Mitchell County property record for 445 Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,404 sqft |
| Lot Size | 14.5 acres (631,620 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $182,500 (Nov 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $3,578 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0777-00-55-3164 |
| Primary APN | 0777-00-55-3164 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 2,404 sqft Living Area |
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| Lot Area | 631,620 sqft (14.5 acres) |
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| Heating Fuel | Geothermal |
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| Account Number | 005015342 |
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| Street Address | 445 SASSAFRAS DR |
| City | SPRUCE PINE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28777 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CRABTREE ROAD |
| Legal Subdivision | ARROWOOD SURVEYING |
| Jurisdiction | MITCHELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | GRASSY CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2070 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
445 Sassafras Dr is owned by two individuals who acquired it in November 2010.
Source: Mitchell County records, as of September 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 428, LITTLE SWITZERLAND, NC 28749-0428 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 14, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 14, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 426 / 833 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 22, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 000508/132 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 445 Sassafras Dr was $3,578.
Source: Mitchell County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Mitchell County |
| Unified School District | Mitchell County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,578.00 | $559,200 (-) Land $103,000 Building $456,200 | |
| 2025 | $3,578.00 | $559,200 Land $103,000 Building $456,200 | |
| 2023 | $3,522.00 | $559,200 Land $103,000 Building $456,200 | $559,200 Land $103,000 Building $456,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 445 Sassafras Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 2, 2018 · 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 | 3 in force |
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 risk around 445 Sassafras Dr is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · above 75% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 400 / 24 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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