12 Ruth Ave, Newton, NC 28658 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 12 Ruth Ave, Newton, NC 28658 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,386 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.65 acres (28,314 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$140,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill$669 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3740-07-67-4807

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3740-07-67-4807
Alternative APN
  • 0034505

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,386 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,016 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area28,314 sqft (0.65 acres)
Lot Dimensions279 ft deep x 100 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area70 sqft
Patio Area217 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address12 RUTH AVE
CityNEWTON
StateNC
Zip28658-1728
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 6 BLOCK A PLAT 7-47
Legal SubdivisionGEORGE ROWE EST MAP 1
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Township / Civil DivisionNEWTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract11300

Owner

Source: Catawba County records · APN 3740-07-67-4807

Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address926 2ND ST NE, 201, HICKORY, NC 28601-3898
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 01, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 01, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 01, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20266257
Deed Book / Page4010 / 639
Prior Transfer DateFeb 17, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0030651332
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Recording DateApr 01, 2026
Property Address12 RUTH AVE, NEWTON, NC 28658-1728
Document Number0040100639
Book / Page4010 / 639
Instrument DateApr 01, 2026
Instrument2026.6257
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 29, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$28,280.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County records · Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba County
MunicipalityNewton City
Unified School DistrictCatawba County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$167,800 (-) Land $12,700 Building $155,100
2025$669.00 (-52.99%)$167,800 (-) Land $12,700 Building $155,100
2024$1,423.00
2023$1,423.00$167,800 Land $12,700 Building $155,100$167,800 Land $12,700 Building $155,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Catawba County (37035C), updated September 1, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370350113002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 72 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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