1201 Morningside Dr, Kinston, NC 28501 Property Records

Lenoir County property record for 1201 Morningside Dr, Kinston, NC 28501

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,944 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	0.42 acres (18,295 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$80,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,040 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`452507577886`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`452507577886`
Alternative APN	`11981`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,944 sqft Finished Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1982
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	18,295 sqft (0.42 acres)
Lot Dimensions	64.2 ft deep x 285 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Utility Building	48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1201 MORNINGSIDE DR
City	KINSTON
State	NC
Zip	28501-3119
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning Code	RA6
Legal Description	1201 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE 1201 MORNINGSIDE DR
Legal Subdivision	EASTOVER
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Township / Civil Division	KINSTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	10500

Owner

1201 Morningside Dr, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	428 MASON ST, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-2029
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	2004 / 735
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2023
Property Address	1201 MORNINGSIDE DR, KINSTON, NC 28501-3119
Document Number	0020040735
Book / Page	2004 / 735
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$160.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4114 BERKLEY AVE, KINSTON, NC 28504-8321

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	428 MASON ST, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1201 Morningside Dr was $1,040, down 2.8% from the year before.

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	$1,040.00 (-2.8%)	$76,215 (-) Land $11,683 Building $64,532	$76,215 (-) Land $11,683 Building $64,532
2025	$1,070.00	$76,215 Land $11,683 Building $64,532	$76,215 Land $11,683 Building $64,532
2023	$662.00	$41,042 Land $6,750 Building $34,292	$41,042 Land $6,750 Building $34,292

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1201 Morningside Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 18, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	Yes
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
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	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 3 claims Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 10 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 11 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 1201 Morningside Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

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 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