Buncombe County property record for 38 Murray de Bruhl Rd, Alexander, NC 28701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,720 sqft · built 2010 |
| Lot Size | 1.2 acres (52,272 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $293,000 (Nov 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,895 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 716240-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 716240-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,720 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,482 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,620 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 300 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 52,272 sqft (1.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 490 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 716240-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 MURRAY DE BRUHL RD |
| City | ALEXANDER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28701-9707 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: ALAN DEBRUHL BLOCK: LOT: B SECTION: PLAT: 0112-0132 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALAN DEBRUHL |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FRENCH BROAD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 2803 |
38 Murray de Bruhl Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2012.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of March 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 MURRAY DE BRUHL RD, ALEXANDER, NC 28701-9707 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 6, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 6, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201224961160003 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5037 / 1367 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Murray de Bruhl Rd was $2,895, up 4.5% from the year before.
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 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 | $2,895.00 (+4.47%) | $429,600 Land $22,800 Building $406,800 | $429,600 Land $22,800 Building $406,800 |
| 2024 | $2,771.00 (+3.13%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,687.00 | $429,600 | $429,600 Land $37,800 Building $391,800 |
| 2021 | $429,600 Land $22,800 Building $406,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38 Murray de Bruhl Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 Murray de Bruhl Rd is moderate, ranking above 65% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 87% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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