157 W 1st St, Kinston, NC 28504 Property Records

Lenoir County property record for 157 W 1st St, Kinston, NC 28504

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.56 acres (24,394 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$210,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$83 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN451412950342

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN451412950342
Alternative APN
  • 18930

Exterior

Lot Area24,394 sqft (0.56 acres)
Lot Dimensions49.7 ft deep x 227 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address157 W 1ST ST
CityKINSTON
StateNC
Zip28504-6611
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRA5
Legal Description157 W FIRST ST 137F X 186D EXEMPT PARCEL
JurisdictionLENOIR NC
Township / Civil DivisionNEUSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract11301

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 3289, KINSTON, NC 28502-3289
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1986 / 354
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lenoir County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyLenoir County
Unified School DistrictLenoir County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$83.00$11,168 (-) Land $11,168$11,168 (-) Land $11,168
2025$83.00 (+48.21%)$11,168 (+86.13%) Land $11,168$11,168 (+86.13%) Land $11,168
2023$56.00 Additional exemption filed$6,000 Land $6,000$6,000 Land $6,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 24 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies24 in force
Nearby Flood Claims21 (1999–2020)
Most Recent ClaimNov 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 10 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemDEEP RUN WATER CORPORATION
private · serves 14,196 people · EPA ID NC0454030
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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