Burke County property record for 2981 Flat Gap Rd, Valdese, NC 28690
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1904 |
| Lot Size | 2.9 acres (126,324 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $137,900 (Dec 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,948 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2732785401 |
| Primary APN | 2732785401 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,952 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,952 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1904 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 126,324 sqft (2.9 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 512 sqft |
| Deck Area | 166 sqft |
| Patio Area | 262 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 2732785401 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2981 FLAT GAP RD |
| City | VALDESE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28690-8768 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIAL THREE DIST |
| Legal Description | 2981 FLAT GAP RD VALDESE, NC 28690 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LOVELADY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 21201 |
2981 Flat Gap Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2023.
Source: Burke County records, as of September 28, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2963 FLAT GAP RD, VALDESE, NC 28690-8768 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 1, 2006 |
| Deed Document Number | 0016200935 |
| Deed Book / Page | 001620 / 000935 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0026750575 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2981 FLAT GAP RD, VALDESE, NC 28690-8768 |
| Document Number | 0026750575 |
| Book / Page | 2675 / 575 |
| Map Reference | MB 61 PG 52 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023002561 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2963 FLAT GAP RD, VALDESE, NC 28690-8768 |
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,948.00 | $266,585 Land $28,149 Building $238,436 | $266,585 Land $28,149 Building $238,436 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2981 Flat Gap Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2020–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| 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 2981 Flat Gap Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of 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 | 0.03% 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 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Foothills Broadband Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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