Transylvania County property record for 388 Seldon Emerson Rd, Cedar Mountain, NC 28718
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,158 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 1.08 acres (46,986 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $309,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,511 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale Dec 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9512-98-2042-000 |
| Primary APN | 9512-98-2042-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,158 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 46,986 sqft (1.08 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 70536700 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 388 SELDON EMERSON RD |
| City | CEDAR MOUNTAIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28718 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SR 1578 |
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LITTLE RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1053 |
| Census Tract | 960404 |
Source: Transylvania County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 BIG OAK ST, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926-1142 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 21, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20215691 |
| Deed Book / Page | 993 / 293 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 13, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0003830656 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 388 SELDON EMERSON RD, CEDAR MOUNTAIN, NC 28718 |
| Document Number | 0009930293 |
| Book / Page | 993 / 293 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021005691 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $618.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 2984, CASHIERS, NC 28717-2984 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 23 BIG OAK ST, HILTON HEAD, SC 29926-1142 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 388 SELDON EMERSON RD, CEDAR MOUNTAIN, NC 28718 |
| Document Number | 0009560598 |
| Book / Page | 000956 / 000598 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 8103 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | PO BOX 2984 CASHIERS NC 287172984, CASHIERS, NC 28717-2984 |
Source: Transylvania County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Transylvania County |
| Unified School District | Transylvania County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,511.00 | $314,550 (-) Land $30,000 Building $284,550 | $314,550 (-) Land $30,000 Building $284,550 |
| 2025 | $1,511.00 (+52.17%) | $314,550 (+108.45%) Land $30,000 Building $284,550 | $314,550 (+108.45%) Land $30,000 Building $284,550 |
| 2023 | $993.00 | $150,900 Land $30,000 Building $120,900 | $150,900 Land $30,000 Building $120,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 26, 2017 · 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 Record median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2024) |
| 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.
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Comporium Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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