Ashe County property record for 225 Valley Dr, Jefferson, NC 28640
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,692 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 1.97 acres (85,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $162,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,991 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09263-001-342 |
| Primary APN | 09263-001-342 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Building Area | 1,692 sqft Heated Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 85,800 sqft (1.97 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 330 ft deep x 260 ft wide |
| Account Number | 98433 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 09263001342 |
| Street Address | 225 VALLEY DR |
| City | JEFFERSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28640-9785 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 146-154 FROM CHARLES P LITTLE VALLEY DR(RURAL |
| Legal Lot Number | 146-154 |
| Jurisdiction | ASHE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
225 Valley Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2018.
Source: Ashe County records, as of September 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2443 JOE LITTLE RD, CRUMPLER, NC 28617-9439 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 3, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 3, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20184500 |
| Deed Book / Page | 495 / 653 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ASHE NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 3, 2018 |
| Property Address | 225 VALLEY DR, JEFFERSON, NC 28640-9785 |
| Document Number | 000495/653 |
| Book / Page | 495 / 653 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 000000004500 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2023 |
| 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 934, JEFFERSON, NC 28640-0934 |
| Document Number | 0000000495/0000000656 |
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| Date | Oct 3, 2018 |
| Book Page | 0000000495/0000000656 |
| Instrument | 000000004501 |
| Name | CAROLINA FARM CREDIT |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 171 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2033 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 225 Valley Dr was $1,991, up 5.7% from the year before.
Source: Ashe County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Ashe County |
| Municipality | Jefferson Town |
| Unified School District | Ashe County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,991.00 (+5.68%) | $244,700 (-) Land $40,000 Building $204,700 | $244,700 (-) Land $40,000 Building $204,700 |
| 2025 | $1,884.00 | $244,700 Land $40,000 Building $204,700 | $244,700 Land $40,000 Building $204,700 |
| 2023 | $1,798.00 (+17.98%) | $244,700 (+65.56%) Land $40,000 Building $204,700 | $244,700 (+65.56%) Land $40,000 Building $204,700 |
| 2022 | $1,524.00 | $147,800 Land $25,000 Building $122,800 | $147,800 Land $25,000 Building $122,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 225 Valley Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2017 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2024 · river or lake flooding |
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 225 Valley Dr 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 64% of the US · above 49% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 JEFFERSON serves 1,740 people · EPA ID NC0105015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| 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 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
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