Yancey County property record for 295 Puncheon Ln, Mars Hill, NC 28754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,443 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 2.56 acres (111,514 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $304,000 (Dec 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,930 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 986202759186.000 |
| Primary APN | 986202759186.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,443 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 962 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Lot Area | 111,514 sqft (2.56 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 392 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,017 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 85801 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 295 PUNCHEON LN |
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754-8342 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | WOLF LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | YANCEY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | EGYPT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2065 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
295 Puncheon Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2020.
Source: Yancey County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 295 PUNCHEON LN, MARS HILL, NC 28754-8342 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 11, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 11, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20203508 |
| Deed Book / Page | 837 / 197 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 14, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000645050 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YANCEY NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 295 PUNCHEON LN, MARS HILL, NC 28754 |
| Document Number | 0008370197 |
| Book / Page | 837 / 197 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 51 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020003508 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $608.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5001 PHILIPS HWY # HWY7B, 5001, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207-9521 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1090, MARS HILL, NC 28754-1090 |
| Document Number | 2020003509 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020003509 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 295 Puncheon Ln was $1,930, down 0.1% from the year before.
Source: Yancey County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Yancey County |
| Unified School District | Yancey County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,930.00 (-0.05%) | $338,700 (-) Land $115,400 Building $223,300 |
| 2025 | $1,931.00 | $338,700 Land $115,400 Building $223,300 |
| 2023 | $1,376.00 | $211,840 Land $61,700 Building $150,140 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 295 Puncheon Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 2012.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2009 · 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 File median of 16 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (2012–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 14 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 295 Puncheon Ln is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% 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 | 0.06% 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 | WOLF LAUREL RESORT private · serves 1,819 people · EPA ID NC0158101 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| French Broad EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Zito Media Fiber · Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
No cell data coverage reported
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