Watauga County property record for 542 Deck Hill Rd, Boone, NC 28607
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $179,500 (Apr 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $768 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage Mar 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2910-10-7260-000 |
| Primary APN | 2910-10-7260-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,160 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,160 sqft |
| Basement Area | 100 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 100 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 1767360 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 542 DECK HILL RD |
| City | BOONE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28607-8908 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | E2R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 T ROY PHILLIPS SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | ROY PHILLIPS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 920601 |
542 Deck Hill Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2015.
Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 542 DECK HILL RD, BOONE, NC 28607-8908 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NP INC |
| Mar 22, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 11, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 11, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200650170 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1174 / 20 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 6, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0017860418 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Property Address | 542 DECK HILL RD, BOONE, NC 28607-8908 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0022580835 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2258/835 |
| Instrument | 717534 |
| Name | NP INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 542 DECK HILL RD, BOONE, NC 28607-8908 |
| Document Number | 0019090751 |
| Book / Page | 1909 / 0751 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 656707 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 542 DECK HILL RD, BOONE, NC 28607-8908 |
| Document Number | 0019090754 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 22, 2017 |
| Book Page | 1909/0754 |
| Instrument | 656708 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 542 Deck Hill Rd was $768, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $172,900 (-) Land $18,100 Building $154,800 | ||
| 2025 | $768.00 (+1.59%) | $172,900 Land $18,100 Building $154,800 | |
| 2024 | $756.00 | $172,900 Land $18,100 Building $154,800 | |
| 2023 | $172,900 Land $18,100 Building $154,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 542 Deck Hill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 51 flood claims nearby since 1989.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2024 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 42 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 66 units insured incl. 24 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 51 (1989–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 51 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 542 Deck Hill Rd is low, with a 0.04% 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 | 0.04% 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 | TOWN OF BOONE serves 19,811 people · EPA ID NC0195010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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