Watauga County property record for 884 Laurel Fork Rd, Vilas, NC 28692
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,218 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Mortgage Dec 2017 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1991-50-1658-000 |
| Primary APN | 1991-50-1658-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,560 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,560 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 306 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 1767372 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 884 LAUREL FORK RD |
| City | VILAS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28692-9173 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1109 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BRUSHY FORK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 920300 |
Source: Watauga County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 884 LAUREL FORK RD, VILAS, NC 28692-9173 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage LIFESTORE BK |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0019510678 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Property Address | 884 LAUREL FORK RD, VILAS, NC 28692-9173 |
| Document Number | 0019530649 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 18, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 884 LAUREL FORK RD VILAS NC 286929173, VILAS, NC 28692-9173 |
| Document Number | 0019530649 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Book Page | 001953/000649 |
| Instrument | 664843 |
| Name | LIFESTORE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 21, 2047 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 884 LAUREL FORK RD, VILAS, NC 28692-9173 |
| Document Number | 0019510678 |
| Book / Page | 001951 / 000678 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 664493 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 884 LAUREL FORK RD VILAS NC 286929173, VILAS, NC 28692-9173 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 884 LAUREL FORK RD, VILAS, NC 28692-9173 |
| Document Number | 0019100232 |
| Book / Page | 001910 / 000232 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2013 |
| Instrument | 656787 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 884 LAUREL FORK RD VILAS NC 286929173, VILAS, NC 28692-9173 |
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,218.00 (+1%) | $291,700 (-) Land $52,500 Building $239,200 | |
| 2024 | $1,206.00 | $291,700 Land $52,500 Building $239,200 | |
| 2023 | $291,700 Land $52,500 Building $239,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2024 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2013–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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