Catawba County property record for 5540 Carpenter Ct, Catawba, NC 28609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,643 sqft · built 2010 |
| Lot Size | 0.83 acres (36,155 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Oct 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $1,286 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3780-04-53-1445 |
| Primary APN | 3780-04-53-1445 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,643 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,916 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 36,155 sqft (0.83 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 283 ft deep x 93 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 231 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5540 CARPENTER CT |
|---|---|
| City | CATAWBA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28609-9069 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Description | LOT 18 PL 62-82 |
| Legal Subdivision | RUSSELL RIDGE PH 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CATAWBA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 11501 |
5540 Carpenter Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2010.
Source: Catawba County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5540 CARPENTER CT, CATAWBA, NC 28609-9069 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 29, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 29, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 8, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201018041 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3048 / 1538 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5540 Carpenter Ct was $1,286, down 2% from the year before.
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Unified School District | Catawba County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $322,600 (-) Land $20,000 Building $302,600 | ||
| 2025 | $1,286.00 (-20.02%) | $322,600 Land $20,000 Building $302,600 | |
| 2024 | $1,608.00 (+4.55%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,538.00 | $193,000 Land $20,000 Building $173,000 | $322,600 Land $20,000 Building $302,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5540 Carpenter Ct 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 | 1 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 5540 Carpenter Ct is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 50% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | SOUTHEAST CATAWBA COUNTY serves 5,080 people · EPA ID NC2018004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF CONOVER |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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