4209 Appleton Way, Wilmington, NC 28412 Property Records

New Hanover County property record for 4209 Appleton Way, Wilmington, NC 28412

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,699 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.361 acres (15,725 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$265,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,600 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Mortgage May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`R07011-004-003-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R07011-004-003-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,699 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,256 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	575 sqft
Basement Area	1,256 sqft
Finished Basement	1,256 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	15,725 sqft (0.361 acres)
Terrain	Low
Garage Area	575 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	96 sqft
Deck Area	400 sqft
Patio Area	400 sqft
Balcony Area	29 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4209 APPLETON WAY
City	WILMINGTON
State	NC
Zip	28412-7311
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-15,RESID
Legal Description	LOT 98 SEC 3 ECHO FARMS
Legal Subdivision	ECHO FARMS SEC 3
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	98
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	12111

Owner

4209 Appleton Way is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4209 APPLETON WAY, WILMINGTON, NC 28412-7311
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ATLANTIC BAY MTG
May 18, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI ATLANTIC BAY MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 29, 2004
Deed Document Number	201715992
Deed Book / Page	6060 / 195
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Property Address	4209 APPLETON WAY, WILMINGTON, NC 28412-7311
Document Number	0063272292
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 7, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4209 APPLETON WAY BELMONT NC 28012, BELMONT, NC 28012

Mortgage

Document Number	0063272292
Date	Jun 30, 2020
Book Page	006327/002292
Instrument	24721

Lender

Name	ATLANTIC BAY MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 29, 2050

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Recording Date	May 18, 2017
Property Address	4209 APPLETON WAY, WILMINGTON, NC 28412-7311
Document Number	0060600195
Book / Page	006060 / 000195
Instrument Date	May 16, 2017
Instrument	15992
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$530.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4209 APPLETON WAY WILMINGTON NC 284127311, WILMINGTON, NC 28412-7311

Mortgage

Document Number	60600197
Date	May 18, 2017
Book Page	006060/000197
Instrument	15993

Lender

Name	ATLANTIC BAY MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 17, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4209 Appleton Way was $2,600, up 13.3% from the year before.

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		$441,900 (-) Land $94,100 Building $347,800	$441,900 (-) Land $94,100 Building $347,800
2025	$2,600.00 (+13.29%)	$441,900 Land $94,100 Building $347,800	$441,900 Land $94,100 Building $347,800
2024	$2,295.00 (+2.96%)
2023	$2,229.00 (-0.58%)	$263,800 Land $70,900 Building $192,900	$263,800 Land $70,900 Building $192,900
2022	$2,242.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4209 Appleton Way in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 170 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	170 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (2018–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 3 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

Wildfire risk around 4209 Appleton Way is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 221 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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