Rutherford County property record for 259 Bennett Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,599 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 1.25 acres (54,450 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $895 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Mar 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1626647 |
| Primary APN | 1626647 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,599 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 615 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 615 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 54,450 sqft (1.25 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Fan Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 259 BENNETT RD |
|---|---|
| City | RUTHERFORDTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28139-8680 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GPIN:1602007953560000; RES ST RD 1361 |
| Legal Subdivision | GILKEY TOWNSHIP |
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | GILKEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 960201 |
Source: Rutherford County records, as of August 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 BENNETT RD, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-8680 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAXTER CU |
| Mar 27, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 27, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017201600009040 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1147 / 349 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0020494475 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 259 BENNETT RD, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-8680 |
| Document Number | 0020494475 |
| Book / Page | 2049 / 4475 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | WFG LENDER SERVICES |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 259 BENNETT RD, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-8680 |
| Document Number | 0020494479 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2049/4479 |
| Name | BAXTER CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 259 BENNETT RD, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-8680 |
| Document Number | 0011470349 |
| Book / Page | 1147 / 349 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201600009040 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $130.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 259 BENNETT RD, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-8680 |
Source: Rutherford County assessment roll, as of August 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rutherford County |
| Unified School District | Rutherford County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $895.00 (+57.02%) | $128,500 (-) Land $11,500 Building $117,000 | $128,500 (-) Land $11,500 Building $117,000 |
| 2023 | $128,500 Land $11,500 Building $117,000 | $128,500 Land $11,500 Building $117,000 | |
| 2022 | $570.00 | ||
| 2021 | $570.00 |
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 April 18, 2014 · 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 57% of the US · above 80% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 25 / 5 |
| Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: Skyrunner, Spectrum.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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