Transylvania County property record for 253 Azalea Ave, Brevard, NC 28712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 918 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,181 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Mar 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $1,006 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8586-96-7061-000 |
| Primary APN | 8586-96-7061-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 918 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,181 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 70040430 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 253 AZALEA AVE |
| City | BREVARD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28712-3480 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | AZALEA AVENUE |
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BREVARD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 960301 |
253 Azalea Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2002.
Source: Transylvania County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 157 HAWTHORNE DR, BREVARD, NC 28712-3013 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 92 / 207 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 253 Azalea Ave was $1,006.
Source: Transylvania County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Transylvania County |
| Unified School District | Transylvania County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,006.00 | $209,530 Land $30,000 Building $179,530 | $209,530 Land $30,000 Building $179,530 |
| 2023 | $712.00 | $108,240 Land $20,000 Building $88,240 | $108,240 Land $20,000 Building $88,240 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 253 Azalea Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 26, 2017 · 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 26 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| 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 253 Azalea Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 BREVARD serves 11,336 people · EPA ID NC0188010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 188 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Comporium Cable | 2,000 / 200 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon, Vyve Broadband.
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