1944 Monroe St, Wilmington, NC 28401 Property Records

New Hanover County property record for 1944 Monroe St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 796 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.182 acres (7,928 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$115,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$1,267 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR06009-008-012-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR06009-008-012-001

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area796 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area796 sqft
Basement Area796 sqft
Finished Basement796 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleCottage
Exterior MaterialOther
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,928 sqft (0.182 acres)
TerrainAbove Road/Slope
PorchSlab
Porch Area196 sqft
Utility Building120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address1944 MONROE ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateNC
Zip28401-6728
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-7,RESIDE
Legal DescriptionLT 12 BLK 22 SUNSET PARK
Legal SubdivisionSUNSET PARK
Legal Block22
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionNEW HANOVER NC
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1039
Census Tract10900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Sunset Park Historic District
listed 2003 · 827 contributing resources · NRIS 03001265

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1944 MONROE ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-6728
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Sep 20, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
STATE EMPS FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 26, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201730635
Deed Book / Page6089 / 2397
Prior Transfer DateOct 9, 1989
Prior Transfer Doc1472001072
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW HANOVER NC
Property Address1944 MONROE ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-6728
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2021
Title CompanyRAVENSWOOD TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00643701139
DateApr 16, 2021
Book Page6437/1139
Instrument2021018937
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2036

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionNEW HANOVER NC
Recording DateSep 20, 2017
Property Address1944 MONROE ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-6728
Document Number0060892397
Book / Page006089 / 002397
Instrument DateSep 19, 2017
Instrument30635
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$230.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1944 MONROE ST WILMINGTON NC 284016728, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-6728

Mortgage

Document Number60892401
DateSep 20, 2017
Book Page006089/002401
Instrument30636
Lender
NameSTATE EMPS FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27611-5279
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 19, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Hanover County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyNew Hanover County
MunicipalityWilmington City
Unified School DistrictNew Hanover County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$215,300 (-) Land $69,900 Building $145,400$215,300 (-) Land $69,900 Building $145,400
2025$1,267.00 (-7.92%)$215,300 (+36.09%) Land $69,900 Building $145,400$215,300 (+36.09%) Land $69,900 Building $145,400
2024$1,376.00 (+2.99%)
2023$1,336.00 (-0.6%)$158,200 Land $50,300 Building $107,900$158,200 Land $50,300 Building $107,900
2022$1,344.00

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

Flood

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 Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1984–1999)
Most Recent ClaimSep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 4 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

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 Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCFPUA-WILMINGTON
serves 212,227 people · EPA ID NC0465010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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