Avery County property record for 154 Ash St, Newland, NC 28657
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,399 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $485,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $686 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2025 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1844-05-08-6684-00000 |
| Primary APN | 1844-05-08-6684-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,274 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,072 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,072 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 208 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 864 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,399 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 328 sqft |
| Deck Area | 154 sqft |
| Patio Area | 154 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 73453 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 154 ASH ST |
| City | NEWLAND |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NULL |
| Legal Description | LH LAUREL HILLS 098-099A 0024 0057 |
| Legal Subdivision | LH LAUREL HILLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 98 |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | PINEOLA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3064 |
| Census Tract | 930200 |
154 Ash St is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2025.
Source: Avery County records, as of January 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2043 LAND HBR, NEWLAND, NC 28657-7924 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 29, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 29, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 10, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20252951 |
| Deed Book / Page | 610 / 2374 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 11, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000683 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Property Address | 154 ASH ST, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 0000002951 |
| Book / Page | 610 / 2374 |
| Map Reference | MB 16 PG 66 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 23, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025002951 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $970.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5300 ZEBULON RD APT 2014, 2014, MACON, GA 31210-9106 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2043 LAND HBR, NEWLAND, NC 28657-7924 |
| Document Number | 0006102378 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Instrument | 610/2378 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 154 Ash St was $686.
Source: Avery County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| 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 | $686.00 | $191,700 Land $20,000 Building $171,700 | $191,700 Land $20,000 Building $171,700 |
| 2024 | $686.00 | ||
| 2023 | $686.00 | $171,500 (-) Land $20,000 Building $151,500 | $171,500 (-) Land $20,000 Building $151,500 |
| 2022 | $686.00 | $171,500 Land $20,000 Building $151,500 | $171,500 Land $20,000 Building $151,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 154 Ash St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 116 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 47 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 47 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 116 (1989–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 22 of 116 |
| 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 154 Ash St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 54% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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