540 Ward Field Rd, Vanceboro, NC 28586 Property Records

Craven County property record for 540 Ward Field Rd, Vanceboro, NC 28586

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 884 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	1.79 acres (77,972 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$158 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Transfer Feb 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1-054-089`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1-054-089`
Alternative APNs	`123196` `96752`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	884 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	884 sqft
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	77,972 sqft (1.79 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number	96752
Street Address	540 WARD FIELD RD
City	VANCEBORO
State	NC
Zip	28586-8478
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal Description	PINEY NECK
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division	1
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	960201

Owner

540 Ward Field Rd, a condominium, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in March 2022.

Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	444 WARD FIELD RD, VANCEBORO, NC 28586-8476
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 14, 2022	Correction Deed
Feb 2, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 4, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 15, 2001
Deed Sale	May 15, 2001
Deed Book / Page	1820 / 354
Last Transfer Date	Mar 14, 2022
Transfer Doc	0010093413
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Recording Date	Mar 14, 2022
Property Address	540 WARD FIELD RD, VANCEBORO, NC 28586-8478
Document Number	03716/1649
Book / Page	3716 / 1649
Map Reference	CAB J SL 2E
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2022
Instrument	10093413
Record Updated	Mar 29, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	444 WARD FIELD RD, VANCEBORO, NC 28586-8476

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2022
Property Address	540 WARD FIELD RD, VANCEBORO, NC 28586-8478
Document Number	0003711/11
Book / Page	3711 / 11
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2022
Instrument	10091178
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	444 WARD FIELD RD, VANCEBORO, NC 28586-8476

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Recording Date	Feb 4, 2022
Property Address	540 WARD FIELD RD, VANCEBORO, NC 28586-8478
Document Number	003711/891
Book / Page	3711 / 891
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2022
Instrument	10091328
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	444 WARD FIELD RD, VANCEBORO, NC 28586-8476

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 540 Ward Field Rd was $158.

Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Craven County
Unified School District	Craven County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$158.00	$34,170 (-) Land $34,170	$34,170 (-) Land $34,170
2025	$158.00	$34,170 Land $34,170	$34,170 Land $34,170
2023	$581.00 (+32.05%)	$112,220 (+72.35%) Land $34,170 Building $78,050	$112,220 Land $34,170 Building $78,050
2022	$440.00	$65,110 Land $31,520 Building $33,590
2018			$65,110 Land $31,520 Building $33,590

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 540 Ward Field Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 2010.

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 45 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	45 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (2010–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 16
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 4 claims Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 9 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Straight-line Winds, Oct 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

Wildfire risk around 540 Ward Field 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CRAVEN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 37,848 people · EPA ID NC0425055
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Cable	940 / 35

May also be available: Spectrum.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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