249 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC 28715 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 249 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC 28715

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	1.63 acres (71,003 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$331 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale Sep 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`8695-99-2975-00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8695-99-2975-00000`
Alternative APN	`869502991980000`

Exterior

Lot Area	71,003 sqft (1.63 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	869502991980000
Street Address	249 BENNETT RD
City	CANDLER
State	NC
Zip	28715-8222
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning Code	DEED DATE:09/28/2020 DEED
Legal Description	DEED DATE:09/28/2020 DEED:5954-0276 PLAT:0211-0084
Legal Subdivision	J G ROBINSON LAND
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Township / Civil Division	UPPER HOMINY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	2402

Owner

Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	17 HOWELL MOUNTAIN RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-8244
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 21, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 28, 2020	Warranty Deed ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2020
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2020
Prior Sale	Dec 28, 2015
Deed Document Number	0005954276
Deed Book / Page	5954 / 276
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Recording Date	Sep 21, 2020
Property Address	249 BENNETT RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-8222
Document Number	0059510114
Book / Page	005951 / 000114
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 12, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	17 HOWELL MOUNTAIN RD CANDLER NC 287158244, CANDLER, NC 28715-8244

September 2020: Warranty Deed

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2020
Property Address	249 BENNETT RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-8222
Document Number	0059540276
Book / Page	005954 / 000276
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2020
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	146 LANCEFORD CIR FLETCHER NC 287328666, FLETCHER, NC 28732-8666

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Buncombe County
Unified School District	Buncombe County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$331.00 (+9.24%)	$44,100 (-)
2023	$303.00	$44,100	$44,100 (-) Land $44,100
2021			$44,100 Land $44,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2000 · other causes

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 58% of the US · above 80% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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