Polk County property record for 3016 River Rd, Columbus, NC 28722
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,410 sqft · built 1790 |
| Lot Size | 31.2 acres (1,359,508 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $475,000 (Jul 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $5,050 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P75-75 |
| Primary APN | P75-75 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,410 sqft Finished Area |
| Basement Area | 496 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 496 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1790 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,359,508 sqft (31.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 53284 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3016 RIVER RD |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28722-6730 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Local Zoning Code | RE5 |
| Legal Description | 31.21 ACRES, P75 MAP P75 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAP P75 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 920103 |
3016 River Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2015.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3016 RIVER RD, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-6730 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 31, 1997 |
| Deed Book / Page | 413 / 2452 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 25, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00357/0390 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3016 River Rd was $5,050.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,050.00 | $966,185 (-) Land $457,100 Building $509,085 | $966,185 (-) Land $457,100 Building $509,085 |
| 2025 | $5,050.00 | $966,185 Land $457,100 Building $509,085 | $966,185 Land $457,100 Building $509,085 |
| 2023 | $4,500.00 | $706,700 Land $323,680 Building $383,020 | |
| 2021 | $706,700 Land $323,680 Building $383,020 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3016 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 8, 2025 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2013 · rainfall accumulation |
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 3016 River Rd is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyrunner Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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