402 School Ave, West Jefferson, NC 28694 Property Records

Ashe County property record for 402 School Ave, West Jefferson, NC 28694

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details978 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,336 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$160,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$129 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19223-001-636

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19223-001-636
Alternative APNs
  • 192967744213
  • 108846

Interior

Building Area978 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Architectural StyleConventional
Lot Area9,336 sqft (0.21 acres)
Garage Area576 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number108846
Old Parcel Number19223001636
Street Address402 SCHOOL AVE
CityWEST JEFFERSON
StateNC
Zip28694-9314
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT OF LOT 1-2 BLK A FROM JOHN PAUL & AMP; CARRIE LE
Legal SubdivisionBURKETT ADDITION SUBDIVISION
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionASHE NC
Township / Civil DivisionWEST JEFFERSON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract970400

Owner

Source: Ashe County records, as of September 3, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address263 HOBBLE CREEK LN, BOONE, NC 28607
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 28, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20215771
Deed Book / Page532 / 1965
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionASHE NC
Recording DateSep 27, 2021
Property Address402 SCHOOL AVE, WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694-9314
Document Number00532/1965
Book / Page532 / 1965
Map ReferenceMB 153 PG 845-855
Instrument DateJul 16, 2021
Instrument5771
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$320.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3423 LITTLE LAUREL RD, CRESTON, NC 28615-8930

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address263 HOBBLE CREEK LANE, BOONE, NC 28607

Mortgage

Document Number0000005772
DateSep 27, 2021
Instrument5772
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ashe County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAshe County
MunicipalityWest Jefferson Town
Unified School DistrictAshe County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$129.00 (+4.88%)$28,000 (-) Land $25,000 Building $3,000$28,000 (-) Land $25,000 Building $3,000
2025$123.00 (-84.37%)$28,000 (-84.36%) Land $25,000 Building $3,000$28,000 (-84.36%) Land $25,000 Building $3,000
2023$787.00$179,000 Land $25,000 Building $154,000$179,000 Land $25,000 Building $154,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1995–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 5
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF WEST JEFFERSON
serves 1,321 people · EPA ID NC0105010
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 121 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Skyline Telephone
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35

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