Buncombe County property record for 229 Old Fort Rd, Fairview, NC 28730
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 4.46 acres (194,713 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,173 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9686-19-9188-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9686-19-9188-00000 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 194,713 sqft (4.46 acres) |
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| Street Address | OLD FORT RD |
|---|---|
| City | FAIRVIEW |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28730 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 12/30/2015 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 12/30/2015 DEED: 5385-1450 SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: 1 SECTION: PLAT: 0146-0148 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3021 |
| Census Tract | 3203 |
229 Old Fort Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in December 2015.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 229 OLD FORT RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9526 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 0053851450 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Old Fort Rd was $1,173.
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 | $1,173.00 | $166,100 | |
| 2023 | $1,068.00 | $166,100 | $166,100 Land $84,800 Building $81,300 |
| 2021 | $166,100 Land $84,800 Building $81,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 Old Fort Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1998.
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 18 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1998–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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 229 Old Fort Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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