Clay County property record for 53 Riverside Dr, Hayesville, NC 28904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,696 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.79 acres (34,412 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,728 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 555008879804 |
| Primary APN | 555008879804 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Building Area | 2,696 sqft Heated Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 34,412 sqft (0.79 acres) |
| Account Number | 4573302 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 RIVERSIDE DR |
| City | HAYESVILLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28904-7508 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR B RVRSIDE PEGGYS HSE |
| Legal Tract | B |
| Jurisdiction | CLAY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2033 |
| Census Tract | 950202 |
53 Riverside Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Clay County records, as of October 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 RIVERSIDE DR, HAYESVILLE, NC 28904-7508 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 53 Riverside Dr was $1,728, down 7.6% from the year before.
Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Clay County |
| Municipality | Hayesville Town |
| Unified School District | Clay County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,728.00 (-7.64%) | $355,900 (+32.45%) Land $37,300 Building $318,600 | $355,900 (+32.45%) Land $37,300 Building $318,600 |
| 2025 | $1,871.00 | $268,700 Land $28,700 Building $240,000 | $268,700 Land $28,700 Building $240,000 |
| 2023 | $1,870.00 | $268,700 Land $28,700 Building $240,000 | $268,700 Land $28,700 Building $240,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Riverside Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 4, 2009 · 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 27 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 27 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2013 · other causes |
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 53 Riverside Dr is moderate, ranking above 46% 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 46% of the US · above 67% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CLAY CO WATER & SEWER DISTRICT serves 1,965 people · EPA ID NC0122010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 115 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Windstream Cable | 1,000 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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