Buncombe County property record for 136 Whitaker Rd, Fairview, NC 28730
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 844 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.92 acres (40,075 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $167,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,010 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale Oct 2020 Foreclosure + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 685656-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 685656-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 844 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,064 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 844 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 40,075 sqft (0.92 acres) |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 685656-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 136 WHITAKER RD |
| City | FAIRVIEW |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28730-9591 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: RALPH SHELTON PLAT: 0131-0137 |
| Legal Subdivision | RALPH SHELTON |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 3204 |
Source: Buncombe County records, as of December 9, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 136 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9591 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2021 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Grant Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5930 / 821 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0059581588 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 136 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9591 |
| Document Number | 0060330683 |
| Book / Page | 6033 / 683 |
| Map Reference | MB 131 PG 137 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 650043, DALLAS, TX 75265-0043 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | HC 11 BOX 706, SOMES BAR, CA 95568-9512 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 136 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9591 |
| Document Number | 0059581588 |
| Book / Page | 005958 / 001588 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Association |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 3, 2020 |
| Property Address | 136 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9591 |
| Document Number | 0059300821 |
| Book / Page | 005930 / 000821 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 2, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $334.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2780 LAKE VISTA DR LEWISVILLE TX 750673884, LEWISVILLE, TX 75067-3884 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
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 | $1,010.00 (+5.32%) | $143,000 (+0.99%) Land $32,900 Building $110,100 | $143,000 (+0.99%) Land $32,900 Building $110,100 |
| 2024 | $959.00 (+5.38%) | ||
| 2023 | $910.00 | $141,600 | $141,600 (-0.98%) Land $47,900 Building $93,700 |
| 2021 | $143,000 Land $32,900 Building $110,100 |
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| 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 | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 62% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 116 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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