Chowan County property record for 125 W Peterson St, Edenton, NC 27932
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 656 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $23,000 (Jun 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $165 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 780519616413 |
| Primary APN | 780519616413 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 656 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,249 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 201 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Space Heater |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 51608 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 125 W PETERSON ST |
| City | EDENTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27932-1835 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Description | 125 W PETERSON ST |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN-01 |
| Jurisdiction | CHOWAN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 1, EDENTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3032 |
| Census Tract | 930101 |
125 W Peterson St is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 1991.
Source: Chowan County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3945 MECHANICSVILLE RD, WHITEHALL, PA 18052-3323 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 24, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 24, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 21, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 188 / 36 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 125 W Peterson St was $165, up 4.4% from the year before.
Source: Chowan County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chowan County |
| Municipality | Edenton Town |
| Unified School District | Edenton-Chowan Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $165.00 (+4.43%) | $13,768 (-) Land $9,250 Building $4,518 | $13,768 (-) Land $9,250 Building $4,518 |
| 2025 | $158.00 | $13,768 Land $9,250 Building $4,518 | $13,768 Land $9,250 Building $4,518 |
| 2023 | $150.00 | $13,768 Land $9,250 Building $4,518 | $13,768 Land $9,250 Building $4,518 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 125 W Peterson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 15 flood claims nearby since 1999.
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 File median of 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1999–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 125 W Peterson St 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 | TOWN OF EDENTON serves 5,500 people · EPA ID NC0421010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 250 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fybe Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Focus Broadband.
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