Yancey County property record for 48 Grouse Thicket Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754 · Last verified November 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,418 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.639 acres (27,878 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $535,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,621 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 986304603046.000 |
| Primary APN | 986304603046.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,418 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,912 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,418 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 27,878 sqft (0.639 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Area | 494 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 88 sqft |
| Deck Area | 408 sqft |
| Patio Area | 408 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 86642 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 48 GROUSE THICKET RD |
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754-8332 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CITY/MUNI/TWP:EGYPT/RAMSEYTOWN SUBD:WOLF LAUREL MAP REF:03013 01878-62 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOLF LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | YANCEY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | EGYPT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2045 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
Source: Yancey County records · APN 986304603046.000
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 48 GROUSE THICKET RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-8332 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage USAA FSB |
| Sep 08, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 08, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2025002460 |
| Deed Book / Page | 944 / 558 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YANCEY NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Property Address | 48 GROUSE THICKET RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-8332 |
| Document Number | 0009440558 |
| Book / Page | 944 / 558 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 196A |
| Instrument Date | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025002460 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,070.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 113 CROSS OAKS PL, HOLLY SPRINGS, NC 27540-6244 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48 GROUSE THICKET RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-8332 |
| Document Number | 2025002461 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025002461 |
| Name | USAA FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YANCEY NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 08, 2021 |
| Property Address | 48 GROUSE THICKET RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-8332 |
| Document Number | 0008590231 |
| Book / Page | 859 / 231 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 196A |
| Instrument Date | Sep 01, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021003004 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 06, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $840.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48 GROUSE THICKET RD, 48, MARS HILL, NC 28754-8332 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48 GROUSE THICKET RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-8332 |
| Document Number | 2021003005 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 08, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021003005 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2051 |
Source: Yancey County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Yancey County |
| Unified School District | Yancey County Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,621.00 (+40.16%) | $459,800 (+59.79%) Land $86,800 Building $373,000 |
| 2023 | $1,870.00 | $287,760 Land $46,400 Building $241,360 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Yancey County (37199C), updated June 2, 2009 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 371999604002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 16 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (2012–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024, other causes, Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 1,724 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 44 locations within about half a mile of this property
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