Polk County property record for 500 Fox Mountain Rd, Columbus, NC 28722
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,448 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 1.42 acres (61,855 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $370,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,916 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P73-21 |
| Primary APN | P73-21 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,448 sqft Finished Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 61,855 sqft (1.42 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 716 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 500 FOX MOUNTAIN RD |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28722-7754 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MX |
| Legal Description | TRACT #2, .11 AC FROM OC FEAGAN &, 100C 100C COUNTY RURAL |
| Legal Subdivision | C COUNTY RURAL |
| Legal Tract | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 920104 |
500 Fox Mountain Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2024.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 500 FOX MOUNTAIN RD, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-7754 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 31, 1997 |
| Deed Book / Page | 485 / 1747 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00000469/7 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 500 FOX MOUNTAIN RD, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-7754 |
| Document Number | 00000469/7 |
| Book / Page | 469 / 7 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 500 FOX MOUNTAIN RD, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-7754 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 500 Fox Mountain Rd was $1,916.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,916.00 | $366,576 (-) Land $45,460 Building $321,116 | $366,576 (-) Land $45,460 Building $321,116 |
| 2025 | $1,916.00 | $366,576 Land $45,460 Building $321,116 | $366,576 Land $45,460 Building $321,116 |
| 2023 | $763.00 | $119,845 Land $25,080 Building $94,765 | |
| 2021 | $119,845 Land $25,080 Building $94,765 |
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 500 Fox Mountain Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 8, 2025 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · river or lake flooding |
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 500 Fox Mountain Rd is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% 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 | 0.1% 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 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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