Catawba County property record for 5478 Hope Rd, Vale, NC 28168
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 640 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.8 acres (34,848 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $323 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2697-04-54-1570 |
| Primary APN | 2697-04-54-1570 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 1 Plumbing Fixture |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 640 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 34,848 sqft (0.8 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Patio Area | 40 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 5478 HOPE RD |
|---|---|
| City | VALE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28168-6755 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-40 |
| Legal Description | ACCT# 156930000 ADJ EFF 1961 TO 1941 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | JACOBS FORK |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4027 |
| Census Tract | 11802 |
Source: Catawba County records, as of October 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5334 HOPE RD, VALE, NC 28168-6754 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Unified School District | Catawba County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $81,000 (-) Land $9,500 Building $71,500 | ||
| 2025 | $323.00 (-12.7%) | $81,000 (+191.37%) Land $9,500 Building $71,500 | |
| 2024 | $370.00 | ||
| 2023 | $370.00 | $27,800 Land $9,500 Building $18,300 | $81,000 Land $9,500 Building $71,500 |
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 September 1, 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.
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 | 0.02% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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