Buncombe County property record for 648 Bee Tree Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 744 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 5.76 acres (250,906 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,487 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 765978-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 765978-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 744 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,308 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 744 sqft |
| Basement Area | 372 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 250,906 sqft (5.76 acres) |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 456 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 765978-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 648 BEE TREE RD |
| City | SWANNANOA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28778-3401 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: W EARL MCCALL ESTATE BLOCK: LOT: PT 2 SECTION: PLAT: 0001-0029 |
| Legal Subdivision | W EARL MCCALL ESTATE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SWANNANOA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 3004 |
648 Bee Tree Rd is held in a trust since June 2024.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of March 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 660 BEE TREE RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-3401 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13E / 261 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 5, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0065681017 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 648 BEE TREE RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-3401 |
| Document Number | 0065681017 |
| Book / Page | 6568 / 1017 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 29 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 660 BEE TREE RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-3401 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 660 BEE TREE RD, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-3401 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 648 Bee Tree Rd was $1,487.
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 | $1,487.00 | $213,100 Land $136,300 Building $76,800 | $213,100 Land $136,300 Building $76,800 |
| 2023 | $1,359.00 | $213,100 | $213,100 Land $136,300 Building $76,800 |
| 2021 | $213,100 Land $136,300 Building $76,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 648 Bee Tree Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 19 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (2021–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 16 |
| 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 648 Bee Tree Rd is low, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 54% 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: 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 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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