3874 NC Highway 42 E, Tarboro, NC 27886 Property Records

Edgecombe County property record for 3874 NC Highway 42 E, Tarboro, NC 27886

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,318 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size2 acres (87,120 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,433 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN473427906000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN473427906000
Alternative APN
  • 2744

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,318 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,318 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area87,120 sqft (2 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area91 sqft
Deck Area48 sqft
Patio Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number2744
Street Address3874 NC HIGHWAY 42 E
CityTARBORO
StateNC
Zip27886-8347
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDICKENS LD
JurisdictionEDGECOMBE NC
Township / Civil Division2, LOWER CONETOE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3071
Census Tract20800

Owner

Source: Edgecombe County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3874 NC HIGHWAY 42 E, TARBORO, NC 27886-8347
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 14, 2000
Deed SaleJan 14, 2000
Deed Book / Page1260 / 783
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Edgecombe County assessment roll, as of December 11, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyEdgecombe County
Unified School DistrictEdgecombe County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Market Value
2025$1,433.00 (+24.61%)$132,236 (+29.64%) Land $31,000 Building $101,236
2023$102,006 (-) Land $26,500 Building $75,506
2022$102,006 Land $26,500 Building $75,506
2019$1,150.00

Assessed market value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 7, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 42 policies
Nearby Flood Policies42 in force
Nearby Flood Claims16 (1999–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 16
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2023 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 6 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 65% of the US · above 48% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemEDGECOMBE WATER & SEWER DISTRICT
serves 14,485 people · EPA ID NC0433050
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2025
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Apr 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
ENC Access Investments
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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