Madison County property record for 255 Slope Ter, Mars Hill, NC 28754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 2,340 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $540,000 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,497 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2020 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9861-19-2504 |
| Primary APN | 9861-19-2504 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,340 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 936 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Log |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 296 sqft |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 255 SLOPE TER |
|---|---|
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | SCENIC WOLF MOUNTAIN LO:43 PL:5-321 |
| Legal Subdivision | SCENIC WOLF MTN |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, EBBS CHAPEL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
255 Slope Ter is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.
Source: Madison County records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 255 SLOPE TER, MARS HILL, NC 28754 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2023 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Court-Ordered Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023351590 |
| Deed Book / Page | 776 / 609 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 255 SLOPE TER, MARS HILL, NC 28754 |
| Document Number | 0007760609 |
| Book / Page | 776 / 609 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 321 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 351590 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,080.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 SLOPE TERRACE, MARS HILL, NC 28754 |
| Document Number | 0007760612 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Book Page | 776/612 |
| Instrument | 351591 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CLEVELAND, OH 44114 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Court-Ordered Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 255 SLOPE TER, MARS HILL, NC 28754 |
| Document Number | 0006840463 |
| Book / Page | 000684 / 000463 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 335542 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $435.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Association |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 255 Slope Ter was $2,497.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Madison County |
| Unified School District | Madison County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,497.00 | $515,057 Land $48,400 Building $466,657 | $515,057 Land $48,400 Building $466,657 |
| 2023 | $259,472 (-) Land $40,000 Building $219,472 | $259,472 (-) Land $40,000 Building $219,472 | |
| 2022 | $259,472 Land $40,000 Building $219,472 | $259,472 Land $40,000 Building $219,472 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 255 Slope Ter in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 31, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2011–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2012 · other causes |
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 255 Slope Ter is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Fiber · Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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