Halifax County property record for 523 NC Highway 481, Halifax, NC 27839
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,340 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 1.79 acres (77,972 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,180 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4941-00-52-1118 |
| Primary APN | 4941-00-52-1118 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,340 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 77,972 sqft (1.79 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 840 sqft |
| Lean-To | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 523 NC HIGHWAY 481 |
|---|---|
| City | HALIFAX |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27839 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CORA |
| Legal Description | HWY 481 HWY 481 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORTY EIGHT SD |
| Jurisdiction | HALIFAX NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CONOCONNARA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 931000 |
523 NC Highway 481, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Halifax County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 127, TILLERY, NC 27887-0127 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 523 NC Highway 481 was $1,180.
Source: Halifax County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Halifax County |
| Unified School District | Halifax County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $108,800 (-) Land $13,000 Building $95,800 | ||
| 2025 | $1,180.00 | $108,800 Land $13,000 Building $95,800 | |
| 2023 | $1,075.00 | $91,600 Land $13,000 Building $78,600 | $91,600 Land $13,000 Building $78,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 523 NC Highway 481 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 523 NC Highway 481 is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 54% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | HALIFAX CO--HALIFAX serves 20,250 people · EPA ID NC0442040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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