511 N 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401 Property Records

New Hanover County property record for 511 N 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property Summary

Property Type	Other Improved
Details	3,170 sqft · built 2025
Lot Size	0.289 acres (12,589 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$450,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$6,750 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R04813-030-005-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R04813-030-005-000`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,170 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2025
Effective Year Built	Effective 2025
Exterior Material	Combination
Lot Area	12,589 sqft (0.289 acres)
Terrain	Low
Deck Area	1 sqft
Canopy	204 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	511 N 3RD ST
City	WILMINGTON
State	NC
Zip	28401-3401
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Other Improved
Local Zoning Code	CBD,CENTRA
Legal Description	PT LTS 2/3 BLK 233 WILM
Legal Block	233
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	11300

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Wilmington Historic and Archeological District listed 1974 · 137 contributing resources · NRIS 74001364

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

Owner

511 N 3rd St is owned by a company that bought it in November 2017.

Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 2153, WILMINGTON, NC 28402-2153
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201737393
Deed Book / Page	6103 / 1370
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 14, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	00596301925
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Property Address	511 N 3RD ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-3401
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	401 CHESTNUT ST A, A, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-4056

Mortgage

Document Number	00655601936
Date	Apr 14, 2022
Book Page	6556/1936
Instrument	2022014572

Lender

Name	UNITED BANC
Type	Bank
Address	WILMINGTON, NC 28401

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 511 N 3rd St was $6,750, up 34.7% from the year before.

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		$1,057,200 (-) Land $705,400 Building $351,800	$1,057,200 (-) Land $705,400 Building $351,800
2025	$6,750.00 (+34.7%)	$1,057,200 Land $705,400 Building $351,800	$1,057,200 Land $705,400 Building $351,800
2024	$5,011.00 (+2.75%)
2023	$4,877.00	$536,200 Land $359,600 Building $176,600	$536,200 Land $359,600 Building $176,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 511 N 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 39 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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 64 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	358 units insured incl. 294 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	39 (1983–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	19 of 39
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2020 · Hurricane Isaias
Claims by Event	Hurricane Isaias, Aug 2020 · 5 claims Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 8 claims Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 6 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 511 N 3rd St is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	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 402 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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