55.63 acres of residential land near Lake Lure, Rutherford County
Carsons Way Ln, Lake Lure, NC · Parcel 1637730
County file April 2026
- Acres55.63
- Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo building found, April 2026
- ZoningNo zoning map on file
- Flood zoneEdge of flood zone AE (3%)The rest: X (97%)
- WetlandsUnder 1% of the parcel
- Tax value (county)$21.1kFrom the county’s last revaluation, not a market price
- Last saleNo priced sale on file (as of Apr 2026)Rutherford County publishes no sale prices we may use
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
- Road frontage709 ft on Carsons Way
- BuildingNone on the roll
- Present-use valueEnrolledCounty roll via NC OneMap · county file 2026-04-06
- Who zones itInside the Town of Lake Lure limits; Lake Lure sets the zoning
- WaterIn Fairfield Mountains No 1 territoryNo line mapped · Boundary estimated by EPA
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 980–1,220 ft above sea levelUSGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second DEM, NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Apr 2026
Services and surroundings
Public federal and state records, each with its source and date. Area facts, not a survey of this parcel.
- USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
- Public land nearbyChimney Rock State Park, 0.4 miOpen to the public, 2,280 acres (USGS PAD-US 4.1). Nearby is not access, and never a hunting right
School district and farmland
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtRutherford County SchoolsGrades pre-K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
- Farmland classNot prime farmlandMap unit Evard-Cowee complex, escarpment, 30 to 50 percent slopes, stony, about 64% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area NC161, version Aug 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.13 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Evard; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
- Land capability classClass 6e of 8: generally unsuited to tilled crops (erosion)Non-irrigated, Evard; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
District details at NCES: Rutherford County Schools
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Land cover (CDL)Deciduous forest 2021–2025No crop in these years; the most common class in the 90 m around the parcel's map point, from satellite imagery · USDA NASS Cropland Data Layer 2021–2025
- Forest type (LANDFIRE)Southern Appalachian Oak ForestChestnut Oak Forest and Woodland, hardwood; the most common vegetation type in the 90 m around the map point · LANDFIRE 2024 Existing Vegetation Type (USGS / USFS)
- Hydric soilsNone mappedShare of the outline on soils rated hydric: the soil test of a wetland determination and of an NRCS wetland reserve easement (ACEP-WRE) · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO)
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of Broad River Electric Co-op, Inc, Rutherford Electric Membership Corp or 2 others (approximate)The mapped areas overlap here · HIFLD electric retail service territories, frozen 2025 copy, edited Aug 2025; approximate, confirm with the utility
- Water system areaInside the service area of Fairfield Mountains No 1 (EPA modeled boundary)Public water system NC0181126 · EPA public water system service areas, edited May 2026: EPA modeled this boundary, which often differs from the actual one. Not a water line at the lot
Mapped ground hazards
State and federal geologic and well maps, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a mapped area is not a finding about this parcel.
- LandslidesNearest mapped landslide about 750 ft from the parcel's map point (debris slide)NCGS: Landslide Inventory of North Carolina, landslide features, as of Oct 2026. North Carolina Geological Survey inventory, still incomplete (mapping and Helene updates under way); low-confidence features left out
Free account: 25 parcel cards a day on the map, with watches and a saved search
Lake LureParcels and flood18%in a FEMA flood zone$465ktypical home tax value5,016parcels on the rollNorth Carolina 2026 taxes: due since September 1; pay by January 5, 2027 to avoid interest. Pay or check a bill at the Rutherford County Revenue Department / Tax Administrator.
Sources: N.C. General Statutes 105-360 and 105-322. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
Value history
| County file | Land (appraised) | Improvements | Taxed value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | $2,219,600 | None | $21,100 | No change |
| Apr 2025 | $2,219,600 | None | $21,100 | — |
Roll values set for property tax · NC OneMap parcels (county files) · as of Apr 2026
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively High
- Strong wind
- Relatively High
- Tornado
- Relatively Moderate
- Landslide
- Relatively Moderate
- Hurricane
- Relatively Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively Low
- Wildfire
- Relatively Low
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Heat wave
- Very Low
Ratings are from public federal and state maps (named on each row), not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself · as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- 22In this census block group
- Outside the mapped flood zone
- Fewer than 10Rated zone X, B or C
- Largest event
- Hurricane Helene2024, 12 claims
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $72,500± $18,751 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $610,900± $127,779 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,517± $661 · this block group
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 88%± 12 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1984± 3 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 27 min± 10 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 669± 164 · this block group
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Nearby parcels
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Rutherford County, nearest first.
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About these numbersSources, county file April 2026
Tax value
Tax value from the county’s last revaluation, not a market price. County file, April 2026.
Tax value (the county's assessed value) as of its last revaluation (NC reappraises every 4-8 years), not a market estimate. Farm and forest land in present-use value is taxed on a lower use value.
Land type
No building found: county roll (2026) and building footprints (Overture Maps with Microsoft and OpenStreetMap, Sep 2026) · County tax roll; Overture Maps 2026-09-23.1
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
NC OneMap statewide parcels (NC CGIA, county data producers), county file Apr 6, 2026.
Record
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Parcel: 1637730
Coordinates: 35.4410° N, 82.2009° W