New Hanover County property record for 20 Charter Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,689 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (14,985 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,382 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Transfer Jul 2026 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R05013-008-024-000 |
| Primary APN | R05013-008-024-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,689 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,689 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,689 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,689 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,985 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Terrain | Low |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Area | 512 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 256 sqft |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Utility Building | 50 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 20 CHARTER DR |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28403-1806 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-15,RESID |
| Legal Description | 43/44 HILLSDALE HARNETT |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLSDALE SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 11501 |
20 Charter Dr is held in a trust since July 2026.
Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 CHARTER DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1806 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Correction Deed NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Gift Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 1978 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 1978 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1136 / 1652 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000018592 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 20 CHARTER DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1806 |
| Document Number | 0000021488 |
| Book / Page | 6866 / 1664 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202621488 |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 20 CHARTER DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1806 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 20 CHARTER DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1806 |
| Document Number | 0000018592 |
| Book / Page | 6860 / 2509 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202618592 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 20 CHARTER DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1806 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Property Address | 20 CHARTER DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1806 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2023 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TTL GUARANTY NON CA |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 CHARTER DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1806 |
| Document Number | 00667200598 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Book Page | 6672/598 |
| Instrument | 2023027495 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Charter Dr was $2,382, up 14.6% 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 | $404,800 (-) Land $105,500 Building $299,300 | $404,800 (-) Land $105,500 Building $299,300 | |
| 2025 | $2,382.00 (+14.63%) | $404,800 Land $105,500 Building $299,300 | $404,800 Land $105,500 Building $299,300 |
| 2024 | $2,078.00 (+2.97%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,018.00 (-0.59%) | $238,900 Land $69,800 Building $169,100 | $238,900 Land $69,800 Building $169,100 |
| 2022 | $2,030.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Charter Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
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 20 Charter Dr 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 126 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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