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481 Cedar Ln, Arden, NC 28704 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 481 Cedar Ln, Arden, NC 28704

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 952 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$108,000 (Sep 2003)
Tax Bill$1,231 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN686769-2020-202

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN686769-2020-202
Alternative APNs
  • 9654-65-7426-00000
  • 965411656431000
  • 008273370

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area952 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,904 sqft
1st Floor Area952 sqft
Basement Area952 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area96 sqft
Deck Area138 sqft
Patio Area138 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number686769-2020-202
Street Address481 CEDAR LN
CityARDEN
StateNC
Zip28704-2934
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionSUBDIV: ROYAL PINES BLOCK: 14 LOT: 23 SECTION: 2 PLAT: 0007-0083
Legal SubdivisionROYAL PINES
Legal Block14
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Township / Civil DivisionLIMESTONE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract2205

Owner

Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address11699 N MINERAL PARK WAY, TUCSON, AZ 85737-8549
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 17, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 17, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 26, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3392 / 259
Last Transfer DateSep 22, 2014
Transfer Doc0052481041
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe County
Unified School DistrictBuncombe County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,231.00 (+4.77%)$190,500 (-) Land $50,400 Building $140,100$190,500 (-) Land $50,400 Building $140,100
2024$1,175.00 (+3.52%)
2023$1,135.00$190,500$190,500 (-) Land $50,400 Building $140,100
2021$190,500 Land $50,400 Building $140,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2013–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF ASHEVILLE
serves 157,431 people · EPA ID NC0111010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Oct 2024
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
DSL		100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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