Buncombe County property record for 53 Bishop Cove Rd, Fairview, NC 28730
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,624 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.83 acres (36,155 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,351 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3031860-2020-20 |
| Primary APN | 3031860-2020-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,624 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 812 sqft |
| Basement Area | 812 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 812 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 36,155 sqft (0.83 acres) |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 248 sqft |
| Deck Area | 498 sqft |
| Patio Area | 498 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 3031860-2020-20 |
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| Street Address | 53 BISHOP COVE RD |
| City | FAIRVIEW |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28730-9799 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | LOT: TRACT TWO PLAT: 0189-0142 |
| Legal Tract | 2 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 3204 |
53 Bishop Cove Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2025.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 BISHOP COVE RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9799 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Property Address | 53 BISHOP COVE RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9799 |
| Document Number | 0056701376 |
| Book / Page | 005670 / 001376 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $336.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 28 BISCOP COVE RD FAIRVIEW NC 28730, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Bishop Cove Rd was $1,351.
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 | $1,351.00 | $191,200 Land $63,100 Building $128,100 | $191,200 Land $63,100 Building $128,100 |
| 2023 | $1,229.00 | $191,200 | $191,200 Land $78,100 Building $113,100 |
| 2021 | $191,200 Land $63,100 Building $128,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Bishop Cove Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2021–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 7 |
| 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 53 Bishop Cove Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% 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 | 0.07% 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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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