Wilkes County property record for 540 Roope Ridge Rd, Hays, NC 28635
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,121 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 15.5 acres (675,180 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,088 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3981-59-4770 |
| Primary APN | 3981-59-4770 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,121 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Mansard |
| Lot Area | 675,180 sqft (15.5 acres) |
| Storage Building | Storage Building |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 101456 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 540 ROOPE RIDGE RD |
| City | HAYS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28635-9220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | H H JENNINGS FARM |
| Jurisdiction | WILKES NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ROCK CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 960300 |
Source: Wilkes County records, as of June 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 ROOPE RIDGE RD, HAYS, NC 28635-9220 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 1998 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 1998 |
| Deed Book / Page | 807 / 199 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 23, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 001417/312 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WILKES NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 540 ROOPE RIDGE RD, HAYS, NC 28635-9220 |
| Document Number | 0000003719 |
| Book / Page | 1442 / 115 |
| Instrument Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263719 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 540 ROOPE RIDGE RD, HAYS, NC 28635-9220 |
Source: Wilkes County assessment roll, as of January 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wilkes County |
| Unified School District | Wilkes County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,088.00 (-33.05%) | $231,900 (+111.16%) Land $143,930 Building $87,970 | $231,900 (+111.16%) Land $143,930 Building $87,970 |
| 2024 | $1,625.00 (+100.12%) | ||
| 2023 | $109,820 Land $69,100 Building $40,720 | $109,820 Land $69,100 Building $40,720 | |
| 2020 | $812.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 15, 2024
| 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.
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 | 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BLUE RIDGE WATER ASSOCIATION private · serves 8,486 people · EPA ID NC0197030 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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) |
|---|---|
| RiverStreet Networks Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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