Yancey County property record for 940 Phacelia Ln, Mars Hill, NC 28754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,718 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 3.24 acres (141,134 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $365,000 (Feb 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $2,091 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 986202790537.000 |
| Primary APN | 986202790537.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,718 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,428 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,428 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 141,134 sqft (3.24 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 276 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 808 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 27846 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 940 PHACELIA LN |
| City | MARS HILL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28754 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | WOLF LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | YANCEY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | EGYPT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2044 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
940 Phacelia Ln is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2010.
Source: Yancey County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5590 OLD FORT JUPITER RD, JUPITER, FL 33458-3439 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 15, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 15, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 625 / 467 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 2, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000625467 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 940 Phacelia Ln was $2,091.
Source: Yancey County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Yancey County |
| Unified School District | Yancey County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,091.00 (-0.05%) | $367,000 (-) Land $124,900 Building $242,100 |
| 2025 | $2,092.00 | $367,000 Land $124,900 Building $242,100 |
| 2023 | $1,184.00 | $182,170 Land $66,800 Building $115,370 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 940 Phacelia Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 2012.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2009 · 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 File median of 16 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (2012–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 14 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 940 Phacelia Ln is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% 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 | 0.06% 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 | WOLF LAUREL RESORT private · serves 1,819 people · EPA ID NC0158101 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| French Broad EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Zito Media Cable | 400 / 24 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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