500 Ethelyn Ave, Lowell, NC 28098 Property Records

Gaston County property record for 500 Ethelyn Ave, Lowell, NC 28098

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,099 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.73 acres (31,799 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$399,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$4,239 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Mortgage
Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN204178

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN204178
Alternative APN
  • 3998581

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,099 sqft Heated Area
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area31,799 sqft (0.73 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area162 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address500 ETHELYN AVE
CityLOWELL
StateNC
Zip28098-1815
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1H
Legal DescriptionELEANOR ACRES BLK 4 L E 05 006 059 00 000
Legal SubdivisionBANKS L MCARVER SUBDIVISION
Legal Block4
JurisdictionGASTON NC
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH POINT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract31303

Owner

500 Ethelyn Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2023.

Source: Gaston County records, as of October 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address500 ETHELYN AVE, LOWELL, NC 28098-1815
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 11, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 2, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 24, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page5437 / 2045
Prior Transfer DateAug 1, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc3823000418
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGASTON NC
Recording DateSep 11, 2026
Property Address500 ETHELYN AVE, LOWELL, NC 28098-1815
Document Number0000010447
Book / Page5669 / 394
Instrument DateSep 10, 2026
Instrument202610447
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2026
Title CompanyROCKET TITLE GROUP LLC, ROCKET CLOSE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address500 ETHELYN AVE, LOWELL, NC 28098-1815

Mortgage

Document Number0000010447,
DateSep 11, 2026
Book Page5669/394
Instrument202610447
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2056
Interest
Max Rate-1%

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionGASTON NC
Recording DateOct 2, 2023
Property Address500 ETHELYN AVE, LOWELL, NC 28098-1815
Document Number0054372045
Book / Page5437 / 2045
Map ReferenceMB 19 PG 78
Instrument DateOct 2, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$798.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address47 BROOKSIDE DR, FRANKLIN, NC 28734-8541

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address500 ETHELYN AVE, LOWELL, NC 28098-1815

Mortgage

Document Number0054372048
DateOct 2, 2023
Instrument5437/2048
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2053

February 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGASTON NC
Property Address500 ETHELYN AVE, LOWELL, NC 28098-1815
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address500 ETHELYN AVE, LOWELL, NC 28098-1815

Mortgage

Document Number0053941083
DateFeb 24, 2023
Book Page5394/1083
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 500 Ethelyn Ave was $4,239.

Source: Gaston County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyGaston County
MunicipalityLowell City
Unified School DistrictGaston County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,239.00$396,620 Land $22,000 Building $374,620
2023$4,699.00$396,620 Land $22,000 Building $374,620
2021$232,850 Land $22,000 Building $210,850

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 500 Ethelyn Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 500 Ethelyn Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF LOWELL
serves 3,837 people · EPA ID NC0136060
Water SourcePurchased surface water from TWO RIVERS UTILITIES
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 134 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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