256 Wards Ln, Havelock, NC 28532 Property Records

Craven County property record for 256 Wards Ln, Havelock, NC 28532

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.942 acres (41,049 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$21 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`5-008-107`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5-008-107`
Alternative APN	`126908`

Exterior

Lot Area	41,049 sqft (0.942 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	126908
Street Address	256 WARDS LN
City	HAVELOCK
State	NC
Zip	28532-8687
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	PT LOT 3 MITCHELL CREEK W/S
Legal Subdivision	MITCHELL CREEK
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division	5
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3017
Census Tract	961303

Owner

256 Wards Ln, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	252 WARDS LN, HAVELOCK, NC 28532-8687
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 13, 1999
Deed Sale	Oct 13, 1999
Deed Book / Page	1722 / 651
Last Transfer Date	Aug 26, 2019
Transfer Doc	3582/570
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Recording Date	Aug 26, 2019
Property Address	256 WARDS LN, HAVELOCK, NC 28532-8687
Document Number	3582/570
Book / Page	3582 / 570
Instrument Date	Aug 26, 2019
Instrument	10042455
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	252 WARDS LN, HAVELOCK, NC 28532-8687

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Wards Ln was $21.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$4,230 (-) Land $4,230	$4,230 (-) Land $4,230
2025	$21.00	$4,230 Land $4,230	$4,230 Land $4,230
2023	$21.00 (-19.23%)	$4,230 (-) Land $4,230	$4,230 Land $4,230
2022	$26.00	$4,230 Land $4,230
2018			$4,230 Land $4,230

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 256 Wards Ln in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 41 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	41 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	15 (2011–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 15
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 13 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

Wildfire risk around 256 Wards Ln is moderate, ranking above 58% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 58% of the US · above 80% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% 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	CRAVEN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 37,848 people · EPA ID NC0425055
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 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	2 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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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