New Hanover County property record for 5 Sunset Ave, #2, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,481 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 acres (871 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $980,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,535 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | R06319-004-005-002 |
| Primary APN | R06319-004-005-002 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,481 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 766 sqft |
| Basement Area | 715 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 715 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pile |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 871 sqft (0.02 acres) |
| Terrain | Low |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 102 sqft |
| Deck Area | 76 sqft |
| Patio Area | 184 sqft |
| Boat Lift | Boat Lift |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 5 SUNSET AVE, 2 |
|---|---|
| City | WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28480-2102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2,WB TWO |
| Legal Description | UNIT 2 SUNSET HARBOR II |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNSET HARBOUR II TOWNHOUSES |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HARNETT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 11800 |
Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 SUNSET AVE, 2, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC 28480-2102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage HIGHLANDS RESID'L MTG |
| Nov 4, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer HIGHLANDS RESID'L MTG |
| Jul 20, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit SOUND BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 4, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 4, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 20, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202046768 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6375 / 839 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 26, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 3246000344 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Property Address | 5 SUNSET AVE # 2, 2, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC 28480-2102 |
| Document Number | 0063750844 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 3, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5 SUNSET AVE #2 WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH NC 284802102, 2, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC 28480-2102 |
| Document Number | 0063750844 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 4, 2020 |
| Book Page | 006375/000844 |
| Instrument | 46769 |
| Name | HIGHLANDS RESID'L MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75243 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 3, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5 SUNSET AVE # 2, 2, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC 28480-2102 |
| Document Number | 0063750839 |
| Book / Page | 006375 / 000839 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 46768 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5 SUNSET AVE #2 WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH NC 284802102, 2, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC 28480-2102 |
| Document Number | 63750844 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 4, 2020 |
| Book Page | 006375/000844 |
| Instrument | 46769 |
| Name | HIGHLANDS RESID'L MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75243 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 3, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5 SUNSET AVE # 2, 2, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC 28480-2102 |
| Document Number | 0061571364 |
| Book / Page | 006157 / 001364 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 22957 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,700.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5 SUNSET AVE #2 WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH NC 284802102, 2, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC 28480-2102 |
| Document Number | 61571367 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 20, 2018 |
| Book Page | 006157/001367 |
| Instrument | 22958 |
| Name | SOUND BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW BERN, NC 28562 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: New Hanover County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | New Hanover County |
| Municipality | Wrightsville Beach Town |
| Unified School District | New Hanover County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,263,100 (-) Building $1,263,100 | $1,263,100 (-) Building $1,263,100 | |
| 2025 | $4,535.00 (-5.4%) | $1,263,100 (+42.87%) Building $1,263,100 | $1,263,100 (+42.87%) Building $1,263,100 |
| 2024 | $4,794.00 | ||
| 2023 | $4,794.00 | $884,100 Building $884,100 | $884,100 Building $884,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 11.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 470 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 944 units insured incl. 474 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1,281 (1979–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 21 of 1,281 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 - WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH serves 5,300 people · EPA ID NC0465020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CFPUA-WILMINGTON |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 112 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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