Buncombe County property record for 3 Iris St, Asheville, NC 28803
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,862 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $227,500 (Sep 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $4,878 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Transfer Jan 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 678893-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 678893-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,862 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,806 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,192 sqft |
| Basement Area | 894 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 310 sqft |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 678893-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3 IRIS ST |
| City | ASHEVILLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28803-2704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS8 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: CHEDWORTH HILLS BLOCK: LOT: 9 SECTION: PLAT: 0080-0132 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHEDWORTH HILLS |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ASHEVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 2000 |
3 Iris St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2023.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 IRIS ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-2704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 16, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4918 / 1980 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0063531128 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 3 IRIS ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-2704 |
| Document Number | 0063531128 |
| Book / Page | 6353 / 1128 |
| Map Reference | MB 80 PG 132 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3 IRIS ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-2704 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3 IRIS ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-2704 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 3 IRIS ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-2704 |
| Document Number | 0062900637 |
| Book / Page | 6290 / 637 |
| Map Reference | MB 80 PG 132 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 9, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 27, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 510 FLEETWOOD ST, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910-5509 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3 IRIS ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-2704 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3 Iris St was $4,878, up 6.6% from the year before.
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe County |
| Municipality | Asheville City |
| Unified School District | Buncombe County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,878.00 (+6.65%) | $493,500 Land $50,600 Building $442,900 | $493,500 Land $50,600 Building $442,900 |
| 2024 | $4,574.00 (+2.88%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,446.00 | $493,500 | $493,500 Land $50,600 Building $442,900 |
| 2021 | $493,500 Land $50,600 Building $442,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3 Iris 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 April 9, 2025 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 56 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 69 units insured incl. 13 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 116 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 116 |
| 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 3 Iris 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 180 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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