Avery County property record for 31 Whispering Pine Loop, Newland, NC 28657 · Last verified December 2025
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 875 sqft · built 1989 |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $53,000 (Oct 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $556 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 37720 |
| Primary APN | 37720 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 875 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 180 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 180 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 248 sqft |
| Deck Area | 47 sqft |
| Patio Area | 47 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 37720 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 31 WHISPERING PINE LOOP |
| City | NEWLAND |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | LH OAK HILLS 124 0015 0123 |
| Legal Subdivision | LH OAK HILLS |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | PINEOLA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3048 |
| Census Tract | 930200 |
Source: Avery County records · APN 37720
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 305 MELANIE LN, CARY, NC 27511-3571 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 04, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 04, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000323194 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Avery County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Avery County |
| Unified School District | Avery County Schools (PK - 12) |
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 | $556.00 | $139,100 (-) Land $20,000 Building $119,100 | $139,100 (-) Land $20,000 Building $119,100 |
| 2023 | $556.00 | $139,100 (-) Land $20,000 Building $119,100 | $139,100 (-) Land $20,000 Building $119,100 |
| 2022 | $556.00 | $139,100 Land $20,000 Building $119,100 | $139,100 Land $20,000 Building $119,100 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 47 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 47 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 116 (1989–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 22 of 116 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024, river or lake flooding, Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,941 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 383 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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