53 James Dr, Leicester, NC 28748 Property Records

Buncombe County property record for 53 James Dr, Leicester, NC 28748

Property Summary

Property TypeMobile Home
Details1,708 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size5.36 acres (233,917 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$31,500 (Apr 1987)
Tax Bill$856 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9700-57-6526-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9700-57-6526-00000
Alternative APN
  • 970002574484000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,708 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Architectural StyleMobile Home
Lot Area233,917 sqft (5.36 acres)
TerrainRolling

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number970002574484000
Street Address53 JAMES DR
CityLEICESTER
StateNC
Zip28748-5126
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home
Local Zoning CodeDEED DATE: 04/16/1987 DEE
Legal DescriptionDEED DATE: 04/16/1987 DEED: 1471-0324 SUBDIV: DON & HAZEL BUCKNER BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0053-0171
Legal SubdivisionDON AND HAZEL BUCKNER
Legal Lot Number4484
JurisdictionBUNCOMBE NC
Township / Civil DivisionLEICESTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract2609

Owner

Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address123 DOUGLAS PL, LEICESTER, NC 28748-9700
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 16, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0001471324
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe County
Unified School DistrictBuncombe County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$856.00 (+10.17%)$117,900 (-)
2023$777.00$117,900$117,900 (-) Land $117,900
2021$117,900 Land $72,900 Building $45,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 65% of the US · above 88% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Skyrunner
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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