Buncombe County property record for 20 Steps Gap Trl, Fairview, NC 28730 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1.09 acres (47,480 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $3,993,500 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $197 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 717088-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 717088-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 47,480 sqft (1.09 acres) |
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| Account Number | 717088-2020-202 |
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| Street Address | 20 STEPS GAP TRL |
| City | FAIRVIEW |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28730 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: THE CLIFFS AT HIGH CAROLINA BLOCK: LOT: SGT5 SECTION: PLAT: 0120-0136 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE CLIFFS AT HIGH CAROLINA |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | SGT5 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 3204 |
Source: Buncombe County records · APN 717088-2020-202
Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8914 CLEWERWALL DR, BETHESDA, MD 20817-6904 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 11, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 08, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0054340627 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Property Address | 20 STEPS GAP TRL, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730 |
| Document Number | 0057631147 |
| Book / Page | 005763 / 001147 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $10,070.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 414 MAIN ST GREENWOOD SC 296462756, GREENWOOD, SC 29646-2756 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 57631155 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Book Page | 005763/001155 |
| Name | STRAUS FAMILY LLC |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Apr 23, 2024 |
Source: Buncombe County records · Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe County |
| Unified School District | Buncombe County Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $197.00 (+4.23%) | $28,000 (-) Land $28,000 | $28,000 (-) Land $28,000 |
| 2024 | $189.00 (+5%) | ||
| 2023 | $180.00 | $28,000 | $28,000 (-) Land $28,000 |
| 2021 | $28,000 Land $28,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Buncombe County (37021C), updated April 9, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370210032041, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 6 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force 3 of 6 on primary residences |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024, rainfall accumulation, Tropical Storm Helene |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · above 77% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 746 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
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