Buncombe County property record for 169 Blake Dr, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.319 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Oct 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $1,966 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9654-25-3179-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9654-25-3179-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 936 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.319 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 836 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Deck Area | 180 sqft |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 965409253104000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 169 BLAKE DR |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-2722 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 10/27/2003 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 10/27/2003 DEED: 3441-0622 SUBDIV: ROYAL PINES BLOCK: 30 LOT: PT 17 & ALL 18 SECTION: 1 PLAT: 0000-0000 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROYAL PINES |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17-18 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ASHEVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 2203 |
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 169 BLAKE DR, ARDEN, NC 28704-2722 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 27, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 27, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0003441622 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3441 / 622 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 169 BLAKE DR, ARDEN, NC 28704-2722 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | ADVANTAGE TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0055491524 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 16, 2017 |
| Book Page | 5549/1524 |
| Name | MERIDIAN HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WESTMINSTER, MD 21157 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2032 |
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe County |
| Municipality | Asheville City |
| Unified School District | Buncombe County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,966.00 (+11.9%) | $198,900 (+1.95%) | |
| 2023 | $1,757.00 | $195,100 | $195,100 (-1.91%) Land $50,600 Building $144,500 |
| 2021 | $198,900 Land $50,600 Building $148,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 265 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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