1005 E Highland Ave, Kinston, NC 28501 Property Records

Lenoir County property record for 1005 E Highland Ave, Kinston, NC 28501

Property Summary

Property Type	Office Building
Details	9,600 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	1.08 acres (47,045 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$8,000 (Jun 2008)
Tax Bill	$2,866 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Sale Jul 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`452508787516`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`452508787516`
Alternative APN	`13122`

Interior

Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	9,600 sqft Finished Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Exterior Material	Brick
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	47,045 sqft (1.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions	263 ft deep x 257 ft wide
Canopy	800 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1005 E HIGHLAND AVE
City	KINSTON
State	NC
Zip	28501-3113
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning Code	I1
Legal Description	1005 E HIGHLAND AVENUE KINSTON REFINISHING CABIN
Legal Subdivision	RECOMBINATION SURVEY FOR GREEN LAMP
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Township / Civil Division	KINSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2029
Census Tract	10500

Owner

Source: Lenoir County records, as of October 15, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	907 ROSANNE DR, KINSTON, NC 28504-1513
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 22, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 27, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 27, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20081548_00693
Deed Book / Page	1548 / 693
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Recording Date	Mar 22, 2023
Property Address	1005 E HIGHLAND AVE, KINSTON, NC 28501-3113
Document Number	0019840491
Book / Page	1984 / 491
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 45
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 15, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$400.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5222 US 17 HWY S, NEW BERN, NC 28562-9680

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	907 ROSEANNE DR, KINSTON, NC 28504-1513

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Property Address	1005 E HIGHLAND AVE, KINSTON, NC 28501-3113
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0018870075
Date	Jul 7, 2020
Book Page	1887/75

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27611

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lenoir County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Lenoir County
Municipality	Kinston City
Unified School District	Lenoir County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,866.00 (-2.85%)	$209,977 (-) Land $31,381 Building $178,596	$209,977 (-) Land $31,381 Building $178,596
2025	$2,950.00 (+6.65%)	$209,977 (+22.56%) Land $31,381 Building $178,596	$209,977 (+22.56%) Land $31,381 Building $178,596
2023	$2,766.00	$171,328 Land $16,200 Building $155,128	$171,328 Land $16,200 Building $155,128

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 18, 2020 · 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
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1996–1999)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations
Claims by Event	Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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	CITY OF KINSTON serves 27,475 people · EPA ID NC0454010
Water Source	Purchased surface water from NEUSE REGIONAL WTR & SWR AUTH
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: HarvestBeam.

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