138 Gilbert Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603 Property Records

Wake County property record for 138 Gilbert Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 952 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.269 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$20,000 (Apr 1983)
Tax Bill	$2,099 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1703.18-41-9715 0006623`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1703.18-41-9715 0006623`
Alternative APNs	`000662301` `0006623`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	952 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	952 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	11,761 sqft (0.269 acres)
Garage Area	900 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	222 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0006623
Old Parcel Number	000662301
Street Address	138 GILBERT AVE
City	RALEIGH
State	NC
Zip	27603-2420
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Description	LO13 & W1/2 LT14 BRYANT SMITH EST PT AL
Legal Township	01
Legal Subdivision	BRYANT SMITH EST
Legal Lot Number	13,14
Jurisdiction	WAKE NC
Township / Civil Division	RALEIGH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	54502

Owner

138 Gilbert Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 1983.

Source: Wake County records, as of April 18, 2024

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	138 GILBERT AVE, RALEIGH, NC 27603-2420
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 1, 1983 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 1, 1983 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0003104700
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

February 2020: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	WAKE NC
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2020
Property Address	138 GILBERT AVE, RALEIGH, NC 27603-2420
Document Number	177600126
Book / Page	017760 / 000126
Instrument Date	Feb 25, 2020
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,103.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	138 GRANTHAM HOUSE WAY APEX NC 27523, APEX, NC 27523

Mortgage

Document Number	177600128
Date	Feb 25, 2020
Book Page	017760/000128

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 24, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wake County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Wake County
Municipality	Raleigh City
Unified School District	Wake County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$2,099.00	$190,823 Land $132,000 Building $58,823	$190,823 Land $132,000 Building $58,823

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 138 Gilbert Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 7, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 138 Gilbert Ave is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	CITY OF RALEIGH serves 650,000 people · EPA ID NC0392010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 159 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20