Buncombe County property record for 21 Cherry St, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,388 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.76 acres (33,106 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $337,500 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,773 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9654-27-8274-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9654-27-8274-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,388 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,401 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,401 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 33,106 sqft (0.76 acres) |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Patio Area | 221 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 965410278201000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 21 CHERRY ST |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-2735 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 2022-04-27 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 2022-04-27 DEED: 6212-1737 SUBDIV: ROYAL PINES BLOCK: 8 LOT: 1-5 & 36 & ADJ TR SECTION: PLAT: 0007-0061 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROYAL PINES |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-5,36 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ASHEVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 2205 |
21 Cherry St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2022.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21 CHERRY ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-2735 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALCOVA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SOUTH STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 27, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 27, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 16, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0062121737 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6212 / 1737 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 21 CHERRY ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-2735 |
| Document Number | 0062121737 |
| Book / Page | 6212 / 1737 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $675.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 11 SOTHEL AVE, 11, CHARLESTON, SC 29407-7319 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 CHERRY ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-2735 |
| Document Number | 0062121740 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 6212/1740 |
| Name | ALCOVA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 21 CHERRY ST, ARDEN, NC 28704-2735 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0055201639 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 14, 2017 |
| Book Page | 5520/1639 |
| Name | SOUTH STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29405 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 21 Cherry St was $2,773.
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe County |
| Municipality | Asheville City |
| Unified School District | Buncombe County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,773.00 | $280,600 | |
| 2023 | $2,528.00 | $280,600 | $280,600 Land $57,000 Building $223,600 |
| 2021 | $280,600 Land $57,000 Building $223,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 21 Cherry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 21 Cherry 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 234 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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