Avery County property record for 474 Mountain Shadow Ln, Newland, NC 28657
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,346 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 3.27 acres (142,441 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,084 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1826-00-89-7497-00000 |
| Primary APN | 1826-00-89-7497-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,346 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,017 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,702 sqft |
| Basement Area | 209 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Custom/Decorative |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 142,441 sqft (3.27 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 208 sqft |
| Deck Area | 288 sqft |
| Patio Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 72987 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 474 MOUNTAIN SHADOW LN |
| City | NEWLAND |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NULL |
| Legal Description | NULL |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWLAND NO. 1 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4009 |
| Census Tract | 930301 |
474 Mountain Shadow Ln is held in a trust since September 2023.
Source: Avery County records, as of January 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 47 LAUREL ST, GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630-1709 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Living Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 18, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000004050 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Property Address | 474 MOUNTAIN SHADOW LN, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 0005420323 |
| Book / Page | 000542 / 000323 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1641 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 47 LAUREL ST GRANITE FALLS NC 286301709, GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630-1709 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 474 Mountain Shadow Ln was $1,084.
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 | $1,084.00 | $271,200 Land $28,800 Building $242,400 | $271,200 Land $28,800 Building $242,400 |
| 2023 | $1,084.00 | $271,200 Land $28,800 Building $242,400 | $271,200 Land $28,800 Building $242,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 474 Mountain Shadow Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1983–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 10 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 474 Mountain Shadow Ln is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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