Buncombe County property record for 255 N Fork Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,824 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $95,040 (Oct 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $2,677 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3009685-2020-20 |
| Primary APN | 3009685-2020-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,824 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Basement Area | 912 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 912 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Deck Area | 15 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 3009685-2020-20 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 255 N FORK RD |
| City | BLACK MOUNTAIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28711-9489 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | UR-8 |
| Legal Description | LOT: 1 PLAT: 0181-0025 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BLACK MOUNTAIN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 3107 |
255 N Fork Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2013.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 685 HEATHER STONE DR, MERRITT ISLAND, FL 32953-4341 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5149 / 1771 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0051491771 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 255 N FORK RD, BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711-9489 |
| Document Number | 0058511352 |
| Book / Page | 5851 / 1352 |
| Map Reference | MB 181 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 6, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 N FORK RD, BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711-9489 |
| Document Number | 58511356 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5851/1356 |
| Name | FIRST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 255 N Fork Rd was $2,677, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe County |
| Municipality | Black Mountain Town |
| Unified School District | Buncombe County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,677.00 (+3.28%) | $308,100 Land $46,700 Building $261,400 | $308,100 Land $46,700 Building $261,400 |
| 2024 | $2,592.00 (+2.73%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,523.00 | $308,100 | $308,100 Land $46,700 Building $261,400 |
| 2021 | $308,100 Land $46,700 Building $261,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 255 N Fork Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 5 in force |
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 255 N Fork Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF BLACK MOUNTAIN serves 11,976 people · EPA ID NC0111020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 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 180 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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