16 Steps Gap Trl, Fairview, NC 28730 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 16 Steps Gap Trl, Fairview, NC 28730 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Lot Size	73,181 sqft (1.68 acres)
Last Sale	$3,993,500 (2024)
Tax Bill	$201.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3009487-2020-20`
Alternative APNs	`9697-97-9215-00000` `008100578`

Exterior

Lot Area	73,181 sqft (1.68 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3009487-2020-20
Street Address	16 STEPS GAP TRL
City	FAIRVIEW
State	NC
Zip	28730
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	SUBDIV: THE CLIFFS AT HIGH CAROLINA BLOCK: LOT: SGT3 SECTION: PLAT: 0120-0136
Legal Subdivision	THE CLIFFS AT HIGH CAROLINA
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	SGT3
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Minor Civil Division	FAIRVIEW
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	3204

Owner

Source: Buncombe County records · APN 3009487-2020-20

Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	8914 CLEWERWALL DR, BETHESDA, MD 20817-6904
Owner Type	Owner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 29, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 08, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0054340627
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

April 2019: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Recording Date	Apr 24, 2019
Property Address	16 STEPS GAP TRL, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730
Document Number	0057631147
Book / Page	005763 / 001147
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 14, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$10,070.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	414 MAIN ST GREENWOOD SC 296462756, GREENWOOD, SC 29646-2756
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	57631155
Date	Apr 24, 2019
Book Page	005763/001155

Lender

Name	STRAUS FAMILY LLC

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Apr 23, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buncombe County records · Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Buncombe County
Unified School District	Buncombe County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$209.00 (+3.98%)	$29,700 (-) Land $29,700	$29,700 (-) Land $29,700
2024	$201.00 (+5.79%)
2023	$190.00	$29,700	$29,700 (-) Land $29,700
2021			$29,700 Land $29,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Buncombe County (37021C), updated April 9, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 57% of the US · above 79% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 699 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.