Ashe County property record for 253 Beth St, West Jefferson, NC 28694
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,852 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 6.4 acres (278,784 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,000,000 (Jul 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $7,730 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19190-045-146 |
| Primary APN | 19190-045-146 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Building Area | 3,852 sqft Heated Area |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Lot Area | 278,784 sqft (6.4 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Account Number | 26551 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 19190045146 |
| Street Address | 253 BETH ST |
| City | WEST JEFFERSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28694 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 6.40 ACRES LOT 146 MOUNTAINVIEW ESTATES FROM 19190 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNTAINVIEW ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 146 |
| Jurisdiction | ASHE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 970400 |
253 Beth St is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2005.
Source: Ashe County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 277, KINSTON, NC 28502-0277 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20054197 |
| Deed Book / Page | 331 / 367 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ASHE NC |
| Property Address | 253 BETH ST, WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TTL GUARANTY NON CA |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1602 GREENBRIAR RD, KINSTON, NC 28501-2632 |
| Document Number | 000516/528 |
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| Date | Aug 28, 2020 |
| Book Page | 516/528 |
| Instrument | 4173 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 264 Months |
| Due | Aug 5, 2042 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 253 Beth St was $7,730.
Source: Ashe County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Ashe County |
| Unified School District | Ashe County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,730.00 | $1,475,200 (-) Land $80,000 Building $1,395,200 | $1,475,200 (-) Land $80,000 Building $1,395,200 |
| 2025 | $7,730.00 | $1,475,200 Land $80,000 Building $1,395,200 | $1,475,200 Land $80,000 Building $1,395,200 |
| 2023 | $7,139.00 (+44.08%) | $1,475,200 (+65.77%) Land $80,000 Building $1,395,200 | $1,475,200 (+65.77%) Land $80,000 Building $1,395,200 |
| 2022 | $4,955.00 | $889,900 Land $80,000 Building $809,900 | $889,900 Land $80,000 Building $809,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 253 Beth St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 15 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2017 · 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 15 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 253 Beth St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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