Ashe County property record for 426 Cook St, Jefferson, NC 28640
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,173 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.66 acres (28,916 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $60,775 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,448 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09263-001-166 |
| Primary APN | 09263-001-166 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,173 sqft Heated Area |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 28,916 sqft (0.66 acres) |
| Account Number | 19210 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 09263001166 |
| Street Address | 426 COOK ST |
| City | JEFFERSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28640-9655 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 122-129 COOK ST FROM BUD & AMP; NELL RAE BARE; |
| Legal Lot Number | 122-129 |
| Jurisdiction | ASHE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
Source: Ashe County records, as of September 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2102 S J E GENTRY RD, LAUREL SPRINGS, NC 28644-8611 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20162124 |
| Deed Book / Page | 470 / 819 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Ashe County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Ashe County |
| Municipality | Jefferson Town |
| Unified School District | Ashe County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,448.00 (+5.77%) | $177,900 (-) Land $40,000 Building $137,900 | $177,900 (-) Land $40,000 Building $137,900 |
| 2025 | $1,369.00 (+4.74%) | $177,900 (-) Land $40,000 Building $137,900 | $177,900 (-) Land $40,000 Building $137,900 |
| 2023 | $1,307.00 (+14.45%) | $177,900 (+66.73%) Land $40,000 Building $137,900 | $177,900 (+66.73%) Land $40,000 Building $137,900 |
| 2022 | $1,142.00 | $106,700 Land $25,000 Building $81,700 | $106,700 Land $25,000 Building $81,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (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 | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | TOWN OF JEFFERSON serves 1,740 people · EPA ID NC0105015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
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