Avery County property record for 256 Snowshoe Loop, Newland, NC 28657
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,158 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.096 acres (4,165 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $152,500 (Aug 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $712 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Transfer Mar 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1844-09-25-0752-00000 |
| Primary APN | 1844-09-25-0752-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,158 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,308 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 678 sqft |
| Basement Area | 630 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 150 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,165 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 230 sqft |
| Deck Area | 57 sqft |
| Patio Area | 141 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 70946 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 256 SNOWSHOE LOOP |
| City | NEWLAND |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NULL |
| Legal Description | LH MTN VIEW 94 (03-E-169)PLAT 4-65 |
| Legal Subdivision | LH MTN VIEW |
| Legal Lot Number | 94 |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | PINEOLA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3069 |
| Census Tract | 930200 |
Source: Avery County records, as of January 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3125 LAND HBR, NEWLAND, NC 28657-7942 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Mar 14, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2006405_1737 |
| Deed Book / Page | 405 / 1737 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 13, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0005290979 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Property Address | 256 SNOWSHOE LOOP, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 0005381072 |
| Book / Page | 000538 / 001072 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5802 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1193 NEWLAND NC 286571193, NEWLAND, NC 28657-1193 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 14, 2019 |
| Property Address | 256 SNOWSHOE LOOP, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 0005290979 |
| Book / Page | 000529 / 000979 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1011 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 25, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 1193 NEWLAND NC 286571193, NEWLAND, NC 28657-1193 |
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 | $712.00 (+1%) Senior Citizen's exemption | $178,000 (-) Land $30,000 Building $148,000 | $178,000 (-) Land $30,000 Building $148,000 |
| 2024 | $356.00 (-5%) | ||
| 2023 | $712.00 (+1%) Senior Citizen's exemption | $178,000 (-) Land $30,000 Building $148,000 | $178,000 (-) Land $30,000 Building $148,000 |
| 2022 | $356.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $178,000 Land $30,000 Building $148,000 | $178,000 Land $30,000 Building $148,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · above 48% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LINVILLE LAND HARBOR private · serves 2,280 people · EPA ID NC0106104 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 383 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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