Watauga County property record for 985 Rominger Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,080 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 14.7 acres (640,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1960-94-7063-000 |
| Primary APN | 1960-94-7063-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,080 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,040 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 640,680 sqft (14.7 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 560 sqft |
| Patio Area | 336 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1534083 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 985 ROMINGER RD |
| City | BANNER ELK |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28604-8317 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 14.708AC, PB29 PG274 |
| Jurisdiction | WATAUGA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAWNEEHAW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 920900 |
Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 985 ROMINGER RD, BANNER ELK, NC 28604-8317 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Watauga County |
| Unified School District | Watauga County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $483,400 (-) Land $163,700 Building $319,700 | |
| 2025 | $483,400 (+1.51%) Land $163,700 Building $319,700 | |
| 2024 | $483,400 Land $163,700 Building $319,700 | |
| 2023 | $476,200 Land $156,500 Building $319,700 |
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2004–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 53% of the US · above 75% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyline Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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