Watauga County property record for 649 Alpine Dr, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,012 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 1.05 acres (45,738 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $293,000 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,314 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2819-31-1517-000 |
| Primary APN | 2819-31-1517-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,012 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,756 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,756 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,256 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 45,738 sqft (1.05 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Patio Area | 420 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1766570 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 649 ALPINE DR |
| City | BLOWING ROCK |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28605 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 23-24 SEC 3A SKI MTN |
| Legal Subdivision | SKI MTN |
| Legal Lot Number | 23-24 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOWING ROCK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 920800 |
649 Alpine Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2017.
Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 300 BENNETT ORCHARD TRL, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-9308 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017654801 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1900 / 170 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 649 ALPINE DR, BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605 |
| Document Number | 0019000170 |
| Book / Page | 1900 / 0170 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2016 |
| Instrument | 654801 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $586.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10527 CORY LAKE DR, 10527, TAMPA, FL 33647-2711 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 103 JUPITER CT, CARRBORO, NC 27510 |
| Document Number | 0019000174 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Book Page | 1900/0174 |
| Instrument | 654802 |
| Name | SUNTRUST MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | RICHMOND, VA 23224 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 649 Alpine Dr was $2,314.
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $597,700 (-) Land $127,600 Building $470,100 | ||
| 2025 | $2,314.00 | $597,700 Land $127,600 Building $470,100 | |
| 2024 | $597,700 Land $127,600 Building $470,100 | ||
| 2023 | $597,700 Land $127,600 Building $470,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 649 Alpine Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1994.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 34 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 34 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1994–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 649 Alpine Dr is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 82 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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