289 Farthing St, Boone, NC 28607 Property Records

Watauga County property record for 289 Farthing St, Boone, NC 28607

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 884 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.34 acres (14,810 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$225,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,749 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2910-39-1279-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2910-39-1279-000`
Alternative APN	`1565559`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	26 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	884 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	884 sqft
Basement Area	884 sqft
Finished Basement	884 sqft
Unfinished Basement	884 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,810 sqft (0.34 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Garage Area	768 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	30 sqft
Patio Area	196 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1565559
Street Address	289 FARTHING ST
City	BOONE
State	NC
Zip	28607-3820
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	BOR1
Legal Subdivision	H J HARDIN ESTATE PROPERTY
Jurisdiction	WATAUGA NC
Township / Civil Division	NEW RIVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1050
Census Tract	920400

Owner

Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	160 INDIAN PIPES TRL, BOONE, NC 28607-0036
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021706393
Deed Book / Page	2191 / 283
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WATAUGA NC
Recording Date	May 17, 2021
Property Address	289 FARTHING ST, BOONE, NC 28607-3820
Document Number	0021910283
Book / Page	2191 / 283
Instrument Date	May 17, 2021
Instrument	706393
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 30, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$450.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	706 FLANNERY FORK RD, 706, BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605-9337

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	160 INDIAN PIPES TRL, BOONE, NC 28607-0036

Mortgage

Document Number	706394
Date	May 17, 2021
Instrument	706394

Lender

Name	LIFESTORE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
Municipality	Boone Town
County	Watauga County
Unified School District	Watauga County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$227,600 (-) Land $49,200 Building $178,400
2025	$1,749.00	$227,600 (-) Land $49,200 Building $178,400
2024			$227,600 Land $49,200 Building $178,400
2023		$227,600 Land $49,200 Building $178,400

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

Flood

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 29 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	20 (1989–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	12 of 20
Most Recent Claim	May 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 10 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF BOONE serves 19,811 people · EPA ID NC0195010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 194 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Skyline Telephone, T-Mobile.

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