Buncombe County property record for 270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC 28715
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 2.61 acres (114,127 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $36,000 (Jan 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $1,962 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8698-49-0888-00000 |
| Primary APN | 8698-49-0888-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,464 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,928 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,464 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,464 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 780 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 684 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 114,127 sqft (2.61 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 475 sqft |
| Deck Area | 530 sqft |
| Patio Area | 530 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 869801490863000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 270 RIDGE RD |
| City | CANDLER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28715 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 01/18/2001 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 01/18/2001 DEED: 2404-0389 SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0055-0164 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER HOMINY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 2504 |
270 Ridge Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2001.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1278, CANDLER, NC 28715-1278 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0002404389 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 270 RIDGE RD, CANDLER, NC 28715 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0055630218 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 23, 2017 |
| Book Page | 5563/0218 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 270 Ridge Rd was $1,962.
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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 | $1,962.00 | $287,900 | |
| 2023 | $1,663.00 | $269,200 | $269,200 Land $71,400 Building $197,800 |
| 2021 | $287,900 Land $56,400 Building $231,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 270 Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · Remnants Of Tropical Storm Fred |
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 270 Ridge Rd is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · above 72% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 29 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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