Craven County property record for 531 W Grantham Rd, New Bern, NC 28562
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.415 acres (18,082 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $114,000 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $694 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Mortgage May 2023 Foreclosure + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7-108-2-011 |
| Primary APN | 7-108-2-011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 18,082 sqft (0.415 acres) |
| Storage Building | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 138413 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 531 W GRANTHAM RD |
| City | NEW BERN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28562-7018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 11 SELLHORN HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | SELLHORN HEIGHTS |
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 7 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 961003 |
531 W Grantham Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2023.
Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 314 N TRENT RD, MERRITT, NC 28556-9471 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2024 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| May 11, 2023 | Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 6, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FRANKLIN AMERICAN MORTGAGE |
| Jun 6, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202310111266 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3760 / 1570 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 17, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 03110/0752 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 2, 2024 |
| Property Address | 531 W GRANTHAM RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7018 |
| Document Number | 003788/522 |
| Book / Page | 3788 / 522 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 366 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Instrument | 10122277 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 22, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 810 VERMONT AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20420-0001 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 314 N TRENT RD, MERRITT, NC 28556-9471 |
| Document Number | 0010122278 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2024 |
| Instrument | 10122278 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.99% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 4.99% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.9% |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 12.9% |
| Document Number | 003788/524 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2024 |
| Book Page | 3788/524 |
| Instrument | 10122278 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PO BOX 25279, RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.99% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Mar 1, 2029 |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 4.99% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.9% |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 12.9% |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 531 W GRANTHAM RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7018 |
| Document Number | 003763/944 |
| Book / Page | 3763 / 944 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 366 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 10112315 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 26, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10561 TELEGRAPH RD, GLEN ALLEN, VA 23059-4577 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3401 WEST END AVE, NASHVILLE, TN 37203-1042 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 531 W GRANTHAM RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7018 |
| Document Number | 03760/1570 |
| Book / Page | 3760 / 1570 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 366 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 10111266 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $228.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10561 TELEGRAPH RD, GLEN ALLEN, VA 23059-4577 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 531 W GRANTHAM RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7018 |
| Document Number | 03757/1015 |
| Book / Page | 3757 / 1015 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 366 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Instrument | 10110021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 25636 VENUS CT, LOXLEY, AL 36551-7430 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 858 CHERRY RD, ROCK HILL, SC 29732-3142 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Property Address | 531 W GRANTHAM RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7018 |
| Document Number | 03755/1375 |
| Book / Page | 3755 / 1375 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 366 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 10109301 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $10.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 165 FOXWOOD TRL, NEW BERN, NC 28560-5742 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 858 CHERRY RD, ROCK HILL, SC 29732-3142 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Property Address | 531 W GRANTHAM RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000003538/0000000308 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Book Page | 0000003538/0000000308 |
| Instrument | 000010023329 |
| Name | FRANKLIN AMERICAN MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 355 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Property Address | 531 W GRANTHAM RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7018 |
| Document Number | 003538/305 |
| Book / Page | 3538 / 305 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 000010023328 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 531 W GRANTHAM RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7018 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 531 W Grantham Rd was $694.
Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Craven County |
| Unified School District | Craven County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $694.00 | $133,870 (-) Land $35,000 Building $98,870 | $133,870 (-) Land $35,000 Building $98,870 |
| 2025 | $694.00 | $133,870 Land $35,000 Building $98,870 | $133,870 Land $35,000 Building $98,870 |
| 2023 | $715.00 (+9.16%) | $133,870 (+42.02%) Land $35,000 Building $98,870 | $133,870 Land $35,000 Building $98,870 |
| 2022 | $655.00 | $94,260 Land $35,000 Building $59,260 | |
| 2018 | $94,260 Land $35,000 Building $59,260 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 531 W Grantham Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 20 flood claims nearby since 2018.
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 63 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 63 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (2018–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
| Claims by Event |
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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 531 W Grantham Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | CITY OF NEW BERN serves 37,884 people · EPA ID NC0425010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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