Wilkes County property record for 276 Siffords Branch Rd, Purlear, NC 28665
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,555 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 46.1 acres (2,008,116 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $643 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 2898-79-6543 |
| Primary APN | 2898-79-6543 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,555 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,048 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Lot Area | 2,008,116 sqft (46.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Account Number | 21797 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 276 SIFFORDS BRANCH RD |
| City | PURLEAR |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28665-9417 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Jurisdiction | WILKES NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWIS FORK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 960902 |
276 Siffords Branch Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2003.
Source: Wilkes County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 374 SIFFORDS BRANCH RD, PURLEAR, NC 28665-8949 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 2003 |
| Deed Book / Page | 912 / 447 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 276 Siffords Branch Rd was $643, down 74.6% from the year before.
Source: Wilkes County assessment roll, as of January 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wilkes County |
| Unified School District | Wilkes County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $643.00 (-74.63%) | $127,900 | $242,260 Land $155,700 Building $86,560 |
| 2024 | $2,534.00 | ||
| 2023 | $92,030 | $212,360 Land $160,950 Building $51,410 | |
| 2020 | $708.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 276 Siffords Branch Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 15, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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.
Wildfire risk around 276 Siffords Branch Rd is moderate, ranking above 44% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 65% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| RiverStreet Networks Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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