703 5th St, Spencer, NC 28159 Property Records

Rowan County property record for 703 5th St, Spencer, NC 28159

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,875 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$92,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$1,964 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Construction Loan
Oct 2025 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN033 135

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN033 135
Alternative APN
  • 6333824

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area10,875 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
PorchPorch
Porch Area252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address703 5TH ST
CitySPENCER
StateNC
Zip28159-1519
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR8:SINGLE
Legal DescriptionL2 & PT3 BLK 35 ELIZABETH B. HENDERSON & MARY E. VANDERFORD
Legal SubdivisionHENDERSON VANDERFORD
Legal Block35
JurisdictionROWAN NC
Township / Civil DivisionSALISBURY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract50700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Spencer Historic District
listed 1984 · 282 contributing resources · NRIS 84000619

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Rowan County records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address703 5TH ST, SPENCER, NC 28159-1519
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 24, 2026Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage
ORCHARD TITLE, ORCHARD TITLE COMPANY
Oct 29, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Aug 21, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
STATE EMPLOYEES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 21, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 11, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1354 / 952
Last Transfer DateJun 16, 2026
Transfer Doc1485000828
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionROWAN NC
Recording DateJun 24, 2026
Property Address703 5TH ST, SPENCER, NC 28159-1519
Document Number1485000828
Book / Page1485 / 828
Instrument DateJun 16, 2026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyORCHARD TITLE, ORCHARD TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address703 5TH ST, SPENCER, NC 28159-1519

Mortgage

Document Number1485000829,
DateJun 24, 2026
Book Page1485/829
Lender
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term3 Months
DueSep 16, 2026
Interest
Rate TypeBalloon
Rate6.36%
Initial TypeBalloon
Max Rate-1%

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionROWAN NC
Property Address703 5TH ST, SPENCER, NC 28159-1519
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 13, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address703 5TH ST, SPENCER, NC 28159-1519

Mortgage

Document Number0014710668
DateOct 29, 2025
Book Page1471/668
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27609
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.12%
Type Change DateNov 1, 2030
Change Frequency5 Years
Min Rate At Change3.12%
Max Rate At Change7.12%
Index5-Year CMT
Max Rate11.1%

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionROWAN NC
Recording DateAug 21, 2020
Property Address703 5TH ST, SPENCER, NC 28159-1519
Document Number0013540952
Book / Page1354 / 952
Map ReferencePG 42-A
Instrument DateAug 13, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2022
Title CompanyCAROLINA TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$184.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5311 BIRCHLEAF LN, 5311, CLAREMONT, NC 28610-8051

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address703 5TH ST, SPENCER, NC 28159-1519

Mortgage

Document Number0001354953
DateAug 21, 2020
Instrument1354/953
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.37%
Type Change DateSep 1, 2025
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change4.25%
Max Rate At Change6.37%
Index5-Year CMT
Max Rate10.3%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Rowan County assessment roll, as of August 8, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRowan County
MunicipalitySpencer Town
Unified School DistrictRowan-Salisbury Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,964.00$173,835 (-) Land $23,400 Building $150,435
2023$1,964.00$173,835 Land $23,400 Building $150,435$173,835 Land $23,400 Building $150,435

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 May 10, 2024 · 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 Claims1 (2006)
Most Recent ClaimNov 2006

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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 SystemSALISBURY-ROWAN
serves 46,156 people · EPA ID NC0180010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead13 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Oct 2022
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 147 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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