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Last sold for $85,000 on Aug 5, 1993

140 S RIDGEWAY AVE

BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711
0
Baths
3,144 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$85,000 · Aug 5, 1993

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,790 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$206,300 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$206,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$206,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyBuncombe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood Frame
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 120 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Black Mountain Primary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 0.2 mi
H
Charles D. Owen High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi
M
C.D. Owen Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.3 mi

District: Buncombe County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28711These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.99

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,133
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.165 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,261
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,275
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

140 S Ridgeway Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Black Mountain 28711
  • Has a smaller lot than 77% of homes in Buncombe County

How it measures up in Black Mountain 28711

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Black Mountain 28711.

Living area3,144 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,470 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 140 S Ridgeway Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBlack Mountain 28711Buncombe County
Living areabigger than3,144 ft²96% of homes94% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac24% of homes23% of homes
Year builtnewer than198148% of homes45% of homes

About 140 S Ridgeway Ave

When did 140 S Ridgeway Ave, Black Mountain, NC last sell?

140 S Ridgeway Ave, Black Mountain, NC last sold on Aug 5, 1993 for $85,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 140 S Ridgeway Ave, Black Mountain, NC?

140 S Ridgeway Ave, Black Mountain, NC has 3,144 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 140 S Ridgeway Ave, Black Mountain, NC built?

140 S Ridgeway Ave, Black Mountain, NC was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 140 S Ridgeway Ave, Black Mountain, NC?

140 S Ridgeway Ave, Black Mountain, NC is assigned to Black Mountain Primary School (elementary), rated B; Charles D. Owen High School (high), rated A-; C.D. Owen Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Buncombe County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 140 S Ridgeway Ave, Black Mountain, NC compare to other homes in Black Mountain 28711?

Among the 7,039 homes in Black Mountain 28711, it is bigger than 96% of them (3,144 ft² against a typical 1,470 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1981 against a typical 1983). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 140 S Ridgeway Ave, Black Mountain, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 140 S Ridgeway Ave, Black Mountain, NC was $1,790. The county assessed it at $206,300.

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