Lenoir County property record for 1453 NC Highway 55 E, Kinston, NC 28501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,817 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.52 acres (22,651 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,026 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 454601157877 |
| Primary APN | 454601157877 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,817 sqft Finished Area |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,651 sqft (0.52 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 205 ft deep x 111 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Deck Area | 372 sqft |
| Patio Area | 372 sqft |
| Utility Building | 54 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 1453 NC HIGHWAY 55 E |
|---|---|
| City | KINSTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28501-7354 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HWY 55 KENNEDY LT 19 1453 HWY 55 EAST |
| Legal Lot Number | 19,1453 |
| Jurisdiction | LENOIR NC |
| Township / Civil Division | KINSTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
1453 NC Highway 55 E is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Lenoir County records, as of October 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1453 NC HIGHWAY 55 E, KINSTON, NC 28501-7354 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1453 NC Highway 55 E was $1,026, down 8.1% from the year before.
Source: Lenoir County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Lenoir County |
| Unified School District | Lenoir County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,026.00 (-8.06%) | $141,152 (-) Land $13,622 Building $127,530 | $141,152 (-) Land $13,622 Building $127,530 |
| 2025 | $1,116.00 | $141,152 Land $13,622 Building $127,530 | $141,152 Land $13,622 Building $127,530 |
| 2023 | $1,008.00 | $100,409 Land $10,774 Building $89,635 | $100,409 Land $10,774 Building $89,635 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1453 NC Highway 55 E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1999.
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 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1999–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 1453 NC Highway 55 E 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 80% of the US · lower than 76% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NORTH LENOIR WATER CORP private · serves 15,494 people · EPA ID NC0454025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: HarvestBeam.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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