Alleghany County property record for 544 River Hill Rd, Sparta, NC 28675
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,992 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.83 acres (36,155 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $534 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3081710700 |
| Primary APN | 3081710700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,992 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 672 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Lot Area | 36,155 sqft (0.83 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 4416 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 544 RIVER HILL RD |
| City | SPARTA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28675-9288 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHANY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | GAP CIVIL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
544 River Hill Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Alleghany County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 544 RIVER HILL RD, SPARTA, NC 28675-9288 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 544 River Hill Rd was $534 with a senior citizen's exemption, up 1.9% from the year before.
Source: Alleghany County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alleghany County |
| Unified School District | Alleghany County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $534.00 (+1.91%) Senior Citizen's exemption | $135,900 Land $29,900 Building $106,000 | $135,900 Land $29,900 Building $106,000 |
| 2025 | $524.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $135,900 Land $29,900 Building $106,000 | $135,900 Land $29,900 Building $106,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 544 River Hill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2013 · river or lake flooding |
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 544 River Hill Rd is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.09% 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 | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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