Caldwell County property record for 5391 River Rd, Granite Falls, NC 28630
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.53 acres (23,087 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,487 (Jun 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $634 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11 58 1 23 |
| Primary APN | 11 58 1 23 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,436 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 23,087 sqft (0.53 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 136 sqft |
| Storage Building | Storage Building |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 142016 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5391 RIVER RD |
| City | GRANITE FALLS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28630-8463 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BK 1756 PG 1064 YR 10 ST 0.00 |
| Jurisdiction | CALDWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH CATAWBA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1038 |
| Census Tract | 31401 |
5391 River Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2010.
Source: Caldwell County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5391 RIVER RD, GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630-8463 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 22, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 22, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 1, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1743 / 555 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 22, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0017430555 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5391 River Rd was $634, down 52.2% 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 | $634.00 (-52.19%) | $94,800 (-) Land $9,900 Building $84,900 | |
| 2025 | $1,326.00 | $94,800 Land $9,900 Building $84,900 | $94,800 Land $9,900 Building $84,900 |
| 2023 | $42,300 (-) Land $8,700 Building $33,600 | $42,300 (-) Land $8,700 Building $33,600 | |
| 2022 | $349.00 | $42,300 Land $8,700 Building $33,600 | $42,300 Land $8,700 Building $33,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5391 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2010.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2010–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2020 · Tropical Storm Eta |
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 5391 River 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BATON WATER CORPORATION private · serves 7,874 people · EPA ID NC0114025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF LENOIR |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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