Watauga County property record for 461 Laurel Branch Rd, Vilas, NC 28692
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 1.12 acres (48,787 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $338,000 (Jan 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $800 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Mortgage Sep 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1983-17-9042-000 |
| Primary APN | 1983-17-9042-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 48,787 sqft (1.12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,408 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 1609125 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 461 LAUREL BRANCH RD |
| City | VILAS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28692-9152 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Legal Description | T-1 P018/148 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COVE CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 920200 |
461 Laurel Branch Rd, a mobile home, is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2005.
Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1976, BOONE, NC 28607-0688 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK |
| Sep 9, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20052770 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1041 / 119 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Property Address | 461 LAUREL BRANCH RD, VILAS, NC 28692-9152 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0020650634 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Book Page | 2065/0634 |
| Instrument | 685585 |
| Name | SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BOONE, NC 28607 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Property Address | 461 LAUREL BRANCH RD, VILAS, NC 28692-9152 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0021210019 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 9, 2020 |
| Book Page | 2121/19 |
| Instrument | 694911 |
| Name | SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ROANOKE, VA 24018 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 461 Laurel Branch Rd was $800.
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $186,200 (-) Land $23,600 Building $162,600 | ||
| 2025 | $800.00 | $186,200 Land $23,600 Building $162,600 | |
| 2024 | $186,200 Land $23,600 Building $162,600 | ||
| 2023 | $186,200 Land $23,600 Building $162,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 461 Laurel Branch Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1990.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2024 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1990–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 9 |
| 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 461 Laurel Branch Rd is moderate, ranking above 48% 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 48% of the US · above 70% 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 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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