Madison County property record for 549 Laughing River Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,002 sqft · built 2017 |
| Lot Size | 5.04 acres (219,542 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,579 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9745-39-9804 |
| Primary APN | 9745-39-9804 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,002 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,002 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2017 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Shed Roof |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 219,542 sqft (5.04 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Deck Area | 152 sqft |
| Cooling System | Other |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 549 LAUGHING RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-A |
| Legal Description | IVY RIVER ACRES LO:4 PL:8-300 |
| Legal Block | 39 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 3, MARS HILL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3028 |
| Census Tract | 10602 |
Source: Madison County records, as of April 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9120 IVY CREEK RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-4002 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 9, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0008100176 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Property Address | 549 LAUGHING RIVER RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754 |
| Document Number | 0008220124 |
| Book / Page | 822 / 124 |
| Map Reference | MB 617 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Instrument | 359843 |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 374 LAUGHING RIVER RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-6281 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 374 LAUGHING RIVER RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-6281 |
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Madison County |
| Unified School District | Madison County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,579.00 (-3.25%) | $311,039 (-) Land $66,587 Building $244,452 | $311,039 (-) Land $66,587 Building $244,452 |
| 2024 | $1,632.00 | $311,039 (+67.2%) Land $66,587 Building $244,452 | $311,039 (+67.2%) Land $66,587 Building $244,452 |
| 2023 | $186,030 Land $42,554 Building $143,476 | $186,030 Land $42,554 Building $143,476 |
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 March 31, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · above 73% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| French Broad EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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