Buncombe County property record for 127 Pearson Dr, Asheville, NC 28801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 996 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,839 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage May 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 698710-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 698710-2020-202 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 996 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 996 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 150 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 698710-2020-202 |
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| Street Address | 127 PEARSON DR |
| City | ASHEVILLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28801-1611 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM8 |
| Legal Description | PLAT: 0000-0000 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ASHEVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Montford Area Historic District listed 1977 · 592 contributing resources · NRIS 77000991 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
127 Pearson Dr is owned by two individuals who acquired it in August 2021.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of March 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 VISTA DEL LAGO LN, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587-5340 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| May 8, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5560 / 1818 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 21, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0061110833 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2021 |
| Property Address | 127 PEARSON DR, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-1611 |
| Document Number | 0061110833 |
| Book / Page | 6111 / 833 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 21, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK EAST ESCROW |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 127 PEARSON DR, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-1611 |
| Document Number | 6111836 |
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| Date | Aug 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 6111/836 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 127 PEARSON DR, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-1611 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0056620112 |
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| Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Book Page | 5662/0112 |
| Name | FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SALISBURY, NC 28144 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 127 Pearson Dr was $2,839, up 6.3% from the year before.
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe County |
| Municipality | Asheville City |
| Unified School District | Asheville City Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,839.00 (+6.33%) | $258,500 Land $81,400 Building $177,100 | $258,500 Land $81,400 Building $177,100 |
| 2024 | $2,670.00 (+2.57%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,603.00 | $258,500 | $258,500 Land $81,400 Building $177,100 |
| 2021 | $258,500 Land $81,400 Building $177,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 127 Pearson Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2025 · 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 | 1 in force |
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 127 Pearson Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF ASHEVILLE serves 157,431 people · EPA ID NC0111010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Oct 2024 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 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 |
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