Wilkes County property record for 228 Couch Rd, Elkin, NC 28621
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,811 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 9.75 acres (424,710 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $232,000 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,685 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4942-51-3746 |
| Primary APN | 4942-51-3746 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,811 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,811 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Lot Area | 424,710 sqft (9.75 acres) |
| Storage Building | Storage Building |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 196834 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 228 COUCH RD |
| City | ELKIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28621-8849 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN W OVERBEY |
| Jurisdiction | WILKES NC |
| Township / Civil Division | EDWARDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 960101 |
Source: Wilkes County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 COUCH RD, ELKIN, NC 28621-8849 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 4, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20204153 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1307 / 254 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Wilkes County assessment roll, as of January 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wilkes County |
| Unified School District | Wilkes County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,685.00 (-36.49%) | $350,310 (+105.97%) Land $124,970 Building $225,340 | $350,310 (+105.97%) Land $124,970 Building $225,340 |
| 2024 | $2,653.00 | ||
| 2023 | $170,080 Land $43,880 Building $126,200 | $170,080 Land $43,880 Building $126,200 |
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 August 15, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| 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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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