228 Pine Ridge Rd, Beech Mountain (Banner Elk), NC 28604 Property Records

Watauga County property record for 228 Pine Ridge Rd, Beech Mountain, NC 28604

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$511,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$1,158 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2021 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1940-87-6309-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1940-87-6309-000
Alternative APNs
  • 1844699
  • 1854759

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures16 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,300 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area550 sqft
Basement Area696 sqft
Finished Basement550 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Patio Area398 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1854759
Street Address228 PINE RIDGE RD
CityBEECH MOUNTAIN
StateNC
Zip28604-8149
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeBMR2
Legal DescriptionGGGC-H 082
Legal SubdivisionGRASSY GAP GOLF COURSE
JurisdictionWATAUGA NC
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1032
Census Tract921000

Owner

Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address8900 DRY LAKE RD, ZEBULON, NC 27597-5348
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 25, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
THE MORTGAGE FIRM INC
Oct 5, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 5, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU
Feb 5, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STATE EMPLOYEES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 25, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022723709
Deed Book / Page2293 / 907
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWATAUGA NC
Recording DateAug 25, 2022
Property Address228 PINE RIDGE RD, BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC 28604-8149
Document Number0022930907
Book / Page2293 / 907
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 84
Instrument DateAug 23, 2022
Instrument723709
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,022.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address201 LEES CUT, 201, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC 28480-1780

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address8900 DRY LAKE RD, ZEBULON, NC 27597-5348

Mortgage

Document Number0000723710
DateAug 25, 2022
Instrument723710
Lender
NameTHE MORTGAGE FIRM INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.87%
Type Change DateSep 1, 2032
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change9.87%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate9.87%

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWATAUGA NC
Recording DateOct 5, 2021
Property Address228 PINE RIDGE RD, BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC 28604-8149
Document Number0022250680
Book / Page2225 / 680
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 84
Instrument DateSep 30, 2021
Instrument712128
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$750.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address19800 SW 14TH CT, 19800, PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33029-1224

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address201 LEES CUT, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC 28480-1780

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWATAUGA NC
Recording DateMar 5, 2021
Property Address228 PINE RIDGE RD, BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC 28604-8149
Document Number0021710367
Book / Page2171 / 367
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 84
Instrument DateFeb 19, 2021
Instrument703126
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 23, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$470.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address806 WALTERS ST, 806, REIDSVILLE, NC 27320-3235

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address19800 SW 14TH CT, PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33029-1224

Mortgage

Document Number703127
DateMar 5, 2021
Instrument703127
Lender
NamePARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWATAUGA NC
Property Address228 PINE RIDGE RD, BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC 28604-8149
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyACCURATE TITLE GROUP LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0020740338
DateFeb 5, 2020
Book Page2074/0338
Instrument687176
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27611
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.37%
Change Frequency5 Years
Min Rate At Change3.25%
Index5-Year CMT
Max Rate6%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
MunicipalityBeech Mountain Town
CountyWatauga County
Unified School DistrictWatauga County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$328,200 (-) Land $23,000 Building $305,200
2025$1,158.00$328,200 (-) Land $23,000 Building $305,200
2024$328,200 Land $23,000 Building $305,200
2023$328,200 Land $23,000 Building $305,200

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 16 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2011–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2020

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF BEECH MOUNTAIN
serves 2,468 people · EPA ID NC0195104
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 76 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Skyline Telephone
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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