Watauga County property record for 512 Rainbow Mountain Rd, Boone, NC 28607
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 2,056 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 1.77 acres (77,101 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $944 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2809-86-2350-000 |
| Primary APN | 2809-86-2350-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,056 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,328 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 77,101 sqft (1.77 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 1752056 |
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| Street Address | 512 RAINBOW MOUNTAIN RD |
| City | BOONE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28607-6832 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 14-16 RAINBOW MTN, DB1960 PG22 |
| Legal Subdivision | RAINBOW MTN |
| Legal Lot Number | 14-16 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 920602 |
512 Rainbow Mountain Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 512 RAINBOW MOUNTAIN RD, BOONE, NC 28607-6832 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 512 Rainbow Mountain Rd was $944.
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 | $276,300 (+25.88%) Land $21,400 Building $254,900 | ||
| 2025 | $944.00 | $219,500 Land $11,500 Building $208,000 | |
| 2024 | $214,400 Land $11,500 Building $202,900 | ||
| 2023 | $141,100 Land $11,500 Building $129,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 512 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 512 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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