Madison County property record for 1971 Walker Branch Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,112 sqft · built 2015 |
| Lot Size | 1.99 acres (86,684 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,965 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Line of Credit Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9767-96-7888 |
| Primary APN | 9767-96-7888 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,112 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,408 sqft |
| Basement Area | 352 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 352 sqft |
| Storm Shelter | Storm Shelter |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Storm Shutters | Storm Shutters |
| Year Built | Built 2015 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 86,684 sqft (1.99 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Other |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 1971 WALKER BRANCH RD |
|---|---|
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754-6847 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-A |
| Legal Block | 96 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 4, BEECH GLENN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
Source: Madison County records, as of April 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1971 WALKER BRANCH RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-6847 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ALCOVA MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 9, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0005770624 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Property Address | MARS HILL, NC 28754 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE GURANTY, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0006880654 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Book Page | 688/654 |
| Instrument | 336240 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Property Address | MARS HILL, NC 28754 |
| Document Number | 0007040734 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 12, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | SOUTH MOUNTAIN GROUP, SOUTH MTN GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1971 WALKER BRANCH RD MARS HILL NC 287546847, MARS HILL, NC 28754-6847 |
| Document Number | 0007040734 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Book Page | 000704/000734 |
| Instrument | 338931 |
| Name | ALCOVA MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ROANOKE, VA 24011 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 16, 2050 |
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Madison County |
| Unified School District | Madison County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,965.00 | $619,040 (-) Land $45,599 Building $573,441 | $619,040 (-) Land $45,599 Building $573,441 |
| 2024 | $2,965.00 | $619,040 (+83.43%) Land $45,599 Building $573,441 | $619,040 (+83.43%) Land $45,599 Building $573,441 |
| 2023 | $337,472 Land $31,454 Building $306,018 | $337,472 Land $31,454 Building $306,018 |
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 March 31, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 68% of the US · above 90% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| French Broad EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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