237 Derby Ln, Sugar Mountain (Banner Elk), NC 28604 Property Records

Avery County property record for 237 Derby Ln, Sugar Mountain, NC 28604

Property Summary

Property TypeSeasonal / Vacation Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,704 sqft · built 2004
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$6,000 (Oct 2002)
Tax Bill$2,075 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN42174

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN42174
Alternative APN
  • 18570014330100000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,704 sqft Heated Area
Basement Area1,536 sqft
Finished Basement1,152 sqft
Unfinished Basement384 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeCathedral/Clerestory
Roof MaterialAsphalt

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area416 sqft
Deck Area240 sqft
Patio Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number42174
Street Address237 DERBY LN
CitySUGAR MOUNTAIN
StateNC
Zip28604-7218
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSM CLOUD SPRING LOT 145 PLAT 5 123-28
Legal SubdivisionSM CLOUD SPRING
Legal Lot Number145
JurisdictionAVERY NC
Township / Civil DivisionBANNER ELK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1041
Census Tract930200

Owner

Source: Avery County records, as of December 3, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address237 DERBY LN, SUGAR MOUNTAIN, NC 28604-7218
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 9, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 9, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000359884
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionAVERY NC
Property Address237 DERBY LN, SUGAR MOUNTAIN, NC 28604-7218
Document Number0005541276
Instrument DateDec 22, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address237 DERBY LN SUGAR MOUNTAIN NC 286047218, SUGAR MOUNTAIN, NC 28604-7218

Mortgage

Document Number0005541276
DateDec 30, 2020
Book Page000554/001276
Instrument7628
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueDec 29, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Avery County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAvery County
MunicipalitySugar Mountain Village
Unified School DistrictAvery County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,075.00 (+70.08%)$305,200 (-) Land $17,000 Building $288,200$305,200 (-) Land $17,000 Building $288,200
2023$1,220.00$305,200 (-) Land $17,000 Building $288,200$305,200 (-) Land $17,000 Building $288,200
2022$1,220.00$305,200 Land $17,000 Building $288,200$305,200 Land $17,000 Building $288,200

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 January 9, 2025 · 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 46 policies
Nearby Flood Policies46 in force
Nearby Flood Claims16 (1997–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA13 of 16
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 8 claims
  • Tropical Storm Frances, Sep 2004 · 2 claims

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Skyline Telephone.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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