How much does a title search cost in Pitt County, NC
A HeritageDeed title search in Pitt County costs $49: the owner of record, deeds, deeds of trust matched to their satisfactions, liens and tax status from the Pitt County Register of Deeds and county records, usually within minutes. Traditional title search firms quote about $100 to $400 for a comparable search.
About Pitt County: The county seat of Pitt County is Greenville. Pitt County borders Beaufort, Craven, Edgecombe, Greene, Lenoir, Martin and Wilson counties. Pitt County has about 82,638 housing units, 51.4% of the occupied ones owner-occupied.
Search a Pitt County property, $49
Step by step in Pitt County
- 1
Decide what you need
A current owner search (owner, deeds, open loans, liens, tax) answers most buyer and investor questions; a lender closing needs a title insurance commitment instead.
- 2
Search it yourself or order it
The Pitt County Register of Deeds index is public; matching every deed of trust to its satisfaction and checking the courts takes time. A HeritageDeed report does it for $49.
A real Pitt County report
We ran this search on the Pitt County Courthouse (100 W 3rd St, Greenville, NC 27858): 0 deeds, 0 open deeds of trust, 0 recorded liens. See the Pitt County sample report.
What the report checks in Pitt County
- Owner, situs address and parcel data from the statewide parcel records
- Deeds, deeds of trust, satisfactions, assignments, plats and other documents indexed under the owner's name with the Register of Deeds
- Each deed of trust matched to its satisfaction where the index cross-references them
- Liens and other notices recorded with the Register, listed as name matches to verify
- Federal court records matched to the owner
Not covered here
- The Register's index is searched by the owner's name; documents are tied to the property by their description, and any tied only by the name are marked.
- Older instruments the Register has not indexed online, and the Register's paper books, are not searched; the report states the index's cut-off where the Register publishes one.
- Loans of earlier owners are not searched under the seller's name, and delinquent property taxes are not searched.
Questions
What does a HeritageDeed search in Pitt County not cover?
The Register's index is searched by the owner's name; documents are tied to the property by their description, and any tied only by the name are marked.
Is this title insurance?
No. It is a search of the public record for one Pitt County property. A lender closing a loan will still require a title insurance commitment from a licensed insurer.
More about Pitt County property records
- Check for liens
- Find the owner
- Search deeds
- Check for a loan
- Property taxes
- Pitt County title search guide
Check the title of a Pitt County property
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