173 Pine Loop, Newland, NC 28657 Property Records

Avery County property record for 173 Pine Loop, Newland, NC 28657

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	2 bd · 3 ba · 3,003 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$125,500 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,228 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`68810`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`68810`
Alternative APN	`18440648607700000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,003 sqft Heated Area
Basement Area	844 sqft
Finished Basement	844 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Cathedral/Clerestory
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	672 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	220 sqft
Deck Area	745 sqft
Patio Area	745 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	68810
Street Address	173 PINE LOOP
City	NEWLAND
State	NC
Zip	28657
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal Description	LH HIGHLAND HILLS 303-304PLAT33-41
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND HILLS
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Township / Civil Division	PINEOLA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3032
Census Tract	930200

Owner

Source: Avery County records · APN 68810

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2161 LAND HBR, NEWLAND, NC 28657-7928
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 07, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 07, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0005142134
Deed Book / Page	514 / 2134
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Recording Date	Dec 07, 2017
Property Address	173 PINE LOOP, NEWLAND, NC 28657
Document Number	0005142134
Book / Page	000514 / 002134
Instrument Date	Dec 05, 2017
Instrument	4842
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 03, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$251.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1905 RALEIGH AVE #B AUSTIN TX 787032642, B, AUSTIN, TX 78703-2642

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Avery County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,228.00	$307,100 (-) Land $25,000 Building $282,100	$307,100 (-) Land $25,000 Building $282,100
2023	$1,228.00	$307,100 Land $25,000 Building $282,100	$307,100 Land $25,000 Building $282,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Avery County (37011C), updated January 9, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370119302003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 366 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	LINVILLE LAND HARBOR private · serves 2,280 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	4 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.