543 E 1st St, Walnut Cove, NC 27052 Property Records

Stokes County property record for 543 E 1st St, Walnut Cove, NC 27052

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size	1.57 acres (68,389 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$176,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,511 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`696319509402`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`696319509402`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,404 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,404 sqft
Basement Area	1,404 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,404 sqft
Utility Area	2,250 sqft
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	68,389 sqft (1.57 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	600 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	600 sqft
Porch	Slab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Steam

Location & Zoning

Street Address	543 E 1ST ST
City	WALNUT COVE
State	NC
Zip	27052-8304
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-20
Jurisdiction	STOKES NC
Township / Civil Division	SAURATOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1043
Census Tract	70702

Owner

Source: Stokes County records, as of September 3, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	543 E 1ST ST, WALNUT COVE, NC 27052-8304
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 25, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20195137
Deed Book / Page	712 / 2003
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STOKES NC
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2019
Property Address	543 E 1ST ST, WALNUT COVE, NC 27052-8304
Document Number	0712/2003
Book / Page	0712 / 2003
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2019
Instrument	05137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$352.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4292 FLAT SHOALS RD, 4292, GERMANTON, NC 27019-8934

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	543 E 1ST ST, WALNUT COVE, NC 27052-8304

Mortgage

Document Number	05138
Date	Nov 4, 2019
Instrument	05138

Lender

Name	PIEDMONT FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Stokes County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Stokes County
Municipality	Walnut Cove Town
Unified School District	Stokes County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,511.00 (+32.72%)	$238,100 (+33.39%) Land $35,100 Building $203,000	$238,100 (+33.39%) Land $35,100 Building $203,000
2023	$1,892.00	$178,500 (-) Land $27,600 Building $150,900	$178,500 (-) Land $27,600 Building $150,900
2022	$1,892.00	$178,500 Land $27,600 Building $150,900	$178,500 Land $27,600 Building $150,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026

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

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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF WALNUT COVE serves 2,210 people · EPA ID NC0285015
Water Source	Purchased surface water from STOKES COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTH
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Tetrachloroethylene resolved · Oct 2019
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	50 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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