Catawba County property record for 2696 Touchstone Cir, Newton, NC 28658
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,027 sqft · built 2009 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,136 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Jun 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,621 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Mortgage Jan 2023 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3720-19-50-2765 |
| Primary APN | 3720-19-50-2765 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,027 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,054 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2009 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 26,136 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 230 ft deep x 111 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 550 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 322 sqft |
| Patio Area | 264 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2696 TOUCHSTONE CIR |
|---|---|
| City | NEWTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28658-8460 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Description | LOT 33 WALNUT CREEK PL 35-185 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALNUT CREEK |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 11701 |
2696 Touchstone Cir is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2011.
Source: Catawba County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2696 TOUCHSTONE CIR, NEWTON, NC 28658-8460 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage POINT DIGITAL FINANCIAL INC |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS FIN'L & AGA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 10, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201110996 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3082 / 383 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2696 TOUCHSTONE CIR, NEWTON, NC 28658-8460 |
| Document Number | 0000012577 |
| Book / Page | 4029 / 520 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202612577 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | VYLLA TITLE LLC, VYLLA TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2696 TOUCHSTONE CIR, NEWTON, NC 28658-8460 |
| Document Number | 0000012577, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Book Page | 4029/520 |
| Instrument | 202612577 |
| Name | POINT DIGITAL FINANCIAL INC |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 17, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.51% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 2696 TOUCHSTONE CIR, NEWTON, NC 28658-8460 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2696 TOUCHSTONE CIR, NEWTON, NC 28658-8460 |
| Document Number | 0037911481 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Book Page | 3791/1481 |
| Instrument | 1620 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | NASHVILLE, TN 37203 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 421 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2058 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 2696 TOUCHSTONE CIR, NEWTON, NC 28658-8460 |
| Document Number | 0034770909 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 13, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2696 TOUCHSTONE CIR NEWTON NC 286588460, NEWTON, NC 28658-8460 |
| Document Number | 0034770909 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2018 |
| Book Page | 003477/000909 |
| Instrument | 17719 |
| Name | MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS FIN'L & AGA |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 18, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.62% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2696 Touchstone Cir was $1,621, down 53% from the year before.
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Municipality | Newton City |
| Unified School District | Catawba County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $406,700 (-) Land $37,500 Building $369,200 | ||
| 2025 | $1,621.00 (-53.01%) | $406,700 Land $37,500 Building $369,200 | |
| 2024 | $3,450.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,450.00 | $406,700 Land $37,500 Building $369,200 | $406,700 Land $37,500 Building $369,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2696 Touchstone Cir in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2013.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2013–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
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 2696 Touchstone Cir 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 | CITY OF NEWTON serves 18,407 people · EPA ID NC0118015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| 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 | 39 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 88 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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