300 Watson Rd, Arden, NC 28704 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 300 Watson Rd, Arden, NC 28704 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Architecture StyleConventional
Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Square Footage1,014 sqft Living Area
Lot Size17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Last Sale$385,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$1,447.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Buncombe County records · APN 9653-26-3668-00000

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address273 PHILLIPS RD, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-5467
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 05, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 06, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FCU
Jun 30, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 05, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 05, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0063551285
Deed Book / Page6355 / 1285
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Recording DateOct 05, 2023
Property Address300 WATSON RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8548
Document Number0063551285
Book / Page6355 / 1285
Instrument DateOct 02, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$770.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address22 LOUISIANA AVENUE, SALUDA, NC 28773

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address273 PHILLIPS RD, COLUMBUS, NC 28722-5467

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Property Address300 WATSON RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8548
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0057491497
DateMar 06, 2019
Book Page5749/1497
Lender
NameLOCAL GOVERNMENT FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressARDEN, NC 28704
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Recording DateJun 30, 2017
Property Address300 WATSON RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8548
Document Number0055651576
Book / Page5565 / 1576
Instrument DateJun 30, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$414.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address200 FLETCHER VIEW DR, 200, FLETCHER, NC 28732-7500

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address300 WATSON RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8548

Mortgage

Document Number0055651579
DateJun 30, 2017
Instrument5565/1579
Lender
NameLOCAL GOVERNMENT FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeAdjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.62%
Change Frequency5 Years
Index5-Year CMT
Margin2
Max Rate6%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buncombe County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe County
Unified School DistrictBuncombe County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,447.00 (+8.63%)$223,500 (-)
2023$1,332.00$223,500$223,500 (-) Land $62,600 Building $160,900
2021$223,500 Land $62,600 Building $160,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Buncombe County (37021C), updated April 9, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 4,167 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9653-26-3668-00000
Alternative APN
  • 965309262692000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,014 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,014 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringSoftwood Flooring

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam Foundation
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Patio Area102 sqft Patio
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area100 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number965309262692000
Street Address300 WATSON RD
CityARDEN
StateNC
Zip28704-8548
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDEED DATE: 2023-10-05 DEED: 6355-1285 SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0000-0000
Legal SubdivisionMYRTLE LEE GOSNELL SURV
Legal Lot Number2641
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Minor Civil DivisionLIMESTONE
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3010
Census Tract2203

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