Transylvania County property record for 196 Big Bend Rd, Brevard, NC 28712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,197 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,027 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8597-22-5161-000 |
| Primary APN | 8597-22-5161-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,197 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 52643000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 196 BIG BEND RD |
| City | BREVARD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28712-8420 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1M |
| Legal Description | PT L23 & L24 BIG BEND RD |
| Legal Subdivision | THE V L NEILL SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BREVARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 960301 |
Source: Transylvania County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 139 ECUSTA VIEW DR, BREVARD, NC 28712-7885 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0009990330 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 196 BIG BEND RD, BREVARD, NC 28712-8420 |
| Document Number | 0009990330 |
| Book / Page | 999 / 330 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 21 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021006768 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 139 ECUSTA VIEW DR, BREVARD, NC 28712-7885 |
Source: Transylvania County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Brevard City |
| County | Transylvania County |
| Unified School District | Transylvania County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,027.00 | $250,200 (-) Land $60,000 Building $190,200 | $250,200 (-) Land $60,000 Building $190,200 |
| 2025 | $1,027.00 (+12.86%) | $250,200 (+65.73%) Land $60,000 Building $190,200 | $250,200 (+65.73%) Land $60,000 Building $190,200 |
| 2023 | $910.00 | $150,970 Land $40,000 Building $110,970 | $150,970 Land $40,000 Building $110,970 |
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 June 26, 2017 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 26 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (2013–2024) |
| 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.
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 BREVARD serves 11,336 people · EPA ID NC0188010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Comporium Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 200 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon, Vyve Broadband.
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