840 Brooks Shell Rd, Elk Park, NC 28622 Property Records

Avery County property record for 840 Brooks Shell Rd, Elk Park, NC 28622

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,314 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	26.5 acres (1,154,776 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$455,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,578 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale Mar 2026 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1818-00-85-5315-00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1818-00-85-5315-00000`
Alternative APN	`61499`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,314 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,973 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,314 sqft
Basement Area	2,083 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plywood
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	1,154,776 sqft (26.5 acres)
Lot Width	15,851 ft Width
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed/Unfinished Porch
Porch Area	280 sqft
Deck Area	200 sqft
Patio Area	200 sqft
Storage Building	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	61499
Street Address	840 BROOKS SHELL RD
City	ELK PARK
State	NC
Zip	28622-9508
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NULL
Legal Description	PLAT 27-81
Legal Subdivision	PLAT 27-81
Legal Lot Number	192
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Township / Civil Division	ELK PARK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	930302

Owner

840 Brooks Shell Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2026.

Source: Avery County records, as of May 12, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	841 BROOKS SHELL RD, ELK PARK, NC 28622-9508
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 5, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Mar 20, 2026	Deed, Transfer
Mar 20, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 20, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20261119
Deed Book / Page	618 / 1355
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 8, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0000003981
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Recording Date	May 5, 2026
Property Address	840 BROOKS SHELL RD, ELK PARK, NC 28622-9508
Document Number	0000001750
Book / Page	619 / 2047
Instrument Date	May 4, 2026
Instrument	20261750
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	841 BROOKS SHELL RD, ELK PARK, NC 28622-9508

March 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2026
Property Address	840 BROOKS SHELL RD, ELK PARK, NC 28622-9508
Document Number	0000001112
Book / Page	618 / 1283
Map Reference	MB 46 PG 645
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2026
Instrument	2026001112
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Partial Parcel

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	850 HEMLOCK DR, NEWLAND, NC 28657-8805

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	64 YORKSHIRE DR, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29928-3368

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2026
Property Address	840 BROOKS SHELL RD, ELK PARK, NC 28622-9508
Document Number	0000001111
Book / Page	618 / 1279
Map Reference	MB 46 PG 645
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2026
Instrument	2026001111
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$500.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Partial Parcel

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	850 HEMLOCK DR, NEWLAND, NC 28657-8805

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	64 YORKSHIRE DR, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29928-3368

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2026
Property Address	840 BROOKS SHELL RD, ELK PARK, NC 28622-9508
Document Number	0000001119
Book / Page	618 / 1355
Map Reference	MB 46 PG 645
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2026
Instrument	2026001119
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$910.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	850 HEMLOCK DR, NEWLAND, NC 28657-8805

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4709 SHARPSTONE LN, RALEIGH, NC 27615-1681

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 840 Brooks Shell Rd was $1,578, down 0.1% from the year before.

Source: Avery County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Avery County
Unified School District	Avery County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,578.00 (-0.13%)	$394,500 Land $127,400 Building $267,100	$394,500 Land $127,400 Building $267,100
2024	$1,580.00 (+0.13%)
2023	$1,578.00 (+18.11%)	$394,500 (+18.29%) Land $127,400 Building $267,100	$394,500 (+18.29%) Land $127,400 Building $267,100
2022	$1,336.00	$333,500 Land $127,400 Building $206,100	$333,500 Land $127,400 Building $206,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 840 Brooks Shell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2004.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 9, 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	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (2004–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 5 claims

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 840 Brooks Shell Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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