Avery County property record for 290 Mountain Laurel Ln, Newland, NC 28657
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 1.66 acres (72,310 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $77,325 (Oct 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $408 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15616 |
| Primary APN | 15616 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 3 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 72,310 sqft (1.66 acres) |
| Deck Area | 416 sqft |
| Patio Area | 416 sqft |
| Storage Building | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 15616 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 290 MOUNTAIN LAUREL LN |
| City | NEWLAND |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28657-9866 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PLAT-38-164A |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ALTAMONT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 930400 |
Source: Avery County records, as of December 3, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1068 HAWSHAW FIRETOWER RD, NEWLAND, NC 28657-7869 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 9, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 9, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 14, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0004790211 |
| Deed Book / Page | 000479 / 000211 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002851 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Property Address | 290 MOUNTAIN LAUREL LN, NEWLAND, NC 28657-9866 |
| Document Number | 0000002851 |
| Book / Page | 610 / 1889 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025002851 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1068 HAWSHAW FIRETOWER RD, NEWLAND, NC 28657-7869 |
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 | $408.00 | $102,200 (-) Land $29,100 Building $73,100 | $102,200 (-) Land $29,100 Building $73,100 |
| 2023 | $408.00 | $102,200 (-) Land $29,100 Building $73,100 | $102,200 (-) Land $29,100 Building $73,100 |
| 2022 | $408.00 | $102,200 Land $29,100 Building $73,100 | $102,200 Land $29,100 Building $73,100 |
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (2001–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 8 |
| 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 | Moderate above 54% of the US · above 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| RiverStreet Networks Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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