Buncombe County property record for 161 Bee Tree Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
| Property Type | Public School (Administration, Campus, Dorms, Instruction) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 93,360 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 12.5 acres (544,936 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $61,000 (Nov 2006) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9689-82-8223-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9689-82-8223-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 93,360 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 93,360 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Steel Frame/Truss |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 544,936 sqft (12.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 006028600 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 161 BEE TREE RD |
| City | SWANNANOA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28778-2339 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Public School (Administration, Campus, Dorms, Instruction) |
| Local Zoning Code | PS |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: BUNCOMBE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0000-0000 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUNCOMBE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SWANNANOA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 3002 |
161 Bee Tree Rd, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2006.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of March 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 175 BINGHAM RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806-3800 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4321 / 408 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $37,050,800 Land $222,000 Building $36,828,800 | $37,050,800 Land $222,000 Building $36,828,800 | |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $37,050,800 | $37,050,800 Land $222,000 Building $36,828,800 |
| 2021 | $37,050,800 Land $222,000 Building $36,828,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 161 Bee Tree Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 161 Bee Tree 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 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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