Polk County property record for 540 Day Dr, Columbus, NC 28722
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 956 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 8.5 acres (370,260 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,197 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P97-87 |
| Primary APN | P97-87 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 956 sqft Finished Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 308 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 370,260 sqft (8.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 531 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 418 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 540 DAY DR |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28722-9563 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR5 |
| Legal Description | DAY DRIVE, 100D 100D COUNTY RURAL |
| Legal Subdivision | D COUNTY RURAL |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 920103 |
540 Day Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 1997.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 DAY DR, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-9563 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 1997 |
| Deed Book / Page | 203 / 55 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 540 Day Dr was $2,197.
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 | $2,197.00 | $413,495 (-) Land $137,500 Building $275,995 | $413,495 (-) Land $137,500 Building $275,995 |
| 2025 | $2,197.00 | $413,495 Land $137,500 Building $275,995 | $413,495 Land $137,500 Building $275,995 |
| 2023 | $1,992.00 | $312,131 Land $105,000 Building $207,131 | |
| 2021 | $312,131 Land $105,000 Building $207,131 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 540 Day Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 8, 2025
| 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 540 Day Dr is moderate, ranking above 48% 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 48% of the US · above 70% 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 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Windstream DSL | 200 / 20 |
May also be available: Skyrunner.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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