317 McDowell Rd, Columbus, NC 28722 Property Records

Polk County property record for 317 McDowell Rd, Columbus, NC 28722 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Other Improved
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	0.96 acres (41,818 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$220,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,219 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`P119-27`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`P119-27`
Alternative APN	`42662`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,620 sqft Finished Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	41,818 sqft (0.96 acres)
Garage Area	889 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	42662
Street Address	317 MCDOWELL RD
City	COLUMBUS
State	NC
Zip	28722-7500
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Other Improved
Legal Description	0.96 ACRE, 0000 00 X 00, 610 GREEN CREEK RURAL
Legal Subdivision	GREEN CREEK RURAL
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Township / Civil Division	GREEN CREEK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	920101

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN P119-27

Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	317 MCDOWELL RD, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-7500
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 23, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 23, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 23, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	480 / 302
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2023
Property Address	317 MCDOWELL RD, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-7500
Document Number	000480/302
Book / Page	480 / 302
Map Reference	FILE B PG 1167
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 07, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$440.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1778 WV THOMPSON RD, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-6783

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	317 MCDOWELL RD, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-7500

Mortgage

Document Number	0000480306
Date	Aug 23, 2023
Instrument	480/306

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Polk County
Unified School District	Polk County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,219.00 (+103.51%)	$229,397 (+144.28%) Land $33,600 Building $195,797	$229,397 (+144.28%) Land $33,600 Building $195,797
2023	$599.00 (+3.28%)	$93,909 (-) Land $28,800 Building $65,109
2022	$580.00	$93,909 Land $28,800 Building $65,109
2021			$93,909 Land $28,800 Building $65,109

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (37149C), updated July 8, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 371499201012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2020, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 47% of the US · above 68% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 1,099 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 13 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Uniti Group	DSL	50 / 3
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	25 / 6
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Spectrum, AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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