202 E Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28501 Property Records

Lenoir County property record for 202 E Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28501

Property Summary

Property Type	Office Building
Details	968 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$37,500 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,154 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`452548451874`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`452548451874`
Alternative APN	`13667`

Interior

Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	968 sqft Finished Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 63.3 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	202 E VERNON AVE
City	KINSTON
State	NC
Zip	28501-4453
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning Code	RO
Legal Description	202 E VERNON AVE L69K/15
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Township / Civil Division	KINSTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3036
Census Tract	10500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Hill-Grainger Historic District listed 1989 · 172 contributing resources · NRIS 89001764

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2156 HUGO RD, KINSTON, NC 28501-7172
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1896 / 850
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Recording Date	Oct 20, 2020
Property Address	202 E VERNON AVE, KINSTON, NC 28501-4453
Document Number	0018960850
Book / Page	001896 / 000850
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$75.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2156 HUGO RD KINSTON NC 285017172, KINSTON, NC 28501-7172

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$1,154.00 (-2.86%)	$84,595 (-) Land $55,011 Building $29,584	$84,595 (-) Land $55,011 Building $29,584
2025	$1,188.00 (+24.01%)	$84,595 (+42.57%) Land $55,011 Building $29,584	$84,595 (+42.57%) Land $55,011 Building $29,584
2023	$958.00	$59,334 Land $20,000 Building $39,334	$59,334 Land $20,000 Building $39,334

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

Flood

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 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 285 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20