Polk County property record for 535 N Highland Rd, Mill Spring, NC 28756
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 8.98 acres (391,169 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $315,000 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,587 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P54-164 |
| Primary APN | P54-164 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Finished Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 391,169 sqft (8.98 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 33027 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 535 N HIGHLAND RD |
| City | MILL SPRING |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28756-6853 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Local Zoning Code | OPEN |
| Legal Description | LOT #8 SEC H-3 W RIDGE, LAKE ADGER, 0W12 WEST RIDGE |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST RIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COOPER GAP |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 920201 |
535 N Highland Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2005.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 535 N HIGHLAND RD, MILL SPRING, NC 28756-6853 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 25, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 326 / 999 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 535 N Highland Rd was $2,587.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,587.00 | $515,054 (-) Land $119,800 Building $395,254 | $515,054 (-) Land $119,800 Building $395,254 |
| 2025 | $2,587.00 | $515,054 Land $119,800 Building $395,254 | $515,054 Land $119,800 Building $395,254 |
| 2023 | $2,100.00 | $326,822 Land $77,880 Building $248,942 | |
| 2021 | $326,822 Land $77,880 Building $248,942 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 535 N Highland Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 8, 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 |
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 535 N Highland Rd is moderate, ranking above 52% 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 52% of the US · above 74% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Windstream DSL | 50 / 3 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 25 / 10 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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