544 Melrose Mountain Rd, Tryon, NC 28782 Property Records

Polk County property record for 544 Melrose Mountain Rd, Tryon, NC 28782

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,864 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	6.28 acres (273,557 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,960 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2025 Transfer Feb 2024 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`P25-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`P25-7`
Alternative APN	`55765`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,864 sqft Finished Area
Basement Area	1,244 sqft
Finished Basement	760 sqft
Unfinished Basement	484 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Retaining Wall
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	273,557 sqft (6.28 acres)
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	55765
Street Address	544 MELROSE MOUNTAIN RD
City	TRYON
State	NC
Zip	28782-3247
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MX
Legal Description	AS TRUSTEES, 0M05 MELROSE MOUNTAIN 09
Legal Subdivision	MELROSE MOUNTAIN
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Township / Civil Division	TRYON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	920304

Owner

544 Melrose Mountain Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2025.

Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 5423, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29597-5423
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 28, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 20, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 8, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 17, 1999
Deed Sale	Mar 17, 1999
Prior Sale	Dec 31, 1997
Deed Book / Page	253 / 1424
Last Transfer Date	Mar 28, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000491/25
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Recording Date	Mar 28, 2025
Property Address	544 MELROSE MOUNTAIN RD, TRYON, NC 28782-3247
Document Number	0000491/25
Book / Page	491 / 25
Map Reference	FILE B PG 876
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 5423, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29597-5423

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 5423, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29597-5423

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Recording Date	Feb 20, 2024
Property Address	544 MELROSE MOUNTAIN RD, TRYON, NC 28782-3247
Document Number	00483/1493
Book / Page	483 / 1493
Map Reference	MB B PG 876
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	216 STORMY SEAS CT, LONGS, SC 29568-7646

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Recording Date	Feb 8, 2018
Property Address	544 MELROSE MOUNTAIN RD, TRYON, NC 28782-3247
Document Number	00431/1474
Book / Page	431 / 1474
Instrument Date	Jul 18, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10117 BREEZY PINES CT, WEEKI WACHEE, FL 34613-6529

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 544 Melrose Mountain Rd was $1,960, up 3.5% from the year before.

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Polk County
Unified School District	Polk County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,960.00 (+3.54%)	$334,135 (-) Land $71,400 Building $262,735	$334,135 (-) Land $71,400 Building $262,735
2025	$1,893.00	$334,135 Land $71,400 Building $262,735	$334,135 Land $71,400 Building $262,735
2023	$1,810.00	$261,787 Land $48,900 Building $212,887
2021			$261,787 Land $48,900 Building $212,887

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 544 Melrose Mountain Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1995.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 8, 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1995–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 7 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 544 Melrose Mountain 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 67% of the US · above 43% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Skyrunner Fixed Wireless	25 / 10

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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