217 Esquire Ct, New Bern, NC 28562 Property Records

Craven County property record for 217 Esquire Ct, New Bern, NC 28562

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.131 acres (5,705 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$140,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,497 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8-206-1-152`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8-206-1-152`
Alternative APN	`129459`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,248 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,248 sqft
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,705 sqft (0.131 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number	129459
Street Address	217 ESQUIRE CT
City	NEW BERN
State	NC
Zip	28562-8889
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	29 WESTCHESTER
Legal Subdivision	PLANTATION LNDG
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division	8
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	960404

Owner

Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	217 ESQUIRE CT, NEW BERN, NC 28562-8889
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 1, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN SECURITY MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 2, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 1, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 1, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202010055303
Deed Book / Page	3615 / 240
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 11, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	2507/0345
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Recording Date	Jun 1, 2020
Property Address	217 ESQUIRE CT, NEW BERN, NC 28562-8889
Document Number	3615/240
Book / Page	3615 / 240
Map Reference	CAB E SL 45
Instrument Date	May 8, 2020
Instrument	10055303
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$280.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8142 CANTER LN, 8142, POWELL, TN 37849-3129

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 ESQUIRE CT, NEW BERN, NC 28562-8889

Mortgage

Document Number	3615243
Date	Jun 1, 2020
Instrument	3615/243

Lender

Name	AMERICAN SECURITY MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2018
Property Address	217 ESQUIRE CT, NEW BERN, NC 28562-8889
Document Number	3526/385
Book / Page	3526 / 385
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2018
Instrument	000010018187
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 ESQUIRE CT, NEW BERN, NC 28562-8889

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Craven County
Municipality	River Bend Town
Unified School District	Craven County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,497.00 (+2.53%)	$185,190 (-) Land $30,000 Building $155,190	$185,190 (-) Land $30,000 Building $155,190
2025	$1,460.00 (+6.26%)	$185,190 (-) Land $30,000 Building $155,190	$185,190 (-) Land $30,000 Building $155,190
2023	$1,374.00 (+30.48%)	$185,190 (+59.32%) Land $30,000 Building $155,190	$185,190 (+59.32%) Land $30,000 Building $155,190
2022	$1,053.00	$116,240 Land $25,000 Building $91,240
2018			$116,240 Land $25,000 Building $91,240

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 68 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	72 units insured incl. 4 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	29 (1996–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	15 of 29
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 14 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Straight-line Winds, Oct 2010 · 3 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 8 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 Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · above 50% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	TOWN OF RIVER BEND serves 2,846 people · EPA ID NC0425113
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed.

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