Avery County property record for 55 River Rd, Newland, NC 28657 · Last verified December 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
| Square Footage | 1,177 sqft Heated Area |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (2017) |
| Tax Bill | $766.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 68680 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,177 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 1,056 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,056 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Carpet Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Foundation Type | Footing Foundation |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Deck Area | 81 sqft Deck |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 81 sqft Patio |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 428 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | None Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric Heating Fuel |
| Account Number | 68680 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 55 RIVER RD |
| City | NEWLAND |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28657 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation |
| Legal Description | LH LINVILLE MEAD 055 PLAT 14-30 |
| Legal Subdivision | LH LINVILLE MEAD |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Minor Civil Division | PINEOLA |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3049 |
| Census Tract | 930200 |
Source: Avery County records · APN 68680
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2092 LAND HBR, NEWLAND, NC 28657-7925 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 09, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK |
| Nov 09, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 09, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 09, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 0000514236 |
| Deed Book / Page | 514 / 236 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Property Address | 55 RIVER RD, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 0005332199 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 09, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT LP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 55 RIVER RD NEWLAND NC 28657, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 0005332199 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Book Page | 000533/002199 |
| Instrument | 3424 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 12, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 09, 2017 |
| Property Address | 55 RIVER RD, NEWLAND, NC 28657 |
| Document Number | 0005140236 |
| Book / Page | 000514 / 000236 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 4437 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $300.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband And Wife |
| Address | 1553 VERMEER ST FUQUAY VARINA NC 275268735, FUQUAY VARINA, NC 27526-8735 |
| Document Number | 5140238 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 09, 2017 |
| Book Page | 000514/000238 |
| Instrument | 4438 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 08, 2047 |
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 | $766.00 (-9.99%) | $191,700 (-9.92%) Land $24,300 Building $167,400 | $191,700 (-9.92%) Land $24,300 Building $167,400 |
| 2023 | $851.00 | $212,800 (-) Land $27,000 Building $185,800 | $212,800 (-) Land $27,000 Building $185,800 |
| 2022 | $851.00 | $212,800 Land $27,000 Building $185,800 | $212,800 Land $27,000 Building $185,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Avery County (37011C), updated January 9, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 35% of the US · above 49% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,273 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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