Buncombe County property record for 51 Laurel Ln, Black Mountain, NC 28711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,153 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.63 acres (27,443 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,682 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 672993-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 672993-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,153 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,306 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,663 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 499 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,021 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Frame Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 27,443 sqft (0.63 acres) |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 178 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 672993-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 51 LAUREL LN |
| City | BLACK MOUNTAIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28711-8788 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TR-4 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: STEVENS BLADES LOT: 38-40 BLOCK: 3 PLAT: 0004-0029 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEVENS BLADES |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38-40 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BLACK MOUNTAIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1076 |
| Census Tract | 3103 |
51 Laurel Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2020.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 51 LAUREL LN, BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711-8788 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 9, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 9, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 6, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5920 / 205 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 51 LAUREL LN, BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711-8788 |
| Document Number | 0059200205 |
| Book / Page | 005920 / 000205 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $800.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1506 SCALES ST RALEIGH NC 276082460, RALEIGH, NC 27608-2460 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 51 Laurel Ln was $3,682.
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe County |
| Municipality | Black Mountain Town |
| Unified School District | Buncombe County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,682.00 | $424,400 Land $64,800 Building $359,600 | $424,400 Land $64,800 Building $359,600 |
| 2023 | $3,475.00 | $424,400 | $424,400 Land $64,800 Building $359,600 |
| 2021 | $424,400 Land $64,800 Building $359,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 51 Laurel Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 30 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 39 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 39 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 30 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 30 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 51 Laurel Ln is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% 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 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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