514 E Bright St, Kinston, NC 28501 Property Records

Lenoir County property record for 514 E Bright St, Kinston, NC 28501 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Vacant Land
Details	1,675 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.254 acres (11,064 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$3,909 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$140 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2025 Sale Nov 2022 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`452519519628`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`452519519628`
Alternative APN	`12354`

Interior

Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,675 sqft Finished Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	11,064 sqft (0.254 acres)
Lot Dimensions	30.4 ft deep x 363 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Street Address	514 E BRIGHT ST
City	KINSTON
State	NC
Zip	28501-5504
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Vacant Land > Commercial
Legal Description	514 E BRIGHT ST
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Township / Civil Division	KINSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2032
Census Tract	10400

Owner

Source: Lenoir County records · APN 452519519628

Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	207 E KING ST, KINSTON, NC 28501-4917
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Government

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 05, 2025	Deed, Transfer
Nov 29, 2022	Commissioner's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 10, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1975 / 135
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 04, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0017810584
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Recording Date	Jun 05, 2025
Property Address	514 E BRIGHT ST, KINSTON, NC 28501-5504
Document Number	0020560144
Book / Page	2056 / 144
Map Reference	CAB 14 PG 315
Instrument Date	Apr 02, 2025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	207 E KING ST, KINSTON, NC 28501-4917

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2631 OLD VANCE DR, KINSTON, NC 28504-5935

November 2022: Commissioner's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Commissioner's Deed
Jurisdiction	LENOIR NC
Recording Date	Nov 29, 2022
Property Address	514 E BRIGHT ST, KINSTON, NC 28501-5504
Document Number	0019750135
Book / Page	1975 / 135
Instrument Date	Nov 29, 2022
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	207 E KING ST, KINSTON, NC 28501-4917

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lenoir County records · Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Lenoir County
Municipality	Kinston City
Unified School District	Lenoir County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$140.00 (+75%)	$9,971 (+99.42%) Land $5,512 Building $4,459	$9,971 (+99.42%) Land $5,512 Building $4,459
2023	$80.00	$5,000 Land $5,000	$5,000 Land $5,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lenoir County (37107C), updated June 18, 2020 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 319 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Brightspeed	Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Optimum Communications	Cable	940 / 35
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

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