Buncombe County property record for 20 Donothan Dr, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,837 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 1.47 acres (64,033 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,376 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9644-61-7340-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9644-61-7340-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,837 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,778 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,059 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 64,033 sqft (1.47 acres) |
| Garage Area | 816 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 450 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 163 sqft |
| Deck Area | 480 sqft |
| Patio Area | 768 sqft |
| Canopy | 140 sqft |
| Gazebo | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 964419617216000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 DONOTHAN DR |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-9438 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 05/18/1979 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 05/18/1979 DEED: 1217-0271 SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0051-0045 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7216 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMESTONE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 2203 |
20 Donothan Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 1979.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 DONOTHAN DR, ARDEN, NC 28704-9438 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 1979 |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 1979 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001217271 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Donothan Dr was $2,376.
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 | $2,376.00 | $368,600 | |
| 2023 | $2,196.00 | $368,600 | $368,600 Land $67,200 Building $301,400 |
| 2021 | $368,600 Land $67,200 Building $301,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Donothan Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 | 2 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 risk around 20 Donothan Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 266 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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