Lincoln County property record for 1520 Cat Square Rd, Vale, NC 28168
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,689 sqft · built 2019 |
| Lot Size | 22.7 acres (990,337 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,395 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2685-54-4398 |
| Primary APN | 2685-54-4398 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,689 sqft Finished Area |
| Gross Area | 2,719 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,030 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,030 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2019 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Lot Area | 990,337 sqft (22.7 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 265954 |
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| Street Address | 1520 CAT SQUARE RD |
| City | VALE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28168-8760 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-S |
| Legal Description | PT#2 STACEY HUMPHREY INC |
| Legal Subdivision | MINOR SUB STACEY HUMPHREY INC |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | LINCOLN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HOWARDS CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 70600 |
Source: Lincoln County assessment roll, APN 2685-54-4398, as of January 1, 2023 · Last verified November 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 1520 CAT SQUARE RD, VALE, NC 28168-8760 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FARM CREDIT SVCS |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 19, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 19, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 0002718338 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2718 / 0338 |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LINCOLN NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1520 CAT SQUARE RD, VALE, NC 28168-8760 |
| Document Number | 2956100 |
| Book / Page | 002956 / 000100 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 616816 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 09, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $56.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5000 CLAYTON RD MARYVILLE TN 378045550, MARYVILLE, TN 37804-5550 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LINCOLN NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1520 CAT SQUARE RD, VALE, NC 28168-8760 |
| Document Number | 2718338 |
| Book / Page | 002718 / 000338 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 573098 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $280.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | PO BOX 384 DALLAS NC 280340384, DALLAS, NC 28034-0384 |
| Document Number | 2718341 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Book Page | 002718/000341 |
| Instrument | 573099 |
| Name | FARM CREDIT SVCS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | LINCOLNTON, NC 28093-0618 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 18, 2038 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LINCOLN NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1520 CAT SQUARE RD, VALE, NC 28168-8760 |
| Document Number | 2714365 |
| Book / Page | 002714 / 000365 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 572280 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 03, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 310 4TH ST SW HICKORY NC 286022819, HICKORY, NC 28602-2819 |
Source: Lincoln County assessment roll as of January 1, 2023 · Last verified November 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Lincoln County |
| Unified School District | Lincoln County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,395.00 | $524,868 Land $150,040 Building $374,828 | $524,868 Land $150,040 Building $374,828 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lincoln County (37109C), as of January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 371090706001, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2013 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 50% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 61 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NC0155035, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | LINCOLN COUNTY WTP serves 49,693 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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