Watauga County property record for 493 Rainbow Mountain Rd, Boone, NC 28607
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.97 acres (42,253 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2809-76-9242-000 |
| Primary APN | 2809-76-9242-000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
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| Lot Area | 42,253 sqft (0.97 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Account Number | 1844996 |
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| Street Address | 493 RAINBOW MOUNTAIN RD |
| City | BOONE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28607-6838 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Legal Description | T-B |
| Legal Tract | B |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOWING ROCK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 920602 |
493 Rainbow Mountain Rd, a mobile home, is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2019.
Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4470 POWER DR, SHERRILLS FORD, NC 28673-8307 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage 21ST MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI KARL M ROOD |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 23, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019683157 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2051 / 495 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 30, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0017220718 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Property Address | 493 RAINBOW MOUNTAIN RD, BOONE, NC 28607-6838 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Title Company | EQUITY NATIONAL TITLE LLC, EQUITY NATL TTL & CLOSING SV |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0022560523 |
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| Date | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2256/523 |
| Instrument | 717137 |
| Name | 21ST MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | KNOXVILLE, TN 37902 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 303 Months |
| Due | May 15, 2047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 493 RAINBOW MOUNTAIN RD, BOONE, NC 28607-6838 |
| Document Number | 0020510495 |
| Book / Page | 002051 / 000495 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 683157 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $110.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 105 WOODBURY LN BOONE NC 286079865, BOONE, NC 28607-9865 |
| Document Number | 20510499 |
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| Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Book Page | 002051/000499 |
| Instrument | 683158 |
| Name | KARL M ROOD |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 663, VALLE CRUCIS, NC 28691-0663 |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 30, 2034 |
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 | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $22,200 (-) Land $17,200 Building $5,000 | |
| 2025 | $22,200 Land $17,200 Building $5,000 | |
| 2024 | $22,200 Land $17,200 Building $5,000 | |
| 2023 | $22,200 Land $17,200 Building $5,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 493 Rainbow Mountain Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 23 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 31 units insured incl. 8 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 8 |
| 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 493 Rainbow Mountain Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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