4254 Optimist Dr, Newton, NC 28658 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 4254 Optimist Dr, Newton, NC 28658 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural
Architecture StyleConventional
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage1,548 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,432,368 sqft (124 acres)
Last Sale$422,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$1,737.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Catawba County records · APN 3677-01-36-6699

Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address4643 S NC 16 HWY, MAIDEN, NC 28650-8929
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 14, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 04, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 04, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 04, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 15, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2023157
Deed Book / Page3787 / 1996
Prior Transfer DateDec 29, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0030571681
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Recording DateFeb 14, 2023
Property Address4254 OPTIMIST DR, NEWTON, NC 28658-9685
Document Number0037931785
Book / Page3793 / 1785
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2023
Instrument2513
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 890, NEWTON, NC 28658-0890

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4643 S NC 16 HWY, MAIDEN, NC 28650-8929
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Recording DateJan 04, 2023
Property Address4254 OPTIMIST DR, NEWTON, NC 28658-9685
Document Number0037871996
Book / Page3787 / 1996
Instrument DateJan 03, 2023
Instrument157
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$844.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4643 S NC 16 HWY, MAIDEN, NC 28650-8929

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4643 S NC 16 HWY, MAIDEN, NC 28650-8929

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County records · Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba County
Unified School DistrictCatawba County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$435,900 (-) Land $435,100 Building $800
2025$1,737.00 (-20.03%)$435,900 (+76.19%) Land $435,100 Building $800
2024$2,172.00 (+4.47%)
2023$2,079.00$247,400$782,900 Land $782,100 Building $800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Catawba County (37035C), updated September 1, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 38% of the US · above 54% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 2,083 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3677-01-36-6699
Alternative APN
  • 0005063

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,548 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area5,432,368 sqft (124 acres)
Porch1 Porch
Porch Area665 sqft Porch
TopographyRolling Topography

Utilities and HVAC

SewageSeptic Sewage
Water SourceWell Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address4254 OPTIMIST DR
CityNEWTON
StateNC
Zip28658-9685
Property UsageAgriculture or Farming Property Usage
TypeAgriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural
Legal DescriptionSEE-1
Legal SubdivisionSEE-1
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Minor Civil DivisionCALDWELL
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4003
Census Tract11602

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