Avery County property record for 36 River Rd, Newland, NC 28657
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 912 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.109 acres (4,726 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $165,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $115 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Sale Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 1844-06-39-4230-00000 |
| Primary APN | 1844-06-39-4230-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 912 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Basement Area | 312 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,726 sqft (0.109 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 75184 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 36 RIVER RD |
| City | NEWLAND |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NULL |
| Legal Description | LH LINVILLE MEAD 025 PLAT 14-30 |
| Legal Subdivision | LH LINVILLE MEAD |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | PINEOLA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 930200 |
Source: Avery County records, as of January 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14 INSPIRATION WAY, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-8106 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2024 | Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Jan 8, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 26, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 26, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 20, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20211694 |
| Deed Book / Page | 558 / 343 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 20, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0005151648 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Property Address | 36 RIVER RD, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 0000001186 |
| Book / Page | 597 / 2230 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024001186 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 36 RIVER RD, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 0000001694 |
| Book / Page | 558 / 343 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 88 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021001694 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $330.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 551, LINVILLE, NC 28646-0551 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 14 INSPIRATION WAY, SWANNANOA, NC 28778-8106 |
| Document Number | 0000558346 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 558/346 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 36 RIVER RD, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 0005151648 |
| Book / Page | 000515 / 001648 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 74 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 551 LINVILLE NC 286460551, LINVILLE, NC 28646-0551 |
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 | $115.00 (-82.73%) | $28,800 (-82.7%) Land $27,000 Building $1,800 | $28,800 (-82.7%) Land $27,000 Building $1,800 |
| 2024 | $666.00 | ||
| 2023 | $666.00 | $166,500 (-) Land $30,000 Building $136,500 | $166,500 (-) Land $30,000 Building $136,500 |
| 2022 | $666.00 | $166,500 Land $30,000 Building $136,500 | $166,500 Land $30,000 Building $136,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 9, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| 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 64% of the US · above 49% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 366 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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