Watauga County property record for 481 Jones Dr, Boone, NC 28607
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,452 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.69 acres (30,056 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,097 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2912-44-1209-000 |
| Primary APN | 2912-44-1209-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,452 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,452 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,056 sqft (0.69 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 548 sqft |
| Patio Area | 350 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1580620 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 481 JONES DR |
| City | BOONE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28607-7239 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MEAT CAMP |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 920100 |
481 Jones Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 481 JONES DR, BOONE, NC 28607-7239 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 481 Jones Dr was $1,097.
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 | $267,000 (-) Land $23,000 Building $244,000 | ||
| 2025 | $1,097.00 | $267,000 Land $23,000 Building $244,000 | |
| 2024 | $267,000 Land $23,000 Building $244,000 | ||
| 2023 | $267,000 Land $23,000 Building $244,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 481 Jones Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1996–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
|
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 481 Jones Dr is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.09% 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 | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: AT&T, Skyline Telephone, Spectrum, T-Mobile, Verizon.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures