21 W 8th St, Newton, NC 28658 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 21 W 8th St, Newton, NC 28658

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,690 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$848 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3740-09-06-0197

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3740-09-06-0197
Alternative APN
  • 0006625

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,690 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,380 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions65 ft deep x 79 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area318 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address21 W 8TH ST
CityNEWTON
StateNC
Zip28658-3141
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-11
Legal Description21 W 8TH ST
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Township / Civil DivisionNEWTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract11200

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the North Main Avenue Historic District
listed 1986 · 86 contributing resources · NRIS 86001147

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

Owner

Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address21 W 8TH ST, NEWTON, NC 28658-3141
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 12, 2008
Transfer Doc0029451756
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba County
MunicipalityNewton City
Unified School DistrictNewton-Conover City Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$212,700 (-) Land $7,100 Building $205,600
2025$848.00 (-69.17%)$212,700 (-) Land $7,100 Building $205,600
2023$2,751.00$212,700 Land $7,100 Building $205,600$212,700 Land $7,100 Building $205,600

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 September 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2013 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF NEWTON
serves 18,407 people · EPA ID NC0118015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting39
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 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Ripple Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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