602 E 1st St, Newton, NC 28658 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 602 E 1st St, Newton, NC 28658

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$50,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill$513 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3740-13-23-1828

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3740-13-23-1828
Alternative APN
  • 0007586

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,920 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 94 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address602 E 1ST ST
CityNEWTON
StateNC
Zip28658-2308
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-7A
Legal DescriptionLOT 1-4 PL 10-52
Legal SubdivisionEASTVIEW HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number1-4
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Township / Civil DivisionNEWTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract11300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3252 20TH AVE SE, NEWTON, NC 28658-8572
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 29, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 29, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 23, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20191498
Deed Book / Page3490 / 707
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2019: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Recording DateJan 29, 2019
Property Address602 E 1ST ST, NEWTON, NC 28658-2308
Document Number0034900707
Book / Page03490 / 0707
Map ReferenceMB 10 PG 52
Instrument DateJan 29, 2019
Instrument01498
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$100.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1608 NATHANIAL ST, 1608, NEWTON, NC 28658-8908

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3252 20TH AVE SE, NEWTON, NC 28658-8572

Mortgage

Document Number0000001499
DateJan 29, 2019
Instrument01499
Lender
NamePEOPLES BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$128,800 (-) Land $7,600 Building $121,200
2025$513.00 (-53.02%)
2023$1,092.00$128,800 Land $7,600 Building $121,200$128,800 Land $7,600 Building $121,200

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2003–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 2013 · river or lake flooding

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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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