540 E Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27601 Property Records

Wake County property record for 540 E Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,062 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.139 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$570,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,184 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2022 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1703.28-99-6276 0000472`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1703.28-99-6276 0000472`
Alternative APNs	`000047201` `0000472`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,062 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,062 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.139 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	156 sqft
Deck Area	186 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000472
Old Parcel Number	000047201
Street Address	540 E EDENTON ST
City	RALEIGH
State	NC
Zip	27601-1128
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	OX-3
Legal Description	LO15 JOHN RAY PROP
Legal Township	01
Legal Subdivision	JOHN RAY PROP
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	WAKE NC
Township / Civil Division	RALEIGH
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3026
Census Tract	50600

Owner

540 E Edenton St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2023.

Source: Wake County records, as of April 18, 2024

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	540 E EDENTON ST, RALEIGH, NC 27601-1128
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 14, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COGENT BANK
Dec 28, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA
Jan 30, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage USAA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 14, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 14, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0193592244
Deed Book / Page	19359 / 2244
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WAKE NC
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2023
Property Address	540 E EDENTON ST, RALEIGH, NC 27601-1128
Document Number	19359/2244
Book / Page	19359 / 2244
Instrument Date	Jun 12, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 28, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,140.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4901 BROOKHURST PL, RALEIGH, NC 27609-5338

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	540 E EDENTON ST, RALEIGH, NC 27601-1128

Mortgage

Document Number	19359/2247
Date	Jun 14, 2023
Book Page	19359/2247

Lender

Name	COGENT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	NASHVILLE, TN 37201

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAKE NC
Property Address	540 E EDENTON ST, RALEIGH, NC 27601-1128
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	540 E EDENTON ST, RALEIGH, NC 27601-1128

Mortgage

Document Number	19230/1519
Date	Dec 28, 2022
Book Page	19230/1519

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WILMINGTON, DE 19801

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	480 Months
Due	Dec 16, 2062

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WAKE NC
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2019
Property Address	540 E EDENTON ST, RALEIGH, NC 27601-1128
Document Number	173482741
Book / Page	017348 / 002741
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$737.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	540 E EDENTON ST RALEIGH NC 276011128, RALEIGH, NC 27601-1128

Mortgage

Document Number	173482744
Date	Jan 30, 2019
Book Page	017348/002744

Lender

Name	USAA
Address	SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 29, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wake County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Wake County
Municipality	Raleigh City
Unified School District	Wake County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$4,184.00 (+7.61%)	$382,055 (-) Land $219,528 Building $162,527	$382,055 (-) Land $219,528 Building $162,527
2022	$3,888.00	$382,055 Land $219,528 Building $162,527	$382,055 Land $219,528 Building $162,527

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 540 E Edenton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 7, 2026 · 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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force

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

The area around 540 E Edenton St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	CITY OF RALEIGH serves 650,000 people · EPA ID NC0392010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 420 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	8,000 / 8,000
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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