Watauga County property record for 227 Beach Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604
| Property Type | Commercial |
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| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $7,000 (Oct 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $147 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 1888-16-1877-000 |
| Primary APN | 1888-16-1877-000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
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| Cooling System | Central |
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| Account Number | 1620815 |
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| Street Address | 227 BEACH RD |
| City | BANNER ELK |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28604 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | SEWER TREATMENT PLANT SITE THE PONDS |
| Legal Subdivision | THE PONDS |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WATAUGA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 920900 |
Source: Watauga County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1167, BANNER ELK, NC 28604-1167 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 11, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 11, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2006155110 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1226 / 729 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $147.00 | $39,900 (-) Land $23,300 Building $16,600 | |
| 2024 | $39,900 Land $23,300 Building $16,600 | ||
| 2023 | $39,900 Land $23,300 Building $16,600 |
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 May 17, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 47 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 47 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (2004–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 21 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 54% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 | MILL RIDGE POA private · serves 427 people · EPA ID NC0195115 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 191 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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