Transylvania County property record for 520 Cardinal Dr, Brevard, NC 28712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,950 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 1.3 acres (56,749 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,777 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8575-90-3485-000 |
| Primary APN | 8575-90-3485-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,950 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 56,749 sqft (1.3 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 70627330 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 520 CARDINAL DR |
| City | BREVARD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28712-4264 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S C L308 KINGFISHER RD |
| Legal Subdivision | ILLAHEE HILLS SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CATHEYS CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
520 Cardinal Dr is owned by two individuals who acquired it in January 2025.
Source: Transylvania County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3825 BOBBIN BROOK CIR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32312-1219 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 15, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0011440580 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 520 Cardinal Dr was $1,777.
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 | $1,777.00 | $370,000 (-) Land $60,000 Building $310,000 | $370,000 (-) Land $60,000 Building $310,000 |
| 2025 | $1,777.00 | $370,000 Land $60,000 Building $310,000 | $370,000 Land $60,000 Building $310,000 |
| 2023 | $1,450.00 | $220,300 Land $50,000 Building $170,300 | $220,300 Land $50,000 Building $170,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 520 Cardinal Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 520 Cardinal Dr 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 59 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 |
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