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131 John Knox Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 131 John Knox Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size0.44 acres (19,166 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$895,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill$5,853 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN661479-2020-202

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN661479-2020-202
Alternative APNs
  • 0710-65-3997-00000
  • 071002653921000
  • 008263985

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,610 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,450 sqft
1st Floor Area840 sqft
Basement Area840 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area19,166 sqft (0.44 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area840 sqft
Deck Area21 sqft
Patio Area30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number661479-2020-202
Street Address131 JOHN KNOX RD
CityBLACK MOUNTAIN
StateNC
Zip28711
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionSUBDIV: MONTREAT LOT: 16 PLAT: 0040-0053
Legal SubdivisionMONTREAT
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Township / Civil DivisionBLACK MOUNTAIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract3106

Owner

Source: Buncombe County records · APN 661479-2020-202

Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address146 LORIMER RD, DAVIDSON, NC 28036-0020
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 26, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 26, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 07, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page6503 / 1009
Prior Transfer DateJul 16, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0051231654
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Recording DateDec 07, 2020
Property Address131 JOHN KNOX RD, BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711
Document Number0059890678
Book / Page5989 / 678
Map ReferenceMB 40 PG 53
Instrument DateNov 19, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,096.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1207 CRANEBRIDGE PL, 1207, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517-9428

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 280, MONTREAT, NC 28757-0280

Mortgage

Document Number5989681
DateDec 07, 2020
Instrument5989/681
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buncombe County records · Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,853.00 (+2.76%)$540,200 (-) Land $105,700 Building $434,500$540,200 (-) Land $105,700 Building $434,500
2024$5,696.00 (+1.9%)
2023$5,590.00$540,200$540,200 (-) Land $105,700 Building $434,500
2021$540,200 Land $105,700 Building $434,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Buncombe County (37021C), as of April 9, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370210031061, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 23 policies
Nearby Flood Policies23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (2004–2024)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 9 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 47% of the US · above 68% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.09% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 205 locations within half a mile of this property.

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