Gaston County property record for 218 Bess Rd, Kings Mountain, NC 28086
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,840 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (437,778 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,890 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 218667 |
| Primary APN | 218667 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,840 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 437,778 sqft (10 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 1671981 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 218 BESS RD |
| City | KINGS MOUNTAIN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28086-9374 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 12 087 014 00 000 |
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHERRYVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 30503 |
218 Bess Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2016.
Source: Gaston County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 218 BESS RD, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC 28086-9374 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 5, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0048451677 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 218 Bess Rd was $2,890.
Source: Gaston County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gaston County |
| Unified School District | Gaston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,890.00 | $404,790 (-) Land $66,240 Building $338,550 | |
| 2025 | $2,890.00 | $404,790 Land $66,240 Building $338,550 | |
| 2023 | $2,813.00 | $404,790 Land $66,240 Building $338,550 | |
| 2021 | $252,590 Land $56,790 Building $195,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 218 Bess Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 218 Bess Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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