Rutherford County property record for 197 Walker Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $184 (2022) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0427921 |
| Primary APN | 0427921 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|
| Account Number | 9961 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0427921 |
| Street Address | 197 WALKER DR |
| City | FOREST CITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28043-5926 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GPIN:1557171078160000; RES.WALKER DR. |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COOL SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 960900 |
197 Walker Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Rutherford County records, as of September 13, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 WALKER DR, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-5926 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Document Number | 0000492403 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Rutherford County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rutherford County |
| Unified School District | Rutherford County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $92,700 Land $10,000 Building $82,700 | $92,700 Land $10,000 Building $82,700 | |
| 2022 | $184.00 | ||
| 2021 | $184.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 197 Walker Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2014
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 197 Walker Dr is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF FOREST CITY serves 21,521 people · EPA ID NC0181010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Pangaea Internet, Spectrum.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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