Watauga County property record for 268 Hob Knob Rd, Deep Gap, NC 28618
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 1.49 acres (65,209 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,310 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale Mar 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2858-96-4858-000 |
| Primary APN | 2858-96-4858-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 225 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 225 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 225 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 65,209 sqft (1.49 acres) |
| Patio Area | 796 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 1832047 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 268 HOB KNOB RD |
| City | DEEP GAP |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28618-9343 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COMBINATION OF LOTS ER-73 74 75 |
| Legal Subdivision | POWDER HORN MOUNTAIN |
| Legal Lot Number | E |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ELK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1045 |
| Census Tract | 920702 |
Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2020 EMERALD PINES DR, FORT MILL, SC 29708-8330 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 9, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 9, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 31, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021707276 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2196 / 421 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0020780884 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 268 HOB KNOB RD, DEEP GAP, NC 28618-9343 |
| Document Number | 0021960422 |
| Book / Page | 2196 / 422 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 175 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 707276 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $400.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 29034 SNAPPER PT, 29034, TEGA CAY, SC 29708-8403 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2020 EMERALD PINES DR, TEGA CAY, SC 29708-8330 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 268 HOB KNOB RD, DEEP GAP, NC 28618-9343 |
| Document Number | 0020780884 |
| Book / Page | 002078 / 000884 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 688009 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 29034 SNAPPER PT TEGA CAY SC 297088403, TEGA CAY, SC 29708-8403 |
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $296,700 (-) Land $31,300 Building $265,400 | ||
| 2025 | $1,310.00 (+0.85%) | $296,700 (-) Land $31,300 Building $265,400 | |
| 2024 | $1,299.00 | $296,700 Land $31,300 Building $265,400 | |
| 2023 | $296,700 Land $31,300 Building $265,400 |
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 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 46% of the US · above 67% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 | POWDER HORN MOUNTAIN private · serves 548 people · EPA ID NC0195122 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
No cell data coverage reported
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