Buncombe County property record for 15 Sunset Dr, Swannanoa, NC 28778
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $249,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,783 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9689-26-5362-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9689-26-5362-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Garage Area | 448 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 130 sqft |
| Canopy | 130 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 968910265206000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 15 SUNSET DR |
| City | SWANNANOA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28778-2141 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE:12/01/2017 DEED |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE:12/01/2017 DEED:5616-0081 SUBDIV:BEE TREE FOREST LOT:1 & ADJ TR BLOCK:A SECTION:3 PLAT:0036-0007 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEE TREE FOREST |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SWANNANOA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 3002 |
15 Sunset Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 15 SUNSET DR, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2141 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 1, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0006075279 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6075 / 279 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 15 SUNSET DR, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2141 |
| Document Number | 0060750279 |
| Book / Page | 6075 / 279 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $498.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 225 DAGULLAH WAY, 225, PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC 29585-8575 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15 SUNSET DR, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2141 |
| Document Number | 6075282 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 6075/282 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 15 SUNSET DR, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2141 |
| Document Number | 0056160081 |
| Book / Page | 5616 / 0081 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $388.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3145 BLACKBURN DR, 3145, CUMMING, GA 30040-6789 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15 SUNSET DR, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2141 |
| Document Number | 56160085 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5616/0085 |
| Name | ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 15 Sunset Dr was $1,783.
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 | $1,783.00 | $256,000 | |
| 2023 | $1,633.00 | $256,000 | $256,000 Land $60,300 Building $195,700 |
| 2021 | $256,000 Land $60,300 Building $195,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 15 Sunset Dr 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 15 Sunset Dr is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 62% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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