Gaston County property record for 509 Birch St, Lowell, NC 28098
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,466 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.36 acres (15,682 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,538 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05001 03000 |
| Primary APN | 05001 03000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,466 sqft Heated Area |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,682 sqft (0.36 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 509 BIRCH ST |
|---|---|
| City | LOWELL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28098-1309 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | UNITED SPINNERS CORP BLK 6 L 79,P/81 05 001 030 00 000 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH POINT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 31304 |
509 Birch St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2024.
Source: Gaston County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 509 BIRCH ST, LOWELL, NC 28098-1309 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer US MTG/NC |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 12, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5505 / 2344 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Property Address | 509 BIRCH ST, LOWELL, NC 28098-1309 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOLIDIFI TITLE & CLOSING LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0051420066 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Book Page | 5142/66 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 509 BIRCH ST, LOWELL, NC 28098-1309 |
| Document Number | 0050530892 |
| Book / Page | 005053 / 000892 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $291.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 509 BIRCH ST LOWELL NC 280981309, LOWELL, NC 28098-1309 |
| Document Number | 50530896 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Book Page | 005053/000896 |
| Name | US MTG/NC |
|---|---|
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 11, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Property Address | 509 BIRCH ST, LOWELL, NC 28098-1309 |
| Document Number | 0050370325 |
| Book / Page | 005037 / 000325 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $261.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2150 E GERMANN RD #1 CHANDLER AZ 852861662, 1, CHANDLER, AZ 85286-1662 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 509 Birch St was $2,538.
Source: Gaston County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gaston County |
| Municipality | Lowell City |
| Unified School District | Gaston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,538.00 | $237,510 Land $17,000 Building $220,510 | |
| 2023 | $2,866.00 | $241,920 Land $17,000 Building $224,920 | |
| 2021 | $105,320 Land $12,000 Building $93,320 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 509 Birch St 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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 risk around 509 Birch St is low, with a 0.04% 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 | 0.04% 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 LOWELL serves 3,837 people · EPA ID NC0136060 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from TWO RIVERS UTILITIES |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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