Avery County property record for 54 E Chestnut Ln, Newland, NC 28657
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,164 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.95 acres (41,382 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $374 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Transfer Jul 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1845-01-25-8193-00000 |
| Primary APN | 1845-01-25-8193-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,164 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,164 sqft |
| Basement Area | 84 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 41,382 sqft (0.95 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Storage Building | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 83844 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 54 E CHESTNUT LN |
| City | NEWLAND |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NULL |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1 & 3 |
| Legal Tract | 1,3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 140 |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTEZUMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3100 |
| Census Tract | 930200 |
Source: Avery County records, as of January 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 115 SNOW RIDGE RD, BANNER ELK, NC 28604-9422 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000004002 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Property Address | 54 E CHESTNUT LN, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 0000004002 |
| Book / Page | 612 / 2446 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025004002 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 115 SNOW RIDGE RD, BANNER ELK, NC 28604-9422 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 115 SNOW RIDGE RD, BANNER ELK, NC 28604-9422 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 54 E CHESTNUT LN, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 2021003831 |
| Book / Page | 562 / 1240 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021003831 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 247, MONTEZUMA, NC 28653-0247 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 115 SNOW RIDGE RD, BANNER ELK, NC 28604-9422 |
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 | $374.00 (-4.35%) | $93,600 (-) Land $30,600 Building $63,000 | $93,600 (-) Land $30,600 Building $63,000 |
| 2024 | $391.00 (+4.55%) | $93,600 (-) Land $30,600 Building $63,000 | $93,600 (-) Land $30,600 Building $63,000 |
| 2023 | $374.00 (-4.35%) | $93,600 (-) Land $30,600 Building $63,000 | $93,600 (-) Land $30,600 Building $63,000 |
| 2022 | $391.00 | $93,600 Land $30,600 Building $63,000 | $93,600 Land $30,600 Building $63,000 |
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 | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 62% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 62 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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