Chowan County property record for 953 Old Ferry Rd, Edenton, NC 27932
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,968 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.47 acres (20,473 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,067 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 687906393112 |
| Primary APN | 687906393112 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,968 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,652 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,473 sqft (0.47 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 195 ft deep x 107 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 2,180 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 8 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 316 sqft |
| Deck Area | 156 sqft |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Boat Lift | Boat Lift |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 32203 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 953 OLD FERRY RD |
| City | EDENTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27932-8949 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | W J PRIVOTT TRACT |
| Legal Subdivision | PRIVOTT TRACT |
| Jurisdiction | CHOWAN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 2, MIDDLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2045 |
| Census Tract | 930201 |
953 Old Ferry Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2013.
Source: Chowan County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 HICKORY RD E, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-2289 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 28, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 453 / 816 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 953 Old Ferry Rd was $4,067, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Chowan County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chowan County |
| Unified School District | Edenton-Chowan Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,067.00 (+3.28%) | $508,494 (-1.23%) Land $57,105 Building $451,389 | $508,494 (-1.23%) Land $57,105 Building $451,389 |
| 2025 | $3,938.00 | $514,839 Land $63,450 Building $451,389 | $514,839 Land $63,450 Building $451,389 |
| 2023 | $3,784.00 | $514,839 Land $63,450 Building $451,389 | $514,839 Land $63,450 Building $451,389 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 953 Old Ferry Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
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 | 5.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 23 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (2003–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · Hurricane Isaias |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 953 Old Ferry Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 | CHOWAN CO WATER SYSTEM serves 11,722 people · EPA ID NC0421015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| 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 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Focus Broadband.
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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