Onslow County property record for 20 Ward St, Jacksonville, NC 28540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 994 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $102,000 (Dec 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,107 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 411-12 |
| Primary APN | 411-12 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 994 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 460047000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 WARD ST |
| City | JACKSONVILLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28540-4727 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DTR |
| Legal Description | PT L16 R W WARD |
| Legal Subdivision | WARD R W + HENDERSON F |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | ONSLOW NC |
| Township / Civil Division | JACKSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
20 Ward St is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2020.
Source: Onslow County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 BRYNN MARR RD, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28546-7600 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 21, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3162 / 354 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 25, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0051540122 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ONSLOW NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 20 WARD ST, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540-4727 |
| Document Number | 0051540122 |
| Book / Page | 005154 / 000122 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 25, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 WARD ST JACKSONVILLE NC 285404727, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540-4727 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Ward St was $1,107, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Onslow County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Onslow County |
| Municipality | Jacksonville City |
| Unified School District | Onslow County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,107.00 (+2.41%) | $129,544 (+50.29%) Land $25,500 Building $104,044 | $129,544 (+50.29%) Land $25,500 Building $104,044 |
| 2025 | $1,081.00 | $86,198 Land $15,000 Building $71,198 | $86,198 Land $15,000 Building $71,198 |
| 2023 | $1,081.00 | $86,198 Land $15,000 Building $71,198 | $86,198 Land $15,000 Building $71,198 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Ward St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 126 flood claims nearby since 1983.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 12, 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 38 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 38 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 126 (1983–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 66 of 126 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
| Claims by Event |
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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 Ward St 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 80% of the US · lower than 76% 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 | CITY OF JACKSONVILLE serves 49,093 people · EPA ID NC0467010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 252 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| 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: T-Mobile.
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