Buncombe County property record for 96 Apgar Rd, Candler, NC 28715
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 5.63 acres (245,243 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,251 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 736726-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 736726-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 360 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 245,243 sqft (5.63 acres) |
| Garage Area | 816 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 736726-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 96 APGAR RD |
| City | CANDLER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28715-9148 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | SUBDIV: BLOCK: LOT: SECTION: PLAT: 0000-0000 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER HOMINY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 2401 |
96 Apgar Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2017.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of September 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 96 APGAR RD, CANDLER, NC 28715-9148 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5540 / 1921 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 13, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0049990427 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 96 Apgar Rd was $2,251, up 6.3% 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 | $2,251.00 (+6.33%) | $299,200 Land $82,700 Building $216,500 | $299,200 Land $82,700 Building $216,500 |
| 2024 | $2,117.00 (+2.87%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,058.00 | $299,200 | $299,200 Land $82,700 Building $216,500 |
| 2021 | $299,200 Land $82,700 Building $216,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 96 Apgar Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2004.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2004–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| 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 96 Apgar Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% 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 | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: 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 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| AT&T DSL | 10 / 1 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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