Buncombe County property record for 491 Fairview Forest Dr, Fairview, NC 28730
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,198 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 3.7 acres (161,172 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (Dec 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $2,321 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 705168-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 705168-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,198 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,184 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 454 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 626 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 161,172 sqft (3.7 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 705168-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 491 FAIRVIEW FOREST DR |
| City | FAIRVIEW |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28730-8676 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-LD |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: FAIRVIEW FOREST BLOCK: LOT: PT 1 SECTION: PLAT: 0055-0028 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRVIEW FOREST |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 3204 |
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 491 FAIRVIEW FOREST DR, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-8676 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 3883 / 461 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $2,321.00 | $328,100 (+4.22%) Land $53,200 Building $274,900 | $328,100 (+4.22%) Land $53,200 Building $274,900 |
| 2023 | $2,029.00 | $314,800 | $314,800 (-4.05%) Land $53,200 Building $261,600 |
| 2021 | $328,100 Land $53,200 Building $274,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · above 77% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyrunner Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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