Buncombe County property record for 20 Secrest Dr, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,477 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $328,000 (Dec 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,208 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Transfer Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 736227-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 736227-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,477 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,918 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,204 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 736227-2020-202 |
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| Street Address | 20 SECREST DR |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-6608 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: WAIGHTSTILL MOUNTAIN LOT: 21 PLAT: 0102-0200 |
| Legal Subdivision | WAIGHTSTILL MOUNTAIN |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | AVERY CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 2303 |
Source: Buncombe County records, as of December 9, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 98 PAMLICO RD, FLETCHER, NC 28732-8756 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Dec 11, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5842 / 1274 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0059621173 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 20 SECREST DR, ARDEN, NC 28704-6608 |
| Document Number | 0059621173 |
| Book / Page | 005962 / 001173 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 98 PAMLICO RD FLETCHER NC 287328756, FLETCHER, NC 28732-8756 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 20 SECREST DR, ARDEN, NC 28704-6608 |
| Document Number | 0058421274 |
| Book / Page | 5842 / 1274 |
| Map Reference | MB 102 PG 200 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $656.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 14 SURREY RUN, 14, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-8500 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 98 PAMLICO RD, FLETCHER, NC 28732-8756 |
| Document Number | 58421276 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5842/1276 |
| Name | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 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 | $2,208.00 (+4.69%) | $342,600 (-) Land $58,800 Building $283,800 | $342,600 (-) Land $58,800 Building $283,800 |
| 2024 | $2,109.00 (+3.33%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,041.00 | $342,600 | $342,600 (-) Land $58,800 Building $283,800 |
| 2021 | $342,600 Land $58,800 Building $283,800 |
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 · 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 | 1 in force |
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 | 0.04% 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.
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 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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