Gaston County property record for 494 Watts St, Stanley, NC 28164
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $955 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale Feb 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 133481 |
| Primary APN | 133481 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 2 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Heated Area |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 494 WATTS ST |
|---|---|
| City | STANLEY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28164-1641 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CRAIG HEIGHTS BLK K L 7 08 002A 030 00 000 |
| Legal Subdivision | CRAIG HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | K |
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVERBEND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 30209 |
494 Watts St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.
Source: Gaston County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 494 WATTS ST, STANLEY, NC 28164-1641 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 25, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5357 / 1836 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 494 WATTS ST, STANLEY, NC 28164-1641 |
| Document Number | 0053571836 |
| Book / Page | 5357 / 1836 |
| Map Reference | MB 10 PG 50 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $390.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | DOOR 2 CAORONG APARTMENT PARKPARK, ILIGAN CITY MINDANAO XX |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 494 WATTS ST, STANLEY, NC 28164-1641 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Property Address | 494 WATTS ST, STANLEY, NC 28164-1641 |
| Document Number | 0050261989 |
| Book / Page | 005026 / 001989 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $230.00 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 494 WATTS ST STANLEY NC 281641641, STANLEY, NC 28164-1641 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 494 Watts St was $955.
Source: Gaston County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gaston County |
| Municipality | Stanley Town |
| Unified School District | Gaston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $955.00 | $230,530 (-) Land $19,000 Building $211,530 | |
| 2025 | $955.00 | $230,530 Land $19,000 Building $211,530 | |
| 2023 | $1,267.00 | $230,530 Land $19,000 Building $211,530 | |
| 2021 | $105,280 Land $16,000 Building $89,280 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 494 Watts St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 494 Watts St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 STANLEY serves 5,750 people · EPA ID NC0136035 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF MOUNT HOLLY |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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