Swain County property record for 243 E Ridge Dr, Bryson City, NC 28713
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,018 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 1.23 acres (53,579 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,013 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 667305085259 |
| Primary APN | 667305085259 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,018 sqft Total Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 53,579 sqft (1.23 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 543132 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 243 E RIDGE DR |
| City | BRYSON CITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28713-5644 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 10-IR-4769-WESTTOWN ACRES SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTTOWN ACRES SUB |
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLESTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3040 |
| Census Tract | 960301 |
Source: Swain County records, as of July 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 243 E RIDGE DR, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713-5644 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Swain County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Bryson City Town |
| County | Swain County |
| Unified School District | Swain County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,013.00 (+12.18%) | $219,090 (-) Land $63,150 Building $155,940 | |
| 2025 | $219,090 (-) Land $63,150 Building $155,940 | ||
| 2023 | $903.00 Additional exemption filed | $219,090 Land $63,150 Building $155,940 | $219,090 Land $63,150 Building $155,940 |
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 November 12, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1996–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| 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 | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 67% 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 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 25 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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