Polk County property record for 482 E Mills St, Columbus, NC 28722
| Property Type | Self-Serve Car Wash |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,660 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.769 acres (33,541 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Mar 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $2,721 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C2-D3 |
| Primary APN | C2-D3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,660 sqft Finished Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 33,541 sqft (0.769 acres) |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Account Number | 34229 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 482 E MILLS ST |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28722 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Self-Serve Car Wash |
| Legal Description | BUBBLES CAR WASH, 0C55 COLUMBUS VALUE AREA 55 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLUMBUS VALUE AREA 55 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2046 |
| Census Tract | 920104 |
Source: Polk County records · APN C2-D3
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 984, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-0984 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000339382 |
| Deed Book / Page | 339 / 382 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Columbus Town |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,721.00 (+23.57%) | $288,687 (+38.5%) Land $115,500 Building $173,187 | $288,687 (+38.5%) Land $115,500 Building $173,187 |
| 2023 | $2,202.00 | $208,437 Land $77,000 Building $131,437 | |
| 2021 | $208,437 Land $77,000 Building $131,437 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 8, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 65% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Uniti Group Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
May also be available: e-Polk, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 138 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF COLUMBUS serves 2,489 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 134 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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