52 S Main St, Mars Hill, NC 28754 Property Records

Madison County property record for 52 S Main St, Mars Hill, NC 28754

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details1,184 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,368 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$65,000 (Sep 1994)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9747-84-2402

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9747-84-2402
Alternative APNs
  • 9747842402 0003355
  • 3355

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures4 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,184 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,332 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Roof TypeShed Roof
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area4,368 sqft (0.1 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address52 S MAIN ST
CityMARS HILL
StateNC
Zip28754
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning CodeR-A
Legal Block84
JurisdictionMADISON NC
Township / Civil Division3, MARS HILL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract10602

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Mars Hill College Historic District
listed 2006 · 22 contributing resources · NRIS 06000865

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of April 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 579, MARSHALL, NC 28753-0579
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 19, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 19, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page215 / 203
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2018: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMADISON NC
Recording DateMar 9, 2018
Property Address52 S MAIN ST, MARS HILL, NC 28754
Document Number0006460437
Book / Page000646 / 000437
Instrument DateMar 8, 2018
Instrument328386
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMadison County
MunicipalityMars Hill Town
Unified School DistrictMadison County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$179,302 (+63.94%) Land $59,840 Building $119,462$179,302 (+63.94%) Land $59,840 Building $119,462
2023$109,369 (-) Land $81,600 Building $27,769$109,369 (-) Land $81,600 Building $27,769
2022Additional exemption filed$109,369 Land $81,600 Building $27,769$109,369 Land $81,600 Building $27,769

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 31, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 5 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 47% of the US · above 68% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF MARS HILL
serves 3,030 people · EPA ID NC0158010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 49 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
French Broad EMC
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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