Gates County property record for 535 Middle Swamp Rd, Gates, NC 27937
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,549 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $181,500 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,418 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-00580 |
| Primary APN | 01-00580 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,549 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 325 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 106289 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 535 MIDDLE SWAMP RD |
| City | GATES |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27937-9670 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-1 |
| Legal Description | PT. DICK WHEDBEE |
| Jurisdiction | GATES NC |
| Township / Civil Division | GATESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 970200 |
535 Middle Swamp Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2022.
Source: Gates County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 535 MIDDLE SWAMP RD, GATES, NC 27937-9670 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CBM MORTGAGE INC |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Gift Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022320339 |
| Deed Book / Page | 373 / 678 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 338/524 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GATES NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 535 MIDDLE SWAMP RD, GATES, NC 27937-9670 |
| Document Number | 000373/678 |
| Book / Page | 373 / 678 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 320339 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $363.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 343 MALCOLM X BLVD FL 2, 343, NEW YORK, NY 10027-3933 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 535 MIDDLE SWAMP RD, GATES, NC 27937-9670 |
| Document Number | 0000320340 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 320340 |
| Name | CBM MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GATES NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 535 MIDDLE SWAMP RD, GATES, NC 27937-9670 |
| Document Number | 338/524 |
| Book / Page | 338 / 524 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 313629 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3710 ANGELA DR, 3710, RICHMOND, VA 23224-6312 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 343 MALCOLM X BLVD FL 2, 2, NEW YORK, NY 10027-3933 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 535 Middle Swamp Rd was $1,418, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: Gates County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gates County |
| Unified School District | Gates County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,418.00 (+1.43%) | $165,519 (-) Land $41,825 Building $123,694 | $165,519 (-) Land $41,825 Building $123,694 |
| 2025 | $1,398.00 | $165,519 Land $41,825 Building $123,694 | $165,519 Land $41,825 Building $123,694 |
| 2023 | $1,267.00 | $116,309 Land $34,982 Building $81,327 | $116,309 Land $34,982 Building $81,327 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 535 Middle Swamp Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 29, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 535 Middle Swamp Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 | GATES COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 11,621 people · EPA ID NC0437020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fybe Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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