New Hanover County property record for 405 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,308 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $199,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,170 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R05407-019-002-000 |
| Primary APN | R05407-019-002-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,308 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,308 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,308 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,308 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Terrain | Low |
| Porch | Slab |
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| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Patio Area | 6 sqft |
| Utility Building | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 405 S 17TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28401-5546 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5,RESIDE |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 BLK 501C WESTBROOK GARDENS |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTBROOK GARDENS |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Westbrook-Ardmore Historic District listed 2009 · 467 contributing resources · NRIS 08001414 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
405 S 17th St is owned by a company that bought it in June 2021.
Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1721 ALLENS LN, 202, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-3662 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 12, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202127670 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6455 / 2218 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 4, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00501502316 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 405 S 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-5546 |
| Document Number | 00645502218 |
| Book / Page | 6455 / 2218 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 63 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021027670 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $398.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5601 MYRTLE GROVE RD, 5601, WILMINGTON, NC 28409-4354 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 434 CAUSEWAY DR # B, B, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC 28480-1903 |
| Document Number | 2021027671 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021027671 |
| Name | FIRST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 405 S 17th St was $2,170, up 55.4% from the year before.
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 | $368,800 (-) Land $89,800 Building $279,000 | $368,800 (-) Land $89,800 Building $279,000 | |
| 2025 | $2,170.00 (+55.44%) | $368,800 Land $89,800 Building $279,000 | $368,800 Land $89,800 Building $279,000 |
| 2024 | $1,396.00 (+2.95%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,356.00 (-0.59%) | $160,500 Land $54,600 Building $105,900 | $160,500 Land $54,600 Building $105,900 |
| 2022 | $1,364.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 405 S 17th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1996–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 14 |
| 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 405 S 17th St 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% 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 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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