578 Highlands Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443 Property Records

Pender County property record for 578 Highlands Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,646 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$289,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill$2,734 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Mortgage
May 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3294-11-3538-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3294-11-3538-0000
Alternative APNs
  • 400976240
  • 976240

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,646 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area264 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area112 sqft
Patio Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number400976240
Old Parcel Number3294 11 3538 0000
Street Address578 HIGHLANDS DR
CityHAMPSTEAD
StateNC
Zip28443-7250
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePD
Legal DescriptionL 210, PB 43/30, CASTLE BAY
Legal SubdivisionCASTLE BAY
Legal Lot Number210
JurisdictionPENDER NC
Township / Civil DivisionTOPSAIL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2046
Census Tract920203

Owner

Source: Pender County records, as of January 26, 2026

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address578 HIGHLANDS DR, HAMPSTEAD, NC 28443-7250
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 22, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
SOVEREIGN LENDING GROUP INC
May 15, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS INC
Jul 5, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 28, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0021354646
Deed Book / Page2135 / 4646
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPENDER NC
Property Address578 HIGHLANDS DR, HAMPSTEAD, NC 28443-7250
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2022
Title CompanyTIMIOS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0047800492
DateFeb 22, 2022
Book Page4780/492
Lender
NameSOVEREIGN LENDING GROUP INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOSTA MESA, CA 92626
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2052

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPENDER NC
Property Address578 HIGHLANDS DR, HAMPSTEAD, NC 28443-7250
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0047112506
DateMay 15, 2020
Book Page4711/2506
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMIDDLE RIVER, MD 21220
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPENDER NC
Recording DateJul 5, 2017
Property Address578 HIGHLANDS DR, HAMPSTEAD, NC 28443-7250
Document Number0046462135
Book / Page4646 / 2135
Map ReferenceMB 43 PG 30
Instrument DateJun 29, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$578.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1211 PRESERVATION WAY UNIT 105, 1211, WILMINGTON, NC 28405-4353

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address578 HIGHLANDS DR, HAMPSTEAD, NC 28443-7250

Mortgage

Document Number46462138
DateJul 5, 2017
Instrument4646/2138
Lender
NameMOVEMENT MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Pender County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyPender County
Unified School DistrictPender County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,734.00 (+8.36%)$538,209 (+85.63%) Land $38,955 Building $499,254$538,209 (+85.63%) Land $38,955 Building $499,254
2023$289,940 (-) Land $65,269 Building $224,671$289,940 (-) Land $65,269 Building $224,671
2022$2,523.00$289,940 Land $65,269 Building $224,671$289,940 Land $65,269 Building $224,671

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AO, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 213 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies213 in force
Nearby Flood Claims30 (2016–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 30
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 29 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 RiskModerate
above 64% of the US · above 86% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCASTLE BAY S/D
private · serves 777 people · EPA ID NC7071018
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 92 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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