Buncombe County property record for 256 Davidson Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,568 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 1.36 acres (59,242 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $143,500 (Dec 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $822 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 753706-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 753706-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,792 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Lot Area | 59,242 sqft (1.36 acres) |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 224 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 753706-2020-202 |
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| Street Address | 256 DAVIDSON RD |
| City | SWANNANOA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28778-2110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0PVT-0SVY |
| Legal Subdivision | HENRY R WILSON |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SWANNANOA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4035 |
| Census Tract | 3002 |
256 Davidson Rd, a mobile home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2018.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of March 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 DAVIDSON RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2110 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 19, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Aug 2, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5730 / 655 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 1, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2133000452 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 256 DAVIDSON RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2110 |
| Document Number | 0062841456 |
| Book / Page | 6284 / 1456 |
| Map Reference | DD 1053 PG 360 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 2, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 210 WEDGEWOOD LN, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-1890 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 256 DAVIDSON RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2110 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 256 DAVIDSON RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2110 |
| Document Number | 0057300655 |
| Book / Page | 5730 / 0655 |
| Map Reference | DD 1053 PG 360 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $287.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 273 FOXCROFT DR, 273, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806-9516 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 256 DAVIDSON RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2110 |
| Document Number | 0057300658 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Book Page | 5730/0658 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2034 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 256 DAVIDSON RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-2110 |
| Document Number | 0056891462 |
| Book / Page | 005689 / 001462 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $260.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 273 FOXCROFT DR ASHEVILLE NC 288069516, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806-9516 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Davidson Rd was $822, up 5.9% from the year before.
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 | $822.00 (+5.93%) | $118,100 Land $48,900 Building $69,200 | $118,100 Land $48,900 Building $69,200 |
| 2024 | $776.00 (+3.05%) | ||
| 2023 | $753.00 | $118,100 | $118,100 Land $48,900 Building $69,200 |
| 2021 | $118,100 Land $48,900 Building $69,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 Davidson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 35 flood claims nearby since 2018.
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 34 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 34 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 35 (2018–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 35 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 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 256 Davidson Rd is low, with a 0.06% 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 54% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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