Gaston County property record for 510 Martha Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,150 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $171,000 (Feb 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,478 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Mortgage Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142194 |
| Primary APN | 142194 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 2 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,150 sqft Heated Area |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 510 MARTHA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GASTONIA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28052-6775 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | L M RATCHFORD ESTATE 10 071B 058 02 000 |
| Legal Subdivision | L M RATCHFORD ESTATE |
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | GASTONIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 33400 |
510 Martha Ave is held in a trust since February 2023.
Source: Gaston County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8022 PROVIDENCE RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277-9719 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer BETTE CHRISTENSEN |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5395 / 641 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 17, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 3555000806 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 510 MARTHA AVE, GASTONIA, NC 28052-6775 |
| Document Number | 0054410402 |
| Book / Page | 5441 / 402 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8022 PROVIDENCE RD # 50012, 50012, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277-9719 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8022 PROVIDENCE RD # 50012, 50012, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277-9719 |
| Document Number | 0005441404 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 5441/404 |
| Name | BETTE CHRISTENSEN |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 25 Months |
| Due | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 510 MARTHA AVE, GASTONIA, NC 28052-6775 |
| Document Number | 0053950641 |
| Book / Page | 5395 / 641 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 6, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $342.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2809 VALLEYWOOD DR, GASTONIA, NC 28054-6040 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8022 PROVIDENCE RD # 500-12, 500, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277-8904 |
| Document Number | 0005395644 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 5395/644 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2053 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 510 Martha Ave was $1,478.
Source: Gaston County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gaston County |
| Unified School District | Gaston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,478.00 | $207,020 (-) Land $15,000 Building $192,020 | |
| 2025 | $1,478.00 | $207,020 Land $15,000 Building $192,020 | |
| 2023 | $1,438.00 | $207,020 Land $15,000 Building $192,020 | |
| 2021 | $81,220 Land $12,000 Building $69,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 510 Martha Ave 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 510 Martha 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 Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | PINEVIEW S/D private · serves 102 people · EPA ID NC0136329 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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