Swain County property record for 8270 Alarka Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,292 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 8.81 acres (384,025 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $415,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $595 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 668000774873 |
| Primary APN | 668000774873 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,292 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,760 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 384,025 sqft (8.81 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 502932 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8270 ALARKA RD |
| City | BRYSON CITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28713-7695 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 20-OR-4677-ALARKA |
| Legal Subdivision | ALARKA |
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLESTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
Source: Swain County records, as of September 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 900 BION BUTLER RD, ABERDEEN, NC 28315-2552 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 20, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 20, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 10, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20261448 |
| Deed Book / Page | 556 / 621 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAIN NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 8270 ALARKA RD, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713-7695 |
| Document Number | 0000001448 |
| Book / Page | 556 / 621 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261448 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SERVI |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $83,830.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 900 BION BUTLER RD, ABERDEEN, NC 28315-2552 |
| Document Number | 0000001449, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261449 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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 | $595.00 | $117,090 (-) Land $69,940 Building $47,150 | |
| 2025 | $595.00 (+11.01%) | $117,090 (-) Land $69,940 Building $47,150 | $117,090 (-) Land $69,940 Building $47,150 |
| 2023 | $536.00 Additional exemption filed | $117,090 Land $69,940 Building $47,150 | $117,090 Land $69,940 Building $47,150 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 62% 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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