705 Ward Rd, Grifton, NC 28530 Property Records

Craven County property record for 705 Ward Rd, Grifton, NC 28530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,025 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	1.19 acres (52,185 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$581 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1-073-6000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1-073-6000`
Alternative APN	`44635`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,025 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,985 sqft
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	52,185 sqft (1.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions	282 ft deep x 314 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	44635
Old Parcel Number	1-073-6000
Street Address	705 WARD RD
City	GRIFTON
State	NC
Zip	28530-8857
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	KIRKMAN & MURPHY LAND
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division	1
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	960201

Owner

Source: Craven County records · APN 1-073-6000

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	705 WARD RD, GRIFTON, NC 28530-8857
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 11, 2001
Deed Sale	Dec 11, 2001
Deed Document Number	0001872938
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Craven County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$581.00 (+2.11%)	$109,670 (-) Land $16,400 Building $93,270	$109,670 (-) Land $16,400 Building $93,270
2023	$569.00 (+25.33%)	$109,670 (+62.5%) Land $16,400 Building $93,270	$109,670 (+62.5%) Land $16,400 Building $93,270
2022	$454.00	$67,490 Land $16,400 Building $51,090
2018			$67,490 Land $16,400 Building $51,090

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Craven County (37049C), as of January 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370499602012, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record 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

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

Based on FCC filings for 2 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NC0425055, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CRAVEN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 37,848 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.