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5.05 acres of residential land near Asheville, Buncombe County

Long Shoals Rd, Asheville, NC · Parcel 964590000100000

County file May 2026

At a glance

60% of the parcel is mapped wetlands; 119 ft of frontage on Sky Exchange Dr.
  • BuildZoning HB: rules not on file
  • GroundAbout 2.03 of 5.05 acres outside mapped wetlands and floodway · soils very limited for septic
  • AccessFronts a public road
  • ValueTax value not on file · no priced sale · deed Mar 2018
  • Acres5.05About 2.03 of 5.05 acres outside mapped wetlands and floodway
  • Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo building found, May 2026
  • ZoningHBHighway business
  • Flood zoneX · minimal flood hazard
  • Wetlands60% 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 Mar 2018One deed for this parcel and 1 other parcel: 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 frontage119 ft on Sky Exchange DrRoad map name; the county roll's address reads Long Shoals Rd
  • 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 2,161–2,182 ft above sea level; average slope 8.1%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second DEM, NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Apr 2026
  • HighwaysLong Shoals Rd is 381 ft away and US 74 interchange is 1.4 mi 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, 0.1 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 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
  • Farmland classNot prime farmlandMap unit Udorthents-Urban land complex, 0 to 5 percent slopes, occasionally flooded, about 64% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area NC021, version Sep 2026
  • Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.01 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

Crops and forest

Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.

  • Land cover (CDL)Developed (open space) 2025; mixed forest 2023–2024; deciduous forest 2021–2022No crop in these years; the most common class in the 90 m around the parcel's map point, from satellite imagery · USDA NASS Cropland Data Layer 2021–2025
  • Forest type (LANDFIRE)Eastern Cool Temperate Developed Deciduous ForestDeveloped-Upland Deciduous Forest, developed; the most common vegetation type in the 90 m around the map point · LANDFIRE 2024 Existing Vegetation Type (USGS / USFS)
  • 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 recordsPermitted solid waste landfill nearbyGroundwork check of public lists: NC DEQ Division of Waste Management, as of Dec 15, 2023

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In this areaAshevilleParcels, flood and zoning6.2%in a FEMA flood zone39,679parcels on the roll

Property 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
~$65Estimate before exemptions (elderly / disabled homestead and veteran exclusions, present-use value): the $6,600 county value (North Carolina taxes 100% of value) × 9.885 mills
How we compute this

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

May 2025: $6,600 ($6,600 land)

Roll values set for property tax · NC OneMap parcels (county files) · as of May 2025

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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 high
Strong wind
Relatively high
Winter weather
Relatively moderate
Earthquake
Relatively moderate
Landslide
Relatively moderate
Hurricane
Relatively 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
$74,137± $29,868 · census tract (block group sample too small)
Median home value (owner-reported)
$793,100± $171,575 · census tract (block group sample too small)
Median rent (gross)
$1,662± $117 · census tract (block group sample too small)
Homes lived in by their owners
41%± 9 pts · census tract (block group sample too small)
Median year homes were built
2005± 13 yr
Average commute (one way)
18 min± 7 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
Population
9,230± 1,462 · census tract (block group sample too small)

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.

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: 964590000100000

Coordinates: 35.4850° N, 82.5309° W