Transylvania County property record for 50 Short St, Brevard, NC 28712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,357 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,945 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $47,000 (Aug 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $1,758 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8586-42-1678-000 |
| Primary APN | 8586-42-1678-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,357 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,945 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 30833000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 50 SHORT ST |
| City | BREVARD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28712-3241 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | I1 |
| Legal Description | SHORT ST |
| Legal Subdivision | BISCAYNE PROPERTIES SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BREVARD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2066 |
| Census Tract | 960202 |
50 Short St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 1984.
Source: Transylvania County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 50 SHORT ST, BREVARD, NC 28712-3241 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 17, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 269 / 407 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Property Address | 50 SHORT ST, BREVARD, NC 28712-3241 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Title Company | VETERAN EXPRESS TITLE, VETERAN EXPRESS TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0009820068 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 2021 |
| Book Page | 982/68 |
| Instrument | 2021003763 |
| Name | NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FULTON, MD 20759 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Property Address | 50 SHORT ST, BREVARD, NC 28712-3241 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | COMMONWEALTH USA SETTLEMENTS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0008010232 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Book Page | 801/232 |
| Instrument | 2017001985 |
| Name | NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FULTON, MD 20759 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Property Address | 50 SHORT ST, BREVARD, NC 28712-3241 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0008170598 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 14, 2017 |
| Book Page | 817/598 |
| Instrument | 2017004812 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | TROY, MI 48083 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 50 Short St was $1,758.
Source: Transylvania County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Brevard City |
| County | Transylvania County |
| Unified School District | Transylvania County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,758.00 | $428,420 Land $120,000 Building $308,420 | $428,420 Land $120,000 Building $308,420 |
| 2023 | $1,535.00 | $254,460 Land $135,000 Building $119,460 | $254,460 Land $135,000 Building $119,460 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 50 Short St 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 29 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 29 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 50 Short St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 264 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Vyve Broadband.
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