116 Elder Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405 Property Records

New Hanover County property record for 116 Elder Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,482 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.349 acres (15,202 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$150,000 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill	$1,426 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R04207-005-002-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R04207-005-002-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,482 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,482 sqft
Basement Area	1,482 sqft
Finished Basement	1,482 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	15,202 sqft (0.349 acres)
Terrain	Low
Garage Area	364 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	96 sqft
Deck Area	160 sqft
Patio Area	160 sqft
Utility Building	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	116 ELDER DR
City	WILMINGTON
State	NC
Zip	28405-8431
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR,AIRPORT
Legal Description	LOT 286 BROOKFIELD
Legal Subdivision	BROOKFIELD SEC 3F
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	286
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Township / Civil Division	CAPE FEAR
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	11609

Owner

Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	116 ELDER DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28405-8431
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 4, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 4, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 23, 1991
Deed Document Number	20169611
Deed Book / Page	5960 / 651
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Property Address	116 ELDER DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28405-8431
Document Number	0063421717
Instrument Date	Aug 6, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	116 ELDER DR WILMINGTON NC 284058431, WILMINGTON, NC 28405-8431

Mortgage

Document Number	0063421717
Date	Aug 11, 2020
Book Page	006342/001717
Instrument	31619

Lender

Name	ARVEST MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LOWELL, AR 72745

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 10, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Hanover County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	New Hanover County
Unified School District	New Hanover County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$357,400 (-) Land $124,500 Building $232,900	$357,400 (-) Land $124,500 Building $232,900
2025	$1,426.00 (+30.47%)	$357,400 (+83.09%) Land $124,500 Building $232,900	$357,400 (+83.09%) Land $124,500 Building $232,900
2024	$1,093.00 (+0.55%)
2023	$1,087.00 (-0.91%)	$195,200 Land $70,100 Building $125,100	$195,200 Land $70,100 Building $125,100
2022	$1,097.00

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 January 17, 2025 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 33 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	33 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 9 claims

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 System	CFPUA-WILMINGTON serves 212,227 people · EPA ID NC0465010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
T-Mobile Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000