Buncombe County property record for 398 Cedar Hill Rd, Alexander, NC 28701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,506 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 5.55 acres (241,758 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,765 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 679894-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 679894-2020-202 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,506 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,746 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 26 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,240 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 241,758 sqft (5.55 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 385 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 679894-2020-202 |
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| Street Address | 398 CEDAR HILL RD |
| City | ALEXANDER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28701-9760 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0000-0000 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FRENCH BROAD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 2604 |
398 Cedar Hill Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of March 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 398 CEDAR HILL RD, ALEXANDER, NC 28701-9760 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 398 Cedar Hill Rd was $3,765, up 4.6% 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 | $3,765.00 (+4.61%) | $486,700 Land $75,800 Building $410,900 | $486,700 Land $75,800 Building $410,900 |
| 2024 | $3,599.00 (+2.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,504.00 | $486,700 | $486,700 Land $90,800 Building $395,900 |
| 2021 | $486,700 Land $75,800 Building $410,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 398 Cedar Hill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (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 398 Cedar Hill Rd is high, ranking above 71% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 71% of the US · above 92% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% 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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| French Broad EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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