421 W Railroad St, Dover, NC 28526 Property Records

Craven County property record for 421 W Railroad St, Dover, NC 28526

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.222 acres (9,689 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$150,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill$907 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-D-05-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-D-05-005
Alternative APNs
  • 102240
  • 138657

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,560 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,560 sqft
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,689 sqft (0.222 acres)
Storage Building90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number138657
Street Address421 W RAILROAD ST
CityDOVER
StateNC
Zip28526
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionRAILROAD ST
Legal SubdivisionSAMUEL A & MARY DENNING
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division3
Census Block Group3
Census Block3026
Census Tract960302

Owner

421 W Railroad St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2024.

Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address421 W RAILROAD ST, DOVER, NC 28526
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 28, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 28, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 29, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202410123162
Deed Book / Page3790 / 944
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Recording DateFeb 28, 2024
Property Address421 W RAILROAD ST, DOVER, NC 28526
Document Number003790/944
Book / Page3790 / 944
Instrument DateFeb 1, 2024
Instrument10123162
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 28, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$300.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address935 WINTERGREEN RD, COVE CITY, NC 28523-9257

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address421 W RAILROAD ST, DOVER, NC 28526

Mortgage

Document Number0010123163
DateFeb 28, 2024
Instrument10123163
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2054

Mortgage

Document Number003790/947
DateFeb 28, 2024
Book Page3790/947
Instrument10123163
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Address585 SOUTH BLVD E, PONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 421 W Railroad St was $907.

Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCraven County
MunicipalityDover Town
Unified School DistrictCraven County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$97,070 (-) Land $10,000 Building $87,070$97,070 (-) Land $10,000 Building $87,070
2025$907.00$97,070 Land $10,000 Building $87,070$97,070 Land $10,000 Building $87,070
2023$866.00 (-0.23%)$97,070 (+15.74%) Land $10,000 Building $87,070$97,070 Land $10,000 Building $87,070
2022$868.00$83,870 Land $10,000 Building $73,870
2018$83,870 Land $10,000 Building $73,870

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 421 W Railroad St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Straight-line Winds

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 421 W Railroad St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemTOWN OF DOVER
serves 425 people · EPA ID NC0425025
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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