Buncombe County property record for 506 Long Shoals Rd, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,504 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $141,000 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,780 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 682649-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 682649-2020-202 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,744 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,496 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 752 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,504 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 384 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 682649-2020-202 |
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| Street Address | 506 LONG SHOALS RD |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-8458 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: GENE & ESTELLA BRADLEY LOT: 4 PLAT: 0081-0162 |
| Legal Subdivision | GENE & ESTELLA BRADLEY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | AVERY CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 2303 |
506 Long Shoals Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2026.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 506 LONG SHOALS RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8458 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Mar 27, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMETRUST BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 27, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 27, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 20, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5648 / 1179 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 6629001478 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Property Address | 506 LONG SHOALS RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8458 |
| Document Number | 6629001478 |
| Book / Page | 6629 / 1478 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 506 LONG SHOALS RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8458 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2018 |
| Property Address | 506 LONG SHOALS RD, ARDEN, NC 28704-8458 |
| Document Number | 0056481179 |
| Book / Page | 5648 / 1179 |
| Map Reference | MB 81 PG 162 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $282.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 506 LONG SHOALS RD, 506, ARDEN, NC 28704-8458 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 142 CHERRYWOOD LN, PISGAH FOREST, NC 28768-9549 |
| Document Number | 0056481182 |
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| Date | Mar 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 5648/1182 |
| Name | HOMETRUST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 506 Long Shoals Rd was $1,780, up 4.7% from the year before.
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 | $1,780.00 (+4.71%) | $276,200 Land $33,800 Building $242,400 | $276,200 Land $33,800 Building $242,400 |
| 2024 | $1,700.00 (+3.28%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,646.00 | $276,200 | $276,200 Land $33,800 Building $242,400 |
| 2021 | $276,200 Land $33,800 Building $242,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 506 Long Shoals Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 506 Long Shoals 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 64% of the US · above 49% 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 72 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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