511 Dock St, Wilmington, NC 28401 Property Records

New Hanover County property record for 511 Dock St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,416 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.114 acres (4,966 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$365,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$983 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale Jan 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R04817-037-017-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R04817-037-017-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,416 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,416 sqft
Basement Area	1,416 sqft
Finished Basement	1,416 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Material	Galvanized Metal
Lot Area	4,966 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions	91 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	511 DOCK ST
City	WILMINGTON
State	NC
Zip	28401-4627
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	HD,HISTORI
Legal Description	PT LOTS 4 & 5 BLK 156 WILM
Legal Subdivision	WILMINGTON
Legal Block	156
Legal Lot Number	4-5
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	11200

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Wilmington Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 2003 · 779 contributing resources · NRIS 03000344

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 October 20, 2026

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1100 PHILS CREEK RD, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-5446
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Her Husband

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 11, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI TRUST BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 11, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202325694
Deed Book / Page	6668 / 1655
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2023
Property Address	511 DOCK ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-4627
Document Number	00666801655
Book / Page	6668 / 1655
Map Reference	MB 825 PG 498
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2023
Instrument	2023025694
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$730.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1100 PHILS CREEK RD, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-5446

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Property Address	511 DOCK ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-4627
Document Number	0062791028
Instrument Date	Jan 16, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	511 DOCK ST WILMINGTON NC 284014627, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-4627

Mortgage

Document Number	0062791028
Date	Jan 22, 2020
Book Page	006279/001028
Instrument	2447

Lender

Name	TRUST BK
Type	Bank
Address	WILSON, NC 27893

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 21, 2050

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
2026		$365,300 (-) Land $100,200 Building $265,100	$365,300 (-) Land $100,200 Building $265,100
2025		$365,300 (+223.27%) Land $100,200 Building $265,100	$365,300 (+223.27%) Land $100,200 Building $265,100
2024	$983.00 (+3.04%)
2023	$954.00 (-0.63%)	$113,000 Land $49,200 Building $63,800	$113,000 Land $49,200 Building $63,800
2022	$960.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1996–2018)
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 657 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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