Lenoir County property record for 705 Darden Dr, Kinston, NC 28504
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,948 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,830 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 452414342273 |
| Primary APN | 452414342273 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,948 sqft Finished Area |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 198 ft deep x 110 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 758 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 258 sqft |
| Deck Area | 260 sqft |
| Utility Building | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 705 DARDEN DR |
|---|---|
| City | KINSTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28504-6709 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA6 |
| Legal Description | DARDEN DRIVE 85 705 DARDEN DR |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOWBROOK PARK |
| Jurisdiction | LENOIR NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEUSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 11301 |
705 Darden Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Lenoir County records, as of October 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 705 DARDEN DR, KINSTON, NC 28504-6709 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 705 Darden Dr was $2,830, down 3.4% from the year before.
Source: Lenoir County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Lenoir County |
| Unified School District | Lenoir County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,830.00 (-3.38%) | $377,361 (-) Land $17,663 Building $359,698 | $377,361 (-) Land $17,663 Building $359,698 |
| 2025 | $2,929.00 | $377,361 Land $17,663 Building $359,698 | $377,361 Land $17,663 Building $359,698 |
| 2023 | $2,182.00 | $220,085 Land $12,000 Building $208,085 | $220,085 Land $12,000 Building $208,085 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 705 Darden Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 18, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 49 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 49 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 31 (1999–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 31 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 705 Darden Dr 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 | 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 | CITY OF KINSTON serves 27,475 people · EPA ID NC0454010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NEUSE REGIONAL WTR & SWR AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, Verizon.
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