New Hanover County property record for 422 Benjamin Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.387 acres (16,858 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (Dec 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,457 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R05013-007-004-000 |
| Primary APN | R05013-007-004-000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,440 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,858 sqft (0.387 acres) |
| Terrain | Low |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Deck Area | 344 sqft |
| Patio Area | 344 sqft |
| Lean-To | 104 sqft |
| Utility Building | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 422 BENJAMIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28403-1802 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20,RESID |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 J D DIXON SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | J D DIXON SUB |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 11501 |
422 Benjamin Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2000.
Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 448 MARSH OAKS DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28411-8718 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 5, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 5, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2845 / 747 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 20, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1905000254 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 422 Benjamin Ave was $2,457, up 12.2% 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 | $417,600 (-) Land $110,400 Building $307,200 | $417,600 (-) Land $110,400 Building $307,200 | |
| 2025 | $2,457.00 (+12.19%) | $417,600 Land $110,400 Building $307,200 | $417,600 Land $110,400 Building $307,200 |
| 2024 | $2,190.00 (+2.96%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,127.00 (-0.61%) | $251,800 Land $72,600 Building $179,200 | $251,800 Land $72,600 Building $179,200 |
| 2022 | $2,140.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 422 Benjamin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 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 risk around 422 Benjamin Ave 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 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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