Lenoir County property record for 212 N Queen St, Kinston, NC 28501
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
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| Details | 23,857 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $500 (Mar 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $8,398 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 452563334326 |
| Primary APN | 452563334326 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 23,857 sqft Finished Area |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 88.3 ft deep x 80.8 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 206 sqft |
| Canopy | 320 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 212 N QUEEN ST |
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| City | KINSTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28501-4930 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | B2 |
| Legal Description | 212 N QUEEN STREET 2ND FLOOR NO VALUE BLD A GINGER 108 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARVEY ENTERPRISES INC & MYRTI |
| Jurisdiction | LENOIR NC |
| Township / Civil Division | KINSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2043 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Kinston Commercial Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1994 · 19 contributing resources · NRIS 94000569 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
212 N Queen St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2014.
Source: Lenoir County records, as of October 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 200, KINSTON, NC 28502-0200 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20141714_781 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1714 / 781 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 212 N Queen St was $8,398, down 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Lenoir County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Lenoir County |
| Municipality | Kinston City |
| Unified School District | Lenoir County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,398.00 (-2.45%) | $526,579 (-) Land $13,650 Building $512,929 | $526,579 (-) Land $13,650 Building $512,929 |
| 2025 | $8,609.00 | $526,579 Land $13,650 Building $512,929 | $526,579 Land $13,650 Building $512,929 |
| 2023 | $9,256.00 | $491,055 Land $22,020 Building $469,035 | $491,055 Land $22,020 Building $469,035 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 212 N Queen St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1996–2016) |
| 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 212 N Queen St 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF KINSTON serves 27,475 people · EPA ID NC0454010 |
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| 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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 289 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
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