
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| Account Number | 542377 |
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| Street Address | 1837 E ALARKA RD |
| City | BRYSON CITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28713-5639 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 20-OR-532-EAST ALARKA |
| Legal Subdivision | ALARKA |
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLESTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1108 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
1837 E Alarka Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2023.
Source: Swain County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1837 E ALARKA RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713-5639 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP INC |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 14, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1837 E ALARKA RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713-5639 |
| Document Number | 000520/901 |
| Book / Page | 520 / 901 |
| Map Reference | CAB A SL 3723 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1075 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $772.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 113 W DOUBLEGATE DR, ALBANY, GA 31721-6349 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1837 E ALARKA RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713-5639 |
| Document Number | 000520/905 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Book Page | 520/905 |
| Instrument | 1076 |
| Name | MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | TAVARES, FL 32778 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1837 E ALARKA RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713-5639 |
| Document Number | 000488/572 |
| Book / Page | 488 / 572 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 462 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $496.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2831 LADY LAKE BLVD, LADY LAKE, FL 32159-3906 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 113 WEST DQUBIE GATE DRIVE, ALBANY, GA 31721 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1837 E Alarka Rd was $973.
Source: Swain County assessment roll, as of August 28, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Swain County |
| Unified School District | Swain County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $973.00 | $209,290 Land $81,110 Building $128,180 | $209,290 Land $81,110 Building $128,180 |
| 2023 | $868.00 Additional exemption filed | $209,290 (-) Land $81,110 Building $128,180 | $209,290 (-) Land $81,110 Building $128,180 |
| 2022 | $868.00 | $209,290 Land $81,110 Building $128,180 | $209,290 Land $81,110 Building $128,180 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1837 E Alarka Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2004.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 12, 2023 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 18 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 24 units insured incl. 6 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Hurricane Ivan |
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 risk around 1837 E Alarka Rd is moderate, ranking above 66% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 66% of the US · above 88% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Cable | 1,000 / 25 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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