Buncombe County property record for 89 Merrell Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,716 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Jan 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,047 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8792-66-1210-00000 |
| Primary APN | 8792-66-1210-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,716 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,132 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,287 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 845 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 315 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 178 sqft |
| Deck Area | 75 sqft |
| Patio Area | 863 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 879202660168000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 89 MERRELL RD |
| City | LEICESTER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28748-7567 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | DEED DATE: 01/31/2014 DEE |
| Legal Description | DEED DATE: 01/31/2014 DEED: 5182-1979 SUBDIV: TURKEY CREEK FARMS BLOCK: LOT: 39 SECTION: PLAT: 0173-0026 |
| Legal Subdivision | TURKEY CREEK FARMS |
| Legal Lot Number | 39 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LEICESTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 2604 |
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 24, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4406 OLD COURSE DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277-4593 |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 31, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 31, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 2, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 0051821979 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5182 / 1979 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Property Address | 89 MERRELL RD, LEICESTER, NC 28748-7567 |
| Document Number | 0055481971 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN HOME TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 89 MERRELL RD LEICESTER NC 287487567, LEICESTER, NC 28748-7567 |
| Document Number | 0055481971 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2017 |
| Book Page | 005548/001971 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 11, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
Source: Buncombe County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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 | $3,047.00 (+7.63%) | $443,600 (-) | |
| 2023 | $2,831.00 | $443,600 | $443,600 (-) Land $76,900 Building $366,700 |
| 2021 | $443,600 Land $46,900 Building $396,700 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
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 64% of the US · above 87% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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