Buncombe County property record for 242 Whitaker Rd, Fairview, NC 28730
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $710 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer Mar 2026 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 759423-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 759423-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,204 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,432 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,204 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,204 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Porch | Stoop |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 759423-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 242 WHITAKER RD |
| City | FAIRVIEW |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28730-9592 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: BLUE RIDGE FOREST BLOCK: F LOT: 6 SECTION: 2 PLAT: 0026-0020 |
| Legal Subdivision | BLUE RIDGE FOREST |
| Legal Block | F |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 3204 |
Source: Buncombe County records, as of July 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9592 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 242 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9592 |
| Document Number | 0065760041 |
| Book / Page | 6576 / 41 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9592 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 242 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9592 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 242 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9592 |
| Document Number | 0065730579 |
| Book / Page | 6573 / 579 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9592 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9592 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Property Address | 242 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9592 |
| Document Number | 0064721277 |
| Book / Page | 6472 / 1277 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9592 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 242 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9592 |
| Document Number | 0062971794 |
| Book / Page | 6297 / 1794 |
| Map Reference | MB 218 PG 35 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 28 BLUE RIDGE DEVELOPMENT RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9507 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 242 WHITAKER RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9592 |
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 | $710.00 (+4.41%) | $201,000 (-) Land $39,400 Building $161,600 | $201,000 (-) Land $39,400 Building $161,600 |
| 2024 | $680.00 (+5.26%) | ||
| 2023 | $646.00 | $201,000 | $201,000 (-) Land $39,400 Building $161,600 |
| 2021 | $201,000 Land $39,400 Building $161,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 67% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 116 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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