2301 Castle Rd, Kinston, NC 28501 Property Records

Lenoir County property record for 2301 Castle Rd, Kinston, NC 28501

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,377 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.6 acres (26,136 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$180,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,259 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`455600006649`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`455600006649`
Alternative APN	`21302`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,377 sqft Finished Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	26,136 sqft (0.6 acres)
Terrain	Other
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	15 sqft
Canopy	220 sqft
Utility Building	64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2301 CASTLE RD
City	KINSTON
State	NC
Zip	28501-9198
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ROYAL ACRES LOT 82 2301 CASTLE RD
Legal Subdivision	ROYAL ACRES SEC 2
Legal Lot Number	82
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Township / Civil Division	SAND HILL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	11400

Owner

Source: Lenoir County records · APN 455600006649

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	2301 CASTLE RD, KINSTON, NC 28501-9198
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0002038661
Deed Book / Page	2038 / 661
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2017
Property Address	2301 CASTLE RD, KINSTON, NC 28501-9198
Document Number	0017930018
Book / Page	001793 / 000018
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	2301 CASTLE RD KINSTON NC 285019198, KINSTON, NC 28501-9198

Mortgage

Document Number	17930022
Date	Jan 13, 2017
Book Page	001793/000022

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 12, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lenoir County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Lenoir County
Unified School District	Lenoir County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,259.00 (+40.04%)	$173,220 (+95.7%) Land $13,296 Building $159,924	$173,220 (+95.7%) Land $13,296 Building $159,924
2023	$899.00	$88,515 Land $10,735 Building $77,780	$88,515 Land $10,735 Building $77,780

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 18, 2020 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 29 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	48 (1996–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 48
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 8 claims Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 27 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 8 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications Cable	940 / 35
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Based on FCC filings for 13 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	NORTH LENOIR WATER CORP private · serves 15,494 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 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	2 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.