Craven County property record for 720 Wildlife Rd, New Bern, NC 28560
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,837 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.798 acres (34,762 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,034 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 2-040-026 |
| Primary APN | 2-040-026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,837 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,837 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 34,762 sqft (0.798 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Storage Building | 624 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 64583 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 720 WILDLIFE RD |
| City | NEW BERN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28560-6316 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 1 JAMES ALONZO PURIFOY & LILLIAN MAE PURIFOY |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 960102 |
Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 720 WILDLIFE RD, NEW BERN, NC 28560-6316 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 21, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 2395/0658 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Craven County |
| Unified School District | Craven County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $194,450 (-) Land $18,000 Building $176,450 | $194,450 (-) Land $18,000 Building $176,450 | |
| 2025 | $1,034.00 | $194,450 (-) Land $18,000 Building $176,450 | $194,450 (-) Land $18,000 Building $176,450 |
| 2024 | $1,034.00 (+1.17%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,022.00 | $194,450 Land $18,000 Building $176,450 | $194,450 Land $18,000 Building $176,450 |
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 119 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 119 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 216 (1987–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 216 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2022 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | FIRST CRAVEN SANITARY DISTRICT serves 6,325 people · EPA ID NC0425040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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