Yancey County property record for 486 Simms Fork Rd, Burnsville, NC 28714
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,334 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 20 acres (871,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,333 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 987100845189.000 |
| Primary APN | 987100845189.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,334 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,334 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 871,200 sqft (20 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 132 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 630 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Account Number | 29009 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 486 SIMMS FORK RD |
| City | BURNSVILLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28714-5721 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Jurisdiction | YANCEY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CANE RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2058 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
Source: Yancey County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 486 SIMMS FORK RD, BURNSVILLE, NC 28714-5721 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Estate |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $1,333.00 (+53.04%) | $238,100 (+74.79%) Land $187,200 Building $50,900 |
| 2023 | $871.00 | $136,220 Land $90,000 Building $46,220 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 Record 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · above 73% 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 9 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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