12 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC 28801 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 12 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC 28801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$65,000 (Nov 2004)
Tax Bill$2,875 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN663169-2020-202

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN663169-2020-202
Alternative APNs
  • 9649-23-8555-00000
  • 964914237489000
  • 008254664

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,024 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,536 sqft
1st Floor Area1,024 sqft
Basement Area512 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number663169-2020-202
Street Address12 E CHESTNUT ST
CityASHEVILLE
StateNC
Zip28801-1803
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS8
Legal DescriptionSUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0000-0000
Legal SubdivisionRECOMBINATION SURV MARKETPLACE
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Township / Civil DivisionASHEVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract600

Owner

Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address12 E CHESTNUT ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-1803
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 8, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 8, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3832 / 737
Last Transfer DateMay 1, 2012
Transfer Doc0049781872
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Property Address12 E CHESTNUT ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-1803
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0061841675
DateFeb 14, 2022
Book Page6184/1675
Lender
NameIMC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVINE, CA 92612
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe County
MunicipalityAsheville City
Unified School DistrictAsheville City Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,875.00 (+6.36%)$261,200 (-) Land $116,200 Building $145,000$261,200 (-) Land $116,200 Building $145,000
2024$2,703.00 (+2.78%)
2023$2,630.00$261,200$261,200 (-) Land $116,200 Building $145,000
2021$261,200 Land $116,200 Building $145,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1978–2024)
Most Recent ClaimSep 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF ASHEVILLE
serves 157,431 people · EPA ID NC0111010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Oct 2024
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 506 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Skyrunner
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Riverwave Broadband.

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