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856 Shake Rag Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754 Property Records

Madison County property record for 856 Shake Rag Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size9.33 acres (406,415 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,448 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9769-43-8371

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9769-43-8371
Alternative APNs
  • 9769438371 0018423
  • 18423

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area672 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsLog
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2001
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Exterior MaterialLogs
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area406,415 sqft (9.33 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area264 sqft
Deck Area128 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area48 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address856 SHAKE RAG RD
CityMARS HILL
StateNC
Zip28754
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPL:4-957
Legal Block43
JurisdictionMADISON NC
Township / Civil Division4, BEECH GLENN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract10700

Owner

Source: Madison County records · APN 9769-43-8371

Assessment roll updated April 28, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1531, WEAVERVILLE, NC 28787-1531
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 07, 2003
Deed SaleJul 07, 2003
Deed Book / Page296 / 515
Last Transfer DateJul 13, 2023
Transfer Doc0007760399
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMADISON NC
Recording DateJul 21, 2023
Property AddressMARS HILL, NC 28754
Document Number0007760399
Book / Page776 / 399
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 638&639
Instrument DateJul 13, 2023
Instrument351503
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 04, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address49 ARRINGTON BRANCH RD, MARSHALL, NC 28753-6089

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County records · Assessment roll updated April 28, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMadison County
Unified School DistrictMadison County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,448.00$342,463 (-) Land $106,888 Building $235,575$342,463 (-) Land $106,888 Building $235,575
2024$1,448.00$342,463 (+76.93%) Land $106,888 Building $235,575$342,463 (+76.93%) Land $106,888 Building $235,575
2023$193,559 (-) Land $68,657 Building $124,902$193,559 (-) Land $68,657 Building $124,902
2022$193,559 Land $68,657 Building $124,902$193,559 Land $68,657 Building $124,902

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Madison County (37115C), updated March 31, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 371150107001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 64% of the US · above 86% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 413 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 9 locations within about half a mile of this property, a small sample

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
French Broad Electric MembershipFiber1,000 / 1,000
Zito West HoldingCable400 / 24

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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