17.07 acres of commercial land near Asheville, Buncombe County
274 Enka Heritage Pkwy, Asheville, NC · Parcel 961733619000000
County file May 2026
- Acres17.07
- Land typeVacancy not verifiedPaved surface: about 75% impervious (USGS NLCD 2024)
- ZoningCOM EXP
- Flood zoneEdge of flood zone AE (1%)The rest: X (99%, minimal flood hazard)
- WetlandsNone mappedNational Wetlands Inventory
- Tax value (county)The county's 2026 revaluation is postponed to 2027 (S.L. 2026-8), so the values in force are not on file
- Last saleNo priced sale on file (as of May 2026)Sale prices for Buncombe County are withheld while we ask the county's permission (since Oct 21, 2026)
- Road accessNot confirmedAddressed on Enka Heritage Pkwy, but the road map does not show Enka Heritage Pkwy reaching the parcel line. Roads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
- BuildingNone on the roll
- Who zones itInside the City of Asheville limits; Asheville sets the zoningNCDOT municipal boundaries, as of Feb 2026
- WaterIn City of Asheville territoryNo line mapped · US EPA water system boundaries; not confirmed with the utility
Can I build?
- Road access not confirmed
- Zoning COM EXP: rules not on file
- Under 1% in a FEMA flood zone
- Soils very limited for septic
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026. Inside the City of Asheville limits: a soil rating, not a sewer check; ask the city whether a sewer main serves the lot
- Ground elevationAbout 2,055–2,076 ft above sea level; average slope 2.5%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second DEM, NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Apr 2026
Services and surroundings
What serves the area around this parcel, from federal and state maps. Area facts, not a survey of the lot.
- Traffic countAbout 29,000 vehicles a dayUS 19: the 2024 average daily count for the road segment, not the driveway. Federal Highway Administration counts, 2024.
- Public land nearbyBuncombe County Park, 0.5 miCounty land, open to the public. 1,627 acres. Being nearby does not give access or hunting rights. USGS protected areas map (PAD-US 4.1).
School district
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtBuncombe County SchoolsGrades K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
District details at NCES: Buncombe County Schools
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of French Broad Electric Membership Corp, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC or Duke Energy Progress (approximate)The mapped areas overlap here · HIFLD electric retail service territories, frozen 2025 copy, edited Aug 2025; approximate, confirm with the utility.
- Water system areaInside the service area of City of AshevillePublic water system NC0111010 · EPA public water system service areas, edited May 2026; boundary supplied by the state. Not a water line at the lot.
Environmental records
Public state and federal lists, each with its agency and date. A record is not a finding about this parcel.
- Red flagsBrownfield agreement on this parcel (recorded)Groundwork check of public lists: NC DEQ Brownfields Redevelopment Section, as of Oct 14, 2026
- Other recordsPermitted solid waste landfill nearbyGroundwork check of public lists: NC DEQ Division of Waste Management, as of Dec 15, 2023
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AshevilleParcels, flood and zoning6.2%in a FEMA flood zone39,679parcels on the rollProperty tax
NCDOR FY2025-26 county and municipal rates; NC OneMap parcel value, as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 9.885 mills (Buncombe County + City of Asheville; fire and special districts not included, FY2025-26)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$16,900Estimate before exemptions (elderly / disabled homestead and veteran exclusions, present-use value): the $1,706,999 county value (North Carolina taxes 100% of value) × 9.885 mills
About this estimateHow the figure is made and what it leaves out
Rates: NCDOR, FY2025-26. The estimate is the county's taxable value times those rates, before exemptions; it is not a bill. The county tax collector's bill is the official figure.
North Carolina 2026 taxes: due since September 1; pay by January 5, 2027 to avoid interest.
Sources: N.C. General Statutes 105-360 and 105-322. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
Value history
| County file | Land | Improvements | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $2,714,000 | Not on the roll | $2,714,000 | +59.0% |
| May 2025 | $1,707,000 | Not on the roll | $1,707,000 | — |
Roll values set for property tax · NC OneMap parcels (county files) · as of May 2026
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Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index for this census tract, not this parcel. As of Dec 2025.
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively high
- Tornado
- Relatively moderate
- Strong wind
- Relatively moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively moderate
- Landslide
- Relatively moderate
- Hurricane
- Relatively low
- Wildfire
- Relatively low
- Earthquake
- Relatively low
- Heat wave
- No ratingFEMA computed no expected annual loss for this census tract; not a statement about this parcel
About these ratingsFEMA's index and what it measures
Ratings come from FEMA's National Risk Index (v1.20, planning-level) and the public federal and state maps named on each row, not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself, as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- 15In this census tract
- Outside the mapped flood zone
- Fewer than 10Rated zone X, B or C
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $71,154± $26,478 · this block group
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $311,700± $44,719 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $855± $137 · this block group
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84%± 3 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1996± 3 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 20 min± 7 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 2,583± 555 · this block group
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Nearby parcels
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Buncombe County, nearest first.
- 264 Enka Heritage Pkwy17.1 acres · Commercial lot · 0.1 mi
- 99999 Smokey Park Hwy13.2 acres · Commercial lot · 0.3 mi
- 1568 Sand Hill Rd9.35 acres · Commercial lot · 0.4 mi
- 40 Walk Off Way18.1 acres · Commercial lot · 0.4 mi
- 99999 Sand Hill Rd6.71 acres · Commercial lot · 0.7 mi
- 99999 Sand Hill Rd17.5 acres · Commercial lot · 0.8 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Buncombe County: 1,748 parcel pages
About these numbersSources, county file May 2026
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
NC OneMap statewide parcels (NC CGIA, county data producers), county file May 11, 2026.
Record
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Parcel: 961733619000000
Coordinates: 35.5448° N, 82.6527° W