Buncombe County property record for 38 Lower Glady Fork Rd, Candler, NC 28715
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 938 sqft · built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $850 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8696-62-2157-00000 |
| Primary APN | 8696-62-2157-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 938 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 938 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 244 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 869604621171000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 LOWER GLADY FORK RD |
| City | CANDLER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28715-8326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 08/22/1977 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 08/22/1977 DEED: 1172-0066 SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: B SECTION: PLAT: 0096-0055 |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER HOMINY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 2402 |
38 Lower Glady Fork Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 1977.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 91 KENTEL RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9102 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 22, 1977 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 22, 1977 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000117266 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Lower Glady Fork Rd was $850.
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 | $850.00 | $112,500 | |
| 2023 | $757.00 | $110,100 | $110,100 Land $26,700 Building $83,400 |
| 2021 | $112,500 Land $11,700 Building $100,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38 Lower Glady Fork Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2000.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2000) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2000 · other causes |
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 38 Lower Glady Fork Rd is moderate, ranking above 50% 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 50% of the US · above 71% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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