Guilford County property record for 5231 Watchtower Rd, Julian, NC 27283
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,483 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 13.7 acres (597,208 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,776 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8800604201-000 |
| Primary APN | 8800604201-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,483 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,147 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,483 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 597,208 sqft (13.7 acres) |
| Lot Width | 850 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Pool Area | 512 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Stoop |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 880 sqft |
| Storage Building | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 5231 WATCHTOWER RD |
|---|---|
| City | JULIAN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27283-9194 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | 13.71 AC COBLE SR 3368 3009-516 & |
| Legal Township | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | COBLE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | GUILFORD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CLAY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 17000 |
5231 Watchtower Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2006.
Source: Guilford County records, as of September 9, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5231 WATCHTOWER RD, JULIAN, NC 27283-9194 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 21, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0065903023 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GUILFORD NC |
| Property Address | 5231 WATCHTOWER RD, JULIAN, NC 27283-9194 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0085092305 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Book Page | 8509/2305 |
| Instrument | 2021069192 |
| Name | TRULIANT FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 13, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5231 Watchtower Rd was $2,776, down 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Guilford County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Guilford County |
| Unified School District | Guilford County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,776.00 (-1.1%) | $300,100 Land $125,400 Building $174,700 | $300,100 Land $125,400 Building $174,700 |
| 2024 | $2,807.00 (+2.07%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,750.00 | $300,100 Land $125,400 Building $174,700 | $300,100 (-) Land $125,400 Building $174,700 |
| 2022 | $300,100 Land $125,400 Building $174,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5231 Watchtower Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 5231 Watchtower 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 54% 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 9 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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