Buncombe County property record for 142 Mockingbird Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 3.54 acres (154,202 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,133 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 658986-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 658986-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,352 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 154,202 sqft (3.54 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 412 sqft |
| Patio Area | 412 sqft |
| Canopy | 448 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 658986-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 142 MOCKINGBIRD RD |
| City | SWANNANOA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28778-3716 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0000-0000 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROPERTY/DEBORAH A HAMM |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BLACK MOUNTAIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 3103 |
142 Mockingbird Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2010.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 142 MOCKINGBIRD RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-3716 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 1, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0048310660 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 142 Mockingbird Rd was $2,133, up 5.9% 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 | $2,133.00 (+5.91%) | $305,400 Land $107,300 Building $198,100 | $305,400 Land $107,300 Building $198,100 |
| 2024 | $2,014.00 (+3.12%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,953.00 | $305,400 | $305,400 Land $107,300 Building $198,100 |
| 2021 | $305,400 Land $107,300 Building $198,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 142 Mockingbird Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 30 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 39 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 39 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 30 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 30 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 142 Mockingbird Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 63 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 |
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