259 Poplar Dr, Beech Mountain (Banner Elk), NC 28604 Property Records

Watauga County property record for 259 Poplar Dr, Beech Mountain, NC 28604

Property Summary

Property TypeUnder Construction
Lot Size0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$444 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1941-41-4476-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1941-41-4476-000
Alternative APN
  • 1842000

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures

Exterior

Lot Area21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1842000
Street Address259 POPLAR DR
CityBANNER ELK
StateNC
Zip28604
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Under Construction
Local Zoning CodeBMR2
Legal DescriptionWESTRIDGE AA 510
Legal SubdivisionWESTRIDGE
JurisdictionWATAUGA NC
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract921000

Owner

Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address309 NEW WAY RD, BOONE, NC 28607-8923
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWATAUGA NC
Recording DateAug 23, 2021
Property Address259 POPLAR DR, BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC 28604-8397
Document Number0022150171
Book / Page2215 / 171
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 107
Instrument DateAug 19, 2021
Instrument710381
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 28, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$14.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1556 COLTS NECK RD, LORIS, SC 29569-6089

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address309 NEW WAY RD, BOONE, NC 28607-8923

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
MunicipalityBeech Mountain Town
CountyWatauga County
Unified School DistrictWatauga County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$139,700 (-) Land $17,500 Building $122,200
2025$444.00$139,700 (+698.29%) Land $17,500 Building $122,200
2024$17,500 Land $17,500
2023$17,500 Land $17,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 16 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2011–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF BEECH MOUNTAIN
serves 2,468 people · EPA ID NC0195104
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Skyline Telephone
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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