New Hanover County property record for 3 Colonial Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,284 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $359,000 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,468 (2022) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Mortgage May 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R04820-008-016-003 |
| Primary APN | R04820-008-016-003 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,284 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,610 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,348 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,348 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Terrain | Low |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 85 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 3 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 | PT LOT 1 BLK B FOREST HILLS |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST HILLS SEC 2 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
3 Colonial Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2019.
Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 COLONIAL DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1201 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA |
| May 14, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 25, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201914070 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6214 / 2920 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 1, 1980 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1164001433 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Property Address | 3 COLONIAL DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1201 |
| Document Number | 0062622367 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 8, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3 COLONIAL DR #B WILMINGTON NC 284031201, B, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1201 |
| Document Number | 0062622367 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Book Page | 006262/002367 |
| Instrument | 37431 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 13, 2034 |
| Rate | 5% |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | May 14, 2019 |
| Property Address | 3 COLONIAL DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1201 |
| Document Number | 0062142920 |
| Book / Page | 006214 / 002920 |
| Instrument Date | May 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 14070 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3 COLONIAL DR WILMINGTON NC 284031201, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1201 |
Source: New Hanover County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | New Hanover County |
| Municipality | Wilmington City |
| Unified School District | New Hanover County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $562,400 (-) Land $191,000 Building $371,400 | $562,400 (-) Land $191,000 Building $371,400 | |
| 2025 | $562,400 Land $191,000 Building $371,400 | $562,400 Land $191,000 Building $371,400 | |
| 2023 | $290,400 Land $92,400 Building $198,000 | $290,400 Land $92,400 Building $198,000 | |
| 2022 | $2,468.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3 Colonial Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 28 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 File 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 |
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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 3 Colonial Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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