161 Ash St, Newland, NC 28657 Property Records

Avery County property record for 161 Ash St, Newland, NC 28657

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 913 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.117 acres (5,092 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$190,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill	$434 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1844-05-08-5744-00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1844-05-08-5744-00000`
Alternative APN	`54193`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	913 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,033 sqft
1st Floor Area	913 sqft
Basement Area	120 sqft
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Cathedral/Clerestory
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,092 sqft (0.117 acres)
Deck Area	198 sqft
Patio Area	198 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	54193
Street Address	161 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 092 PLAT 24-57
Legal Subdivision	LH LAUREL HILLS
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Township / Civil Division	PINEOLA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3102
Census Tract	930200

Owner

Source: Avery County records, as of September 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	7680 WALLACE LN, DENVER, NC 28037-8288
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 10, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION
Aug 11, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 11, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20263757
Deed Book / Page	623 / 1802
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Recording Date	Sep 10, 2026
Property Address	161 ASH ST, NEWLAND, NC 28657
Document Number	0000003757
Book / Page	623 / 1802
Instrument Date	Sep 10, 2026
Instrument	20263757
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$38,380.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7680 WALLACE LN, DENVER, NC 28037-8288
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003758,
Date	Sep 10, 2026
Instrument	20263758

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2026
Property Address	161 ASH ST, NEWLAND, NC 28657
Document Number	0000003254
Book / Page	622 / 1686
Instrument Date	Aug 6, 2026
Instrument	20263254
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$33,330.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2551 SAINT JAMES CHURCH RD, DENVER, NC 28037-9599
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Avery County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Avery County
Unified School District	Avery County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$434.00	$108,600 (-) Land $20,000 Building $88,600	$108,600 (-) Land $20,000 Building $88,600
2023	$434.00	$108,600 (-) Land $20,000 Building $88,600	$108,600 (-) Land $20,000 Building $88,600
2022	$434.00	$108,600 Land $20,000 Building $88,600	$108,600 Land $20,000 Building $88,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 Record 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	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 49 claims Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 22 claims Tropical Storm Frances, Sep 2004 · 19 claims

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

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.

Internet Providers

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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