811 Helm Dr, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 811 Helm Dr, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,552 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	0.308 acres (13,434 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$169,000 (Apr 2006)
Tax Bill	$1,110 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`2-055-107`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2-055-107`
Alternative APN	`66140`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,552 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,552 sqft
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	13,434 sqft (0.308 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Pool Area	512 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number	66140
Street Address	811 HELM DR
City	NEW BERN
State	NC
Zip	28560-6481
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	107 TOBAGO SEC 7 P 1
Legal Subdivision	FAIRFIELD HARBOUR TOBAGO
Legal Phase	1
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division	2
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	960101

Owner

Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	811 HELM DR, NEW BERN, NC 28560-6481
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 6, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 6, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2437 / 824
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Property Address	811 HELM DR, NEW BERN, NC 28560-6481
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	3602/1109
Date	Feb 20, 2020
Book Page	3602/1109
Instrument	10050709

Lender

Name	AMERICAN SECURITY MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$215,240 (-) Land $40,000 Building $175,240	$215,240 (-) Land $40,000 Building $175,240
2025	$1,110.00 (+1.09%)	$215,240 (-) Land $40,000 Building $175,240	$215,240 (-) Land $40,000 Building $175,240
2023	$1,098.00 (+23.23%)	$215,240 (+57.86%) Land $40,000 Building $175,240	$215,240 (+57.86%) Land $40,000 Building $175,240
2022	$891.00	$136,350 Land $14,500 Building $121,850
2018			$136,350 Land $14,500 Building $121,850

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 Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	9.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 706 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	890 units insured incl. 184 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	1,120 (1981–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	41 of 1,120
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2025 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 560 claims Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 253 claims Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 91 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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	FAIRFIELD HARBOUR private · serves 5,514 people · EPA ID NC0425132
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Also Mapped Here	CRAVEN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2020
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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