Buncombe County property record for 217 Watson Rd, Arden, NC 28704 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
| Square Footage | 718 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage | 480 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $722.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 9653-26-7227-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Building Area | 718 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,257 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 718 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 539 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 539 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Hardwood Flooring |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft Garage |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 484 sqft Porch |
| Topography | Rolling Topography |
| Cooling System | None Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Old Parcel Number | 965310266242000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 217 WATSON RD |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-8542 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 02/01/2011 DEED: 4859-0218 SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0000-0000 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Minor Civil Division | LIMESTONE |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 2203 |
Source: Buncombe County records · APN 9653-26-7227-00000
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 WATSON RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8542 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 01, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0048590218 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Buncombe County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe County |
| Unified School District | Buncombe County Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $722.00 (+8.08%) | $112,100 (-) | |
| 2023 | $668.00 | $112,100 | $112,100 (-) Land $71,000 Building $41,100 |
| 2021 | $112,100 Land $71,000 Building $41,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Buncombe County (37021C), updated April 9, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 4,167 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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