211 E Water St, Edenton, NC 27932 Property Records

Chowan County property record for 211 E Water St, Edenton, NC 27932

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 5 ba · 2,190 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.339 acres (14,810 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$720,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$9,762 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN780407773988

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN780407773988
Alternative APN
  • 49588

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,190 sqft Living Area
Interior WallsPlaster
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area14,810 sqft (0.339 acres)
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area250 sqft
Deck Area25 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number49588
Street Address211 E WATER ST
CityEDENTON
StateNC
Zip27932-1950
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal Description211 E WATER ST
Legal SubdivisionTOWN-01
JurisdictionCHOWAN NC
Township / Civil Division1, EDENTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2041
Census Tract930101

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Edenton Historic District
listed 1973 · 21 contributing resources · NRIS 73001316

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

Owner

Source: Chowan County records, as of October 1, 2025

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address211 E WATER ST, EDENTON, NC 27932-1950
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000529812
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chowan County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$9,762.00 (+5.02%)$848,874 (-) Land $182,240 Building $666,634$848,874 (-) Land $182,240 Building $666,634
2023$9,295.00$848,874 Land $182,240 Building $666,634$848,874 Land $182,240 Building $666,634

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation4.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 59 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies91 units insured
incl. 32 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims98 (1982–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 98
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 24 claims
  • Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 51 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Oct 1999 · 9 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemTOWN OF EDENTON
serves 5,500 people · EPA ID NC0421010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2020
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fybe
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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