253 River Rd, Edenton, NC 27932 Property Records

Chowan County property record for 253 River Rd, Edenton, NC 27932

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size23.2 acres (1,012,770 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,411 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN687900487389

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN687900487389
Alternative APN
  • 22592

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,430 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,690 sqft
Bonus RoomBonus Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,012,770 sqft (23.2 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area2,640 sqft
Parking Spaces9 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area154 sqft
Deck Area36 sqft
Storage Building100 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number22592
Street Address253 RIVER RD
CityEDENTON
StateNC
Zip27932
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA1
Legal DescriptionCOFIELD TRACT
Legal SubdivisionCOFIELD TRACT
JurisdictionCHOWAN NC
Township / Civil Division2, MIDDLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2064
Census Tract930201

Owner

Source: Chowan County records, as of October 22, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3012 ROCKY HOCK RD, EDENTON, NC 27932-9548
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chowan County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,411.00 (+2.31%)$426,434 (-2.17%) Land $103,125 Building $323,309$426,434 (-2.17%) Land $103,125 Building $323,309
2025$3,334.00 (+2.14%)$435,884 (-1.87%) Land $112,575 Building $323,309$435,884 (-1.87%) Land $112,575 Building $323,309
2023$3,264.00$444,174 Land $120,865 Building $323,309$444,174 Land $120,865 Building $323,309

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 23 policies
Nearby Flood Policies23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (2003–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 15
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · Hurricane Isaias
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Isaias, Aug 2020 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 5 claims
  • Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% 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 SystemCHOWAN CO WATER SYSTEM
serves 11,722 people · EPA ID NC0421015
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Focus Broadband.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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