Buncombe County property record for 145 Walnut St, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,559 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $415,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,748 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 645158-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 645158-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,559 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,607 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,124 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 406 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 273 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Stoop |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 645158-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 145 WALNUT ST |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-2920 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: ROYAL PINES BLOCK: LOT: 48 & 49 SECTION: PLAT: 0007-0083 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROYAL PINES |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 48,49 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMESTONE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 2205 |
145 Walnut St is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2024.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3406 DOROTHY LN, WYLIE, TX 75098-6382 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PRIME MORTGAGE LENDING INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 24, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6402 / 1979 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 5, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0043871530 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 145 WALNUT ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-2920 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 13, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3406 DOROTHY LN, WYLIE, TX 75098-6382 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0064021982 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Book Page | 6402/1982 |
| Name | HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 950 W BETHANY DR STE 800, ALLEN, TX 75013 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 145 WALNUT ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-2920 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0058201845 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Book Page | 5820/1845 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.87% |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 2% |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 6% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 145 WALNUT ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-2920 |
| Document Number | 0058571046 |
| Book / Page | 5857 / 1046 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 83 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $530.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 DAVIS LN, 5, CHUCKEY, TN 37641-6747 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 145 WALNUT ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-2920 |
| Document Number | 58571049 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5857/1049 |
| Name | PRIME MORTGAGE LENDING INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 145 Walnut St was $1,748, up 4.7% 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 | $1,748.00 (+4.73%) | $271,200 Land $56,500 Building $214,700 | $271,200 Land $56,500 Building $214,700 |
| 2024 | $1,669.00 (+3.28%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,616.00 (+14.45%) | $271,200 (+12.53%) | $271,200 (+12.53%) Land $56,500 Building $214,700 |
| 2022 | $1,412.00 | $241,000 | $241,000 (-11.14%) Land $56,500 Building $184,500 |
| 2021 | $271,200 Land $56,500 Building $214,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 145 Walnut St 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 145 Walnut St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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