Buncombe County property record for 268 Old Fort Rd, Fairview, NC 28730
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.89 acres (38,768 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,439 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 730334-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 730334-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,224 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,632 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Basement Area | 816 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 408 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 408 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 38,768 sqft (0.89 acres) |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 730334-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 268 OLD FORT RD |
| City | FAIRVIEW |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28730-9518 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: HUCKLEBERRY HILL FOR THOMAS SALES BLOCK: LOT: PT 7 SECTION: PLAT: 0061-0174 |
| Legal Subdivision | HUCKLEBERRY HILL FOR THOMAS SALES |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 3203 |
268 Old Fort Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of March 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 268 OLD FORT RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9518 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 20, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6142 / 1482 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 30, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2604000433 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 268 OLD FORT RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9518 |
| Document Number | 0061421482 |
| Book / Page | 6142 / 1482 |
| Map Reference | MB 61 PG 174 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $470.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 625 HIGHWAY 101, 625, FLORENCE, OR 97439-7634 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 268 OLD FORT RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9518 |
| Document Number | 61421485 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 6142/1485 |
| Name | ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 268 Old Fort Rd was $1,439, down 3.7% 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 | $1,439.00 (-3.75%) | $203,700 Land $40,500 Building $163,200 | $203,700 Land $40,500 Building $163,200 |
| 2024 | $1,495.00 (+5.36%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,419.00 | $220,700 | $220,700 Land $55,500 Building $165,200 |
| 2021 | $203,700 Land $40,500 Building $163,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 268 Old Fort Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1998.
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 18 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1998–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| 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 268 Old Fort Rd is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 64% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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