Madison County property record for 74 Walnut Cove Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,923 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 1.28 acres (55,757 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $232,000 (Jul 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $2,422 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9757-83-7414 |
| Primary APN | 9757-83-7414 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,923 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,167 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 589 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,167 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,167 sqft |
| Utility Area | 84 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 55,757 sqft (1.28 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 2,534 sqft |
| Deck Area | 357 sqft |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Other |
| Street Address | 74 WALNUT COVE RD |
|---|---|
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754-8717 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-A |
| Legal Block | 83 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 4, BEECH GLENN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2046 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
74 Walnut Cove Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2002.
Source: Madison County records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 74 WALNUT COVE RD, MARS HILL, NC 28754-8717 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 20, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 20, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 285 / 74 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 74 Walnut Cove Rd was $2,422.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Madison County |
| Unified School District | Madison County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,422.00 | $498,233 Land $58,231 Building $440,002 | $498,233 Land $58,231 Building $440,002 |
| 2023 | $396,706 Land $42,321 Building $354,385 | $396,706 Land $42,321 Building $354,385 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 74 Walnut Cove Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 31, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 74 Walnut Cove Rd is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · above 78% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| French Broad EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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