770 Blanton St, Columbus, NC 28722 Property Records

Polk County property record for 770 Blanton St, Columbus, NC 28722

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,678 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	7.54 acres (328,442 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,823 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2018 Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`P74-40`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`P74-40`
Alternative APN	`52400`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,678 sqft Finished Area
Basement Area	1,678 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,678 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Retaining Wall
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	328,442 sqft (7.54 acres)
Garage Area	800 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	52400
Street Address	770 BLANTON ST
City	COLUMBUS
State	NC
Zip	28722-3439
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MX
Legal Description	7.54 ACRES, P74 MAP P74
Legal Subdivision	MAP P74
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBUS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	920104

Owner

770 Blanton St is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	370 HAMILTON DR, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-6779
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 30, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST CITIZEN B&T CO
Aug 30, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 30, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	435 / 1629
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Property Address	770 BLANTON ST, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-3439
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000435/0000001632
Date	Aug 30, 2018
Book Page	0000000435/0000001632

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZEN B&T CO

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	353 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2048

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK NC
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2018
Property Address	770 BLANTON ST, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-3439
Document Number	00435/1629
Book / Page	435 / 1629
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	370 HAMILTON DR, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-6779

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 770 Blanton St was $3,823.

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	$3,823.00	$405,603 (-) Land $100,400 Building $305,203	$405,603 (-) Land $100,400 Building $305,203
2025	$3,823.00	$405,603 Land $100,400 Building $305,203	$405,603 Land $100,400 Building $305,203
2023	$2,028.00	$318,592 Land $82,320 Building $236,272
2021			$318,592 Land $82,320 Building $236,272

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 770 Blanton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.

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

Wildfire risk around 770 Blanton St is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 50% of the US · above 71% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF COLUMBUS serves 2,489 people · EPA ID NC0175015
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	134 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Skyrunner Fixed Wireless	500 / 250

May also be available: Vyve Broadband, Windstream.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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