518 E 20th St, Newton, NC 28658 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 518 E 20th St, Newton, NC 28658

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$14,500 (Feb 1980)
Tax Bill$381 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3741-18-31-1020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3741-18-31-1020
Alternative APN
  • 0027869

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,536 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions137 ft deep x 73 ft wide
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area75 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address518 E 20TH ST
CityNEWTON
StateNC
Zip28658-2007
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-9
Legal DescriptionLOT PT 26 28 PT 26 & 28 PL1-348A PL 1-348A
Legal SubdivisionM J ROWE
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Township / Civil DivisionNEWTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1043
Census Tract11300

Owner

Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address518 E 20TH ST, NEWTON, NC 28658-2007
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 1, 1980 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 1, 1980 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1667 / 569
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba County
MunicipalityNewton City
Unified School DistrictNewton-Conover City Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$95,500 (-) Land $5,800 Building $89,700
2025$381.00 (-52.96%)$95,500 (-) Land $5,800 Building $89,700
2024$810.00
2023$810.00$95,500 Land $5,800 Building $89,700$95,500 Land $5,800 Building $89,700

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

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Policies3 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 NEWTON
serves 18,407 people · EPA ID NC0118015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 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 Reporting39
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 202 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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