Buncombe County property record for 38 Parham Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 864 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 1.5 acres (65,340 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,180 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8792-04-1903-00000 |
| Primary APN | 8792-04-1903-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 65,340 sqft (1.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 676 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Canopy | 182 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 879203040829000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 PARHAM RD |
| City | LEICESTER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28748-9647 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 03/18/1981 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 03/18/1981 DEED: 1268-0391 SUBDIV: GILLESPIE HEIGHTS BLOCK: LOT: 47 & 48 SECTION: 1 PLAT: 0036-0147 |
| Legal Subdivision | GILLESPIE HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 47-48 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SANDY MUSH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 2603 |
38 Parham Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 1981.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 PARHAM RD, LEICESTER, NC 28748-9647 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 1981 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 1981 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001268391 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Parham Rd was $1,180.
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 | $1,180.00 | $171,900 | |
| 2023 | $1,097.00 | $171,900 | $171,900 Land $49,000 Building $122,900 |
| 2021 | $171,900 Land $49,000 Building $122,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38 Parham Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2024) |
| 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 38 Parham Rd is moderate, ranking above 62% 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 62% of the US · above 85% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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