Buncombe County property record for 56 Laurel Ln, Black Mountain, NC 28711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,206 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.52 acres (22,651 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,644 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 749611-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 749611-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,206 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,506 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,206 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,651 sqft (0.52 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 300 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 300 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 296 sqft |
| Patio Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 749611-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 LAUREL LN |
| City | BLACK MOUNTAIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TR-4 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: STEVENS BLADES LOT: 25-27 BLOCK: 2 PLAT: 0004-0029 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEVENS BLADES |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25-27 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BLACK MOUNTAIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1076 |
| Census Tract | 3103 |
56 Laurel Ln is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2016.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 507, BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711-0507 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 22, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0054181627 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Laurel Ln was $1,644, up 20.4% from the year before.
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 | $1,644.00 (+20.35%) | $189,600 Land $63,100 Building $126,500 | $189,600 Land $63,100 Building $126,500 |
| 2024 | $1,366.00 (+2.4%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,334.00 | $162,900 | $162,900 Land $63,100 Building $99,800 |
| 2021 | $189,600 Land $63,100 Building $126,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 56 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 56 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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