27 Sleepy Gap Rd, Arden, NC 28704 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 27 Sleepy Gap Rd, Arden, NC 28704

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	1.04 acres (45,302 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$395,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,925 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`9624-31-7102-00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`9624-31-7102-00000`
Alternative APN	`962400316036000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,512 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,024 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,512 sqft
Basement Area	1,512 sqft
Finished Basement	457 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,055 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	45,302 sqft (1.04 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Basement
Garage Area	1,200 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	160 sqft
Deck Area	272 sqft
Patio Area	487 sqft
Canopy	272 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	962400316036000
Street Address	27 SLEEPY GAP RD
City	ARDEN
State	NC
Zip	28704-8703
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	DEED DATE: 2022-08-30 DEE
Legal Description	DEED DATE: 2022-08-30 DEED: 6253-1004 SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0000-0000
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Township / Civil Division	AVERY CREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	2304

Owner

27 Sleepy Gap Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	5392 APPLE GLEN DR, HARRISBURG, NC 28075-8770
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 30, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jan 16, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage NATIONAL BANK OF KANSAS CITY
Feb 9, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM LOCAL GOVERNMENT FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 30, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 30, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0062531004
Deed Book / Page	6253 / 1004
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2022
Property Address	27 SLEEPY GAP RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8703
Document Number	0062531004
Book / Page	6253 / 1004
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$790.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3182 SWEETEN CREEK RD, 3182, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-2115

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5392 APPLE ELEN DRIVE, HARRISBURG, NC 28075-8770

Mortgage

Document Number	0062531008
Date	Aug 30, 2022
Instrument	6253/1008

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2020
Property Address	27 SLEEPY GAP RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8703
Document Number	0058541656
Book / Page	5854 / 1656
Instrument Date	Jan 16, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$535.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11 STONEY CREEK LN, 11, BELVILLE, NC 28451-8042

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	27 SLEEPY GAP RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8703

Mortgage

Document Number	58541659
Date	Jan 16, 2020
Instrument	5854/1659

Lender

Name	NATIONAL BANK OF KANSAS CITY
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUNCOMBE NC
Recording Date	Feb 9, 2017
Property Address	27 SLEEPY GAP RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8703
Document Number	0055190559
Book / Page	5519 / 0559
Instrument Date	Feb 8, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$480.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	124 NEW ROCKWOOD RD, 124, ARDEN, NC 28704-4401

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	27 SLEEPY GAP RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8703

Mortgage

Document Number	55190562
Date	Feb 9, 2017
Instrument	5519/0562

Lender

Name	LOCAL GOVERNMENT FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.25%
Change Frequency	5 Years
Min Rate At Change	4.25%
Max Rate At Change	6%
Index	5-Year CMT
Margin	2
Max Rate	6%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 27 Sleepy Gap Rd was $1,925.

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	$1,925.00	$298,700
2023	$1,780.00	$298,700	$298,700 Land $63,500 Building $235,200
2021			$298,700 Land $63,500 Building $235,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 27 Sleepy Gap Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2024.

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 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 27 Sleepy Gap Rd is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 50% of the US · above 71% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% 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 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: AT&T.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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