Caldwell County property record for 538 Mount Herman Rd, Hudson, NC 28638
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,756 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.455 acres (19,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,684 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Transfer Jun 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 181517 |
| Primary APN | 181517 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,756 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 4,206 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,756 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,756 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,756 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 19,800 sqft (0.455 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Patio Area | 210 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 181517 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 538 MOUNT HERMAN RD |
| City | HUDSON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28638-8785 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BK 1708 PG 1777ADD ON DEE1661 983 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELLER D & PRESTWOOD A E PROP |
| Jurisdiction | CALDWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HUDSON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 30600 |
538 Mount Herman Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2024.
Source: Caldwell County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 538 MOUNT HERMAN RD, HUDSON, NC 28638-8785 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2022 | Correction Deed |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 2, 1998 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 2, 1998 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 1998 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1234 / 1671 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0021181797 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CALDWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2022 |
| Property Address | 538 MOUNT HERMAN RD, HUDSON, NC 28638-8785 |
| Document Number | 0020590084 |
| Book / Page | 2059 / 84 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 10073349 |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 538 MOUNT HERMAN RD, HUDSON, NC 28638-8785 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CALDWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Property Address | 538 MOUNT HERMAN RD, HUDSON, NC 28638-8785 |
| Document Number | 0020580824 |
| Book / Page | 2058 / 824 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 10073109 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $470.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 538 MOUNT HERMAN RD, HUDSON, NC 28638-8785 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 538 Mount Herman Rd was $1,684, down 4.3% from the year before.
Source: Caldwell County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Caldwell County |
| Unified School District | Caldwell County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,684.00 (-4.32%) | $269,400 (+0.37%) Land $15,300 Building $254,100 | |
| 2025 | $1,760.00 (+179.81%) | $268,400 Land $15,300 Building $253,100 | $269,400 Land $15,300 Building $254,100 |
| 2024 | $629.00 | ||
| 2023 | $155,500 (-) Land $15,300 Building $140,200 | $155,500 (-) Land $15,300 Building $140,200 | |
| 2022 | $617.00 | $155,500 Land $15,300 Building $140,200 | $155,500 Land $15,300 Building $140,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 538 Mount Herman Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 22, 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 | 4 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 538 Mount Herman Rd is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% 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 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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