509 Morningside Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401 Property Records

New Hanover County property record for 509 Morningside Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,153 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$200,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,688 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale Mar 2021 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R06009-013-005-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R06009-013-005-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,153 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,153 sqft
Basement Area	1,153 sqft
Finished Basement	1,153 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Terrain	Low
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	509 MORNINGSIDE DR
City	WILMINGTON
State	NC
Zip	28401-7216
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-7,RESIDE
Legal Description	LOT 1 BLK 4 WOODLAWN WILM
Legal Subdivision	WOODLAWN
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	10900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Sunset Park Historic District listed 2003 · 827 contributing resources · NRIS 03001265

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: New Hanover County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	509 MORNINGSIDE DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-7216
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 18, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 31, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CRESCOM BK
Oct 25, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202430050
Deed Book / Page	6744 / 1408
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 15, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	00658001662
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2022
Property Address	509 MORNINGSIDE DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-7216
Document Number	00658001662
Book / Page	6580 / 1662
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2022
Instrument	2022026307
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$600.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3916 OLEANDER DRIVE #77467746, 3916, WILLINGTON, SC 29406

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 N 4TH ST STE 200, 200, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-4895

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2021
Property Address	509 MORNINGSIDE DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-7216
Document Number	00643101089
Book / Page	6431 / 1089
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 19
Instrument Date	Mar 30, 2021
Instrument	2021015966
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$662.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	116 ROBERT E LEE DR, 116, WILMINGTON, NC 28412-6726

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	157 FAIRFIELD DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-2749

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Property Address	509 MORNINGSIDE DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-7216
Document Number	0063310066
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	116 ROBERT E LEE DR WILMINGTON NC 284126726, WILMINGTON, NC 28412-6726

Mortgage

Document Number	0063310066
Date	Jul 10, 2020
Book Page	006331/000066
Instrument	26267

Lender

Name	CRESCOM BK
Type	Bank
Address	MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2019
Property Address	509 MORNINGSIDE DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-7216
Document Number	0062570847
Book / Page	006257 / 000847
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2019
Instrument	34852
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Nov 28, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$134.02
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	116 ROBERT E LEE DR WILMINGTON NC 284126726, WILMINGTON, NC 28412-6726

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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
2025	$1,688.00	$286,900 (+129.7%) Land $87,700 Building $199,200	$286,900 (+129.7%) Land $87,700 Building $199,200
2023		$124,900 Land $60,400 Building $64,500	$124,900 Land $60,400 Building $64,500

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

Flood

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 Record median of 22 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1999–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% 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.

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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