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G

NS FORH- 8
8-26--37

....

..\alleville , t~. C.

1.

NAME OF CITY

2.

DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.

3·

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
All, city conveniencl\'s - •Golf Course - r,bu.ntair, View - Svdrr-:,.irw
~ool - Lake - Adequate Bus Transportationv Originally highly restricteJo

SECURITY GRADE-__,._A
- " - - - AREA NO. _ _
l __

Mountainous

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
A.bout 85% undevelope d and several hundred vw::8:·r, bt~ ..., ·;,..., ~ !.
as adjoining ac.reage, golf course,. lake and swimming ·-pool are owned 'by lnl,:!n~ c,,.u-•!>ll:'.'
for defunct mortg~ge company .which acc1uirad t•roTJerty by for eclosure• o :::-·:i.lcfl u~·,'.)"ram
on vacant l ots now· gettin~ under way but· considerable speculation as to r-c_, J'l<' ·v1c11_s
INHABITANTS: F.xeeut'ive$ and business
which \~•ill appear under the new "'\rogr~m~
a. Type men and Professional men.
b. Estimated 3.llnual family income$ 400C ·1r~ 11,ri.i
c.

Nona

Foreign-born

%;

d. Negro _ _ _ _...;l'l...o_n...;
.e_ _ _ _ __

( lat iol\ali ty)

6.

e.

Infiltration of

g.

Population i •s increasing Slowly·

BUILIH NGS:
a . Type or types
c.

None
--------

large S i ngles

f. Relief frunilies

-------------

decreasing _ _ _ _ _ _ __

RENTAL VALUES

PREDOM-

1929

1.9!33 low
~-

$6 , 000 - 35 11 000

s.ooo

~

PREDOMI HAT I NG

RANGE

INA'{ ING

level

static.

d. Repair _ _ _ _ _ _ _.=-:;
G,·)od

SALE VALUES

YE AR

---- %;

No)

b. Type of construction 3rick-S~0nc:•-· -..,c,n;·_;

Average age ---=l=O___,
vt.~a
._=r=s= - - - - - -

HISTORY:

7.

or

(Tes

--

_L

~17•.500

100%

£50 - 150

:275

100%

12.500

6?%

35 - 100

60

80')&

50 - JOO

?5

.wci

20 . 000.

. 3.000
85%
1925
Pe ak ~;ale values occurred in 1926 and were
1925
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
current 6,..000 ... 2 5 .000

130

% of the

1929

level.

130 %-of the

1929

·1evel .

b. Dwelling units 100 %;

c. Home owners

50

Good

b. $15.000 si~le

c . Activity is

Good

C'..oocl

b.

c. Activity is

G0od

a. Land .l:.L_%;

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a.

1 o.

RENT AL DEMAND: a.

11.

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12.

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS P:roblemeticel - If restric tions are enf~rc~d ~c
origir.ally set out • trend of desirAb Hity \'Jill be UJH,ard.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:. Information is that· 1-ioldin~ company haa offered lake to ci t:.r .L'rBe, s·•~-. ject tc conditions that city would maintain water at certain level ir1 la}rn, e>tc., :,u!;

.)75 singles

a. Types , 15.000 sin~les

%

b. Amount last year S,t1rnt unti!1l

a. Home purchase

Ample

b. Home building

__ __
..........,
:Jnr,lc

offt)!' b(,s tecir. Hithdrawn,, Absadc.nm<mt of lake or its d~ntru~tio.'l ~;ill .Bf"l:"fo\;sl.1 :.1ff'f, .
vsl:.ws nnd rl0sirshil1 ty :Jf t~n::: 11rca. The opinion ,ws 8'2"."1)ros,;ed t:-.u 1; v:.l ,:ico·rn .~•.1t. r -f
l~1kl'l would !:iffect desfrt.bil1ty oi' stiction ai.d ceusc: values t~ Jc;cllnc ~- 1,1 likuw\:.,t; ~) • i
lovw r t ax €.·sses;;:uen ts and for t.hi~ · rN,son hke v1oul d be .uint .iricd .JVf:J!, thow·:i H ,,.,-:
;:,:;cf<seary for cHy to takP. it ov~r.

15.

Information for this fo1,n was obt_ained frotn

Wm, Ool.eill{,:C

l.OAD $nrvice F:..eJd 3,-,.11•es0r v • .. n

.::..nd T:.J.,}h r:;. _;eJ J., ...-i'OLC ~ Fee P-ror-ertj J-~pprt-111:,e:-.
.~ugust ~c
193
------'--=--'----'----

Date _,

.

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AREA DESCRIPT ION

NS F'OR}1-8
8- 26 --37

SECURITY GRADE _ _A_ _ _ _ AREA NO. _ 2_ __

c~

1- ,

NAME OF CITY

2.

DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Adjoins Ashevi lle Country Club ~ Golf Cours e - :J.r':lve rerK J.nn,
famous
as
one
..
of
·the
leadi
ng r esort hotels, in the country - 1-:agnificent mou:ntein -view
1
School s i n a r ea - adequat e t r anspor tation - all ·c i ty conveniences. Parkways in roi <idle o:
street s and gr.ass pl ots on sidewalks :-neinta !ned by "Gr ove Parktt Perk 0omm.iss1on w~ tll -:1. r.:,·
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
erty owners assessed 10¢ per front fc>ot for
None
thie maiXJ"t;enapceo aecognized as tr;n m,>s' i'1f ·•l
spo·t urouiid Asheville f or t,i)<, ;,~erer,fl lru: in0r /1
or prof~s sional roan
resideo
INHABITANTS: Business lt;x ecuti'9'es .. Profesa. Type s:\ aneJ nen and Capi fa:1Hsts ; b. Est imated 3.llnual family income$ 6000 t•p·.,ar-d

4.

Ashevi l le , N.

Rolli ng and Moun~ainous

to

S·

c.

%;

Foreign-born _ _
No
_n_e_ __ ; _

d . Negro _ _ _ _N_·o_n_e_ _ _ _ _ __

(iatio~aHtyj

(les o1' No )

- - - - %;

1◄-one
f. Relief frunilies
I ri f i 1 tr at ion· of _ ____t""'
-.Jo"""n=lE!- - - - - - Slowly in
g. Population is increasing Northern;
decreasing _ __ __ _ __
static.
part
BUILDINGS: Large singles - a fe\'1 highera. Type or types price apart raents
b. Type of constru.c tion
Br ick

e.

6.

c.

-------------

Average age

--

l _e vel

$_7500 - 50 &'000 ~l? . 500
6500

1933 low

.

PRE DOMI NAT I NG

RANGE

YE AR
1929

current

d. Repair ______ _ _ _G_o_o_d_ _ _ _ __

SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

7.

--- - ------

and duplexes .
15 years

35 .. 000

REN TAL VALUES
%

PREDOMI NAT I NG

RANGE

100%

$4!> - 200

$100-

57%

40 - 1:50

60

50%

.)

8Wi

45 - 150

'75

75'/,

15 J '

Peak s ale values occurred in

19g6

1925 ·

and were

130 % of the

1929

lev;el .

1925
Pe ak r ental values occurred in J,926 and were

130 % of t he

1929

l evel .

%;

100%

12.500

6QQQ - :3:'l , QQO

a . Land ~

_L

b. Dwelling units · 100 $;

c. Home owners __8_5_ _ __

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a. _ __.Q=
;('l=o..,.d__

10.

RENTAL DFMAND: a. _ .....c.,o
. .....o__d _ _

11.

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12.

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT

14 .

CLARI FYING REMARKS:
Sout hern part of urea South and East of Golf Links is known as "Grove
Pork" and is about 90% built up with beautiful expensive homes predominatingo T:iis p ...rt
llf the erea is the older part but is still 11-t opa" o Tho part of ·the t:.ree ·1flst ::if tlle •}olf
:.inks und Ki!!iberly Avenue contai.1w t:1e- lowtn• priced properties. ,Ul new consT.ructi,.w · s
ia t hat !)art of the a 1•ea lyine; hortb ot' the Golf .Links , this oeiri.;; th~ pc.rt rnorP r,,oc.1t.~ j

1

c. Activity is
c. Activity

$15,000 Singiea

a. Types

,,

b. $15.000 S1Mles

a. Home purchase

o-is Y8ARS

b.

- -Good
---is
- -Good
- ---

Amount last year Substantial -

Am]zle ;

a,)Otlt

2

b. Home bui l ding _ _ A~
_p_l_e_

Upr~ard in Northern Section

developed.

15.

Informati on for this foi,n was obtained from Wm. Colemeni Locin Sorvice Field Represa, t ;; t,··-,e~
f,nd Hug:.1 C. HP.J. l • HOLC Feo Property Appraiser.

.
Date _ __ P..u_fl_.•_ 2_0_ __ _ _193

'/

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AREA DESCRIPTION

~1S PORM- 8
8- 26--3 7

OF CITY

SECURITY GRADE _ _
A _ _ _ AREA· NO.-~
----

1.

NAME

.Asheville 1 N.. C.

2.

DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.

3·

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.

4·

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

5.

INHABITANTS: !3us i ness Executives - Profe~:sional
a. Type men - Ca:9ital j sts
b. Estimated annual family income$ 6 .,C0G

Rolling

f'.d.e;hly res t ricted residential a r ec1 u::::l :-estri-::t1on.c :;t.:·,1.-':l." c,r:.forcsd. All city conve niences except e:as. Pri'l?ate country cluo with s•olf co,,r:.e 1 ,0 .b•:~
in a r ea. All res idences a.r·e: il'.! h1.gher-r,l'lced class. Pri va'te b11s trat:!Sport~t10-1.

None except the fact tha.t the E.astern side: of lJende1•son··n1"' -~.., .. ,,
is not restr ic t ed and there are ,,?1~all stores and tourist ca~ir,s locate-i on th~it "~ je~
which edve-rsely a f fec ts properties fronti:nr, on ':iestern si te of road.

c.

Foreign-born

.,

None
( lat io~ali ty

__

$·,

d. Negro

hone

j

(Tes

e.

Infilt:r.ation of

g.

Population is increasing sJ,r~l v

f.

None

$;
lo)

O'f"

1,or.o

Relief families
decreasing

BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types Lar ge single family ;

uri~Hnc~.

static.

b. Type of construction Brick - Stone - Stucco
Tile

c.
7.

Average age _ _._J=O_y
~A
=
••a=r~s'-----SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

level

~

$

.~ 7500 - 75 . 000

i25. 000

1'00%

6000 - 75 , 000

20.000

7.~5~0~◊---'7=
0~
,0=
10:....:
0

25.000

'

1933 low

current

1925 ·

Peak ~~le values occurred in 1926
Peak

RENT AL VALUES

PREDOMI NAT ING

YEAR
1929

d. Repair--~-'<~'~: = " - - - - -- - - - - - - -

RANGE

PREDOMI NAT ING

$50

- 250

~200

100%

80

40

- 250

l:~,C'•

I"-:-·/
(

100

50

250

175

fl7

and were 130

% of the

1929

level.

rental values occurred in 1926 and were 130

% of the

1929

level.·

1925

_L

...

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a.

10.

RENTAL DFMAND:

11 .

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12.

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

a. Home purchase

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT

YEARS __tr.a;..pw
_ f-_.r_d_ _~ - - - - - - - - - - - - -

14.

CLARI FYI NG REM ARKS·: That part of the e.re6 lyint; !ll.)n,; ac,zicterso1r1 illo iioa<l, ~"hi t:c , .,J,t R-:i:J -~

a. Land J.Q..._$;

a.

b. Dwelling- uni ts 100 %;

c. Home owners ___,e9_.c5_ _ _ %

G\)od

b.

c. Activity is

Good

b.

A.ll types

a. Types .~20.000 Sin-,les

10-15

__ Good__
c. Activity is
__

-&25 ,.000 Sin;~les

....:..;.;:;..::..::;;.

Good

- -~..;;...;.;,

Amount last year

b.

A'11ule ;

S'..1hstflnttal

b. Home building

0.:)0H t

•1:lrpJ.E

0.11d Bu.('lne Vist a Road conte.:ns the lovier price d prop$rtieso T:,e rr,main(ler of i,his -),,e ..
~or..t~ins notM.JUg but higher pr ic e d rropcrti.es, It is .<;.r,. exclusiv<.: je•JoloprK,nt. jo-i.r;ec ..:,r"

the North, i'fost and South oy the 3il tmo.1•. f• Estate, for-.,er oome of Ge:a•e..e
deceased, cont 1:1 iairig 12,000 a.cres and t he f.:.u..ie>us Jil t:nore Hous~

t:,

Venderbil t

P

0

15.

Information for this foi,11 was obtained froin ~·;m. Cole.:£i:i, foan Servi.c< Fie_,: 1ep~..:,::"·•tet.ive and !!u~h C. ·: iall, HOI.C Fee Pror,c-::ty Appraiser.

Date

_ _ _All
_ f'_
;u_s_t _ ?_O_ _ _ _l 93 7

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AREA DESCRIPTION

NS F'ORM-8
·8-26 --3 7

1.

NAME OF CITY

.A.:ihevi lle, N.

.2.

DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.

c.

SECURITY GRADE_....:....B_ _ _ AREA N0._·1_ _ _

Rolling ..

All city convenlences, adequa t e transportation cloM to coill!lruni.t ;y
business cent er - schools - churches. Only short dista.,ce t o 13eav0r Lr•';.e ·_;·wL··• "1"!1'. FrJ1~:;

and Golf Course.
4.

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

l:ncroachmcut of Tourist homes ulong .,1f;;erim~.. ~:. ;-;.v,:m1c , ·. hicn is

just East of the area .

5.

INHABITANTS: Profess i onal men - Cle ric ul
a. Type Business men
b. Estimat~d aunual family incou1e $ 21n· - 4000
c.

Foreign-born ___N_o_ne
_ _ _ ; __ %;

d.

Negro _____._No_n_e_ _ _ _ __

(l;atio1lc.U ty}

6.

e.

Infiltration of - -None
------

g.

Population is increasing ____

BUILDINGS:
Sma11 singles
a. Type or types Fe,J uupl-exes

f. Relief f~ni l ies

Type of construction 3ric}: 1fe;1eer - ?rcw,s

Good
d., Repair-----------

RENT AL VALUES

P·RE0OMRANGE

YE AR

1929 l evel
1933

I NAT ING

J 5000 • 20~000

~9000

PREDOM-

%

RANGE

100%

~~~ 5 - 100

low
current

4000 .. 12~500

?500
1 925

83%

I N1H I NG

_L

)5v

100%

25 -

oO

4.0

80~

35

n:

45

90~

Pe ak sal e values ·occurred in 1 926 and were 130 % of the 1929 level.
1920
. n 1926
Pe ak rental values occurred l ___ and were 130 % of the 1929 l evel .
a. Land

76

c. Home owners

50

-~'7500 singles

c. Activity is

Good

~5 SiDgl,rn

c. Activity is

G,.)Od

Dwelling units 100 $;

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a.

Good

b.

10.

RENT AL OF.MAND: a.

Good

b.

lL

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS

14.

CLARIFYING REMARKS:

%·1

- -

a. Types

b.

None

b . Ainount last year

a. Home purchase Ample

b.

bt.~& t

rart o:: a ..-:-cu. ..

:.1nd llu~h C., liallt HOi..C Fe e Property Ap,n:-c.iser.,

Date

!'c.J1 te

Home bui l di ng

St&. t::.c

That pert liorth of E dgev1o<;d b

%;

-------------

SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

- - --

decreasing ________
b.

· 12 years
Average age _________
_

C.

7.

(Tes Of" Ko)

h!!l!)lc

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AREA -DESCRIPTIO~

NS F0RX-8
8-26--37

1.

NAME OF CITY _ 1_\S_h_e_v_i _l l_t,_,_ N_. _c_._____ SECURITY GRADE ___J_ _ _ AREA NO. __,;;_ __

2.

DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.

Rolljng

.,

FAVORAB°LE INFLUENC!ES. ~l c1 ty cor1vonieoc0s -- adequate trensp<Jrte:ti ·•t - .i:l~i:,,,
churc.h<JS an1. maf n bu:nnoss section.

~,l

D"'TRIM.ENTAL INFLUENCES On eastern side; ·)" aret, (••rhich ls t~·e f-,ot :-f 3u:- "'1t ... • _, · ·"·:,I
"are· so.me obsol ete tubercular sanite.l'iu;ns. !'cwe-ver, t11c e,~ '.)uildii ·:t= ·•c• :-1• ,,',t•·••.,, -..~:
r-azed ~1nd it will onl,y be a sl1l)rt ti1..e unt1 J '11 i:,re removed.
0

INHABITANTS: nusiness ll',en_.profess1 "nal 1nen
Clerks
.
l 2(;C "',,
a. Type
·
b. Estimated a.unual family 1nco111e
$.

5.

______

c.

.C:-:on1e
ofl%,·
2__
Fore ign-born _______
~
·, J...

d . Hegro ____________

( latio~aH ty j

e.
g.

Iofiltr,ation of

(Tes

None

--------

f. Relief frunilies

No)

01"

Population is increasing _ _ __

- - - - %;

-------------

decreasing ________

static. :,,~s

BUILPINGS: Small.' singles- sor.1,s a:)art:ment s_
a. Type or types and duplexes· ·
b. Type of construction

fi.

c.

25_yeer
s _ _ _ __
Av·erage age _ _
__

,HISTORY:

7.

YE AR
l929

...

RANGE

_
SALE VALUES
PREDOMI NAT ING

·;3 5CO - 10,000

level

.;.'c3~
.., ,. 1

~6500

2500 - 8000

- - ow

3CC-O - 10,·ooo

current

Peak sale values occurred in

----------

I"air
d. Repair _________________

$

RANGE

4:500

69%

20

-

5500

eb'-;

311

- ?o

lC:.25
:!.926

and were

RENT AL VALUES
PREDOMI NAT I NG
_L

~~30 - 7f-

100%

1;;;0

..,j;)

100%

30

..,_,

-

'7 -~.½

1:5

9ry{,

·,

% of the

1929

level.

% of the

1929

level.

.l. ":IG.J

Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were

8.
9.
10.
11,

OCCUPANCY:

95_ «,.,;
a. Lan d _

SALES DEMAND: a. _ F
_ ,_~_i r_ _
RENTAL DFMAND: a.

13:.i

b . Dwe 11 ing
·
.
] OC' a,.,;
units
__

b.

•i 5u00 Si ,glt:3

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

a. Types

c. Home owners

------

c. Activity is

------

c. Activity is

----!~one
_________
_

b . Amount last year

"fi"eir

----'----

- - - - - -- P.JUl) 1. t>

11.rr..ple

b. Home building _____

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

a. Home purchase

1-3.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT

YRARS _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

10-15

St,t1t ic t.o 1ov;m1ard

CLARIFYING REMARKS: Area nnt, ;:l'IZ'tr!.,:itct -· "'l·ner·il in ~,:,.·pe of pr.Jpf,,·t:.• ,_,.,l ,;:e·.,,:o ..ioont .
c-:.ood, b.-~d ::uJ i:1~jfferent 1ou3es ull :,·.r<:r ;,::-,., ..:.

15.

Information for this fo1,il was obtained froin

....;.

--------'---------.......,,---• _
20 _ _ _ _193 ',
_·_
Date _ _ _ _r.\.4r-

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AREA DESCRIPTION

NS PORH-8
8'--26--37

1.

NAME OF CITY _ _ _
AB
_ h_.e_v_i~l_le_
, _N_ _c_
.. ____ SECURITY GRADE _ _ _ _B_ _ AREA NO. _ _·3_· _ _

2.

DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.

Rolling to Hilly

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.

Close · to center .o f c.i. ty - all ci.ty conver:i a1Jce~ - r.d,, 1.. ~1.:0
transporte-tion - Parking areao

~-

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

Age of properties - surroundings -. Hospital i n Art~ti.,

5.

INHABITANTS:
a. Type

0

c.

Business Jr:en .. Execut1 ves Professional .men
b. Estimat~d 3.llnual family income$
; _ _ a.o;

Foreign-born _ _ _I_-To"'"n"_e_
(latiotlalityj

6.

Infiltration of

g.

Population is increasing

BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types

)3500 - l'/ ,500

-level

RENTAL VALUES
PREDOMINA TlNG

RANGE

~ ?500100%

$30 - 65

~5

_L
100%

5000

65

20 - 45

3o

77

3000 - 12 ,500-~.,__
~000

80

30

~

40

88

3000 • 12,500

--- ---

current

y·e ~

Good

d. Repair

_SALE VALUES

YE AR

Peak ~-ale values occurred in
Peak rental values occurred

1~2 5
192&lct were
1925
l9&f.'d were

55

13($ of the 1929 level.

--in
---

13~

a. Land __._%~5 b. Dwelling units

--~o

ot

the

1929

level.
55

c. Home owners

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND : a.

Fair

b.

$.5000 Singlss

c. Activity is

Fai.r

10.

RENT AL OF.MAND: a.

<iood

b.

$40 single s

c. Activity is

Goort

11.

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

a. Home purchase

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY.NEXT

YEARS

t.one

a. Type:3

10-15

%;

b. Typ·e of construction

PREDOMINATING

1929

static.

decreasing

Large e.n.d small
singles

HISTORY:

_ _ __

f. Relief families

25 years

Average age

c.
7.

None.

e.

d . negro
u
Nono
___________
_
(Ies or JJ9}

?~O ..'.'.'t(!

b. Amount last year
Ample.
I

$

b. Home building

tJrtp le

Static to downward

CLARIFYING REMARKS:

!.:ontford Avenue at one time wa s one of the best reside1:ttal ~ trel'Jt,s
in the city ond t he re ure many large, beautiful homes occu;)ied by very ,;u bstant it-,:.
citiz~ns . Pearson :)rive also has muny lart:?;e, ex~ens iYe home~•.. 'l'iie treu,i, '.:JT·ovcr, "..(
not in tbis direct.ion .and v;hile the area is r,till s ver:f dos iruble place tn '.Vhici,: to
liv~, the i nc reasing age of the -properties and e ncroachment into i mmedi a te 13.<lj :i ini.r.~7;
areas of l ),•;er income r;roup will eventually have u detrimenta l effect in ·!; hi .e {~rea.

15.

Information for this foi,11 was obtained fro,n
and Lu~h

c.

______________ ______
______ ___
.......,

Hall, HOLC l<'ee Property A!,Ycr<i.ise -r~

Date -·

Au~.
20
., _;_

__.;

193

NS FORM-8
8-26-37

A.she ville,

SECURITY GRADE __B_ _ _ _ AREA NO. - •-'.'.-_ __

R. C •

1.

NAME OF CITY

2.

DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.

Rol ling and l~untainous

3.

FAVORABLE lNFLUENCES.

All city conveniences - cl ose to schools~ churches tmd 01..sinet;s
center . Adeque.te transportet1o~.

~-

DETRIMENTAL [NFLUENCES.

Negro s e t t lement in area - Sani taritllil for -:;h '.;>~e sufferh,~

ne r vous ailll'.Snt , located on Caledonia Road

(f" I"!l8rl v t'.~nJ

>· ::;:-t··1

Smoke from r ailroado

Inn}.

INffABITANTS: Profess1o!!el men - Business
a. Type men - Clerical
Ra ilroad
b. Estimated aunual family income$ 1500 m
employees
c. Foreign--:born None
$.; d. Negro
None

-----------(Tes

6.

e.

Infilt>ation of

None
-----------

g.

Population is increasing slowly

Of'

/lo)

- - - - %;

f. Relief families ----'=::.:.,;..
1:cne _ _ _ _ _ _ __
decreasing ________

BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types Lar ge and small

static.

b. Type of construction"1rfok VeneP-r

s i ngl e s

c.
7.

Good
d. Repair _______.,.==---------

Average age _.;.;;2~0__.._
ye.;;..a=r;;;.;s_________

SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

RENTAL VALUES

PREDOM~

YE AR

1929 level

.~4000 - 3 5 • 000

1933 low

PREDOM-

$

I NAT I NG

~8.

500

l 00%

5 . 000

3000 - · 15 . 000

58

'RANGE

i~:-S5

I NAT ING

- )00

15 - 40

f.;()

100%

30

_filL.

current ·4000 - ,l.'5 . 000

6.000
?O
30 - 60
~5
1925
Peak sale values occurred in 1926
and were _1 3_0__ % of the 1929 level.
1

Peak rental values occurred in

_J_

.....2JL

925

2i:. and were =1 3_0_ _ % of the 1929 level.

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a.

Fair

10,

RENTAL DEMAND: a.

Good

11.

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

a. T-ypes Smull sin,-.:les

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS l,orthern part upv,ard - S:.Hlthern r-art st~, tjc
d0wnw1:1rdo
CLARIFYING REMARKS: Gouthern J.)8l't of ·this areo j. :,; kt:own ,'3.r; r101a Yen i 1.,c,,,.• .1 ·'. ld s

1~.

a. Land ~ % ;

b. Dwelling units 1.QQ_$;
. b. $6000 Singl e s
b. -~45 sin:;:,J.es

c . Home owners

30

c. Activity is

Ft,ir

c. Activi t y is

r..::> od

b. Ainount last year

a. Home pu r c.hase Ample

: ~rU '.'lCre

b. Home building

.t,ro;, l e
t9

Ob(•in:, ao·~ di;V·•, lo·p~ d. ~brthe.rn purt is kr. ·~•'!l L\3 ~~enil'li•)rth A.:'ldi -:;t Jr. m1d F01.mt1>in::i1 e
cno. ic oc) ;1 ;:; bout 10,~ oevel<:-~n d. Centr:11. r;est~<':1 portion is '<:i,i;.n ".S F"rdst :-:.; l.l& .

15 .

Information for this foi,n was obtai_ned froin 1'im. Col<J;JJl'.in , !..can Ser·vic.., ll'iE· l d i{;:·:r(,S~., ·~

Date

-----------

1t).

',t,r;

193 •~ .

'

,

,~
\.

AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8
8-26 -37

n.

SECURITY GRADE _ _B_ _ _ AREA NO. _ •o~- _ __

1.

NAME OF CITY

2.

DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.

Rolling

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.

}~igh School in aren - All city couv0n"ie!lces - Adequnt<:!

AsheV"ille ,

C.

ti-i:i_nsp0r ta tion.

q.

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

.s.

INHABITANTS: .
a. Type ~ailr(Jad fanployees-~lerks
c.

Surround0d by

d. Negro

Infiltration of - -None
------

g.

Population is increasing _ _ __

BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types Small sinales
C

7.

(Tes

e.

.

Average age

___ ______
10 ...._
yeurs

•

1929 level

static.

decreasing
b. Type of construction

:;.,.-( ( l :

U500 - 850C

$6000

100%

3.500 .. -6500

4500

RANGE

75

5000
83
1925
Peak - s~le values occurred in 1926 and were
1925

Peak rental values occurred in J.926 and were

PREDOMI NAT ING

Mr1

100%

25

- 4.0

30

-5fi__

30

- QQ

'.35

....1.2,_

130

%of the

130

% of the 1929 level.
c. Home owners

75

Good

b. ~5000 sini:,;le§

c. Activity is

Good

RENTAL DEMAND : :a.

Good

b.

C,

Activity is

('..ood

11,

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

a. Types

None

12.

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a.

10,

I!

1929 level.

b. Dwelling uni ts 100 %;

a. Land Jl.Q_%;

OCCUPANCY:

,~

_L

r-.n

:),."~ =

4000 - 8000 ..

8.

--r:.-. ,·, Q

RENT AL VALUES
$

current

Er:::1mP. ,.

ye s

Go
d. Repair---------'""""-'=-

INAT I NG

1933 low

%;
JI O )

None

PREDOM-

1.U£L

0 f"

f. Relief families

SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

3('.)(l

~r~msl

( latio?laB ty j

6.

..

b. Estimated annual family income$ 150(1

%;

foreign-born __.N~o~n~e___

cheap con.structt~m - area about 90,1 rlfi,;~,lopcd.

t35 S1!!,f'2les

b. Amount last year

a. Home purchase Ample

None

b. Home building

Amnle

13. TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-1.s YEARS ____s---'t=a __
ti__
·c_________________
14 .

CLARIFYING REMARKS:

This is

.t~

fairly uniform secti::m. small but rlecidedlv

smiAt'i r>r

to

the surrounding areos. '

15.

In{ormation for th is foi,11 was obtained froin Wm. Colti11ian .....oan Servicfl Fi.eln

I?§ rp"P,!,'}'•~; ,t. i

,e

and Hugh C. !lall,. H0LC Fee Property ~ppraiser.

Date _,___
Au_g_w
_s_t_ 2_0____193 :!,_

C
AREA DESCRIPT ION

NS FORM-8
8-26--37

.1.

NAME OF CITY _ _
Af3_h_e_v_i _
l ._l.e_,,'-N_._c_~_ ____ SECURITY GRADE_....,
B_ _ _ _ AREA NO. ___
6 _ __

2.

DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.

Rolling

All city convenienc.is - .Restrictt>il .resi.dentt~l ,..<;;~ ~1.•.:ir1 adaquate transport a t ion cloae hy - not fHr Jistant to sch.ool3, c:1,n••;hd:; on<!. t,:.:~ .:. ..,::.::G

center.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

5.

Nothin~ particular.

INHABITANTS; Business t,:e n - Professional l en
a. Type ClerkS - Reilrood men .
b. Estimated aunual family income$ ~'000 •· 4.•:X:J

c.

None.

Foreign- born

d. Negro

(lationaH ty}

6.

7.

es o,-

None

e.

Infiltration of

g.

Population is increasing ____

--------

BUILDINGS:
Small singfos a nd some
a. Type or types ap,ir-t.ir.ents
c.

Average age

?Jone
-----------(1
Ko)

V..: years

'

f. Relief families

hone
-------------

decreasing ________

RANGE

1929

level

1S3~~ low

tp6500

6600

4500

current 4000 - ?500

6000

360(1 -

PREDOMRANGE

__

%·,

f540

100%

30

69

35

1925
Peak .s i'\.le values occurred in 192'6
and were
1925
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were

a. Land 90

o.ric~ vsP\c:tH·

RENT AL VALUES

I NAT ING

-~4500 - 10 . 000

l.,

Go <,'!
d. Repair-------~~

PR EDOMYE AR

static. ~·• ::

b. Type of construction Fr:,;me

SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

- - - - $;

•. 65

130

~50

100%

i.:.L'

_.JQ.
'

- 50
- 50

130 % of the

_f_

I NAT ING

:!G
1929

[,(,

level.

% of the 1929 level.

c. Home owners

?C

$6000 si~les

c. Activity is

Goc,-i

$40 sinsler~

c . Activity is

3oo<l

b. D,welling units 100 %;

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a.

Good

b.

10,

RENTAL DEMAND: a.

Good

b.

11,

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

a. Home purchase .Ample

13.

TREMD OF DESIRABILITY NEXT

YEARS

HJ. ·

CLARIFYING REMARKS: This 'is o smell sec-:,:i.on 'Jf unif~•rm c0ns~ructi,:,~P ?•,,,_ch
the su.i:-rour1di11g area.

15.

Information for t his foi,n was obtained fro,n ',;J.J'.., Colema.•_, 10an St,r-1ice Field, .i!c:,ro,3 ,rt,;;;~ .!!:

Ifone

a. Types

10-15

%

l~one

b. Amount last year

1\"

b. Home building

Atnc'le

Stnt.ic
----------------------

Date ·'

Augus t.

80

c<J'·t.,-,- •:,,1:l

193 :...

C
AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8
8-26-37

._c_._____ SECURITY GRADE _ _

1.

NAME OF CITY __As
_ h_e v
_ i_l_l
· ....e_,_,_N
_1

2.

DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
All city convenlen~t:":3 - Restl.'icted i:'eoider.tial sflctlon Adequa t e t r ans_por tation - close to schools, chur~hes and business cer. -1;1-31•.

~-

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

5.

INHABITANTS: Executives of Enka Corporation
a. Type Some business and ·professior:al b. Estimated annual family income$ 200(: - ~:5c~

:=
B: _ _ _

Rolling

Soru.e dis tance to main business section - a:p~ro::toh f:-oto ~.,.r. t
n?t good.

men.
c.

Foreign-born

None .

%;

;_

d. Negro _ _ _........~J...
o..
ne.._______

None
--------

e.

Infiltration of

g.

Population is increasi.ng Slowlv

1929

193:; low

.-.

PREDOMI NAT ING

RANGE

level

cu.rrent

Good
d. Repair-- ---------'--

RENT AL VALUES

SALE VALUES

YE AR

%

$'/500

4.000 - 10 1 0QO

MOQ

RO

~ ()

10,000

6500
1925

86

35

100$

PREDOMI NAT ING

RANGE

}45o·o - 15,000

4[;)00 -

static.

b. Type of construction Frarr:e "r.. 2,.ic, 'Ile:;,,. r

s
Aver~ge a g e 12
- -yea.r
-------

HISTORY:

7.

f. Relief f allli li es._ _ _J:'""
lo""
ru
:o.:
B_ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

decreasing ________

BUILDINGS: Small and large
a. Type or types
singl es
c.

---- $;

(Ies o~ Ko)

(latio~alityj

6.

AREA NO.-~?_ __

$40

- '75
-

$55

100$

i::,5

( .~

--2:L.

60

45

_l.L

and were

130 $ of the

1929

level.

Peak rental values occurred in 1.s;::, and were

l5v % of the

1929

level.

Peak s ~le values occurred in 1926

_L

1925

a. Land 65

b. Dwelling units 100 $;

c. Home owners

80

~6000 Singles

c. Activity is

Fair

}45 singles

c. Activity is

C',-ood

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a.

Good

b.

10.

RENT AL DEMAND: a.

(', ood

b.

11.

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

a. Types

12·

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

a. Home purchase Ample

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT

·YEARS ___
s_ta_t_-i_c_ i_·:o_. _u""'p_
,H_¼r_d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

- -$·'

Smell s1ne-J..e:;

10-15

b. Amount last year

Fair - about 6

b. Home building

AmuJ.e

CLARIFYING REMARKS: Along Heywood Road ura several h.ii-,her -pri\~ed residences , c.nd in
'
other p~rt of areG conntruct1on
is f ~irly unifo~m.

Informat ion. for .this foi,n was obtained from mu, Coleman~ L'.>&n Se;rvice li'ic;l 1

.:1Gi)J:' ' ,-.-- •·

t 1. t:i ve

Date _-_____A.a.1·...P..::.----?.a..0_ _ _ _193 s_

AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8
8-26- 3'7

1.

NAME OF CITY Ashevill(}, N. O.

SECURITY GRADE _ _
D_ _ _ AREA NO. ----'3~ - -

2.

DESCRIPrION OF TERRAIN.

3·

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Adjoining Gol-f Course - near Asheville Schoel° for 3oys An city convenj.ences except ges - Highly r estricted subdiviston.

4•

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES. Holding Company for defunc t · mortgage company ov:ns most v!:\c ..,nt
lotn end a djoining acreage and p ossibility of f uture development not being in lii,o 1'-'ith
pre. sent tY!)e of pro:perti~s. Somewhat 1solatAd distance to schools and main ',)usinf.SS
sec t ion. InadefJ_uate trens-porta tion. Tourist camp on H~ywood Hoed neer l':ort hwe:-:i ~ ~~orr•,1t'
INHABITANTS:
of area.
a. Type Business E1~eoutives
b. Estimated aunual family income.$ 4000 •· l~ . Ol·)

Rolling
,,

5.

c.

Foreign-born

r,1 ('111"'

, __

$;

d. Negro ______N_o_n_e_ _ _ _ __

(lationalityj

(1es o~ No)

e.

Infiltration of __1~0~n=fi- - - - -

g.

Population is increasing ____

f. Relief fainilies

..

6 . . -BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types I.ar~ singles

c.

12 yea.rs
Average age----=-------

HISTORY:

7.

RANGE

YEAR
1929

.

---

l evel

SA~E VALUES
PREDOMI NAT ING

~9000 - 20,000

$12.500

'1000 - 12.,000

9 ~000

. 1933 low

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a.

a. Land _ 5_%;
lS:one

%
100%

Not.b Ing
n

72

for

100%

It

Tt

"

130

% of the

1929

level.

130

i · of the

1929

level.

them

11.
12.

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

14.

l~l)teil

b. Dwelling units 100 %; c. Home owners ___l_u_~o_ _ $
Nothing for sale ez-~ept·
b. vacant lots ~pd 00
c. Activity is ___17~o~u_e__
demand

13.

3.ticr. ·vt:ri?t,r:

RENT AL VALUES
PREDOMINATING
_L

RANGE

b.
RENTAL DEMAND: a. Nothing for
rent
NEW CONSTRUCTION: a .., Types ___!=-'o....ne
....__ _ __

1 0.

~

''-

Jt;S

d. Repair ________,~~~
o~
o~d________

11 9 000
8$
1925
Peak sale values occurred in l 9?.fi and were
1926
Peak rental values occurred in 19·25 and were

8.

static.

b. Type of construction Frar,.e

9000 - 17,500

current

1'k1nA

decreasing

'

----- %;

c. Activity is
b. Amount last

-----None
year
---------

a. Home purchase I.imi tt>d ; b. Home building r.i:ni te,l
Problame.tlca! -cteper.ding t;o <': la;·•ee e.,t.~nt on ;,r~ •1 ~ l<:.>.•l
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10- 15 YEARS followed in a1sposing of '1hc.3nt lots si,d wbat restricti:ms are Miintained .
CLARIFYING REMARKS: This suodh--ision origir..ally · starte<l bv fonnn.er nf.' ),shevillo School 1'~:·
i3cy:, ( an excJ ,1si ve institution) with the idea in ruind of selling t:-i0 sites to former
Dwnersb.J p origir1ally c:ar-ril.'Jd with i t -ri{:;ht k , i:u,
ho,,e-vt.ir • after sr,ending his money htl fo,md J t nece s 55 a-.:.-1 :;. 0
1:>or.r ow to .furthei:- the devaJ.op1.1Jant. and :n.or t;guge company forBclosed :-md. now owns -~,l'S e!tic U !:
all of vac ;-;, r,t }lro:pertyo
students t'Ot' use as SU!i:1ller hollltls.

:s,:!1001 lake l\nd goll' CQtn•se .

15._

Information for this foi1n was obtained from _1t;mo Coleman 2 !..oa.n Service F:.eld RE•pr>,"s:-3•~• t~ t '

hnd. · Eneh C. m::11 • Fee Proper·i,.f App1•e.ise r.
Date -·

P.ng~ 20
----""'"'"'-'
= ---"-----193

i~~,

AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8
B-26.:..37

1.

NAME OF CITY __A_s_he_ v.....;i=l_l _o ...._,_I.....;
~•........;.C-=-o......,,_ _ _ _ SECURITY GRADE __
B_ _ _ _ AREA NO.--~~- - -

2.

DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.

4.

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

5.

INHABITANT~: Bus iness L,en - Profe,ss fol'.1a l
a. Type
· en~ Olerioa.l

Rolling to ID.lly .

All city- conveniences - ,Gl..dequatP. tram;portntion .. :1.:': " · r: !'Jr...
t ant to school - .A,.c:;hevtll-3 Hhododendron G-ardans adjoins Southe't"n r,i•rt -::, f ::r11r,,,

c.

Southe.,.n pa:i:•t of Dre1,- slightly isolat-ed un,1 :li.Dt12.n~ t ·r--:.;n:. ,.;ci\~ 1.,l
and corcmuni ty business f €1clli t 1esQ .

Foreign-born ___.N
_'o_n_e___ ; _ $;

b. Estimated annual family income$ J.50C,
d. Negro _____"'_.~_o_ne______

(lationaH ty j

6.

None
---~----

Infiltration of

g.

Population is increasing s lowlv

~- Relief frunilies

None
-------------

decreasing ________

static.

BUILDINGS:
Smell single s - some apart1:1enta
a. Type ot types and duplexes
b. Type of construction Frame ar..r! ':-ri. ,~.k ·r,;;
c.

Avera,ge age 20 years pn ·vermont & d. Repair
' _pert •.
Breve.rel. - 10 yea.rs sou~p.ern

RANGE.

YE AR
1929

level

:)3500 - 8500

~7500

3000 - 6000

5000
6000

· 1933 low

~-

PREDOMI NAT ING

curre~t

3500 · - 8500

PREDOM-

%

-50-$·'

RANGE

I NA T I NG

~

'75

~;60

100%

66

25 - 50

40

_§_§_

80

25 - 60

50

gz,

;~30

100%

Peak s ale values occurred in l. 926 and were
1920
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
a. Land

130

$

of the

·1929

level.

130

%

of the

1929

level.

b. Dwelling units 100 $;

c. Home owners

75

9.

. SALES DEMAND: a.

Good

b.

~6000 s·in.gles

c. Activity is

Fair

10.

RENT AL DFMAND: a.

Good

b.

$50 s inGle s

c. Activity is

G-ood.

11,

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12.

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNOS:

a. Home purchase Ample

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT

YEARS Northern

lLJ.•

CLARIFYING REMARKS: Vermont &. .t-wrt hc:rn peat of Brevard almst <:H!tireJ.;r <lo-v.:,lore<L

a. Types

l fone

10-15

00.~

RENTAL VALUES

1925

OCCUPANCY:

0

Good

SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

7.

8.

---- $;

(1es o,- lo)

e.

.1:0C'.,

b. Amount last year

pHrt

r0r.t:

b. Home building

.tuuplo

stuti:c-Sout:..errl ;)er . . ··.,tc ,;1•0

S01ithe rn par:; only about 1.0% l>niJ t up .

15.

Information for this foi,n was obtained from ~-,m~ Golem1 n1

l..0c1n

Service J!'.ir;,:. :i :P..ei',~·,,,-! ';;:t,:!'J

Date _-·_ __
· _.J1..u
_ ~_u_s _t _r_Io_ _ _ _193 '?

,,,----.

AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8
8-26- 3'7

SECURITY GRADE_....;;.;..
B_ _ _ _ AREA N0 . _=1

r~. C.

1.

NAME _OF CITY

2.

DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.

Ro lling

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.

All city conven ienc"s - clc:;•~ to schools r:nd ct~ ~ lr:,

~-

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

auilroi-ld yarrls nnd roundhouses on Soul,hwest; - lnade: ,:;:; t~

AS ho ville •

0
-=--_ _

transporta tion.

INHABITANTS:
a. Type Exe cutives & Business nien ;

5.

c.

Foreign-born ·

None

;_

$;

No restri cti on.so

b.

Estimated aunual family income$ ZGO-J ,...""J

d. Negro ____J:_~·o_n_e_ _ _ _ __ _

(lationai{tyj

Infiltration of --------.--None

g.

Population is increasing ____

BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types

6.

c.

RANGE

level

~8000

1932, low
~:

d. Repair - - - - - - - ~"•w'J:...,.u
(l_·- - - - - - -

SALE VALUES
PREDOMI NAT ING

25 .000 ::12 .500

RANGE

Fo t h1QP- i'n:r

100%

TJ,vf· },,.:f

8000 - 25 !000

10,.000

80

i•!o cM:nP' f, ,r re~,,..

and were

a. Land ..!Q..._%;

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a. _ ...,,
N.w.
on"'e. .___
RENTAL .DF11AND: a. !~ot:hi:1g for;
NEW CONST,RUCTION:

1

Jfrl

Pl

130
00
_ _t"_·

~'.:r r e r +v

% of the 1929 level.

_% of the 1929 level.

b . Dwelling units 100 %;

b. __,l:_.::
'o:.;;;.n~t;' - - - - - - -

a. Types - - =
N=
o ..=1e
::;,...__ _ __

~<

J ,...,;..__;

100%

rPr· ~

64

Peak rental values occurred in Hot h ~

· 11.

%

RENTAL VALUES
PREDOMINAT ING
__j__

8 . 000

8.

static .

·b. Type of construction i3rick f, P'rarr.c

1925
Peak s ale values occurred in 1985

10.

None

- 18.000

6000

current

___.;.;.;~---------

decreasing ________

Average age - ---2-5_,_v~e _a _r _s _. _ _ __

~

1929

f. Relief families

L~r P-e singles

HISTORY:

7.

---- $;

(1es o~ lo)

e.

~t➔:::.

c. ·Home owners _ _..;;.;,,
l _OC_i_ __

__

c. Activity is

_

c. Activity is

------

~•nP

___.;;_~:;.___

b. Amount last year __~
~~
o~
~~
e _ _ __

a. Home purchase .Arl.ple

b. Home building

.Am0l0

12.

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS _ _.;;:;S..;.
ta
_ t.;..;i;;..;;c;.........
t .......
o a=·o'""'1,=n=~-.:a
= r::..:<.::..
l _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

_

This ar.e:) contains a bout ,: dozer, ho11 ses 1 !:11 1..~r,~e -:;: n.-.1 t f' mi
And e.x:pensi ve en::. r,iflple.cihl. Fu~uro d~velvpr.:ient ~ it' ~ny, •·;;iJ.1 pt•-:1i--e·:11y '1E> in
med1u.m to lo,,or ;,t·i.~ed Nrnge.

CLARIFYING REMARKS:

_

l ,,

Date _-·___S_ts.:.,
;i_t ~. _ ...._ _ _ _ _ _193•;:_

AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8
8-26-37

1.

NAME OF CITY __._!\.s_h_e_v_i l_l_0...,,,_l:_'1._ c_._ _ _ _ _ SECURITY GRADE _ _ _~_. _ _ AREA NO. __l_ __

2.

DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.

4.

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

Rolling o.nd }.1ourtte i11o;]S

(,utside ci t y limits •· tnadaG_uate trar.spvrtaU-::!l - z.,o

restricti ons .
5.

INHABITANTS:
a. Type I:c.dt·istrial ~orkers
c.

Induntrial plants located in a:d6.

b. Estimated 3.llnual family income$ nt,0

·--~----

Foreign-born __N_ro_n._e_ _ _ ; _ $;

d. Negro ____l_~o_L
_e_______

( latio1'aB ty j

6.

e.

Infiltration of

g.

Population is increasing Slowlv

No:ne
--------

family
20 i~r~

Average age

HISTORY:

7,

YE AR
1929

RANGE

SALE VALUES
PREDOMI NAT ING

-~750 - 3500

level

1933
- - low
"

f. Relief families

..,,ew

_ _..<,..;:;...a,__ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

;
decreasing ________
dufl to tnc1-eas(;d ir1,j,1s trial ac ti vi ty

BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types Small sirgle
c.

---- %;

{Ies o.,. JloJ

current

b. Type of construction

~:rt1~:e

d. Repair

J.'t;i.J"

RENTAL VALUES
PREDOM-

%

)2250

100$

9.

SALES DEMAND: a.

10.

RENTAL DFMAND: a.

11,

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

__L

I NAT I NG

:s7 2 50

- :~2c- t>C

;17 ,,bO

100%

2500

1500

66

~.00

lboOC,

lC.,CO

-2..!._

'750 -

3500

::::ooo

88

?.50

- 22,f5C

12.50

'7'
• .J.

110

% of the

1929

level.

110

% of the

1929

level.

b.

98 %·
Dwelling units - '

c. Home owners

Fair

b.

;~~000 s:l :_;:~l l$S

C,

F<>-ir

b.

i10 sin::;les

c. Activity is

a. Land 60

OCCUPANCY:

RANGE

500

1925
Peak s ale values occurred in 1926 and were
1925
Peak rental values occurred in l,926 and were

8.

static.

- -$·'

a. Types

30

Activity is

Very
1
a. Home pure h ase ·'" imi-· tB•'.)

%

,:t ... .: ....
•

~

.i..L

Frtir

b. Amount last year

l'iO!fl

"Y

i·!or.'3

Vt:ry

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

b. Home building 1 i mi t.•')-'l

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS _ _ ___.;..
s ""'"
c-_t"""
i.""'"
c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

14 .

CLARIFYING REMARKS: Industrh,l ?lor..ts in -t.te erec~ 0mploy nr!:1etioe1.)7 all ,•eocli-, } tv1r,.
in. it mi1 ti·eix• '.:\ctivH~• (unct':rtain wit:- exception ')f ~l,e Nctione1 :;:,J k-s !- <;om:.:•::,,)
eci. .l! vi:;y 1n "vhe area • .:,..Gjorgy of :~.:_11.1ses (Hlilt i,r}1f:n f ·it-n1t,; :;·u f~C'':,~~-:., .,.:st ;_.
1::,h.-,,.1. It :-\s:> Si.nee cl•.:>S€f. and iG r.•w1 c 1)C:'.?,t1Jd ut iT't<'nn,,1::; hy ·t"F•
· c1J.<•·"
,:.. •,•~,_ .. 3-,. · ..
...
'! \. ,.
I•! ~
c,,m-pcu; (i:,o;:,e,wht;t unstnble) whicn r~anuf,1ct; ,1,•e,~ an iroitf:tt.m F:n'ticlHA r,.~·uit;t1reA
f'.)\'Ot'n.3

,..

•

J..

·

I

......

•

' .)

#

""'"

• .;

'•

.,

"

Date _ _ _~_e _; _1 _. _ 1 _ _ _ _ _193~_

AREA DESCRIPTION

NS PORM-8
8-26--3?

.

n

~

1. ·

NAME OF CITY _____A=s=h'-'e,__
:ri;=.;:l=l"""
e ..
, ___l=
'f.'--"C-"o- - - - SECURITY GRADE _ _,_
., _ _ _ AREA ·NO. __._·~ _ _

2.

DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.

q..

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

5.

INHABITANTS:
a. Type Every typo except lowesi;

Rolling to hilly • .

/

All city conveniences, adequate tra.11.S·p,,:,.~tc;:J. ..,n,
mfJin bus:.ness section, schools, churches, etc .

__

$·,

,. 1

Yes

Foreign-born

(lationcdityj

b. Estimated annual family income$ lOOC - 500C
d. Negro

,-:,

Yes
(Tes

e.

};egro slowly in a:x-ea ,
Infiltration of around Crescent, ; f. Relief fainilies
i-.~ adison and I.ee Streets.

g.

Population is increasing

c.

Average

0 1'

Few

static. -,-er-.1

PREDOMI NAT ING

.~1500 -20 ,000

~5 ,000

100%

~15 - :r.oo

/

"

<lild

:1r- ict:

%

~

PREDOMI NAT ING

_L

1929

level

193:'i

low

lCCJ

129500

3.ooo

60

10 - 60

,,' HO...

6!~

current

1500

.. 159000

3,500

?O•

15

..,..,
"'"'.

G7

1 925
Peak S-'1.le values occurred in 1926

and were

J.925

Peak rental values occurred in l 92l5 and were
OCCUPANCY:

SALES DEMAND: a.

:~~·1 :t)

75

100%

130 % of the 1929 level.
130

% of the 1929 level.

b. Dwelling units lOO %;

a. Land~%;

c1e 1 '"'"/

RENTAL VALUES

RAN.GE

YE AR

Fr:.u,-ie

Fs lr t o p,>or __________
·
d . Repa1r----c---_..........;...;;;_

SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

7,

II o)

decreasing

age_3_◊___,_Y~e_a_r_s_ _ _ _ __

%;

(:.

BUILDINGS:
Large and Sm11ll singles
a. Type or types DuplE.Xes,-Apart:rri..ents; b. Type of construction

6.

9.

tc

J,~e.l"'1'i;oo11 AVE!nue heavy traffi~ artery. E1~croi:t !1!·:e .:1t. o f
•ro1lrist Homes end apartments-. Tubercu.losj_s eanitariutr. on oal'Ulr-d Ave1ra:.E~, ~.,,c, 1. t ::-1
on 'ifood:fin. Older type of p:ropei•ties. Eoe1r:iln,_,; and Rooming houc.;es t rl !:irca.

c.

8.

r, L.::rn

La.rgfl bomes f o-i:- use

as tourist homes

c. Home owners

35

Jfe.ir

b.

c. Activity is

Fh;..f'

G-::>od

Apartments-Small singles
b. 1arge singles ·for
c. Activity is
touri st purposes

Gcorl

None

,..one

%

1 0.

RENT AL DF.MAND: a.

11.

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

a. Home purchase

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT

YEARS __s_t_,b_t_i c_ _t_o_ r.t_o_w._:i.~_.a_r_d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

14 ·

CLARIFYING REMARKS: Along : :errL.ian Avenue soioo i.1-1rge, exp~nnive homes still oc 0u:;ied b~'
o,-merr;, bnt {':reet mo.jority behlf: turned. int:) T.)urist :Iornes by o~;lJ.wrs +o ·, ncreBee

a. Types

10-15

b.

Amount last year

Lim:!. ted ,-

b. Home building Limi ~,~ ,~

inc~me, \., ::- 1)oin::' ;!)1.H'Ch.nee(i b J othe'.1'13 for tb.ls p1...1·pose. : .ontf•.')l"d AV,i!",Jf, . f,)1"! ',h i•ly ')r r-,
0f best; reside£1ti&l streets in -.! .i.ty. Fllnt ttn,1 :; un.'le,l,:tJ.i ::~L,o ::; '),y 'i 1'•'ii.d.er..t.J,.1· ::t.r'-•"'1,;:,
b,1t b')t:rriri·- e r, ~ ::.· o<Jmine; h,mses s:irt-) grfd.ui~lly "~nel."on~hin~:. G--:iod ·1er;r ) •·~c: tl :., :--:. ·'r:-::.; •
c~1::it, :~<Hli,;on cl.rd. Lee, ten year::; c1go 0(1Cur.:ied e ntire ly by "·h.l ~.es. Also :a.o ./e ~· t:r-,,,
_!1f;t;ro sect 10°1 on S.hort St:r.eet. tln.i ..,t :iorth end ·1f Fljnt Ct. JusJ. r,es s ~ .r.: du 1., ·1::' ,:_.,_1 - n 'lir;g int0 t;tlH r;:rea 0n 1:1. st every ::;\de· of r rt"!CC.it n:a in businesf:· d.iatri.:-t.
15.

Information for this fo1,n was obtained from '.::m,, Col~l(IJ'•nt

Dat-e - .

Sep t. l

193.::_

AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8
8-26,-37

1.

NAME OF CITY -,-------=-------=--=----~-----"----~\snev ille . N. c.
SECURITY GRADE ----------C
AREA NO. -----3

2.

DESCRIPTIO~ OF TERRAIN.

Rolling to hillr

3· . FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
All city couwniences - churches, scht,ols . tr- c:..·nc..
treinspo-rto.ti on on 1Jaywood Ro.id~ \'"hich is a l 1.tost i n cel.1tcr of CI'fla., :'rJ.,· 1tr:
cpe.1.•ates to En]ca .:!or p.:>rati~n PJ a!tt abo'.1t three n:iles frolll this ernao

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

Di stance to r~ai.11 business center ~lot jn li,,e ·+ fut.·•rt; hE-~· i,11:·
development. L►.:r•ge number of housos cvmE:d by 1.ondi nu a~er:cics t l1ro1F·h fo1'.'f:>C1<1:;;n• •
r.nd -::,t,her eic ·1uisition. Hosl0t7 mill tn area.

INHABITANTS: Clerl::~: - s\.illed ;,,echanics
a. Type r.s hn"l"'P.,.~~ and Tn<'111Rt.r-i el ,ma ; b. Estimated aunual frunily income$ ..,fl,,

S·

· :111 workers of Enk!-' Corr_; .

c.

Foreign-born

;_i_ %;

yes

(Ies or lo)

e.

Infiltration of ___-N=◊-n=e_ _ __

g.

Population is increasing

f. Relief frunilies

--.........~~w
'""'"'"----------

decreasing ________

S1 pv/lv

BUILDINGS: Sc:nll s1.ne;lc~s - Some duplsxes
a. Type or types and a1,a:rtme,·ts
; b. Type of construction___

6.

-_;, ! '__, -

c.

Average age

i.5

level

.,;1;:00

19;5:3 low
~~

current

- 10 , 000

:'.:5t;Q,1

lQCO

-

6p O00

)000

-

fi. QQO

%

Peak sale values occurred in
Peak rental values occurred in

PREDOMI NAT ING

-

_L

"i0

.. ":u

100%

8

~15

.'{

~c

?(}

JQ

4,(,

?.f.

~

were rnr

% of the 1929 level.

.~1 ·:

60 ·

3500
1925
19".6 and
J.925

and were

19~n

a._l"
_a;
,E·_• - - -1"'r .,_
"t -'~ -•·_..;..
~-''~"'"'
.1"1"_•'....,_
·r

-:-,... r,.;,or

RANGE

100%

300C

'

static.

RENTAL VALUES

PREDOM:I NAT ING

RANGE

YEAR
1929

Fai'r'

SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

7,

d. Repair

}'"f ~.R r q

] 30

% of

the

1929

level.

b. Dwelling uni ts ..28._$;

G. Home owners

40

Fair

b.

'~3 ?50 sir!9;les

c. Activity is

Fni ;.:

Coed

b.

:-125 sin;:,:lc b

c. Activity is

,}...,ocl

a. Land

_filL %;

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND : a.

10 ,

RENT AL DFMAND: a.

11.

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

a. Home purchase :::,i.mitPd

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT

YEARS

a. Types

Sr.:<: l 1

10-15

l~

i

r¢f>•1

fiCCO

----- %;

d. Negro ____...,t,....,~.......•A-'--------

(latio~aiityj

-

b. Amount last year

'"'f:

b.

%

""'·. f ....

Home building

y

lra

I~

~ ,)

~Tr•" \ ,.,_

l~-

It i.s n·ec,]s:::.;;ry to c rc1s0 ·?ive~ to pet to i ~ r~n

:1"'.:_;\'. JJa ;:~i;) . l. ~ s 31,,.n1t t't ·;- ct-r ~:·· - , .... - 1
r .::) a :--~n~
alo·i.-:: it, f."'lr C!•·nr~x1.,r~0t.~ly lt r~l0$, ~."P ":J3.'Q~· Ju.~~in,•r.l::--: ?".~[ c::.:~ • f~r'\-r: --,} f:9-,.. T,,,
i?' .. :◊d, '":\~ tr' ;r, ter3 al, !{~.1y, ,of~. ,:..rv1 ~'~eztt•:-o,Hl ::.!)fl :,ij ~lT'C!\V'J..rd ~'..)(·•1 : rr1 ... ~r:/j\'~J,.:
··_& 'Jr
l' I: t ·. e <'!eve :_,;pmc 1:'c 5. :, <;}~tl'H.llC ,·.o st-a rn i r•::-t. 7 8 :; t.,n·:. t;ow, :1u 1-y o:.' e rtH', j ;; :., !t ~ , ·J 1 ';J · ff
s1 i;1~ 1~iVO:?.' -:.t'; b:)tt.om and. <.Hl t 1.. lfi Gi::h:: 1 nort;1 ~)t J:Sy·w."'I"(! '10:.-:..ri.P is SO!TJ? vc-;.":', .. :1~ .. ~'·__o 1.
-~•w·e :0J,r:1e: t,.
_1

f

\)

1

Date _
-· _ __
~:·' .._
~. __
.. _ _ _ _193

AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8
8-26-37

.

SECURlTY .GRADE _ _c_ _ _ AREA NO . _ _
.• _ _

1.

NAME 'OF CITY · AAheville, K. C.

2.

DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.

Rolling to hilly

3·

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.

All city conveniences, e.dequete transportetion.
Schools :md churches, also in area.

'business center in area.
lj..

5•

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

Railroad and Ri·.rer t:hrouf'.h nor thern part - la-r~e µ::-,..ti cn n,,t •.
sido c1ty .limits. In<t-ustrial plants in !.;orthern part of area. Subject to overrJ0-.v 1.r
section close to railroad · and Swannanoa !'Uvt,r. SaM te.ritllll of 3ilt,m,)re J:,ad in ,.:,xtra:r"3
t~c:t·tr.ern ")art of a.t-ee.
INHABITANTS: Rlei:,.chery worker s - cler:tcl:l
a. Type •,·acbaulc.s .. RaUroad -..,~rkR -r~ b. Estimated annual family income$ ?!iC.-"lGC(,

c.

None

Foreign-born

d. Negro

(latio1'ciBty}

6.

e.

Infiltration of _ _.;.N~o~n~e_ _ _ __

g.

Population is increasing ____

J:n
-----------JG
(Tes O'I" lo)

f. Relief families _____
I•'aw

YE

RANGE

AR

1929 level

SA.LE VALUES
PREDOMI NAT ING

%

$3000

100%

1000 - 4000

2000

66

1250 - 5000

2500
1925

curren.t

Peak sale values occurred in

static. "{.:~.
I

Frilr::e ,, b;• i.c i-: ,,, ,, •·• r ;

d. Repair _____,,___ _..._'T""o=r' - - - - - - - -

~1500 - 5000

1933 low

__________

decreasing ______ __

Aye rage age _____2- 0........v....e......a=r....s_ _ __

HISTORY:

RENT AL VALUES
PREDOMI NAT ING
_L

RANGE

~·:~5

100%

20

15

~

- 30

?.O

_fill__

$12~50 - M
8;00
JQ ~OO

...

and were

, ~o

% of the 1929 level.

Peak rental values occurred in J 9~G and were

1:v,o

% of the 1929 level.

19j:>f:i

---- %;

;;:;.;.;,.

BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types Small S· lar~e sinalt}S b.· Type of construction
c.

7.

.anti:.,~•·,~

1925

b. Dwelling units \lli._%;

c. Home owners

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a.

10.

RENTAL DF.MAND: a.

11.

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12.

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS

llj.,

CLARIFYING REMARKS: Bilt mora Station on S01.1.the~r. :iuil":.;hd thTou,,.i1 !."'r';l·,crn ,..., art --f ~Us
area 1'les ::>riginall.y built '>;)y t'.·,e hnderhU·~s e.n.J nrou:l·d the station ,·rts bt.1P -- 1,-u, '\n-:s~
center, English ·:::,,:pe , and many si:,,nll ::ns;lio:1 tr; e peb>· le dash ho,1see • 5 t, 'l J~,,or,-.::;

a. Land .iQ..__%;

_....
4 ..,..
0 _ _ __

c. Activity is Ftlr

l<'air

----"'--=------

c. Activity is

r;ood

a. Types Sm.oll sinr.•lc,s

a.

b. Amount last year

Home purchase .Ltmtted

•'..)..).l

'<'e.ir
---=---"'------

b. Home building ~.imJ.tc·i

Stetic
----------------------

1} t0 2 ~tor y. It was the er.it:rar.ce to the 'J-.snderl)ilt Estate :'I'!'.' so~thir.g. ·\f ,; ~.no·e:,,,
but the trend. is nef1n1tely downward, ~\Cl'l:•S.S ·~he Henderson vil le Road. > at 1: 'hc :--.. "1,.,.est -'.lOri~ar -~f +.hh~ area, j_s located Biltmore-Forrest .EBtf1tes, which is e. r.·~r-!'!::r r~'~t-,l~
ted sn:)divi'>ion.

15 . .

Information for this foi,11 was obtained froin

WilJ.i.3.r,1 G~· 'i.:?r:-£.m, .!..0a11 St::rvic e F !.€Jd Rq1

Date __, SAnt

1

l93'L_

.~
AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8

8-26-37

SECURITY GRADE __D
_____ _ AREA NO. ___l _ __

1.

NAME OF CITY

2.

DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.

Rolling to mot1.nta i nous on '\':eatern aide and Ea::;t~rn side.,

3·

FAVORABLE I}:IFLUENCES.

Schools - ch11rc hes in are a ·Adequate transporta t ion.

Ashev ille, N. Co

1111

city conven:i1:nr>~s -

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Industrial plants along rallroe d tracks on ;',P.St(>ro --t ·le ::A'
Cheep construction. also fil l i nP. stat ions sn,• some cheap s t ores on 311-tmo\'e ~o,~d,
Also many business r.le.ces in the pert ne~r':!l',t main hur-ines-s d1.stric·t.
INHABITANTS: l .echantcs - factory workor.sa. Type Common laborers
b. Estimated annual family income $3C•O - l ':>00

S·

c.

6.

Foreign-born

;_

None
(lati.o?laH ty j

Infiltration of ~egr o Rr aduallv

g·.

Population is increasing

30 v eax.·s

YE AR
1929

decreasing

static .

b. Typ~ of construction

ll'ran.e

d. Repair

Poor

PREDOMI NAT1NG

%

RANGE

C5E - 20

:i..- ,_

100%

1500

1000

57

5

15

10

750 - g500

;t2go

7]

5 -

;~o

1.,
51,
./

current

1925
Peak s ale values occurred i n 1926 and were 130
1925
Peak rental values occurred in 1 09. ~ and were 130

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9,

SALES DEMAND: a.

a. Land ~

%;

b. Dwell i ng unit s ~
b.

10,

RENTAL DEMAND: a. ;1ood

b.

11-

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE rUNDS:

a. Home purc hase

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT

YEARS _

14. ·CLARIFYING REMARKS:

a. Types

1 0-15

1929

%;

. ,~

level.

c. Home owners

20

c. Activity is

t'-fr

c . . Ac t ivity is

C o.:l

b . Amount last year
1701u"'

___._R'""t__
r,-',--'
~~-- _,t...,.c.__
, """
n"""
"'""""
'·,..=
•n=
" e""'
. r....d.....__ _ __

iforth end vf ''.'f;,ltern sicte almos t

l'.l

m<.mr:.tein.

%

1.0;.;0

b. Home building

railroa-d dep0tt Oir.: ne~r0 busi•net:s "lirtt"ict. £:.r.d ~~-,1,Gt.Ji b.:.>uses
..1':-; \ier- na~t is t!1st 11erir0st ...ain ~)UGi."lH :~B distr-tct.

15.

--27...

% of the 1929 l evel.

~12050 s i ;,..<•les

l-:m e

100%

,.LI .. , J ~i

% of the

~1250 s1n~les

11'.gj_z-

_j_

r.r

~1?50

500

..o~

,/ ~ u

RENT AL VALUES

{$750 - 2500

1933 low
~;

PREDOMI NAT I NG

RANGE

l evel

.:.any

SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

7.

%;

Ko)

01"

f. Relief families

'.

BUILDINGS:
La.r~o and small
a. Type or types
sim~les
Average age

'7~1

Yes
( Tes

e.

c.

d. Negro

$;

- 9 ,·,fl

_ _ _ _ __ _

So11t,her1, s:ick·.

r.r-,:-,'.;!,i~ .•'.

E~::t~~~r . . . i.~,> ··v\-;ry· 7·0 iJ:; . . .,;; .

Information for th i s foi111 was obtained fro1n ~11.1.iam r;c11.emen 1 1.0, n SF

•~i cr-,.,..E i~•1n •

Date ___, _ __s....,,__~""'t". .......
l _ _ _ _ _193

z..

0
AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8
8-26-37

1.

NAME OF CITY _ _As
_"'_h_e v_i_l....,.l_e~•- N
_~._ c~~----SECURITY GRADE __._D_ _ _ _ AREA NO. __,_~_ _

2.

DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN .

Part in Valley - Mountainous on all sides.

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES..

.City c6nven1ences

.

.

Location built around. old brick :,nrd.
Transportation inadequat~ .

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

INHABITANTS:
a. Type Common laborer•s-domestics

5.

c.

1 0;..;;;
Foreign-born ---=N.,
ne
;;;,;;__ _ _ ; _

b. Estimated 3.Unual family income$ 200 •- 7..,,,,,
%;

d. Negro ____ e;;. ~
;a·.._______
;,';;..
f

( lationaH ty)

6.

(Tes

.Nol'/:e

e.

Infiltration of

g.

Population is increasing

RANGE

YE AR
1929

level

$!:?00 - 1259
350 ••

1933 low

.

static. ye,3

I

800

PREDOMI NAT ING

b. Type of construction

Fr:.?:1c1

d. Repair

l'OOI'

RENT AL VALUES
$

~800

100%

500

62

700
8'7
1928
Peak s ~le values occurred in 1929 and -were 100
1928
Peak rental values occurred in 1929 and were 100
400 • 1000

current

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a.

None

b.

10,

RENTAL DF11AND: a.

Good

b.

11.

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

1 q.

CLARIFYING REMARKS:

a. Land. ~ % ;

a. Types

4

4

100%

8.00

5

l0o00

8

~

% of the

..:__L_

')9

J4 - 12050

1929

__....

R~
_,

:,t,

r"

level.

% of the 19.29 level.

.i:font:)

S;8 sin.d es
•

I-1one

PREDOMI NAT ING

RANGE

100 %·
b. Dwelling units - '

8,

c. Home owners

· 20

c. Activity is

:•.()!HJ

c. Activity is

GooJ.

b. Amount last year

Lone

b. Home building

a. Home purchase None

Tbis is u very che Qr, ne~r c section t,L. but 1':Jrth
11'.ountl1.iiiB in l~nst, We.st <c1Ili Scuth

15.

L,any

SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

7.

No )

decreasing

30 yea.r i'>

Average age

o,-

f. Rel1ef families

BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types Small sinRles
c.

Hnr,,:,ved :; t;re,:;ts .

;)!:

No;\e

(:Ld bei1,g ~ 1.

which whi tc pe,1ple l i

valk:,.

V'i'.

Information for this foi,11 was obtained from ''Jm. Golemar>. 101.n Ssrv:l.ce Fi~ld ·1er.rasent~ti -: e .

Date

AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8
8-26-37

1.

NAME OF CITY __.1_·1.S_ll_e v_ i_ l_l_e_~_ r_t-i _. _c_._____ SECURITY GRADE __D_ _ _ _ AREA NO . _ ~_ __

2.

DESCRIP'fION OF TERRAIN.

Rolling

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
in area .

South

All c1 ty conve.nj_erces exc e-pt ~as .

111:d bt\S

ade c1uute transportl:\tion.,

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

!forth· e nd inudeq1rnte transportc.tion.
'.,.ui te a few foreclosed pro,Perti~s owned by lendir,g a~r::no les o

INHABITANTS: Common laborers and tannery
Type workers ,.r.;d negro railroad · · • b. Estimated annual family income $:~l\l' •· 10cc
'
I aoorers o
c. Foreign-born
None
Yes
$; d. Negro
100
%;

a:

( lat ionaH ty j

6.

(Ies 0,,.. lo)

e.

Infiltration of

-g.

Population is increasing ____

BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types

Small singles

static. YM..:

PREDOMINATING

RANGE

YE AR

--

: 500

level

~

1933 low

2250

~:1500

1500

900

FJ.•·,-:1P

d. Repair ________
_
Fair

SALE VALUES

HISTORY:

1929

decreasing
b. Type of construction

20 yea_
c : · -~
.I\Verage age ____
__._::-s
_ _ _ __

7.

J,~nv

f. Relief families

None

RENT AL VALUES
$
100%

60

1100
73
lS23
and were
Peak sale values occurred in 1~26

PREDOMI N~T I NG

RANGE

current

~5

- J"'

3

',
... v

5

.F'..,

__L

'l C

,,J

100%

00

(.,'

·,

-:,

.' v

130

% of the 1929 level .

130

% of the 1929 level.

1925

Peak rental values occurred·, in 1926 and were
8.

OCCUPANCY:

a. Land~%;

9.

F'e ir
SALES DEMAND: a.
r..0') /!.

.·~....,

b. Dwelling units lOO %;

c. Home owners

b. ~1~00 Si!l ~li.: ~

c. Activity is

1<... ·-1 ,!.j....

c. Activity is

C

~~ 8

b.

singleB

1 0,

RENT AL DF11AND: a.

11.

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

a. Home purchase

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT

YEARS _ _s_t_0 _t ._'. 0_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

lll-•

CLARIFYING REMARKS:_~_·o_,.,r,....
,111€'- p,....
,.:._·o,...p_e_:_,
·-t-_i_e_s- o_r_ u.n_
,. . i !_"o_r_m
_ o_v_J_
1s_t_-:-_u_c:_t_·t_o_r._"'_.Ju_i_·:_,t_. _ ~_:·_. _t_:l_i_:'\_ :_.r_t,_r _ _._1_ 1,_
··,.

15.

Information for this foi,n was obtained from ':Im. -~,··l".:.rm) ~.,, :, ,:

i~o11cj

a. Types

10-15

b. Amount last year
lfo J.1'.!

~

iU :.

:> 1..,,

b. Home building

r,;; ... 0

o,mers f or i nvest•uent p~1r;:·J.',-·-:.

t.,

1-)

1.. .\

p•,. \

---- -----------------Date

('

II\

-.,

I

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _193

AREA DESCRIPTION

NS FORM-8
8-26-37

1.

NAME OF CITY _ _:_1 .s_h_.e_v _i l_l~e...a•_ l~_. _c_.,,_____ SECURITY GRADE _ _D_ _ _ _ AREA NO . _

2.

DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.

3.

FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.

1~-· _ __

Rolling t o hilly

City conve niences
Sce n t c -:-iow.

DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.

4.

Ho trhnsportat :l: ,) n - <listance t o bn s i r.,,d& .:,ecti.ou, c.1·:r~

Jle a-r.-y f0re closu:,:-es - va n da lis1u 't;;.>r st i!: t~i t:;.,

INHABITANTS: Ghetip white
a. Type
!. -1bor er-s - ra j_) r oa d r 1e n

5.

1

c.

Foreign-born

d. ·Negro ____.,..'.,._•...
. .,_
,~.___ _ _ __

None
(lationai{ty)

e.

Infiltration of_---"'N~o~ll~@_____

g.

Population is increasing ____

f. Relief fainilies

c.

Average age---1~0____,'-H-x~1•~P---_

YE AR

-

RANGE

1929

level

1 c7,3

low
.current

b. Type of construction

- ?.pQO

_.., !'l()Q

'500

- 1500

9'00

~iOO

1750

~P,()Q

ll',-,=,m,.,, .. '"'.,..;,.,,.

~,,,,w r.-,

RENTAL VALUES
PREDOM-

%

RANGE

100%

I

,><-,

5

·-

I !)

Q

0

- .t5

12

"

J_

I NAT ING

"'~o ..,

60

1200
80
1925
1926 and were

Peak ~t1.l e values occurred in

static.

d. Repair _______..;:.<,;.,.__
'ti' -\ ...________

_ _ _

SALE VALUES
PREDOMI NAT ING

HISTORY:

7.

---.-~_,,.,
.1:.-"=-- --------

decreasing ________

BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types Sms H ,<::·l n.'?'10.s

6.

----- %;

(1es o.,- No)

100%

''·1 ~

-200

% of the 1929 level.

200

% of the 1929 level.

__.::D._
~·v

1 $25

Peak rental values occurred in l926 and were

~

%; b. Dwelling uni ts 100

,.

8.

OCCUPANCY:

9.

SALES DEMAND: a .

''one

b.

10,

RENTAL DFNAND: a.

··ir:iod

b.

11,

NEW CONSTRUCTION:

12,

AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:

a. Home purchase

13.

TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT

YEARS _ _ _.....<;:"t"'=ff....
tt..,,c. __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

a. Land

a. Types

l.oue
·!i! 1 ~)

~

j

! "!, ,

1,~.:..

,..inn ,:i.

10-15

%;

c. Home owners
c. Activity is

f,10!;,:'?

c. Activity is

r: r, ,.,tl

b. Amount last year
~,"'oL.a

%

v

t- ,...

b. Home building

'1(.,

,.,.... ! ':

or µco1):i.e st~: :>tt"i 1a..;;vin,5 ir._ ...e.r-ry bi1il t h~us <Ja -.•,e r\; c-tnrtt:d ~r.c1 :~::.•~fuai.ly ;.''Jr•,,, ••
'..,~: t t.n' c:1 :zi::i s 0t .'<".>pl e out ., Int'i::.i,ted t::int. s o:,.e boutleg~e:rn ~~·'!··i,' ;, 'i in t.:1e ;·;,, . •

15.

Date

____,_f'_.._,r,_•...._.1_____ __ 193L