Buncombe County property record for 53 Driftstone Cir, Arden, NC 28704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 2,797 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $388,500 (Apr 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,616 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9635-72-1535-00000 |
| Primary APN | 9635-72-1535-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,797 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,551 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,246 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Garage Area | 506 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 63 sqft |
| Deck Area | 140 sqft |
| Patio Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 963504720459000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 DRIFTSTONE CIR |
| City | ARDEN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28704-9140 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 04/09/2007 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 04/09/2007 DEED: 4386-0545 SUBDIV: RIVERCREST BLOCK: LOT: 41 SECTION: PLAT: 0092-0154 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVERCREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 41 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | AVERY CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 2303 |
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 93 MARCEL LN, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194-3500 |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 9, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 9, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0004386545 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4386 / 545 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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 | $2,616.00 (+8.41%) | $404,900 (-) | |
| 2023 | $2,413.00 | $404,900 | $404,900 (-) Land $46,700 Building $358,200 |
| 2021 | $404,900 Land $46,700 Building $358,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 500 ft |
| 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.
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 | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 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 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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