6.33 acres of residential land near Asheville, Buncombe County
40 Westgate Pkwy, Asheville, NC · Parcel 963879677400000
County file May 2026
At a glance
- BuildZoning RS2: rules not on file
- Ground30% in a FEMA flood zone, 2% wetlands · soils very limited for septic
- AccessFronts a public road
- ValueTax value not on file · no priced sale · deed Jun 2026
- Acres6.33About 5.1 of 6.33 acres outside mapped wetlands and floodway
- Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo building found, May 2026
- ZoningRS2Residential single-family
- Flood zonePartly in flood zone AE (31%)Floodway 19% · The rest: X, 0.2% annual chance (4%) and X (65%, minimal flood hazard)
- Wetlands2% of the parcelNational Wetlands Inventory
- Tax value (county)2026 reappraisal postponed by state law; the county's current tax value is not on file here
- Last saleNo priced sale · deed Jun 2026One deed for this parcel and 3 other parcels: its total is not this parcel's price. Sale prices for Buncombe County are withheld while we ask the county's permission (since Oct 21, 2026)
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
- Road frontage1,009 ft on Westgate Pkwy
- 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
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 1,963–2,066 ft above sea level; average slope 42.3%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second DEM, NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Apr 2026
- HighwaysUS 74 is 732 ft away and I-240 interchange is 955 ft away, in a straight lineUS Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads · Oct 2026
Services and surroundings
What serves the area around this parcel, from federal and state maps. Area facts, not a survey of the lot.
- USDA home loan areaOutside the eligible areasHousehold income limits also apply. USDA Rural Development map, edited Jul 2023.
- 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 and farmland
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtAsheville City 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
- Farmland classNot prime farmlandMap unit Udorthents, loamy, about 41% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area NC021, version Sep 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.42 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Udorthents; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Land capability classClass 7e of 8: unsuited to tilled crops (erosion)Non-irrigated, Udorthents; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
District details at NCES: Asheville City Schools
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Hydric soilsNone mappedShare of the outline on soils rated hydric: the soil test of a wetland determination and of an NRCS wetland reserve easement (ACEP-WRE) · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO)
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.
- Other recordsBrownfield agreement nearbyGroundwork check of public lists: NC DEQ Brownfields Redevelopment Section, as of Oct 14, 2026
Free account: 25 parcel cards a day on the map, with watches and a saved search
AshevilleParcels, flood and zoning6.2%in a FEMA flood zone39,679parcels on the roll- Property tax
- Not estimated: the county file gives no taxable value for this parcel
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.
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Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index for this census tract, not this parcel. As of Dec 2025.
- Strong wind
- Relatively moderate
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively low
- Tornado
- Relatively low
- Winter weather
- Relatively low
- Earthquake
- Relatively low
- Landslide
- Relatively low
- Hurricane
- Very low
- Wildfire
- Very low
- Heat wave
- No ratingNo expected annual loss computed for this tract
How we compute this
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- Fewer than 10Insured buildings in this census tract
How we compute this
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $43,870± $18,895
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $92,900± $26,276
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,021± $329 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%± 23 pts
- Median year homes were built
- 1995± 7 yr
- Average commute (one way)
- 19 min± 9 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 2,228± 610
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
How we compute this
Nearby parcels
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Buncombe County, nearest first.
- 32 Resort Dr5.15 acres · Commercial lot · 0.3 mi
- 99999 Houston Cir5.2 acres · Residential lot · 0.5 mi
- 620 Riverside Dr5.21 acres · Commercial lot · 1.0 mi
- 191 Brickyard Rd6.51 acres · Residential lot · 1.6 mi
- 99999 Hazel Mill Rd13.5 acres · Commercial lot · 1.6 mi
- 99999 Emma Rd5.49 acres · Residential lot · 1.7 mi
- 99999 View St5.91 acres · Residential lot · 2.2 mi
- 99999 Richmond Hill Dr5.52 acres · Commercial lot · 2.3 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Buncombe County: 1,748 parcel pages
About these numbersSources, county file May 2026
Land type
No building found: county roll (2026) and building footprints (Overture Maps with Microsoft and OpenStreetMap, Sep 2026) · County tax roll; Overture Maps 2026-09-23.1
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: 963879677400000
Coordinates: 35.5925° N, 82.5738° W