Buncombe County property record for 3 Groton Way, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,427 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.239 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $246,000 (Apr 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,271 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9634-93-6499-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9634-93-6499-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,427 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,225 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,202 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.239 acres) |
| Garage Area | 472 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 963416936424000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3 GROTON WAY |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-6601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 04/28/2011 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 04/28/2011 DEED: 4880-0352 SUBDIV: WAIGHTSTILL MOUNTAIN BLOCK: LOT: 214 SECTION: PLAT: 0092-0151 |
| Legal Subdivision | WAIGHTSTILL MOUNTAIN |
| Legal Lot Number | 214 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | AVERY CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 2303 |
The current owner of 3 Groton Way bought it in April 2011.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 GROTON WAY, ARDEN, NC 28704-6601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 23, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0004880352 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4880 / 352 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3 Groton Way was $2,271.
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 | $2,271.00 | $352,400 | |
| 2023 | $2,100.00 | $352,400 | $352,400 Land $55,100 Building $297,300 |
| 2021 | $352,400 Land $55,100 Building $297,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3 Groton Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 3 Groton Way is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 103 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 |
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