Watauga County property record for 253 Poplar Dr, Beech Mountain, NC 28604
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
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| Lot Size | 0.83 acres (36,155 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individuals on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,500 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $257 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1941-41-8520-000 |
| Primary APN | 1941-41-8520-000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Lot Area | 36,155 sqft (0.83 acres) |
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| Water Source | Commercial |
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| Account Number | 1814887 |
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| Street Address | 253 POPLAR DR |
| City | BEECH MOUNTAIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28604-8397 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | BMR2 |
| Legal Description | WESTRIDGE AA 513 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTRIDGE |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 921000 |
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individuals on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 1057 LITTLE ELK RD, ELK PARK, NC 28622-9132 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020692956 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2109 / 389 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 253 POPLAR DR, BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC 28604-8397 |
| Document Number | 0021090389 |
| Book / Page | 002109 / 000389 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 692956 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1057 LITTLE ELK RD ELK PARK NC 286229132, ELK PARK, NC 28622-9132 |
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Beech Mountain Town |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $257.00 | $26,600 (-) Land $26,600 | |
| 2024 | $26,600 Land $26,600 | ||
| 2023 | $26,600 Land $26,600 |
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 May 17, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2011–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2020 |
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 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF BEECH MOUNTAIN serves 2,468 people · EPA ID NC0195104 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2017 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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