Buncombe County property record for 61 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC 28715
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,555 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.74 acres (32,234 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $83,000 (Nov 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $1,528 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 695442-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 695442-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,555 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,704 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,352 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,352 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 203 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,149 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 32,234 sqft (0.74 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Patio Area | 344 sqft |
| Canopy | 264 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 695442-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 61 BENNETT RD |
| City | CANDLER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28715-9234 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: HALL & KIRKPATRICK BLOCK: LOT: PT 2 SECTION: PLAT: 0018-0012 |
| Legal Subdivision | HALL & KIRKPATRICK |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER HOMINY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 2402 |
61 Bennett Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2008.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 61 BENNETT RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9234 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 14, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 14, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19971 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1994 / 524 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 19, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0046350290 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 61 Bennett Rd was $1,528, up 6.9% from the year before.
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 | $1,528.00 (+6.93%) | $224,200 Land $29,100 Building $195,100 | $224,200 Land $29,100 Building $195,100 |
| 2024 | $1,429.00 (+3.18%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,385.00 | $224,200 | $224,200 Land $44,100 Building $180,100 |
| 2021 | $224,200 Land $29,100 Building $195,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 61 Bennett Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2000.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2000) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2000 · other causes |
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 61 Bennett Rd is moderate, ranking above 59% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 59% of the US · above 82% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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