Madison County property record for 2426 Bear Br Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 4.69 acres (204,296 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Sep 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,316 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9749-67-5017 |
| Primary APN | 9749-67-5017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,456 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 728 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 204,296 sqft (4.69 acres) |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Deck Area | 32 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
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| Street Address | 2426 BEAR BRANCH RD |
|---|---|
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-A |
| Legal Block | 67 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, EBBS CHAPEL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Madison County records, as of April 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 74 PEACEFUL VALLEY DR, LEICESTER, NC 28748-5200 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 597 / 266 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 11, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0005670217 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Madison County |
| Unified School District | Madison County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,316.00 | $252,632 (-) Land $59,988 Building $192,644 | $252,632 (-) Land $59,988 Building $192,644 |
| 2024 | $1,316.00 | $252,632 (+47.46%) Land $59,988 Building $192,644 | $252,632 (+47.46%) Land $59,988 Building $192,644 |
| 2023 | $171,324 Land $47,003 Building $124,321 | $171,324 Land $47,003 Building $124,321 |
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 March 31, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2011–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2012 · other causes |
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 | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| French Broad EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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