Columbus County property record for 237 S Brown St, Chadbourn, NC 28431
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,488 sqft · built 1953 |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $462 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0250.01-27-5518.000 |
| Primary APN | 0250.01-27-5518.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,488 sqft Total Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 13-03491 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 237 S BROWN ST |
| City | CHADBOURN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28431-2203 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DIST:13 CITY/MUNI/TWP:CHADBOURN |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBUS NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHADBOURN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4057 |
| Census Tract | 930700 |
237 S Brown St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2024.
Source: Columbus County records, as of November 28, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024005209 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1361 / 294 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBUS NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Property Address | 237 S BROWN ST, CHADBOURN, NC 28431-2203 |
| Document Number | 001361/294 |
| Book / Page | 1361 / 294 |
| Map Reference | MB 46 PG 12 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024005209 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 433 S MADISON ST, WHITEVILLE, NC 28472-4125 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 433 S MADISON ST, WHITEVILLE, NC 28472-4125 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 237 S Brown St was $462, down 52.2% from the year before.
Source: Columbus County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Columbus County |
| Municipality | Chadbourn Town |
| Unified School District | Columbus County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $462.00 (-52.22%) | $42,400 (-44.36%) Land $6,600 Building $35,800 |
| 2024 | $967.00 | $76,200 (-) Land $10,800 Building $65,400 |
| 2023 | $967.00 | $76,200 Land $10,800 Building $65,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 237 S Brown St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1987.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 6, 2020 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1987–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
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 237 S Brown St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | TOWN OF CHADBOURN serves 2,370 people · EPA ID NC0424020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 122 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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