Watauga County property record for 185 Mountain St, Vilas, NC 28692
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,462 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,481 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1991-39-5863-000 |
| Primary APN | 1991-39-5863-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,462 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 884 sqft |
| Basement Area | 884 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 464 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 654 sqft |
| Patio Area | 287 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1573892 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 185 MOUNTAIN ST |
| City | VILAS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28692-8333 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OFF S R 1312 |
| Legal Subdivision | OFF S R |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BRUSHY FORK |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4017 |
| Census Tract | 920400 |
185 Mountain St, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 BROWER CIR, DURHAM, NC 27705-5634 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 185 Mountain St was $1,481.
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $371,200 (-) Land $52,500 Building $318,700 | ||
| 2025 | $1,481.00 | $371,200 Land $52,500 Building $318,700 | |
| 2024 | $371,200 Land $52,500 Building $318,700 | ||
| 2023 | $371,200 Land $52,500 Building $318,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 185 Mountain St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2024 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 185 Mountain St is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 67% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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