23 Colonial Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 Property Records

New Hanover County property record for 23 Colonial Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,430 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,700,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,130 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R04820-008-020-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R04820-008-020-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,430 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,267 sqft
Basement Area	1,152 sqft
Finished Basement	1,152 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 2012
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Terrain	Low
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	130 sqft
Deck Area	296 sqft
Patio Area	408 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	23 COLONIAL DR
City	WILMINGTON
State	NC
Zip	28403-1201
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-15,RESID
Legal Description	LOT 6B SEC A FOREST HILLS
Legal Subdivision	FOREST HILLS SEC 2
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	6B
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	10400

Owner

Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	10743 BANNER MINE WAY, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-3702
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 24, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201923059
Deed Book / Page	6233 / 173
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 1, 1981
Prior Transfer Doc	1184000103
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Recording Date	Jul 25, 2019
Property Address	23 COLONIAL DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1201
Document Number	0062330173
Book / Page	006233 / 000173
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2019
Instrument	23059
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,400.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	4903 MARKET ST SANTA BARBARA CA 93101, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101

Mortgage

Document Number	62330183
Date	Jul 25, 2019
Book Page	006233/000183
Instrument	23060

Lender

Name	SANJEEV & HITA BADHIWALA
Address	4118 MARKET ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1430

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 24, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Hanover County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	New Hanover County
Municipality	Wilmington City
Unified School District	New Hanover County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$593,700 (-) Land $257,200 Building $336,500	$593,700 (-) Land $257,200 Building $336,500
2025		$593,700 (+65.01%) Land $257,200 Building $336,500	$593,700 (+65.01%) Land $257,200 Building $336,500
2024	$3,130.00 (+2.96%)
2023	$3,040.00 (-0.59%)	$359,800 Land $101,600 Building $258,200	$359,800 Land $101,600 Building $258,200
2022	$3,058.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	28 (1983–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	9 of 28
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 10 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Straight-line Winds, Sep 2010 · 2 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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 280 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20