New Hanover County property record for 401 Wright St, Wilmington, NC 28401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,003 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.046 acres (2,004 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Sep 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,058 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R05413-005-004-000 |
| Primary APN | R05413-005-004-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,003 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,003 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,003 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,003 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Galvanized Metal |
| Lot Area | 2,004 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 66 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 210 sqft |
| Deck Area | 425 sqft |
| Patio Area | 425 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 401 WRIGHT ST |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28401-5650 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5,RESIDE |
| Legal Description | BLK 34 W END 6 WILM |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY OF WILMINGTON |
| Legal Block | 34 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 11100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Wilmington Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 2003 · 779 contributing resources · NRIS 03000344 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 118 RAMPART ST, LELAND, NC 28451-7612 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 15, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 15, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 27, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200652485 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5079 / 2884 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 2, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 9995000430 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $288,900 (-) Land $64,900 Building $224,000 | $288,900 (-) Land $64,900 Building $224,000 | |
| 2025 | $288,900 (+137.39%) Land $64,900 Building $224,000 | $288,900 (+137.39%) Land $64,900 Building $224,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,058.00 (+2.92%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,028.00 (-0.58%) | $121,700 Land $28,300 Building $93,400 | $121,700 Land $28,300 Building $93,400 |
| 2022 | $1,034.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 694 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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