Chowan County property record for 400 River Rd, Edenton, NC 27932
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 1.52 acres (66,211 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $589 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 697000509642 |
| Primary APN | 697000509642 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,392 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,668 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 66,211 sqft (1.52 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 315 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 1,050 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 136 sqft |
| Deck Area | 140 sqft |
| Canopy | 105 sqft |
| Lean-To | 165 sqft |
| Storage Building | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 35637 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 400 RIVER RD |
| City | EDENTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27932-8945 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | NIXON-PARRISH TRACT |
| Legal Subdivision | NIXON-PARRISH |
| Jurisdiction | CHOWAN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 2, MIDDLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 930201 |
400 River Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2013.
Source: Chowan County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 400 RIVER RD, EDENTON, NC 27932-8945 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 25, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 25, 2013 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 28, 2013 |
| Deed Book / Page | 460 / 137 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 17, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001000942 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 400 River Rd was $589 with a homeowner's exemption, down 40.4% from the year before.
Source: Chowan County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chowan County |
| Unified School District | Edenton-Chowan Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $589.00 (-40.44%) Homeowner's exemption | $129,899 (+0.44%) Land $24,696 Building $105,203 | $129,899 (+0.44%) Land $24,696 Building $105,203 |
| 2025 | $989.00 | $129,327 Land $24,696 Building $104,631 | $129,327 Land $24,696 Building $104,631 |
| 2023 | $933.00 | $127,071 Land $24,696 Building $102,375 | $127,071 Land $24,696 Building $102,375 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 400 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2003.
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 | 5 (2003–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew |
| 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 400 River Rd is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CHOWAN CO WATER SYSTEM serves 11,722 people · EPA ID NC0421015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 | 1 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 45 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Focus Broadband Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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