Buncombe County property record for 96 Murray de Bruhl Rd, Alexander, NC 28701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,110 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 1.34 acres (58,370 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,746 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 678863-2020-202 |
| Primary APN | 678863-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,110 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,660 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,110 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,550 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Frame Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 58,370 sqft (1.34 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 560 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 18 sqft |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft |
| Patio Area | 30 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 678863-2020-202 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 96 MURRAY DE BRUHL RD |
| City | ALEXANDER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OU |
| Legal Description | PLAT: 0000-0000 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | BUNCOMBE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | FRENCH BROAD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 2803 |
96 Murray de Bruhl Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 1976.
Source: Buncombe County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 KIND NEIGHBOR DR, ALEXANDER, NC 28701-0076 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 1976 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 1976 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1144 / 167 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 96 Murray de Bruhl Rd was $2,746.
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 | $2,746.00 | $355,000 Land $23,000 Building $332,000 | $355,000 Land $23,000 Building $332,000 |
| 2023 | $2,556.00 | $355,000 | $355,000 Land $38,000 Building $317,000 |
| 2021 | $355,000 Land $23,000 Building $332,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 96 Murray de Bruhl Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 Murray de Bruhl Rd is moderate, ranking above 66% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 66% of the US · above 88% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 25 / 10 |
| Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: Spectrum, Verizon.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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