Watauga County property record for 243 Penny Ln, Deep Gap, NC 28618 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,992 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 1.51 acres (65,776 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Apr 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,840 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2859-71-0175-000 |
| Primary APN | 2859-71-0175-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,992 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,128 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,136 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 300 sqft Finished |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 65,776 sqft (1.51 acres) |
| Patio Area | 1,285 sqft Patio |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1721830 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 243 PENNY LN |
| City | DEEP GAP |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28618-9358 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 45,46,47 BRIGHT PENNY FOREST |
| Legal Subdivision | BRIGHT PENNY FOREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 45-47 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ELK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1052 |
| Census Tract | 920702 |
Source: Watauga County records · APN 2859-71-0175-000
Assessment roll updated December 2, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 243 PENNY LN, DEEP GAP, NC 28618-9358 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 08, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201135160 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1569 / 645 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Watauga County records · Assessment roll updated December 2, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,840.00 | $428,000 (-) Land $30,400 Building $397,600 | |
| 2024 | $428,000 Land $30,400 Building $397,600 | ||
| 2023 | $428,000 Land $30,400 Building $397,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Watauga County (37189C), updated May 17, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 38% of the US · above 54% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 1,695 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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