Catawba County property record for 3984 Startown Rd, Newton, NC 28658
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,069 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 13.8 acres (603,306 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,866 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3629-11-66-0417 |
| Primary APN | 3629-11-66-0417 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,069 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,058 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 603,306 sqft (13.8 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Patio Area | 372 sqft |
| Lean-To | 700 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3984 STARTOWN RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEWTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28658 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Description | PLAT 20-201 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 11702 |
3984 Startown Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2024.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3981 STARTOWN RD, NEWTON, NC 28658-8588 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 17, 1986 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 17, 1986 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 6, 1984 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1432 / 509 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 15, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0038651784 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 15, 2024 |
| Property Address | 3984 STARTOWN RD, NEWTON, NC 28658 |
| Document Number | 0038651784 |
| Book / Page | 3865 / 1784 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 6369 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3981 STARTOWN RD, NEWTON, NC 28658-8588 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 107 WHITEHALL WAY, CARY, NC 27511-4832 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3984 Startown Rd was $1,866, 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 | $468,200 (-) Land $86,000 Building $382,200 | ||
| 2025 | $1,866.00 (-53.01%) | $468,200 Land $86,000 Building $382,200 | |
| 2024 | $3,971.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,971.00 | $468,100 Land $85,900 Building $382,200 | $468,200 Land $86,000 Building $382,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3984 Startown Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1995.
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 Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1995) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1995 · other causes |
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 3984 Startown Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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