Yancey County property record for 459 Lookout Dr, Mars Hill, NC 28754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 3,804 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 0.57 acres (24,829 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,216 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 986204529823.000 |
| Primary APN | 986204529823.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,804 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,448 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,448 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,448 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,448 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 24,829 sqft (0.57 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Deck Area | 228 sqft |
| Patio Area | 984 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 86886 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 459 LOOKOUT DR |
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754-6354 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | WOLF LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | YANCEY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | EGYPT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2074 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
459 Lookout Dr is held in a trust since November 2021.
Source: Yancey County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 218 SURF RD, MELBOURNE BEACH, FL 32951-2333 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 11, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 11, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20162383 |
| Deed Book / Page | 753 / 138 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0008660011 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YANCEY NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 459 LOOKOUT DR, MARS HILL, NC 28754-6354 |
| Document Number | 0008660011 |
| Book / Page | 866 / 11 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021004011 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 218 SURF RD, MELBOURNE BEACH, FL 32951-2333 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 459 Lookout Dr was $2,216.
Source: Yancey County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Yancey County |
| Unified School District | Yancey County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,216.00 (-0.05%) | $388,900 (-) Land $85,500 Building $303,400 |
| 2025 | $2,217.00 | $388,900 Land $85,500 Building $303,400 |
| 2023 | $1,314.00 | $202,200 Land $45,700 Building $156,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 459 Lookout Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 2012.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2009 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (2012–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 14 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 459 Lookout Dr is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 62 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| French Broad EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Zito Media Fiber · Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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