New Hanover County property record for 2103 Metts Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $354,500 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,816 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R05407-009-003-000 |
| Primary APN | R05407-009-003-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 988 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 988 sqft |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 988 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 113 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Terrain | Low |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 2103 METTS AVE |
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| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28403-2247 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5,RESIDE |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 BLK 13 CAROLINA PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | COURTNEY PINES SEC 6 |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1054 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Carolina Place Historic District listed 1992 · 337 contributing resources · NRIS 92001086 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
2103 Metts Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2026.
Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 106 NELRAY BLVD, B, AUSTIN, TX 78751-1202 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage KEYSTONE FUNDING |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CORNING FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 29, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202622687 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6868 / 2971 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 28, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2840000523 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2103 METTS AVE, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-2247 |
| Document Number | 0000022687 |
| Book / Page | 6868 / 2971 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202622687 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $71,609.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 106 NELRAY BLVD, AUSTIN, TX 78751-1201 |
| Document Number | 0000022688, |
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| Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202622688 |
| Name | KEYSTONE FUNDING |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Property Address | 2103 METTS AVE, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-2247 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 00654002069 |
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| Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Book Page | 6540/2069 |
| Instrument | 2022006784 |
| Name | CORNING FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CORNING, NY 14830 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2037 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2103 Metts Ave was $1,816, up 34% 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 | $308,700 (-) Land $97,100 Building $211,600 | $308,700 (-) Land $97,100 Building $211,600 | |
| 2025 | $1,816.00 (+34.02%) | $308,700 Land $97,100 Building $211,600 | $308,700 Land $97,100 Building $211,600 |
| 2024 | $1,355.00 (+2.96%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,316.00 (-0.6%) | $155,800 Land $52,800 Building $103,000 | $155,800 Land $52,800 Building $103,000 |
| 2022 | $1,324.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 2103 Metts Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 33 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 33 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1996–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 11 |
| 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 2103 Metts 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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 406 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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