215 Spring Branch Rd, Beech Mountain (Banner Elk), NC 28604 Property Records

Watauga County property record for 215 Spring Branch Rd, Beech Mountain, NC 28604

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$29,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$284 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1950-35-7567-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1950-35-7567-000`
Alternative APN	`1587501`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures

Exterior

Lot Area	17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1587501
Street Address	215 SPRING BRANCH RD
City	BEECH MOUNTAIN
State	NC
Zip	28604-8267
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	CHARTER HILLS C 165
Legal Subdivision	CHARTER HILLS
Jurisdiction	WATAUGA NC
Township / Civil Division	LAUREL CREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1077
Census Tract	921000

Owner

Source: Watauga County records · APN 1950-35-7567-000

Assessment roll updated December 2, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	613 DIXIE TRL, RALEIGH, NC 27607-4152
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 07, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 07, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2026762122
Deed Book / Page	2496 / 930
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WATAUGA NC
Recording Date	Aug 07, 2026
Property Address	215 SPRING BRANCH RD, BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC 28604-8267
Document Number	0000762122
Book / Page	2496 / 930
Instrument Date	Aug 07, 2026
Instrument	2026762122
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$5,858.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	613 DIXIE TRL, RALEIGH, NC 27607-4152

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Watauga County records · Assessment roll updated December 2, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
Municipality	Beech Mountain Town
County	Watauga County
Unified School District	Watauga County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$284.00	$29,300 (-) Land $29,300
2024			$29,300 Land $29,300
2023		$29,300 Land $29,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Watauga County (37189C), updated May 17, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 371899210001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 16 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2011–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2020

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 162 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Loretto Telephone Company Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	TOWN OF BEECH MOUNTAIN serves 2,468 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.