Polk County property record for 436 E Mills St, Columbus, NC 28722
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 2.5 acres (108,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,535 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Sale Mar 2023 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C2-D4 |
| Primary APN | C2-D4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 108,900 sqft (2.5 acres) |
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| Account Number | 23034 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 436 E MILLS ST |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28722-8747 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | C2, 0C55 COLUMBUS VALUE AREA 55 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLUMBUS VALUE AREA 55 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2046 |
| Census Tract | 920104 |
Source: Polk County records · APN C2-D4
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 331 PROSPECT POINT DR, TRYON, NC 28782-0105 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 02, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COMMUNITY FIRST BANK |
| Mar 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COGENT BANK |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 18, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000495156 |
| Deed Book / Page | 495 / 156 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Property Address | 436 E MILLS ST, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-8747 |
| Document Number | 000495/156 |
| Book / Page | 495 / 156 |
| Map Reference | FILE H PG 152 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 08, 2025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $170.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 111 LOCUST ST, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-9765 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 331 PROSPECT POINT DR, TRYON, NC 28782-0105 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Property Address | 436 E MILLS ST, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-8747 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 00476/1122 |
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| Date | Mar 02, 2023 |
| Book Page | 476/1122 |
| Name | COMMUNITY FIRST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Property Address | 436 E MILLS ST, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-8747 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 23, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1184, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-1184 |
| Document Number | 000457/242 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Book Page | 457/242 |
| Name | COGENT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28210 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 436 E MILLS ST, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-8747 |
| Document Number | 0000455/21 |
| Book / Page | 455 / 21 |
| Map Reference | FILE C PG 538 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $220.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 309, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-0309 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 1184, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-1184 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Columbus Town |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County Schools (PK - 12) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,535.00 (+200.85%) | $375,000 (+237.08%) Land $375,000 | $375,000 (+237.08%) Land $375,000 |
| 2023 | $1,175.00 | $111,250 Land $111,250 | |
| 2021 | $111,250 Land $111,250 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 8, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 65% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Uniti Group Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
May also be available: e-Polk, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 138 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF COLUMBUS serves 2,489 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 134 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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