Swain County property record for 8222 Alarka Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,008 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 1.76 acres (76,927 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $192,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $493 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Foreclosure May 2007 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 668000770928 |
| Primary APN | 668000770928 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,008 sqft Total Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 76,927 sqft (1.76 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 541919 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8222 ALARKA RD |
| City | BRYSON CITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28713 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 20-OR-3632-ALARKA |
| Legal Subdivision | ALARKA |
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLESTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
8222 Alarka Rd is owned by a company that bought it in August 2026.
Source: Swain County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 25279, RALEIGH, NC 27611-5279 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| May 9, 2007 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage WACHOVIA BANK NA |
| Nov 1, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage 1 PONCE DE LEON LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20261408 |
| Deed Book / Page | 556 / 445 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001408 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 8222 ALARKA RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713 |
| Document Number | 0000001408 |
| Book / Page | 556 / 445 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261408 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $38,784.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Property Address | 8222 ALARKA RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 00345/0717 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 9, 2007 |
| Book Page | 345/0717 |
| Instrument | 20070001286 |
| Name | WACHOVIA BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28288 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Apr 11, 2037 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 8222 ALARKA RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713 |
| Document Number | 000514/339 |
| Book / Page | 514 / 339 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2500 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $365.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4851 W HILLSBORO BLVD BLVDA 4, 4851, COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073-4355 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 920 MONTEITH BRANCH RD, SYLVA, NC 28779-7749 |
| Document Number | 000514/346 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Book Page | 514/346 |
| Instrument | 2501 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.65% |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2027 |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 6.65% |
| Index | 5-Year TN |
| Max Rate | 10.6% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 8222 ALARKA RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713 |
| Document Number | 000509/305 |
| Book / Page | 509 / 305 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1434 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $270.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 548, LOVELL, WY 82431-0548 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4851 W HILLSBORO BLVD STE A4, A4, COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073-4355 |
| Document Number | 0000001435 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1435 |
| Name | 1 PONCE DE LEON LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8222 Alarka Rd was $493.
Source: Swain County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Swain County |
| Unified School District | Swain County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $493.00 | $92,430 Land $37,350 Building $55,080 | |
| 2025 | $92,430 Land $37,350 Building $55,080 | ||
| 2023 | $447.00 Additional exemption filed | $92,430 Land $37,350 Building $55,080 | $92,430 Land $37,350 Building $55,080 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 8222 Alarka Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 12, 2023 · 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 | 8 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 8222 Alarka Rd is moderate, ranking above 63% 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 63% of the US · above 85% 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 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Cable | 1,000 / 25 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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