Avery County property record for 129 Mountain Shadow Ln, Newland, NC 28657
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 996 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 1.25 acres (54,450 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $325 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14200 |
| Primary APN | 14200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 996 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 996 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 996 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 54,450 sqft (1.25 acres) |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 312 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
| Account Number | 14200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 129 MOUNTAIN SHADOW LN |
| City | NEWLAND |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28657-9285 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DIST:5 CITY/MUNI/TWP:LINVILLE |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWLAND NO. 1 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4016 |
| Census Tract | 930301 |
129 Mountain Shadow Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 1990.
Source: Avery County records, as of December 3, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 129 MOUNTAIN SHADOW LN, NEWLAND, NC 28657-9285 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Deed Document Number | 0002111140 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 129 Mountain Shadow Ln was $325.
Source: Avery County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Avery County |
| Unified School District | Avery County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $325.00 | $81,300 Land $16,000 Building $65,300 | $81,300 Land $16,000 Building $65,300 |
| 2023 | $325.00 (-0.91%) | $81,300 (-) Land $16,000 Building $65,300 | $81,300 (-) Land $16,000 Building $65,300 |
| 2022 | $328.00 | $81,300 Land $16,000 Building $65,300 | $81,300 Land $16,000 Building $65,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 129 Mountain Shadow Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1983.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 9, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1983–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 129 Mountain Shadow Ln is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 64% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
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