Buncombe County property record for 18 Southwinds Dr, Fairview, NC 28730
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,314 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 28.3 acres (1,234,926 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,534 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9676-94-6670-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9676-94-6670-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,314 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,684 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 630 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Log Home |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,234,926 sqft (28.3 acres) |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 127 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 967616945543000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 18 SOUTHWINDS DR |
| City | FAIRVIEW |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28730 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 02/21/1939 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 02/21/1939 DEED: 0514-0519 SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0000-0000 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5543 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 3203 |
18 Southwinds Dr is owned by an individual who acquired it in February 1939.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1839, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-1839 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 21, 1939 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 21, 1939 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000514519 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18 Southwinds Dr was $5,534.
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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 | $5,534.00 | $783,200 | |
| 2023 | $5,035.00 | $783,200 | $783,200 Land $572,500 Building $210,700 |
| 2021 | $783,200 Land $572,500 Building $210,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18 Southwinds Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2024.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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 18 Southwinds Dr is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 53 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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