Buncombe County property record for 140 John Knox Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $132,500 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,043 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 675082-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 675082-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,000 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,252 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 675082-2020-202 |
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| Street Address | 140 JOHN KNOX RD |
| City | BLACK MOUNTAIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: MONTREAT LOT: 240 PLAT: 0016-0093 |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTREAT |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 240 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BLACK MOUNTAIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 3106 |
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1810 W CAROLINA AVE, HARTSVILLE, SC 29550-4814 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5605 / 1264 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0055730432 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 140 JOHN KNOX RD, BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711 |
| Document Number | 0055730432 |
| Book / Page | 005573 / 000432 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 4, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1810 W CAROLINA AVE HARTSVILLE SC 295504814, HARTSVILLE, SC 29550-4814 |
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe County |
| Municipality | Montreat Town |
| Unified School District | Buncombe County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,043.00 (+2.73%) | $280,900 (-) Land $97,200 Building $183,700 | $280,900 (-) Land $97,200 Building $183,700 |
| 2024 | $2,962.00 (+1.89%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,907.00 | $280,900 | $280,900 (-) Land $97,200 Building $183,700 |
| 2021 | $280,900 Land $97,200 Building $183,700 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 23 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (2004–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 47% of the US · above 68% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 205 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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