Gaston County property record for 705 Forest Ln, Belmont, NC 28012
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,952 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $57,500 (Nov 1982) |
| Tax Bill | $2,148 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15071 01318 |
| Primary APN | 15071 01318 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,952 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 705 FOREST LN |
|---|---|
| City | BELMONT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28012-9685 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Description | SOUTH FOREST L 23 15 071 013 18 000 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH FOREST SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH POINT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 32405 |
705 Forest Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 1982.
Source: Gaston County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 705 FOREST LN, BELMONT, NC 28012-9685 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 12, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 1982 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 1982 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1416 / 544 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Property Address | 705 FOREST LN, BELMONT, NC 28012-9685 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | BCHH TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0049110462 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2017 |
| Book Page | 4911/0462 |
| Name | THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60607 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2042 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Property Address | 705 FOREST LN, BELMONT, NC 28012-9685 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0051451533 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Book Page | 5145/1533 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 705 Forest Ln was $2,148.
Source: Gaston County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gaston County |
| Unified School District | Gaston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,148.00 | $300,860 Land $30,000 Building $270,860 | |
| 2023 | $2,090.00 | $300,860 Land $30,000 Building $270,860 | |
| 2021 | $197,400 Land $24,000 Building $173,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 705 Forest Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
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 Forest Ln is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 49% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | SOUTH FOREST S/D private · serves 84 people · EPA ID NC0136338 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| 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 | 1 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 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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