New Hanover County property record for 126 E Lk Emerald Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,078 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.477 acres (20,778 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $192,000 (May 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $1,725 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Mortgage Oct 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R04300-002-017-000 |
| Primary APN | R04300-002-017-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 4 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,078 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,398 sqft |
| Basement Area | 938 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 938 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,778 sqft (0.477 acres) |
| Terrain | Low |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 79 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 126 E LAKE EMERALD DR |
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| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28411-9034 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-15,RESID |
| Legal Description | LOT 21 WEAVER WOODS AT LAKE EMERALD |
| Legal Subdivision | WEAVER WOODS @ LAKE EMERALD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HARNETT |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4018 |
| Census Tract | 11608 |
126 E Lk Emerald Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2022.
Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 E LAKE EMERALD DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28411-9034 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| May 16, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TRUIST BANK |
| Oct 18, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | May 14, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 14, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4323 / 149 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 9, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 00656500896 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 126 E LAKE EMERALD DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28411-9034 |
| Document Number | 00656500896 |
| Book / Page | 6565 / 896 |
| Map Reference | MB 42 PG 181 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022018698 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Title Company | BESTON NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY LLC, BOSTON NATIONAL TTL AGCY LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 126 E LAKE EMERALD DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28411-9034 |
| Document Number | 2022018699 |
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| Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022018699 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 126 E LAKE EMERALD DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28411-9034 |
| Document Number | 0061732635 |
| Book / Page | 006173 / 002635 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 31610 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 126 E LAKE EMERALD DR WILMINGTON NC 284119034, WILMINGTON, NC 28411-9034 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 126 E Lk Emerald Dr was $1,725, up 18.8% from the year before.
Source: New Hanover County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | New Hanover County |
| Unified School District | New Hanover County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $436,300 (-) Land $134,300 Building $302,000 | $436,300 (-) Land $134,300 Building $302,000 | |
| 2025 | $1,725.00 (+18.8%) | $436,300 Land $134,300 Building $302,000 | $436,300 Land $134,300 Building $302,000 |
| 2024 | $1,452.00 (+0.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,446.00 (-0.89%) | $263,900 Land $70,600 Building $193,300 | $263,900 Land $70,600 Building $193,300 |
| 2022 | $1,459.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 126 E Lk Emerald Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2018.
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 49 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 49 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
| 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 126 E Lk Emerald Dr is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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