Avery County property record for 661 Vale Rd, Newland, NC 28657
| Property Type | County Owned (Exempt) |
|---|---|
| Details | 15,139 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 51.6 acres (2,249,003 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Mar 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $16,963 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15606 |
| Primary APN | 15606 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 15,139 sqft Total Area |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Interior Walls | Custom/Decorative |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 2,249,003 sqft (51.6 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,059 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 15606 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 661 VALE RD |
| City | NEWLAND |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28657-9264 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > County Owned (Exempt) |
| Legal Description | 10.17-N-NEWLAND H PARK PLAT 38-146A |
| Jurisdiction | AVERY NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWLAND NO. 1 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 930301 |
661 Vale Rd, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2001 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Avery County records, as of December 3, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 640, NEWLAND, NC 28657-0640 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 12, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 12, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0003411673 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 661 Vale Rd was $16,963 with an additional exemption.
Source: Avery County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| 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 | $16,963.00 Additional exemption filed | $1,767,000 Land $173,500 Building $1,593,500 | $1,767,000 Land $173,500 Building $1,593,500 |
| 2023 | $7,068.00 Additional exemption filed | $1,767,000 Land $173,500 Building $1,593,500 | $1,767,000 Land $173,500 Building $1,593,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 661 Vale Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 2004.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2004–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| 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 661 Vale Rd is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 14 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 |
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