165 Cathey Rd, Candler, NC 28715 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 165 Cathey Rd, Candler, NC 28715

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,594 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.56 acres (24,394 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$325,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,020 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`708732-2020-202`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`708732-2020-202`
Alternative APNs	`8698-51-3717-00000` `869819512722000` `008259664`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,594 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,978 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,594 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	24,394 sqft (0.56 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	400 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Patio
Porch Area	214 sqft
Patio Area	224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	708732-2020-202
Street Address	165 CATHEY RD
City	CANDLER
State	NC
Zip	28715-9543
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	OU
Legal Description	PLAT: 0000-0000
Legal Subdivision	2 METES & BOUNDS PROP
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Township / Civil Division	UPPER HOMINY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	2504

Owner

165 Cathey Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2026.

Source: Buncombe County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 756, CANDLER, NC 28715-0756
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 24, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	6633 / 1626
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2026
Property Address	165 CATHEY RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9543
Document Number	6633001626
Book / Page	6633 / 1626
Instrument Date	Sep 24, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLUTI

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$65,650.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	6633001631,
Date	Sep 29, 2026
Book Page	6633/1631

Lender

Name	CMG MORTGAGE INC

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 165 Cathey Rd was $2,020.

Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,020.00	$296,500 Land $20,900 Building $275,600	$296,500 Land $20,900 Building $275,600
2023	$1,832.00	$296,500	$296,500 Land $35,900 Building $260,600
2021			$296,500 Land $20,900 Building $275,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 165 Cathey Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
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

Wildfire risk around 165 Cathey Rd is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 45% of the US · above 66% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 136 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
AT&T DSL	100 / 20