503 Rhem St, Kinston, NC 28501 Property Records

Lenoir County property record for 503 Rhem St, Kinston, NC 28501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$737 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN452509150032

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN452509150032
Alternative APN
  • 12542

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,120 sqft Finished Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Exterior MaterialStucco
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions71.1 ft deep x 49.3 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area126 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address503 RHEM ST
CityKINSTON
StateNC
Zip28501-4115
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRA6
Legal Description503 RHEM ST LISTED39900 11/2001
JurisdictionLENOIR NC
Township / Civil DivisionKINSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract10700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Mitchelltown Historic District
listed 1989 · 204 contributing resources · NRIS 89001766

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

503 Rhem St is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2014.

Source: Lenoir County records, as of October 15, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1301 PERRY PARK DR, KINSTON, NC 28501-3556
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 19, 2014
Transfer Doc0017300050
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 503 Rhem St was $737, down 2.9% from the year before.

Source: Lenoir County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyLenoir County
MunicipalityKinston City
Unified School DistrictLenoir County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$737.00 (-2.9%)$54,041 (-) Land $6,355 Building $47,686$54,041 (-) Land $6,355 Building $47,686
2025$759.00$54,041 Land $6,355 Building $47,686$54,041 Land $6,355 Building $47,686
2023$346.00$21,462 Land $4,500 Building $16,962$21,462 Land $4,500 Building $16,962

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 503 Rhem St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1996.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 18, 2020 · 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 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1996–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimOct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 2 claims

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 503 Rhem St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 KINSTON
serves 27,475 people · EPA ID NC0454010
Water SourcePurchased surface water from NEUSE REGIONAL WTR & SWR AUTH
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 168 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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