Wilson County property record for 5218 Nowell Rd, Sims, NC 27880
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,549 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 1.03 acres (44,867 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $258,500 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $3,063 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2761-02-2996.000 |
| Primary APN | 2761-02-2996.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,549 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,549 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 44,867 sqft (1.03 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 675 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 5218 NOWELL RD |
|---|---|
| City | SIMS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27880-9525 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | 5218 NOWELL RD L19 NOWELLS COVE 1.03AC 03 2761-02-4942 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROPERTY DEANHARDT & DAVIS INC |
| Jurisdiction | WILSON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OLD FIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 1502 |
5218 Nowell Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2005.
Source: Wilson County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5218 NOWELL RD, SIMS, NC 27880-9525 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20054714 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2101 / 219 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WILSON NC |
| Property Address | 5218 NOWELL RD, SIMS, NC 27880-9525 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2798/087 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Book Page | 2798/087 |
| Name | BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5218 Nowell Rd was $3,063.
Source: Wilson County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wilson County |
| Unified School District | Wilson County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $437,443 (-) Land $50,360 Building $387,083 | $437,443 (-) Land $50,360 Building $387,083 | |
| 2025 | $3,063.00 | $437,443 (-) Land $50,360 Building $387,083 | $437,443 (-) Land $50,360 Building $387,083 |
| 2024 | $437,443 Land $50,360 Building $387,083 | $437,443 Land $50,360 Building $387,083 | |
| 2021 | $2,152.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5218 Nowell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 27, 2018 · 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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2017–2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2020 · Tropical Storm Eta |
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 5218 Nowell Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Greenlight Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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