26 Secrest Dr, Arden, NC 28704 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 26 Secrest Dr, Arden, NC 28704

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,856 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.189 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner	Owner Name on Record
Last Sale	$299,500 (Dec 2006)
Tax Bill	$2,386 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`9644-05-4625-00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`9644-05-4625-00000`
Alternative APN	`964409053559000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,856 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,372 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,484 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.189 acres)
Garage Area	460 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	32 sqft
Deck Area	160 sqft
Patio Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	964409053559000
Street Address	26 SECREST DR
City	ARDEN
State	NC
Zip	28704-6608
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	DEED DATE: 12/08/2006 DEE
Legal Description	DEED DATE: 12/08/2006 DEED: 4329-1744 SUBDIV: WAIGHTSTILL MOUNTAIN BLOCK: LOT: 19 SECTION: PLAT: 0102-0200
Legal Subdivision	WAIGHTSTILL MOUNTAIN
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Township / Civil Division	AVERY CREEK
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	2303

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Owner Name on Record
Mailing Address	26 SECREST DR, ARDEN, NC 28704-6608
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0043291744
Deed Book / Page	4329 / 1744
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Property Address	26 SECREST DR, ARDEN, NC 28704-6608
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0065620660
Date	Jan 29, 2026
Book Page	6562/660

Lender

Name	HOMETRUST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ASHEVILLE, NC 28802

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

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	$2,386.00 (+8.16%)	$370,300 (-)
2023	$2,206.00	$370,300	$370,300 (-) Land $58,800 Building $311,500
2021			$370,300 Land $58,800 Building $311,500

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 X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

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	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20