Buncombe County property record for 13 Laurel Rd, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,904 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.55 acres (23,958 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $137,000 (May 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $1,095 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 679553-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 679553-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,904 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,928 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,202 sqft |
| Basement Area | 702 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 702 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 23,958 sqft (0.55 acres) |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Stoop |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Canopy | 54 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 679553-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 13 LAUREL RD |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-2809 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: MOUNT ROYAL BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0026-0042 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNT ROYAL |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMESTONE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 2205 |
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 13 LAUREL RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-2809 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2478 / 584 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 26, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0049670496 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe County |
| Unified School District | Buncombe County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,095.00 (-21.9%) | $169,900 (-24.46%) Land $47,200 Building $122,700 | $169,900 (-24.46%) Land $47,200 Building $122,700 |
| 2024 | $1,402.00 (+4.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,340.00 | $224,900 | $224,900 (+32.37%) Land $47,200 Building $177,700 |
| 2021 | $169,900 Land $47,200 Building $122,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2013–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 146 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile, Verizon.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures