Buncombe County property record for 149 Red Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.98 acres (42,689 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Dec 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,669 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9689-40-9721-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9689-40-9721-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,304 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 599 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 553 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 42,689 sqft (0.98 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Deck Area | 200 sqft |
| Patio Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 968918408686000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 149 RED RD |
| City | SWANNANOA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28778-2215 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 12/20/2011 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 12/20/2011 DEED: 4941-0299 SUBDIV: PERRY ALEXANDER HOME PLACE BLOCK: F LOT: PT OF 11 12 13 14 15 SECTION: PLAT: 00 |
| Legal Subdivision | PERRY ALEXANDER HOME PLACE |
| Legal Block | F |
| Legal Lot Number | 11-15 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SWANNANOA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4035 |
| Census Tract | 3002 |
The current owner of 149 Red Rd bought it in December 2011.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 149 RED RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2215 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 29, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0004941299 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4941 / 299 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 149 RED RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2215 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | VYLLA TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0059660059 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Book Page | 5966/59 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ANAHEIM, CA 92806 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 149 Red Rd was $1,669.
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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 | $1,669.00 | $239,600 | |
| 2023 | $1,528.00 | $239,600 | $239,600 Land $29,500 Building $210,100 |
| 2021 | $239,600 Land $29,500 Building $210,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 149 Red Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 35 flood claims nearby since 2018.
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 34 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 34 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 35 (2018–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 35 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 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 149 Red Rd 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 62% of the US · above 52% 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 137 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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