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Appraisers in Waynesville, NC
7 licensed appraisers based in Waynesville, North Carolina.
6 Certified Residential · 1 Certified General
Waynesville has one of the smaller appraiser bases in North Carolina, with a mix of Certified Residential and Certified General license holders. Most appraisers in the city hold the Certified Residential credential, which qualifies them to value 1-4 unit residential properties, while a few are certified to appraise all property types including commercial and complex parcels. Nearly all licensed appraisers in Waynesville list a phone number, and a small number hold licenses in other states. A single firm employs more than one appraiser, making it the most represented company in the city.
About appraisal licensing in North Carolina
The North Carolina Appraisal Board is a standalone licensing board for appraisers (separate from the NC Real Estate Commission, which licenses agents). It issues four credential levels from Trainee to Certified General. The board's public search returns license type, status, expiration date, and whether the appraiser is enrolled on the federal ASC National Registry, which is required for appraisals in federally related transactions.
- Trainee
- Licensed Residential
- Certified Residential
- Certified General
Consumer-direct single-family appraisals typically run about $300 to $600 in most North Carolina markets, with complex or mountain-county properties costing more. As a regulated benchmark, the VA fee schedule effective May 2026 sets single-family appraisal fees in North Carolina at $700 to $800 depending on county.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed property appraisers are in Waynesville, NC?
7 state-licensed property appraisers are based in Waynesville according to the federal ASC National Registry: 1 Certified General and 6 Certified Residential.
How much does a home appraisal cost in Waynesville?
Consumer-direct single-family appraisals typically run about $300 to $600 in most North Carolina markets, with complex or mountain-county properties costing more. As a regulated benchmark, the VA fee schedule effective May 2026 sets single-family appraisal fees in North Carolina at $700 to $800 depending on county. Rush assignments and unusual properties price above the range.
How do I verify a North Carolina appraiser's license?
Look up the appraiser on the North Carolina Appraisal Board license search at https://www.ncappraisalboard.org/search-for-an-appraiser, or check the federal ASC National Registry at asc.gov.