Gates County property record for 940 Drum Hill Rd, Gates, NC 27937
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 1.54 acres (67,082 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $5,750 (Dec 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $226 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-00358 |
| Primary APN | 04-00358 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 67,082 sqft (1.54 acres) |
| Sewer | Septic |
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| Account Number | 104762 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 940 DRUM HILL RD |
| City | GATES |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27937-9753 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Jurisdiction | GATES NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HASLETT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 970200 |
940 Drum Hill Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2018.
Source: Gates County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 570 WILLEYTON RD, GATES, NC 27937-9743 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018314999 |
| Deed Book / Page | 345 / 231 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Commissioner's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GATES NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 940 DRUM HILL RD, GATES, NC 27937-9753 |
| Document Number | 345/231 |
| Book / Page | 345 / 231 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 314999 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $12.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 570 WILLEYTON RD, GATES, NC 27937-9743 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 940 Drum Hill Rd was $226.
Source: Gates County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gates County |
| Unified School District | Gates County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $226.00 | $33,781 (-) Land $33,281 Building $500 | $33,781 (-) Land $33,281 Building $500 |
| 2025 | $226.00 | $33,781 Land $33,281 Building $500 | $33,781 Land $33,281 Building $500 |
| 2023 | $242.00 | $28,878 Land $28,378 Building $500 | $28,878 Land $28,378 Building $500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 940 Drum Hill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 29, 2018 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2010–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 940 Drum Hill Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GATES COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 11,621 people · EPA ID NC0437020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 37 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fybe Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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