96 Morris Rd, Brevard, NC 28712 Property Records

Transylvania County property record for 96 Morris Rd, Brevard, NC 28712

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,375 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.45 acres (19,697 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$192,500 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,760 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Mortgage Feb 2018 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`8597-11-4482-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8597-11-4482-000`
Alternative APN	`70520230`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,375 sqft Heated Area
Flooring	Ceramic Tile
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	19,697 sqft (0.45 acres)
View / Lot	Waterfront

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	70520230
Street Address	96 MORRIS RD
City	BREVARD
State	NC
Zip	28712-9357
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	S R 1516
Jurisdiction	TRANSYLVANIA NC
Township / Civil Division	BREVARD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	960301

Owner

96 Morris Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2020.

Source: Transylvania County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1655, WEAVERVILLE, NC 28787-1655
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 15, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Feb 27, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SOUTH STATE BANK
Nov 4, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI UNITED FCU
Nov 4, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED FCU
May 31, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20206854
Deed Book / Page	948 / 679
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 25, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0008430245
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TRANSYLVANIA NC
Property Address	96 MORRIS RD, BREVARD, NC 28712-9357
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	96 MORRIS RD, BREVARD, NC 28712-9357

Mortgage

Document Number	0011660427
Date	Oct 15, 2025
Book Page	1166/427
Instrument	2025004900

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	585 SOUTH BLVD E, PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2040

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TRANSYLVANIA NC
Property Address	96 MORRIS RD, BREVARD, NC 28712-9357
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0008340129
Date	Feb 27, 2018
Book Page	834/129
Instrument	2018000941

Lender

Name	SOUTH STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2048

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TRANSYLVANIA NC
Property Address	96 MORRIS RD, BREVARD, NC 28712-9357
Document Number	0009480682
Instrument Date	Nov 4, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	96 MORRIS RD BREVARD NC 287129357, BREVARD, NC 28712-9357

Mortgage

Document Number	0009480682
Date	Nov 4, 2020
Book Page	000948/000682
Instrument	6855

Lender

Name	UNITED FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 3, 2050

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TRANSYLVANIA NC
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2020
Property Address	96 MORRIS RD, BREVARD, NC 28712-9357
Document Number	0009480679
Book / Page	948 / 679
Instrument Date	Nov 3, 2020
Instrument	2020006854
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 13, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$385.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	27 FLYNNS POINT ROAD, 27, SENECA, SC 29678

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1655, WEAVERVILLE, NC 28787-1655

Mortgage

Document Number	2020006855
Date	Nov 4, 2020
Instrument	2020006855

Lender

Name	UNITED FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TRANSYLVANIA NC
Recording Date	May 31, 2018
Property Address	96 MORRIS RD, BREVARD, NC 28712-9357
Document Number	0008430245
Book / Page	000843 / 000245
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2018
Instrument	2609
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	96 MORRIS RD BREVARD NC 287129357, BREVARD, NC 28712-9357

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 96 Morris Rd was $1,760, up 11.9% from the year before.

Source: Transylvania County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
Municipality	Brevard City
County	Transylvania County
Unified School District	Transylvania County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,760.00 (+11.89%)	$428,950 (+11.91%) Land $60,000 Building $368,950	$428,950 (+11.91%) Land $60,000 Building $368,950
2025	$1,573.00	$383,310 Land $60,000 Building $323,310	$383,310 Land $60,000 Building $323,310
2023	$1,171.00	$194,190 Land $36,000 Building $158,190	$194,190 Land $36,000 Building $158,190

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 96 Morris Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 26 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	26 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	19 (2013–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 17 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 96 Morris Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF BREVARD serves 11,336 people · EPA ID NC0188010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Comporium Cable	2,000 / 200

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon, Vyve Broadband.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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