Transylvania County property record for 286 Franklin St, Brevard, NC 28712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,713 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,170 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $299,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,831 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8586-71-7030-000 |
| Primary APN | 8586-71-7030-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,713 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,170 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 70528140 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 286 FRANKLIN ST |
| City | BREVARD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28712-3409 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | FRANKLIN STREET |
| Legal Subdivision | FRANKLIN PARK IMPROVEMENT COMPANY |
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BREVARD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 960301 |
286 Franklin St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2021.
Source: Transylvania County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 286 FRANKLIN ST, BREVARD, NC 28712-3409 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 29, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20211602 |
| Deed Book / Page | 968 / 624 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 286 FRANKLIN ST, BREVARD, NC 28712-3409 |
| Document Number | 0009680624 |
| Book / Page | 968 / 624 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 6 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021001602 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $598.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 W MAIN ST21, 159, BREVARD, NC 28712 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 286 FRANKLIN ST, BREVARD, NC 28712-3409 |
| Document Number | 2021001603 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021001603 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 286 Franklin St was $1,831.
Source: Transylvania County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Brevard City |
| County | Transylvania County |
| Unified School District | Transylvania County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,831.00 | $446,210 Land $100,000 Building $346,210 | $446,210 Land $100,000 Building $346,210 |
| 2023 | $1,299.00 | $215,350 Land $60,000 Building $155,350 | $215,350 Land $60,000 Building $155,350 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 286 Franklin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 26, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 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 risk around 286 Franklin St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 BREVARD serves 11,336 people · EPA ID NC0188010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 240 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Comporium Cable | 2,000 / 200 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon, Vyve Broadband.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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