1981 Brevard Rd, Arden, NC 28704 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 1981 Brevard Rd, Arden, NC 28704

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,603 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size	2.13 acres (92,783 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$490,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,263 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`692730-2020-202`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`692730-2020-202`
Alternative APNs	`9634-50-7842-00000` `963419506744000` `008126739`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,603 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,134 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,836 sqft
Basement Area	1,887 sqft
Finished Basement	1,356 sqft
Unfinished Basement	531 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1991
Effective Year Built	Effective 1991
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	92,783 sqft (2.13 acres)
Garage Area	352 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	555 sqft
Deck Area	514 sqft
Patio Area	457 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	692730-2020-202
Street Address	1981 BREVARD RD
City	ARDEN
State	NC
Zip	28704-9496
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	PLAT: 0210-0022
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Township / Civil Division	AVERY CREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	2303

Owner

Source: Buncombe County records, as of March 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	6 OPEN SKY RDG, LEICESTER, NC 28748-0259
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 26, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 11, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 26, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 26, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 17, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	5940 / 1135
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 4, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0055791777
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Recording Date	Aug 26, 2020
Property Address	1981 BREVARD RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-9496
Document Number	0059401135
Book / Page	5940 / 1135
Map Reference	MB 210 PG 22
Instrument Date	Aug 13, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$980.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4 LONG SHOALS RD, 4, ARDEN, NC 28704-5544

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1981 BREVARD RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-9496

Mortgage

Document Number	59401138
Date	Aug 26, 2020
Instrument	5940/1138

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	353 Months
Due	Jan 28, 2050

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2017
Property Address	1981 BREVARD RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-9496
Document Number	0055791777
Book / Page	005579 / 001777
Instrument Date	Aug 4, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 5, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1981 BREVARD RD ARDEN NC 287049496, ARDEN, NC 28704-9496

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$3,263.00	$506,300 (-) Land $102,300 Building $404,000	$506,300 (-) Land $102,300 Building $404,000
2023	$3,017.00	$506,300	$506,300 (-) Land $102,300 Building $404,000
2021			$506,300 Land $102,300 Building $404,000

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 129 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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