Madison County property record for 55 Penny Ln, Mars Hill, NC 28754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,880 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 1.52 acres (66,211 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $730,040 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,103 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9851-95-5937 |
| Primary APN | 9851-95-5937 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,880 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,152 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 66,211 sqft (1.52 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 336 sqft |
| Deck Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Other |
| Street Address | 55 PENNY LN |
|---|---|
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754-0650 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | LO:67 & 68 PL:9-433 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOLFS RIDGE AS SHOWN ON THAT PLAT |
| Legal Block | 95 |
| Legal Lot Number | 67-68 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, EBBS CHAPEL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
55 Penny Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2023.
Source: Madison County records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 PENNY LN, MARS HILL, NC 28754-0650 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Apr 13, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage HERITAGE COMMUNITY BANK |
| Jun 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ALLY BANK |
| May 4, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TRUIST BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 4, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023352301 |
| Deed Book / Page | 780 / 530 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 55 PENNY LN, MARS HILL, NC 28754-0650 |
| Document Number | 0007800530 |
| Book / Page | 780 / 530 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 433 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 352301 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,460.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 845 SOUTHWOOD BLVD UNIT 1, 1, INCLINE VILLAGE, NV 89451-7417 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 55 PENNY LN, MARS HILL, NC 28754-0650 |
| Document Number | 0000352302 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 352302 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Property Address | 55 PENNY LN, MARS HILL, NC 28754-0650 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0006280567 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Book Page | 628/567 |
| Name | HERITAGE COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GREENEVILLE, TN 37745 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Apr 13, 2037 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Property Address | 55 PENNY LN, MARS HILL, NC 28754-0650 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0007540053 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Book Page | 754/53 |
| Instrument | 347339 |
| Name | ALLY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28202 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Recording Date | May 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 55 PENNY LN, MARS HILL, NC 28754-0650 |
| Document Number | 0007490579 |
| Book / Page | 749 / 579 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 433 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 346594 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,550.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38 NICHOLSON ST, 38, CHARLESTON, SC 29407-7331 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 55 PENNY LN, MARS HILL, NC 28754-0650 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 55 PENNY LN, MARS HILL, NC 28754-0650 |
| Document Number | 0007120268 |
| Book / Page | 712 / 268 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 289 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 340100 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38 NICHOLSON ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29407-7331 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 55 PENNY LN, MARS HILL, NC 28754-0650 |
| Document Number | 0007050066 |
| Book / Page | 705 / 66 |
| Map Reference | PL 04-071 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 338944 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $830.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1101 SW 21ST ST, 1101, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315-2421 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38 NICHOLSON ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29407-7331 |
| Document Number | 0000338945 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 338945 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Penny Ln was $3,103.
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 | $3,103.00 | $649,603 Land $149,568 Building $500,035 | $649,603 Land $149,568 Building $500,035 |
| 2023 | $416,829 (-) Land $126,821 Building $290,008 | $416,829 (-) Land $126,821 Building $290,008 | |
| 2022 | $416,829 Land $126,821 Building $290,008 | $416,829 Land $126,821 Building $290,008 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 55 Penny Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2011.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2011–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2012 · other causes |
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 55 Penny Ln 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 25 / 10 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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