526 Wayne Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 Property Records

New Hanover County property record for 526 Wayne Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,525 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.41 acres (17,860 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$405,000 (Apr 2006)
Tax Bill	$4,065 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R05408-005-006-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R05408-005-006-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,525 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,463 sqft
Basement Area	1,062 sqft
Finished Basement	1,062 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 2019
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	17,860 sqft (0.41 acres)
Lot Dimensions	235 ft deep x 77 ft wide
Terrain	Low
Garage Area	249 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	192 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	424 sqft
Deck Area	72 sqft
Patio Area	248 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	526 WAYNE DR
City	WILMINGTON
State	NC
Zip	28403-1255
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-15,RESID
Legal Description	LOT 19 BEAUMONT
Legal Subdivision	BEAUMONT
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	10400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	526 WAYNE DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1255
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 21, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 21, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 29, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200622250
Deed Book / Page	5010 / 243
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 31, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc	9908003193
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW HANOVER NC
Property Address	526 WAYNE DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1255
Document Number	0060291517
Book / Page	006029 / 001517
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	526 WAYNE DR WILMINGTON NC 284031255, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1255

Mortgage

Document Number	0060291517
Date	Jan 10, 2017
Book Page	006029/001517
Instrument	822

Lender

Name	BRANCH BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	WILSON, NC 27893

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 9, 2047

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		$690,800 (-) Land $268,200 Building $422,600	$690,800 (-) Land $268,200 Building $422,600
2025	$4,065.00 (+12.17%)	$690,800 (+65.82%) Land $268,200 Building $422,600	$690,800 (+65.82%) Land $268,200 Building $422,600
2024	$3,624.00 (+2.95%)
2023	$3,520.00 (-0.59%)	$416,600 Land $124,300 Building $292,300	$416,600 Land $124,300 Building $292,300
2022	$3,541.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	28 (1983–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	9 of 28
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 10 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Straight-line Winds, Sep 2010 · 2 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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 229 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20