Alleghany County property record for 521 Ward Circle Dr, Sparta, NC 28675
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 1.97 acres (85,813 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,111 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3997891228 |
| Primary APN | 3997891228 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,288 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,288 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 85,813 sqft (1.97 acres) |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 290 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 12 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 84060 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 521 WARD CIRCLE DR |
| City | SPARTA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28675-8748 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | #30 RICH MTN ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | RICH HILL MOUNTAIN ACRES |
| Legal Block | 112 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHANY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHERRY LANE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4037 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
Source: Alleghany County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 WARD CIRCLE DR, SPARTA, NC 28675-8748 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 3, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 3, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20241313 |
| Deed Book / Page | 444 / 1342 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Alleghany County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alleghany County |
| Unified School District | Alleghany County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,111.00 (+0.91%) | $157,600 (-) Land $53,500 Building $104,100 | $157,600 (-) Land $53,500 Building $104,100 |
| 2025 | $1,101.00 | ||
| 2023 | $157,600 Land $53,500 Building $104,100 | $157,600 Land $53,500 Building $104,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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 | 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 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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