Buncombe County property record for 217 Bee Tree Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,402 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 4.79 acres (208,652 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $77,500 (Feb 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $3,218 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 655534-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 655534-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,402 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,985 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 609 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 931 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,471 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 208,652 sqft (4.79 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 384 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 655534-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 217 BEE TREE RD |
| City | SWANNANOA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28778-2344 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0000-0000 |
| Legal Subdivision | WAITS A WARD ESTATE |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SWANNANOA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 3002 |
217 Bee Tree Rd, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2003.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of April 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1127 N TURKEY CREEK RD, LEICESTER, NC 28748-5631 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 11, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 11, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3091 / 679 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 23, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 3091679 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 217 BEE TREE RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2344 |
| Document Number | 0061601818 |
| Book / Page | 6160 / 1818 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 4, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1127 N TURKEY CREEK RD, 1127, LEICESTER, NC 28748-5631 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1127 N TURKEY CREEK RD, LEICESTER, NC 28748-5631 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Bee Tree Rd was $3,218, up 3.7% from the year before.
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 | $3,218.00 (+3.71%) | $462,000 Land $127,000 Building $335,000 | $462,000 Land $127,000 Building $335,000 |
| 2024 | $3,103.00 (-1.9%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,163.00 | $495,800 | $495,800 Land $157,000 Building $338,800 |
| 2021 | $462,000 Land $127,000 Building $335,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 217 Bee Tree Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 35 flood claims nearby since 2018.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 34 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 34 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 35 (2018–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 35 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 217 Bee Tree Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 46% 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 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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