Franklin County property record for 38 Torch Dr, Zebulon, NC 27597
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 17.8 acres (778,417 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Jul 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $2,473 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2709-71-1259 |
| Primary APN | 2709-71-1259 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,288 sqft Total Area |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 778,417 sqft (17.8 acres) |
| Garage Type | Unfinished |
| Garage Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Cabin | Cabin |
| Lean-To | 528 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 23729 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | H12 00 054 |
| Street Address | 38 TORCH DR |
| City | ZEBULON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27597-9454 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Local Zoning Code | FCO R-30 |
| Legal Description | MB 7 PG 61 |
| Legal Subdivision | PRIVETTE |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DUNN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 60802 |
38 Torch Dr, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2009.
Source: Franklin County records, as of November 10, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 219 P G PEARCE RD, ZEBULON, NC 27597-6192 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 13, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 13, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0001739550 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Torch Dr was $2,473.
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Franklin County |
| Unified School District | Franklin County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,473.00 | $414,580 Land $318,750 Building $95,830 | $414,580 Land $318,750 Building $95,830 |
| 2023 | $1,468.00 | $158,020 Land $98,360 Building $59,660 | $158,020 Land $98,360 Building $59,660 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38 Torch Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 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 | 2 in force |
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 38 Torch Dr is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 | FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER serves 26,060 people · EPA ID NC0235030 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids currently in violation since Jul 2026 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 37 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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