Buncombe County property record for 394 Newfound Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 3,286 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 26.6 acres (1,159,132 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,016 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9700-51-3665-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9700-51-3665-00000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Building Area | 3,286 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,399 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,185 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,101 sqft |
| Basement Area | 3,257 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 3,257 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,159,132 sqft (26.6 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 153 sqft |
| Deck Area | 408 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 394 NEWFOUND RD |
|---|---|
| City | LEICESTER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28748 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 05/15/2015 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 05/15/2015 DEED: 5314-1176 SUBDIV: JEANNE G & RAY E MARTIN BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0060-0054 |
| Legal Subdivision | JEANNE G AND RAY E MARTIN |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LEICESTER |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 2608 |
394 Newfound Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2015.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 16158, ASHEVILLE, NC 28816-0158 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 0053141176 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 394 Newfound Rd was $2,016.
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 | $2,016.00 | $568,200 | |
| 2023 | $3,596.00 | $568,200 | $568,200 Land $39,900 Building $528,300 |
| 2021 | $568,200 Land $24,900 Building $543,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 394 Newfound Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 394 Newfound Rd is moderate, ranking above 67% 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 67% of the US · above 89% 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 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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