700 Martha Ave, Lowell, NC 28098 Property Records

Gaston County property record for 700 Martha Ave, Lowell, NC 28098

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$123,500 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,736 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`208667`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`208667`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,220 sqft Heated Area
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	700 MARTHA AVE
City	LOWELL
State	NC
Zip	28098-1525
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	D W MITCHEM ESTATE BLK D L 9-10 05 008 034 00 000
Legal Subdivision	D W MITCHEM ESTATE
Legal Block	D
Jurisdiction	GASTON NC
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH POINT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	31304

Owner

700 Martha Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2018.

Source: Gaston County records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	700 MARTHA AVE, LOWELL, NC 28098-1525
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 12, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	4986 / 1157
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 14, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0047571126
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GASTON NC
Recording Date	Jul 3, 2018
Property Address	700 MARTHA AVE, LOWELL, NC 28098-1525
Document Number	0049861157
Book / Page	4986 / 1157
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 116
Instrument Date	Jul 2, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2022
Title Company	AUSTIN TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$247.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	611 HELMS DR, 611, LOWELL, NC 28098-1745

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	700 MARTHA AVE, LOWELL, NC 28098-1525

Mortgage

Document Number	0049861160
Date	Jul 3, 2018
Instrument	4986/1160

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 700 Martha Ave was $2,736, up 0.3% from the year before.

Source: Gaston County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Gaston County
Municipality	Lowell City
Unified School District	Gaston County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,736.00 (+0.26%)	$255,990 (+0.26%) Land $16,000 Building $239,990
2025	$2,729.00	$255,320 Land $16,000 Building $239,320
2023	$3,025.00	$255,320 Land $16,000 Building $239,320
2021			$135,290 Land $16,000 Building $119,290

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 700 Martha Ave 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

Wildfire risk around 700 Martha Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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