New Hanover County property record for 5044 Gorham Ave, Wilmington, NC 28409
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,300 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,273 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $336,500 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,262 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R06100-001-190-000 |
| Primary APN | R06100-001-190-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,300 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,903 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,903 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,903 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Patio Home |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Lot Area | 6,273 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Terrain | Low |
| Garage Area | 529 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 148 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 5044 GORHAM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28409-2095 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-15,RESID |
| Legal Description | LOT 110 HOLLY GLEN ESTATES |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLY GLEN ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 110 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 12009 |
5044 Gorham Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.
Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5044 GORHAM AVE, WILMINGTON, NC 28409-2095 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201929614 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6246 / 785 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 25, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00528700606 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5044 GORHAM AVE, WILMINGTON, NC 28409-2095 |
| Document Number | 0062460785 |
| Book / Page | 006246 / 000785 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 29614 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $673.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5044 GORHAM AVE WILMINGTON NC 284092095, WILMINGTON, NC 28409-2095 |
| Document Number | 62460787 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Book Page | 006246/000787 |
| Instrument | 29615 |
| Name | BRANCH BANKING & TR CO |
|---|---|
| Address | WILSON, NC 27893 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 15, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5044 Gorham Ave was $3,262, up 8.8% 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 | $554,400 (-) Land $103,400 Building $451,000 | $554,400 (-) Land $103,400 Building $451,000 | |
| 2025 | $3,262.00 (+8.81%) | $554,400 Land $103,400 Building $451,000 | $554,400 Land $103,400 Building $451,000 |
| 2024 | $2,998.00 (+2.99%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,911.00 (-0.61%) | $344,600 Land $82,700 Building $261,900 | $344,600 Land $82,700 Building $261,900 |
| 2022 | $2,929.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5044 Gorham 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 31 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 31 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 5044 Gorham 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 251 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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