New Hanover County property record for 605 Wright St, Wilmington, NC 28401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.047 acres (2,047 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $12,000 (Mar 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $1,099 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Line of Credit Oct 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R05413-007-003-000 |
| Primary APN | R05413-007-003-000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 800 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 800 sqft |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,047 sqft (0.047 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 66 ft deep x 31 ft wide |
| Terrain | Low |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 284 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 605 WRIGHT ST |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28401-5721 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5,RESIDE |
| Legal Description | W 6 WILMINGTON BLK 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | WILMINGTON |
| Legal Block | 36 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 11100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Wilmington Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 2003 · 779 contributing resources · NRIS 03000344 |
|---|
Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: New Hanover County records, as of October 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 605 WRIGHT ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-5721 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 7, 1989 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 7, 1989 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 1984 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1448 / 1295 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 6, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 00659901050 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 605 WRIGHT ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-5721 |
| Document Number | 0000008902 |
| Book / Page | 6840 / 204 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20268902 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 605 WRIGHT ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-5721 |
| Document Number | 0000008902, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Book Page | 6840/204 |
| Instrument | 20268902 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate | 5.98% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HANOVER NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2022 |
| Property Address | 605 WRIGHT ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-5721 |
| Document Number | 00659901050 |
| Book / Page | 6599 / 1050 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022035605 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 605 WRIGHT ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-5721 |
Source: New Hanover County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | New Hanover County |
| Municipality | Wilmington City |
| Unified School District | New Hanover County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $186,800 (-) Land $51,100 Building $135,700 | $186,800 (-) Land $51,100 Building $135,700 | |
| 2025 | $1,099.00 (+22.25%) | $186,800 (+80.66%) Land $51,100 Building $135,700 | $186,800 (+80.66%) Land $51,100 Building $135,700 |
| 2024 | $899.00 (+2.98%) | ||
| 2023 | $873.00 (+98.86%) Senior Citizen's exemption | $103,400 Land $28,300 Building $75,100 | $103,400 Land $28,300 Building $75,100 |
| 2022 | $439.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 694 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures