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121 Walnut St, Arden, NC 28704 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 121 Walnut St, Arden, NC 28704

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$214,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$1,497 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9654-66-0325-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9654-66-0325-00000
Alternative APN
  • 965411569350000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area936 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area936 sqft
SunroomSunroom
FlooringHardwood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)
Garage Area275 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area32 sqft
Patio Area256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number965411569350000
Street Address121 WALNUT ST
CityARDEN
StateNC
Zip28704-2920
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDEED DATE:03/08/2018 DEED
Legal DescriptionDEED DATE:03/08/2018 DEED:5642-1971 SUBDIV:ROYAL PINES LOT:55 & PT 56 BLOCK:16 SECTION:2 PLAT:0007-0083
Legal SubdivisionROYAL PINES
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number55-56
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Township / Civil DivisionLIMESTONE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract2205

Owner

121 Walnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2018.

Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address121 WALNUT ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-2920
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 8, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 8, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 14, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0056421971
Deed Book / Page5642 / 1971
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Recording DateMar 8, 2018
Property Address121 WALNUT ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-2920
Document Number0056421971
Book / Page005642 / 001971
Instrument DateMar 7, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$428.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address121 WALNUT ST ARDEN NC 287042920, ARDEN, NC 28704-2920

Mortgage

Document Number56421974
DateMar 8, 2018
Book Page005642/001974
Lender
NameGUARANTY TR
AddressMURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 7, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 121 Walnut St was $1,497.

Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe County
Unified School DistrictBuncombe County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,497.00$232,300
2023$1,263.00$212,000$212,000 Land $56,200 Building $155,800
2021$232,300 Land $56,200 Building $176,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 121 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2013.

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
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2013–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
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

Wildfire risk around 121 Walnut St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of 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 Likelihood0.04% 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 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
DSL		100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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