Yancey County property record for 587 Grouse Thicket Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,412 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 1.36 acres (59,242 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $880,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,739 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 986304719045.000 |
| Primary APN | 986304719045.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,412 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,018 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,332 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,332 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Lot Area | 59,242 sqft (1.36 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 415 sqft |
| Deck Area | 180 sqft |
| Patio Area | 660 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 5682 |
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| Street Address | 587 GROUSE THICKET RD |
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754-5830 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | WOLF LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | YANCEY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | EGYPT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2040 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
587 Grouse Thicket Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2025.
Source: Yancey County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1234 SE 13TH TER, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316-2104 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 10, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251981 |
| Deed Book / Page | 941 / 191 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YANCEY NC |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Property Address | 587 GROUSE THICKET RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-5830 |
| Document Number | 0008990691 |
| Book / Page | 899 / 691 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 196A |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023001330 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2023 |
| 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 |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 587 GROUSE THICKET RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-5830 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 587 Grouse Thicket Rd was $3,739, up 16.8% from the year before.
Source: Yancey County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Yancey County |
| Unified School District | Yancey County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,739.00 (+16.84%) | $656,000 (+16.85%) Land $96,900 Building $559,100 |
| 2025 | $3,200.00 | $561,400 Land $96,900 Building $464,500 |
| 2023 | $2,159.00 | $332,300 Land $50,000 Building $282,300 |
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.
FEMA maps place 587 Grouse Thicket Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 2012.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2009 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (2012–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 14 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 587 Grouse Thicket Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| French Broad EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Zito Media Cable | 400 / 24 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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