60 Birch Ln, Columbus, NC 28722 Property Records

Polk County property record for 60 Birch Ln, Columbus, NC 28722

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	1.47 acres (64,120 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$349,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,816 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Mortgage May 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`P61-31`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`P61-31`
Alternative APN	`42000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,488 sqft Finished Area
Basement Area	1,480 sqft
Finished Basement	1,000 sqft
Unfinished Basement	480 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 1976
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Retaining Wall
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	64,120 sqft (1.47 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	42000
Street Address	60 BIRCH LN
City	COLUMBUS
State	NC
Zip	28722-9420
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MX
Legal Description	LOT #106, 0M04 MORGAN CHAPEL VILLAGE 09
Legal Subdivision	MORGAN CHAPEL VILLAGE
Legal Lot Number	106
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBUS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	920104

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	60 BIRCH LN, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-9420
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION
May 28, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 17, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	459 / 2215
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 19, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	00379/2136
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Property Address	60 BIRCH LN, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-9420
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	000446/706
Date	Jan 30, 2020
Book Page	446/706

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.3%
Type Change Date	Jan 1, 2025
Index	5-Year CMT

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Recording Date	May 28, 2021
Property Address	60 BIRCH LN, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-9420
Document Number	459/2215
Book / Page	459 / 2215
Map Reference	FILE C PG 631
Instrument Date	May 28, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$698.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 242, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-0242

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	60 BIRCH LN, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-9420

Mortgage

Document Number	4592217
Date	May 28, 2021
Instrument	459/2217

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Polk County
Unified School District	Polk County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,816.00	$347,537 (-) Land $49,720 Building $297,817	$347,537 (-) Land $49,720 Building $297,817
2025	$1,816.00 (+8.55%)	$347,537 (+32.23%) Land $49,720 Building $297,817	$347,537 (+32.23%) Land $49,720 Building $297,817
2023	$1,673.00 (+4.5%)	$262,821 (-) Land $39,720 Building $223,101
2022	$1,601.00	$262,821 Land $39,720 Building $223,101
2021			$262,821 Land $39,720 Building $223,101

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 8, 2025 · 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	2 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2020 · river or lake flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 53% of the US · above 75% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Skyrunner Fixed Wireless	500 / 250
Windstream DSL	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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