140 Gum Pond Rd, Edenton, NC 27932 Property Records

Chowan County property record for 140 Gum Pond Rd, Edenton, NC 27932

Property Summary

Property TypeAgricultural Vacant Land
Lot Size6.74 acres (293,594 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$4 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN687900601277

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN687900601277
Alternative APNs
  • 27878
  • 52096

Exterior

Lot Area293,594 sqft (6.74 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number52096
Street Address140 GUM POND RD
CityEDENTON
StateNC
Zip27932-9213
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeVacant Land > Agricultural
Local Zoning CodeA1
Legal DescriptionW L SMITH TRACT
Legal SubdivisionSMITH TRACT
JurisdictionCHOWAN NC
Township / Civil Division2, MIDDLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract930201

Owner

140 Gum Pond Rd, agricultural vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2001.

Source: Chowan County records, as of October 22, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address335 EVANS BASS RD, EDENTON, NC 27932-8967
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 5, 2001
Deed SaleOct 5, 2001
Deed Book / Page278 / 376
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 140 Gum Pond Rd was $4, up 33.3% from the year before.

Source: Chowan County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyChowan County
Unified School DistrictEdenton-Chowan Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4.00 (+33.33%)$514 (-) Land $514$28,455 (-) Land $28,455
2025$3.00$514 Land $514$28,455 Land $28,455
2023$3.00$514 Land $514$28,455 Land $28,455

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 140 Gum Pond Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2003.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2003–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 5
Most Recent ClaimOct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 3 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

Wildfire risk around 140 Gum Pond Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCHOWAN CO WATER SYSTEM
serves 11,722 people · EPA ID NC0421015
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Focus Broadband
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Mediacom Xtream
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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