Transylvania County property record for 959 Cardinal Rd, Brevard, NC 28712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,598 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,909 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Jul 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,752 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8592-85-7063-000 |
| Primary APN | 8592-85-7063-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,598 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,909 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 70363810 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 959 CARDINAL RD |
| City | BREVARD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S B L016 CARDINAL RD .48A |
| Jurisdiction | TRANSYLVANIA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DUNNS ROCK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 960403 |
959 Cardinal Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2012.
Source: Transylvania County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1384 FORT MOTTE RD, SAINT MATTHEWS, SC 29135-8824 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20123899 |
| Deed Book / Page | 620 / 33 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 959 Cardinal Rd was $1,752.
Source: Transylvania County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Transylvania County |
| Unified School District | Transylvania County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,752.00 | $364,790 Land $48,000 Building $316,790 | $364,790 Land $48,000 Building $316,790 |
| 2023 | $1,243.00 | $188,930 Land $40,000 Building $148,930 | $188,930 Land $40,000 Building $148,930 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 959 Cardinal Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 26, 2017 · 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 | 14 units insured incl. 6 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2024) |
| 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 959 Cardinal Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 | SHERWOOD FOREST WATER SYSTEM private · serves 680 people · EPA ID NC0188116 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Comporium Cable | 2,000 / 200 |
No cell data coverage reported
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