Buncombe County property record for 88 Chestnut Forest Rd, Fairview, NC 28730
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 13.7 acres (597,208 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,854 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 668693-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 668693-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,320 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,320 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 597,208 sqft (13.7 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Deck Area | 420 sqft |
| Patio Area | 420 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 668693-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 88 CHESTNUT FOREST RD |
| City | FAIRVIEW |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28730-8686 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: FAIRVIEW FOREST BLOCK: 4 LOT: 405A SECTION: PLAT: 0123-0094 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRVIEW FOREST |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 405A |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 3203 |
88 Chestnut Forest Rd, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of March 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 250, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-0250 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 88 Chestnut Forest Rd was $1,854, up 4.3% 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 | $1,854.00 (+4.27%) | $262,500 Land $184,500 Building $78,000 | $262,500 Land $184,500 Building $78,000 |
| 2024 | $1,778.00 (+5.39%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,687.00 | $262,500 | $262,500 Land $184,500 Building $78,000 |
| 2021 | $262,500 Land $184,500 Building $78,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 88 Chestnut Forest Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1998.
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 18 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1998–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| 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 88 Chestnut Forest Rd is moderate, ranking above 55% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · above 77% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Skyrunner Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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