Buncombe County property record for 156 Mills Gap Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,364 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.97 acres (42,290 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $243,000 (Apr 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,711 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Line of Credit Jun 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 641096-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 641096-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,364 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,869 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 532 sqft |
| Basement Area | 481 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 42,290 sqft (0.97 acres) |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Stoop |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 641096-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 156 MILLS GAP RD |
| City | ASHEVILLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28803-9549 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-LD |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: GREENE BLOCK: LOT: A SECTION: PLAT: 0102-0158 |
| Legal Subdivision | GREENE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMESTONE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 2206 |
156 Mills Gap Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2018.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of October 16, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 156 MILLS GAP RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-9549 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Jun 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Jan 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI STATE EMPS CU |
| May 23, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 16, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4211 / 1280 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0056661204 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 156 MILLS GAP RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-9549 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0063741374 |
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| Date | Dec 28, 2023 |
| Book Page | 6374/1374 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 156 MILLS GAP RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-9549 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0059091796 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Book Page | 5909/1796 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 156 MILLS GAP RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-9549 |
| Document Number | 0060021037 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | MILLS GAP RD FLETCHER NC 28732, FLETCHER, NC 28732 |
| Document Number | 0060021037 |
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| Date | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Book Page | 006002/001037 |
| Name | STATE EMPS CU |
|---|---|
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611-5279 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 4, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 156 MILLS GAP RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-9549 |
| Document Number | 0056661204 |
| Book / Page | 005666 / 001204 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 156 MILLS GAP RD ASHEVILLE NC 288039549, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-9549 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 156 Mills Gap Rd was $1,711, 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 | $1,711.00 (+4.71%) | $265,500 Land $44,400 Building $221,100 | $265,500 Land $44,400 Building $221,100 |
| 2024 | $1,634.00 (+3.29%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,582.00 | $265,500 | $265,500 Land $44,400 Building $221,100 |
| 2021 | $265,500 Land $44,400 Building $221,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 156 Mills Gap Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 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 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1979–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · Remnants Of Tropical Storm Fred |
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 156 Mills Gap Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 49% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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: 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 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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