Gaston County property record for 940 E Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,344 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 2.21 acres (96,268 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $460,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $6,702 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Sale Oct 2018 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 222613 |
| Primary APN | 222613 |
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| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Heated Area |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 96,268 sqft (2.21 acres) |
| Street Address | 940 E FRANKLIN BLVD |
|---|---|
| City | GASTONIA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28054-4242 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | FRANKLIN BLVD. LOT P/1 PLAT BOOK 045 PAGE 121 |
| Legal Lot Number | P |
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | GASTONIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 32100 |
940 E Franklin Blvd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2018.
Source: Gaston County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 458, GASTONIA, NC 28053-0458 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 5, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5004 / 12 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 940 E FRANKLIN BLVD, GASTONIA, NC 28054-4242 |
| Document Number | 0050040007 |
| Book / Page | 005004 / 000007 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 4, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | PO BOX 2636 GASTONIA NC 280532636, GASTONIA, NC 28053-2636 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 940 E FRANKLIN BLVD, GASTONIA, NC 28054-4242 |
| Document Number | 0050040017 |
| Book / Page | 005004 / 000017 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 4, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 2636 GASTONIA NC 280532636, GASTONIA, NC 28053-2636 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GASTON NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 940 E FRANKLIN BLVD, GASTONIA, NC 28054-4242 |
| Document Number | 0050040012 |
| Book / Page | 005004 / 000012 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 4, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $920.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Partnership |
| Address | PO BOX 458 GASTONIA NC 280530458, GASTONIA, NC 28053-0458 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 940 E Franklin Blvd was $6,702.
Source: Gaston County assessment roll, as of August 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gaston County |
| Municipality | Gastonia City |
| Unified School District | Gaston County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,702.00 | $627,030 Land $350,970 Building $276,060 | |
| 2023 | $6,771.00 | $627,030 Land $350,970 Building $276,060 | |
| 2021 | $463,010 Land $265,750 Building $197,260 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 940 E Franklin Blvd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 940 E Franklin Blvd is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | TWO RIVERS UTILITIES serves 96,714 people · EPA ID NC0136010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) 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 190 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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