4271 Gilbert Rd, Vale, NC 28168 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 4271 Gilbert Rd, Vale, NC 28168 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1995
Square Footage	1,922 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	509,652 sqft (11.7 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$34,800 (1994)
Tax Bill	$1,818.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2697-03-00-7468`
Alternative APN	`0013829`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	1,922 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,900 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors	972 sqft Upper Floors
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1995
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Lot Area	509,652 sqft (11.7 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	484 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Patio Area	120 sqft Patio
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	40 sqft Porch
Topography	Rolling Topography

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Heating Fuel	Electric Heating Fuel
Sewage	Septic Sewage
Water Source	Well Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4271 GILBERT RD
City	VALE
State	NC
Zip	28168-8723
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	4271 GILBERT RD
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Minor Civil Division	JACOBS FORK
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4040
Census Tract	11802

Owner

Source: Catawba County records · APN 2697-03-00-7468

Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	4271 GILBERT RD, VALE, NC 28168-8723
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 01, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 01, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1888 / 201
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Property Address	4271 GILBERT RD, VALE, NC 28168-8723
Document Number	0033861180
Book / Page	003386 / 001180
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 09, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband And Wife
Address	4271 GILBERT RD VALE NC 281688723, VALE, NC 28168-8723

Mortgage

Document Number	0033861180
Date	Feb 21, 2017
Book Page	003386/001180
Instrument	3098

Lender

Name	BRANCH BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	WILSON, NC 27893

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Feb 20, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County records · Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$456,100 (+2.31%) Land $77,100 Building $379,000
2025	$1,818.00 (-10.84%)	$445,800 (+77.19%) Land $77,100 Building $368,700
2024	$2,039.00
2023	$2,039.00	$251,600 Land $70,300 Building $181,300	$456,100 Land $77,100 Building $379,000

Flood & Wildfire

4271 Gilbert Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Catawba County (37035C), updated September 1, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 24th in North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 3,704 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.