26 Fox Knob Rd, Sparta, NC 28675 Property Records

Alleghany County property record for 26 Fox Knob Rd, Sparta, NC 28675

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 3,268 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size	3.26 acres (142,006 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$375,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,522 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2019 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3052159669`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3052159669`
Alternative APNs	`78430` `83475`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,268 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,634 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1903
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Other
Construction Type	Metal Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	142,006 sqft (3.26 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	728 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	384 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	83475
Street Address	26 FOX KNOB RD
City	SPARTA
State	NC
Zip	28675-9150
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	SPLIT FROM 3052-25-6571
Legal Subdivision	DOUGLAS M JOINES
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHANY NC
Township / Civil Division	PINEY CREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	950300

Owner

26 Fox Knob Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2023.

Source: Alleghany County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	26 FOX KNOB RD, SPARTA, NC 28675-9150
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 20, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALPHA MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 23, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 28, 2005
Deed Document Number	20232487
Deed Book / Page	440 / 1041
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 10, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	350/1227
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHANY NC
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2023
Property Address	26 FOX KNOB RD, SPARTA, NC 28675-9150
Document Number	00440/1041
Book / Page	440 / 1041
Map Reference	DR 5635
Instrument Date	Nov 11, 2023
Instrument	2487
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 11, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$750.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	HOLMES FARM BATH LANE, CHESHIRE XX

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 FOX KNOB RD, SPARTA, NC 28675-9150

Mortgage

Document Number	00440/1045
Date	Nov 20, 2023
Book Page	440/1045
Instrument	2488

Lender

Name	ALPHA MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	WILMINGTON, NC 28403

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2053

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHANY NC
Property Address	26 FOX KNOB RD, SPARTA, NC 28675-9150
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	404/1384
Date	Dec 23, 2019
Book Page	404/1384
Instrument	2764

Lender

Name	SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 26 Fox Knob Rd was $1,522, up 0.7% from the year before.

Source: Alleghany County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Alleghany County
Unified School District	Alleghany County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,522.00 (+0.66%)	$225,600 (-) Land $61,900 Building $163,700	$225,600 Land $61,900 Building $163,700
2025	$1,512.00	$225,600 Land $61,900 Building $163,700
2023		$170,400 Land $61,900 Building $108,500	$170,400 Land $61,900 Building $108,500
2021			$225,600 Land $61,900 Building $163,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 26 Fox Knob Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2003.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2025 · 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 File median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (2003–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 26 Fox Knob Rd is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 53% of the US · above 75% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Skyline Telephone Fiber	2,000 / 2,000

Cell Coverage

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

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