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257 BENT CREEK RANCH RD

ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,134 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.
1.7 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,394 (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.$320,500 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$320,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$320,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.58
45
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
24
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
77
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
94
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
51
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.10 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyBuncombe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.70
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.Deck · 98 ft²Patio · 98 ft²Porch · 268 ft²

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

H
Enka High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.1 mi
E
Hominy Valley Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 4.1 mi
M
Enka Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 4.8 mi

District: Buncombe County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28806These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.110

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.92%
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.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.44,958
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,105 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,964
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,152
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd 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.

  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Asheville 28806

How it measures up in Asheville 28806

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Asheville 28806.

Living area1,134 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,296 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size1.7 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAsheville 28806Buncombe County
Living areabigger than1,134 ft²36% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.7 ac94% of homes84% of homes
Year builtnewer than197352% of homes37% of homes

About 257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd

When did 257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd, Asheville, NC last sell?

257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd, Asheville, NC last sold on Apr 2, 1971, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd, Asheville, NC?

257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd, Asheville, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,134 square feet of living space and a 1.70-acre lot.

When was 257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd, Asheville, NC built?

257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd, Asheville, NC was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd, Asheville, NC?

257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd, Asheville, NC is assigned to Enka High School (high), rated C; Hominy Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Enka Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Buncombe County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd, Asheville, NC compare to other homes in Asheville 28806?

Among the 15,338 homes in Asheville 28806, it is bigger than 36% of them (1,134 ft² against a typical 1,296 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (1.7 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 52% of them (1973 against a typical 1972). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd, Asheville, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Bent Creek Ranch Rd, Asheville, NC was $1,394. The county assessed it at $320,500.

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