Lenoir County property record for 1014 N Independence St, Kinston, NC 28501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,387 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (16,988 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Jul 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,726 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Sale Aug 2019 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 452540463954 |
| Primary APN | 452540463954 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,387 sqft Finished Area |
| Basement Area | 665 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 665 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 130 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Patio Area | 444 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Gas |
| Street Address | 1014 N INDEPENDENCE ST |
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| City | KINSTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28501-3928 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA6 |
| Legal Description | 1014 N INDEPENDENCE ST UPSTAIRS/BR SPACE HEAT ON |
| Jurisdiction | LENOIR NC |
| Township / Civil Division | KINSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 10500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Hill-Grainger Historic District listed 1989 · 172 contributing resources · NRIS 89001764 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Lenoir County records, as of October 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 1109 FERNDALE LN, KINSTON, NC 28501-1709 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Dec 3, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Aug 5, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jul 3, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 3, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20081549_00493 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1549 / 493 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LENOIR NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 3, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1014 N INDEPENDENCE ST, KINSTON, NC 28501-3928 |
| Document Number | 0018710532 |
| Book / Page | 001871 / 000532 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $50.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1109 FERNDALE LN KINSTON NC 285011709, KINSTON, NC 28501-1709 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LENOIR NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 5, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1014 N INDEPENDENCE ST, KINSTON, NC 28501-3928 |
| Document Number | 0018620355 |
| Book / Page | 001862 / 000355 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $122.63 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 301 COLLEGE ST GREENVILLE SC 296012014, GREENVILLE, SC 29601-2014 |
Source: Lenoir County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Lenoir County |
| Municipality | Kinston City |
| Unified School District | Lenoir County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,726.00 (-2.82%) | $126,462 (-) Land $22,530 Building $103,932 | $126,462 (-) Land $22,530 Building $103,932 |
| 2025 | $1,776.00 (+79.58%) | $126,462 (+106.46%) Land $22,530 Building $103,932 | $126,462 (+106.46%) Land $22,530 Building $103,932 |
| 2023 | $989.00 | $61,253 Land $10,000 Building $51,253 | $61,253 Land $10,000 Building $51,253 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 36 (1980–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 265 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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