Alleghany County property record for 71 Choate Ave, Sparta, NC 28675
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,376 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.65 acres (28,314 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $775 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3070893805 |
| Primary APN | 3070893805 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,376 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,376 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 28,314 sqft (0.65 acres) |
| Garage Area | 399 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 361 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 6557 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 71 CHOATE AVE |
| City | SPARTA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28675-9248 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TOWN |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHANY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | GAP CIVIL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
71 Choate Ave, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Alleghany County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 CHOATE AVE, SPARTA, NC 28675-9248 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 71 Choate Ave was $775, up 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Alleghany County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alleghany County |
| Municipality | Sparta Town |
| Unified School District | Alleghany County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $775.00 (+1.31%) | $106,400 Land $26,500 Building $79,900 | $106,400 Land $26,500 Building $79,900 |
| 2025 | $765.00 | ||
| 2023 | $106,400 Land $26,500 Building $79,900 | $106,400 Land $26,500 Building $79,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 71 Choate Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2013 · 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 risk around 71 Choate Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 46% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF SPARTA serves 1,900 people · EPA ID NC0103010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from VIRGINIA CAROLINA WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 2.05 mg/L (2017) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Apr 2018 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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