420 Wright St, Wilmington, NC 28401 Property Records

New Hanover County property record for 420 Wright St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,634 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size	0.089 acres (3,877 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$147,000 (Jun 2004)
Tax Bill	$2,229 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R05413-012-019-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R05413-012-019-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,634 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	901 sqft
Basement Area	733 sqft
Finished Basement	733 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1914
Effective Year Built	Effective 1914
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Material	Galvanized Metal
Lot Area	3,877 sqft (0.089 acres)
Lot Dimensions	95 ft deep x 41 ft wide
Terrain	Low
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	487 sqft
Utility Building	280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	420 WRIGHT ST
City	WILMINGTON
State	NC
Zip	28401-5651
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-5,RESIDE
Legal Description	BLK 20 E END 1 PT 2 WILM
Legal Subdivision	CITY OF WILMINGTON
Legal Block	20
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1029
Census Tract	11100

Historic Designation

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

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2201 PEARL ST, 214, BOULDER, CO 80302-4682
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 22, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4368 / 185
Last Transfer Date	Aug 10, 2005
Transfer Doc	00488702140
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Property Address	420 WRIGHT ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-5651
Document Number	0062232182
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 2, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	33 COATES ST SALUDA NC 287739800, SALUDA, NC 28773-9800

Mortgage

Document Number	0062232182
Date	Jun 19, 2019
Book Page	006223/002182
Instrument	18353

Lender

Name	MOUNTAIN BIZWORKS
Address	ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Jun 18, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Hanover County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	New Hanover County
Municipality	Wilmington City
Unified School District	New Hanover County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$378,900 (-) Land $68,200 Building $310,700	$378,900 (-) Land $68,200 Building $310,700
2025	$2,229.00 (+41.79%)	$378,900 (+109.57%) Land $68,200 Building $310,700	$378,900 (+109.57%) Land $68,200 Building $310,700
2024	$1,572.00 (+2.95%)
2023	$1,527.00 (-0.59%)	$180,800 Land $39,800 Building $141,000	$180,800 Land $39,800 Building $141,000
2022	$1,536.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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