Clay County property record for 996 Pounding Mill Rd, Hayesville, NC 28904
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 784 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $370 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 559000408803 |
| Primary APN | 559000408803 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 784 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Account Number | 3799301 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 996 POUNDING MILL RD |
| City | HAYESVILLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28904-4831 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | SR1339 POUNDING MILL |
| Jurisdiction | CLAY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SHOOTING CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 950102 |
996 Pounding Mill Rd, vacant land, is owned by an individual.
Source: Clay County records, as of October 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | MAIL RETURN |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 996 Pounding Mill Rd was $370, up 13.5% from the year before.
Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Clay County |
| Unified School District | Clay County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $370.00 (+13.5%) | $119,500 (+71.94%) Land $119,500 | $119,500 (+71.94%) Land $119,500 |
| 2025 | $326.00 | $69,500 Land $69,500 | $69,500 Land $69,500 |
| 2023 | $326.00 | $69,500 Land $69,500 | $69,500 Land $69,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 996 Pounding Mill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 4, 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 23 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2021 · river or lake flooding |
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 996 Pounding Mill Rd is high, ranking above 74% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 74% of the US · above 94% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% 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 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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