Buncombe County property record for 438 Case Cove Rd, Candler, NC 28715
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,147 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,394 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $515,000 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,180 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3004739-2020-20 |
| Primary APN | 3004739-2020-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,147 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,707 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,147 sqft |
| Sunroom | Sunroom |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 24,394 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 560 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 88 sqft |
| Deck Area | 150 sqft |
| Patio Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 3004739-2020-20 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 438 CASE COVE RD |
| City | CANDLER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28715-9224 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: TWIN LAKES BLOCK: LOT: 87 SECTION: PLAT: 0042-0141 |
| Legal Subdivision | TWIN LAKES |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 87 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWER HOMINY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 2305 |
438 Case Cove Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2024.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 CASE COVE RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9224 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6387 / 309 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 17, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0052011457 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2024 |
| Property Address | 438 CASE COVE RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9224 |
| Document Number | 0063870309 |
| Book / Page | 6387 / 309 |
| Map Reference | MB 42 PG 141 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,030.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 65 WHITTED KNL, CANDLER, NC 28715-9201 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 438 CASE COVE RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9224 |
| Document Number | 0006387317 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 23, 2024 |
| Instrument | 6387/317 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2034 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 438 Case Cove Rd was $2,180, up 17.1% 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 | $2,180.00 (+17.14%) | $319,900 Land $37,300 Building $282,600 | $319,900 Land $37,300 Building $282,600 |
| 2024 | $1,861.00 (+106.32%) | ||
| 2023 | $902.00 | $292,000 | $292,000 Land $37,300 Building $254,700 |
| 2021 | $319,900 Land $37,300 Building $282,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 438 Case Cove Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 438 Case Cove Rd is moderate, ranking above 44% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 65% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 90 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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