96 Wintergreen Ln, Newland, NC 28657 Property Records

Avery County property record for 96 Wintergreen Ln, Newland, NC 28657

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,588 sqft · built 2005
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$248,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$977 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`73606`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`73606`
Alternative APN	`18440638988400000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,588 sqft Heated Area
Basement Area	532 sqft
Finished Basement	532 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Cathedral/Clerestory
Roof Material	Metal
Garage Area	448 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	344 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	73606
Street Address	96 WINTERGREEN LN
City	NEWLAND
State	NC
Zip	28657
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal Description	LH HIGHLAND HILLS 011 PLAT 10-82
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND HILLS
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Township / Civil Division	PINEOLA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3105
Census Tract	930200

Owner

96 Wintergreen Ln, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2020.

Source: Avery County records, as of December 3, 2025

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	160 DUNCAN PLANTATION DR, TIMBERLAKE, NC 27583-7339
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 13, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 13, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0000547438
Deed Book / Page	547 / 438
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	AVERY NC
Recording Date	Aug 13, 2020
Property Address	96 WINTERGREEN LN, NEWLAND, NC 28657
Document Number	0005470438
Book / Page	000547 / 000438
Instrument Date	Aug 13, 2020
Instrument	4052
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$496.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	160 DUNCAN PLANTATION DR TIMBERLAKE NC 275837339, TIMBERLAKE, NC 27583-7339

Mortgage

Document Number	5470441
Date	Aug 13, 2020
Book Page	000547/000441
Instrument	4053

Lender

Name	CORPORATE INVTRS MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 12, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 96 Wintergreen Ln was $977.

Source: Avery County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Avery County
Unified School District	Avery County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$977.00	$244,300 Land $25,000 Building $219,300	$244,300 Land $25,000 Building $219,300
2023	$977.00	$244,300 Land $25,000 Building $219,300	$244,300 Land $25,000 Building $219,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 96 Wintergreen Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File 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	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 49 claims Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 22 claims Tropical Storm Frances, Sep 2004 · 19 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 96 Wintergreen Ln is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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