Catawba County property record for 5820 Smith Rd, Vale, NC 28168 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1.24 acres (54,014 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $12,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2697-03-14-8901 |
| Primary APN | 2697-03-14-8901 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Lot Area | 54,014 sqft (1.24 acres) |
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| Street Address | 5820 SMITH RD |
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| City | VALE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28168-9562 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | PLAT 37-60 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BANDY'S |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 11802 |
Source: Catawba County records · APN 2697-03-14-8901
Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6629 GREEDY HWY, HICKORY, NC 28602-9225 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | May 28, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 27, 1995 |
| Deed Document Number | 20158390 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3291 / 1742 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Catawba County records · Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Unified School District | Catawba County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $500 (-) Land $500 | ||
| 2025 | $2.00 | $500 (-) Land $500 | |
| 2023 | $2.00 | $500 | $11,000 Land $11,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Catawba County (37035C), updated September 1, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 7,692 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 16 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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