Buncombe County property record for 45 Laurel Rd, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,214 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $310,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,077 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9654-56-1890-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9654-56-1890-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,214 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,428 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,214 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,214 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 911 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 303 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 220 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 338 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 965411561724000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 45 LAUREL RD |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-2850 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 2023-05-09 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 2023-05-09 DEED: 6317-592 SUBDIV: MOUNT ROYAL BLOCK: 7 LOT: 8 9 SECTION: B PLAT: 0026-0042 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNT ROYAL |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8-9 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMESTONE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 2205 |
45 Laurel Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2023.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 45 LAUREL RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-2850 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 9, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 9, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0006317592 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6317 / 592 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | May 9, 2023 |
| Property Address | 45 LAUREL RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-2850 |
| Document Number | 0063170592 |
| Book / Page | 6317 / 592 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 42 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $620.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 47 DAN LEDBETTER RD, LEICESTER, NC 28748-5694 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 45 LAUREL RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-2850 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 45 Laurel Rd was $1,077.
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 | $1,077.00 | $167,100 | |
| 2023 | $1,338.00 | $224,600 | $224,600 Land $44,900 Building $179,700 |
| 2021 | $167,100 Land $44,900 Building $122,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 45 Laurel Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2013.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2013–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| 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 45 Laurel Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF ASHEVILLE serves 157,431 people · EPA ID NC0111010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Oct 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 146 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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