Gaston County property record for 601 W 1st St, Lowell, NC 28098
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,078 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.52 acres (22,651 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,092 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 127734 |
| Primary APN | 127734 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 1 Plumbing Fixture |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,078 sqft Heated Area |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,651 sqft (0.52 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 266 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|
| Street Address | 601 W 1ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | LOWELL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28098-1323 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 05 005 076 00 000 |
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH POINT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 31304 |
601 W 1st St is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.
Source: Gaston County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 221 SCOFIELD RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28209-3627 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 31, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5278 / 440 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 601 W 1ST ST, LOWELL, NC 28098-1323 |
| Document Number | 0052780440 |
| Book / Page | 5278 / 440 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $450.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 343 CAMP ROTARY RD, 343, GASTONIA, NC 28052-5403 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 221 SCOFIELD RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28209-3627 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 601 W 1st St was $2,092.
Source: Gaston County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gaston County |
| Municipality | Lowell City |
| Unified School District | Gaston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,092.00 | $195,720 Land $52,000 Building $143,720 | |
| 2023 | $1,436.00 | $121,220 Land $52,000 Building $69,220 | |
| 2021 | $105,330 Land $44,200 Building $61,130 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 601 W 1st St 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 601 W 1st St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF LOWELL serves 3,837 people · EPA ID NC0136060 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from TWO RIVERS UTILITIES |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 134 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures