Ashe County property record for 281 Noel Dr, Jefferson, NC 28640
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,105 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 19.5 acres (849,420 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $274,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $742 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14375-027 |
| Primary APN | 14375-027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,105 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,664 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 849,420 sqft (19.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 800 sqft |
| Account Number | 5656 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 14375027 |
| Street Address | 281 NOEL DR |
| City | JEFFERSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28640 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 19.50 A FROM ALBERT HEIRS OFF RT 1597 (PRIVATE) AD |
| Jurisdiction | ASHE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | PEAK CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 970801 |
281 Noel Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2023.
Source: Ashe County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 226 NOEL DR, JEFFERSON, NC 28640-9401 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20233660 |
| Deed Book / Page | 555 / 1068 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 281 Noel Dr was $742, up 2.2% from the year before.
Source: Ashe County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Ashe County |
| Unified School District | Ashe County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $742.00 (+2.2%) | $147,600 (+2.15%) | $236,400 (-) Land $123,000 Building $113,400 |
| 2025 | $726.00 | $144,500 | $236,400 Land $123,000 Building $113,400 |
| 2023 | $683.00 | $144,500 | $236,400 Land $123,000 Building $113,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 281 Noel Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2017 · 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 | 1 in force |
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 281 Noel Dr is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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