Transylvania County property record for 494 Selica Rd, Brevard, NC 28712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 520 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 1.19 acres (51,836 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $324 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8575-31-6054-000 |
| Primary APN | 8575-31-6054-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 520 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 51,836 sqft (1.19 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 70642490 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 494 SELICA RD |
| City | BREVARD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28712-9679 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HWY 64 1.19 |
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CATHEYS CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1060 |
| Census Tract | 960201 |
494 Selica Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 1998.
Source: Transylvania County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 486 SELICA RD, BREVARD, NC 28712-9679 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 1998 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 1998 |
| Deed Book / Page | 430 / 145 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Property Address | 494 SELICA RD, BREVARD, NC 28712-9679 |
| Document Number | 0011720775 |
| Book / Page | 1172 / 775 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025005973 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 486 SELICA RD, BREVARD, NC 28712-9679 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 494 Selica Rd was $324.
Source: Transylvania County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Transylvania County |
| Unified School District | Transylvania County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $324.00 | $67,570 (-) Land $25,500 Building $42,070 | $67,570 (-) Land $25,500 Building $42,070 |
| 2025 | $324.00 | $67,570 Land $25,500 Building $42,070 | $67,570 Land $25,500 Building $42,070 |
| 2023 | $403.00 | $61,240 Land $24,000 Building $37,240 | $61,240 Land $24,000 Building $37,240 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 494 Selica Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 26, 2017 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
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 494 Selica Rd is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 50% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BREVARD serves 11,336 people · EPA ID NC0188010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Comporium Cable | 2,000 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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