Buncombe County property record for 138 Laurel Rd, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,313 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.64 acres (27,878 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $318,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,201 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2020 Sale Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 747654-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 747654-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,313 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,649 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,334 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,315 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 979 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 336 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 27,878 sqft (0.64 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 400 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 496 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 747654-2020-202 |
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| Street Address | 138 LAUREL RD |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-2852 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: MOUNT ROYAL LOT: PT LTS 13 & 14 PLAT: 0026-0042 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNT ROYAL |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13,14 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMESTONE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 2205 |
138 Laurel Rd is owned by a company that bought it in September 2019.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3225 MCLEOD DR, 777, LAS VEGAS, NV 89121-2257 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI ACOPIA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5811 / 663 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 23, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0054330859 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 138 LAUREL RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-2852 |
| Document Number | 0058670635 |
| Book / Page | 005867 / 000635 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 3, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Corporate Trust |
| Address | 3225 MCLEOD DR #777 LAS VEGAS NV 891212257, 777, LAS VEGAS, NV 89121-2257 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 138 LAUREL RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-2852 |
| Document Number | 0058110663 |
| Book / Page | 005811 / 000663 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $636.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 138 LAUREL RD ARDEN NC 287042852, ARDEN, NC 28704-2852 |
| Document Number | 58110666 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Book Page | 005811/000666 |
| Name | ACOPIA |
|---|---|
| Address | GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 15, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 138 Laurel Rd was $2,201, up 5.1% from the year before.
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 | $2,201.00 (+5.11%) | $326,300 Land $48,200 Building $278,100 | $326,300 Land $48,200 Building $278,100 |
| 2024 | $2,094.00 (+7.72%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,944.00 | $326,300 | $326,300 Land $48,200 Building $278,100 |
| 2021 | $326,300 Land $48,200 Building $278,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 138 Laurel Rd 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 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.
Wildfire risk around 138 Laurel Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 54% 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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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