4278 Gilbert Rd, Vale, NC 28168 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 4278 Gilbert Rd, Vale, NC 28168 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size1.77 acres (77,101 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$5,000 (Sep 1994)
Tax Bill$64 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2697-03-10-0544

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2697-03-10-0544
Alternative APN
  • 0700172

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures

Exterior

Lot Area77,101 sqft (1.77 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address4278 GILBERT RD
CityVALE
StateNC
Zip28168-8723
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal DescriptionLOT B PLAT 34-149
Legal Lot NumberB
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Township / Civil DivisionJACOBS FORK
Census Block Group4
Census Block4037
Census Tract11802

Owner

Source: Catawba County records · APN 2697-03-10-0544

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6245 SMITH RD, VALE, NC 28168-9566
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 16, 1994 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 06, 1972
Deed Book / Page1901 / 847
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba County
Unified School DistrictCatawba 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$16,100 (-) Land $16,100
2025$64.00 (-12.33%)
2023$73.00$16,100 Land $16,100$16,100 Land $16,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Catawba County (37035C), updated September 1, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 3,704 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 14 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber1,000 / 1,000

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