285 Town Mountain Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713 Property Records

Swain County property record for 285 Town Mountain Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.281 acres (12,240 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$245,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$1,368 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Feb 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN667309155661

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN667309155661
Alternative APNs
  • 538875
  • 542457

Exterior

Lot Area12,240 sqft (0.281 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number542457
Street Address285 TOWN MOUNTAIN RD
CityBRYSON CITY
StateNC
Zip28713
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description10-IR-1746-JENKINS BR TOWN MTN EST LT 31
Legal SubdivisionTOWN MOUNTAIN ESTATES
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionSWAIN NC
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3045
Census Tract960301

Owner

285 Town Mountain Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2023.

Source: Swain County records, as of July 30, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1424 SE 33RD ST, CAPE CORAL, FL 33904-4222
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 20, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Feb 25, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 26, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
RUSSELL MCPHERSON

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 28, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20181806
Deed Book / Page462 / 716
Last Transfer DateJun 22, 2023
Transfer Doc000521/828
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSWAIN NC
Recording DateJul 20, 2023
Property Address285 TOWN MOUNTAIN RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713
Document Number000521/828
Book / Page521 / 828
Instrument DateJun 22, 2023
Instrument1283
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1424 SE 33RD ST, CAPE CORAL, FL 33904-4222

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address285 TOWN MOUNTAIN RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSWAIN NC
Recording DateFeb 25, 2021
Property Address285 TOWN MOUNTAIN RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713
Document Number488/474
Book / Page488 / 474
Instrument DateFeb 15, 2021
Instrument441
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address522 NE VAN LOON LN, 522, CAPE CORAL, FL 33909-2547

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1424 SE 33RD ST, CAPE CORAL, FL 33904-4222

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSWAIN NC
Recording DateOct 26, 2018
Property Address285 TOWN MOUNTAIN RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713
Document Number00462/0716
Book / Page00462 / 0716
Map ReferenceMB 216 PG 549
Instrument DateOct 25, 2018
Instrument01806
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$490.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address266 MOUNTAIN RANGE DR, 266, WHITTIER, NC 28789-0198

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address183 SE 4TH TER, CAPE CORAL, FL 33990-1054

Mortgage

Document Number01807
DateOct 26, 2018
Instrument01807
Lender
NameRUSSELL MCPHERSON
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueOct 25, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 285 Town Mountain Rd was $1,368.

Source: Swain County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
MunicipalityBryson City Town
CountySwain County
Unified School DistrictSwain County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,368.00$257,510 (-) Land $30,000 Building $227,510
2025$1,368.00$257,510 Land $30,000 Building $227,510$257,510 Land $30,000 Building $227,510
2023$1,153.00 Additional exemption filed$251,010 (-) Land $30,000 Building $221,010$251,010 (-) Land $30,000 Building $221,010
2022$1,153.00$251,010 Land $30,000 Building $221,010$251,010 Land $30,000 Building $221,010

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 285 Town Mountain Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1996.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 12, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1996–2024)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Feb 2020 · 2 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 285 Town Mountain Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% 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 RiskModerate
above 46% of the US · above 67% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Zito Media
Cable
1,000 / 25
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Nearby Properties on Town Mountain Rd

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number