New Hanover County property record for 131 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC 28409
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,212 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.459 acres (19,994 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,332 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R06111-003-021-000 |
| Primary APN | R06111-003-021-000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,212 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,212 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,750 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,750 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 19,994 sqft (0.459 acres) |
| Terrain | Low |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 34 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 131 RIDGEWAY DR |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28409-5118 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-15,RESID |
| Legal Description | LOT 111 SEC 3 LONG LEAF HILLS |
| Legal Subdivision | LONG LEAF HILLS SEC 3 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 111 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 12011 |
131 Ridgeway Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2015.
Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 131 RIDGEWAY DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28409-5118 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 19, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 19, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 1955 |
| Deed Document Number | 201514466 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5889 / 2742 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 1, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00563702011 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 131 Ridgeway Dr was $2,332, up 21% from the year before.
Source: New Hanover County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | New Hanover County |
| Municipality | Wilmington City |
| Unified School District | New Hanover County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $396,300 (-) Land $132,900 Building $263,400 | $396,300 (-) Land $132,900 Building $263,400 | |
| 2025 | $2,332.00 (+20.95%) | $396,300 Land $132,900 Building $263,400 | $396,300 Land $132,900 Building $263,400 |
| 2024 | $1,928.00 (+2.94%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,873.00 (-0.58%) | $221,700 Land $85,000 Building $136,700 | $221,700 Land $85,000 Building $136,700 |
| 2022 | $1,884.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 131 Ridgeway Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 26 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
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 131 Ridgeway Dr 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Metronet.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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