Buncombe County property record for 68 Cathey Rd, Candler, NC 28715
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 1.68 acres (73,181 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,973 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Line of Credit Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 696440-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 696440-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,240 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 560 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 560 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 73,181 sqft (1.68 acres) |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 696440-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 68 CATHEY RD |
| City | CANDLER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28715-9541 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: MICHAEL D & LORI B HOWARD PLAT: 0PVT-0SUR |
| Legal Subdivision | MICHAEL D & LORI B HOWARD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER HOMINY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 2504 |
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 68 CATHEY RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9541 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
| Jun 21, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jul 19, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 21, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 21, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5782 / 879 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 27, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0054940935 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 68 CATHEY RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9541 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE GUARANTY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0058040442 |
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| Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 5804/0442 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 68 CATHEY RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9541 |
| Document Number | 0057820879 |
| Book / Page | 5782 / 0879 |
| Map Reference | MB 5702 PG 937 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 13, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $550.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 119 N SALISBURY ST, 119, RALEIGH, NC 27603-1739 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 68 CATHEY RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9541 |
| Document Number | 0057820882 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5782/0882 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 68 CATHEY RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9541 |
| Document Number | 0057020937 |
| Book / Page | 005702 / 000937 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $296.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 119 N SALISBURY ST RALEIGH NC 276031739, RALEIGH, NC 27603-1739 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 68 CATHEY RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9541 |
| Document Number | 0056841210 |
| Book / Page | 005684 / 001210 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $325.68 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
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 | $1,973.00 (+6.88%) | $289,600 (-) Land $46,300 Building $243,300 | $289,600 (-) Land $46,300 Building $243,300 |
| 2024 | $1,846.00 (+3.19%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,789.00 | $289,600 | $289,600 (-) Land $61,300 Building $228,300 |
| 2021 | $289,600 Land $46,300 Building $243,300 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 62% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 100 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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