Watauga County property record for 244 Devils Den Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.73 acres (31,799 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $166 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1878-77-4756-000 |
| Primary APN | 1878-77-4756-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Lot Area | 31,799 sqft (0.73 acres) |
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| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Account Number | 1859373 |
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| Street Address | 244 DEVILS DEN RD |
| City | BANNER ELK |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28604-8616 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | FCH |
| Legal Description | NC 105 (REAR) |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WATAUGA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 920900 |
Source: Watauga County records · APN 1878-77-4756-000
Assessment roll updated December 2, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4406 US HIGHWAY 421 N, VILAS, NC 28692-9485 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 29, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 29, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023734982 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2353 / 714 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Property Address | 244 DEVILS DEN RD, BANNER ELK, NC 28604-8616 |
| Document Number | 0023530714 |
| Book / Page | 2353 / 714 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 734982 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $140.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 270 I J BINGHAM PLD, BOONE, NC 28607 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4406 US HWY 421, VALLEY, NC 28657 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
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 | $166.00 | $45,100 (-) Land $45,100 | |
| 2024 | $45,100 Land $45,100 | ||
| 2023 | $45,100 Land $45,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 17, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 units insured incl. 15 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 30 (1994–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 30 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 54% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Loretto Telephone Company Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 90 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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