Lenoir County property record for 226 Contentnea Dr, Grifton, NC 28530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $621 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 456903229783 |
| Primary APN | 456903229783 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Finished Area |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 455 ft deep x 11.7 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Convection |
| Street Address | 226 CONTENTNEA DR |
|---|---|
| City | GRIFTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28530-8803 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 226 CONTENTNEA DR 226 CONTENTNEA DR |
| Jurisdiction | LENOIR NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CONTENTNEA NECK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
226 Contentnea Dr, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Lenoir County records, as of October 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4518 TICK BITE RD, GRIFTON, NC 28530-8647 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 226 Contentnea Dr was $621, up 81.6% from the year before.
Source: Lenoir County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Lenoir County |
| Municipality | Grifton Town |
| Unified School District | Lenoir County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $621.00 (+81.58%) | $50,695 (-) Land $2,876 Building $47,819 | $50,695 (-) Land $2,876 Building $47,819 |
| 2025 | $342.00 | $50,695 Land $2,876 Building $47,819 | $50,695 Land $2,876 Building $47,819 |
| 2023 | $234.00 | $27,758 Land $3,600 Building $24,158 | $27,758 Land $3,600 Building $24,158 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 226 Contentnea Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 41 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 41 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 61 (1999–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 61 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
| 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 226 Contentnea Dr 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | TOWN OF GRIFTON serves 2,982 people · EPA ID NC0474035 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| InfinityLink Communications Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: HarvestBeam, Spectrum.
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