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Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $110,000 on Jan 28, 2021

985 APPLETREE DR

NEWLAND, NC 28657
0
Baths
2,964 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2022
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$110,000 · Jan 28, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,131 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$532,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$502,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$407,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$532,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation Residence
CountyAvery
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.32
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 997 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Newland Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.1 mi
H
Avery County High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
M
Avery Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi

District: Avery County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28657These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.105

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.60%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,229
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.68 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,513
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,213
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

985 Appletree Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Newland 28657
  • Among the newest homes in Newland 28657

How it measures up in Newland 28657

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newland 28657.

Living area2,964 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,455 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size1.32 ac
SmallerTypical 1.04 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built2022
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 985 Appletree Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewland 28657Avery County
Living areabigger than2,964 ft²94% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.32 ac57% of homes58% of homes
Year builtnewer than2022almost all homes98% of homes

About 985 Appletree Dr

When did 985 Appletree Dr, Newland, NC last sell?

985 Appletree Dr, Newland, NC last sold on Jan 28, 2021 for $110,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 985 Appletree Dr, Newland, NC?

985 Appletree Dr, Newland, NC has 2,964 square feet of living space and a 1.32-acre lot.

When was 985 Appletree Dr, Newland, NC built?

985 Appletree Dr, Newland, NC was built in 2022, making it 4 years old.

What schools serve 985 Appletree Dr, Newland, NC?

985 Appletree Dr, Newland, NC is assigned to Newland Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Avery County High School (high), rated D+; Avery Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Avery County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 985 Appletree Dr, Newland, NC compare to other homes in Newland 28657?

Among the 9,129 homes in Newland 28657, it is bigger than 94% of them (2,964 ft² against a typical 1,455 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (1.32 ac against a typical 1.04 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2022 against a typical 1984). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 985 Appletree Dr, Newland, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 985 Appletree Dr, Newland, NC was $2,131. The county assessed it at $532,700.

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