5527 Lightning Ln, Catawba, NC 28609 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 5527 Lightning Ln, Catawba, NC 28609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,576 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size0.8 acres (34,848 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$192,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill$1,219 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3780-04-52-0887

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3780-04-52-0887
Alternative APN
  • 0301801

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,576 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,248 sqft
Upper Floors Area624 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2016
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area34,848 sqft (0.8 acres)
Lot Dimensions155 ft deep x 156 ft wide
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area520 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area36 sqft
Patio Area210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5527 LIGHTNING LN
CityCATAWBA
StateNC
Zip28609-9062
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-20
Legal DescriptionLOT 25 PL 62-82
Legal SubdivisionRUSSELL RIDGE PH 2
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Township / Civil DivisionCATAWBA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract11501

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5527 LIGHTNING LN, CATAWBA, NC 28609-9062
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 27, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 21, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016693
Deed Book / Page3364 / 123
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Property Address5527 LIGHTNING LN, CATAWBA, NC 28609-9062
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2021
Title CompanyINSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0036351144
DateFeb 22, 2021
Book Page3635/1144
Instrument3892
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba County
Unified School DistrictCatawba County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$305,900 (+54.42%) Land $20,000 Building $285,900
2025$1,219.00 (-16.45%)
2023$1,459.00$198,100 Land $20,000 Building $178,100$305,900 Land $20,000 Building $285,900

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 Policies1 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 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% 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 SystemSOUTHEAST CATAWBA COUNTY
serves 5,080 people · EPA ID NC2018004
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF CONOVER
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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