Buncombe County property record for 20 Sumter St, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,568 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 1.3 acres (57,064 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $929 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9654-51-2048-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9654-51-2048-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Lot Area | 57,064 sqft (1.3 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Old Parcel Number | 965419511073000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 SUMTER ST |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-9595 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 09/30/1992 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 09/30/1992 DEED: 1714-0265 SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0000-0000 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1073 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMESTONE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 2205 |
20 Sumter St, a mobile home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 1992.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 SUMTER ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-9595 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 1992 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 1992 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001714265 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 20 SUMTER ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-9595 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0063540853 |
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| Date | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Book Page | 6354/853 |
| Name | SOUTHERN DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | MARIETTA, GA 30062 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Sumter St was $929.
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 | $929.00 | $144,200 | |
| 2023 | $859.00 | $144,200 | $144,200 Land $101,400 Building $42,800 |
| 2021 | $144,200 Land $101,400 Building $42,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Sumter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1980–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| 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 Sumter St is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% 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 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 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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