Polk County property record for 213 E Columbia St, Saluda, NC 28773
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,174 sqft · built 1894 |
| Lot Size | 1.58 acres (68,825 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $540,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $7,326 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S5-B1 |
| Primary APN | S5-B1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,174 sqft Finished Area |
| Basement Area | 2,000 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,000 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1894 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 68,825 sqft (1.58 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 57346 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 213 E COLUMBIA ST |
| City | SALUDA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28773 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | M |
| Legal Description | 1.58 ACRES, 0S56 SALUDA RES AREA 56 |
| Legal Subdivision | SALUDA RES AREA 56 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SALUDA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 920303 |
213 E Columbia St is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 35 PAISLEY PARK, SUMTER, SC 29150-3113 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 18, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 442 / 2246 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 213 E COLUMBIA ST, SALUDA, NC 28773-6802 |
| Document Number | 00442/2246 |
| Book / Page | 442 / 2246 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 35 PAISLEY PARK, SUMTER, SC 29150-3113 |
| Document Number | 0004422249 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 442/2249 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 213 E Columbia St was $7,326, up 7% from the year before.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Saluda City |
| Unified School District | Polk County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,326.00 (+7.03%) | $686,176 (-) Land $145,300 Building $540,876 | $686,176 (-) Land $145,300 Building $540,876 |
| 2025 | $6,845.00 | $686,176 Land $145,300 Building $540,876 | $686,176 Land $145,300 Building $540,876 |
| 2023 | $5,952.00 | $474,548 Land $114,500 Building $360,048 | |
| 2021 | $474,548 Land $114,500 Building $360,048 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 213 E Columbia St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 8, 2025 · 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 | 1 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 213 E Columbia St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CITY OF SALUDA serves 1,814 people · EPA ID NC0175020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF HENDERSONVILLE |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 11 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| RiverStreet Networks Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Pangaea Internet, Verizon.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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