Bladen County property record for 998 Shepard Rd, Council, NC 28434
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.72 acres (31,363 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $706 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale Aug 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0123-70-06-0521 |
| Primary APN | 0123-70-06-0521 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,240 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,240 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 31,363 sqft (0.72 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 0554334 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 998 SHEPARD RD |
| City | COUNCIL |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28434-8684 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Description | 123700605216 SR 1765 |
| Jurisdiction | BLADEN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITES CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 950601 |
998 Shepard Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Bladen County records, as of October 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 998 SHEPARD RD, COUNCIL, NC 28434-8684 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLADEN NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 998 SHEPARD RD, COUNCIL, NC 28434-8684 |
| Document Number | 000852/778 |
| Book / Page | 852 / 778 |
| Map Reference | CAB C-1423 PG 1416 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2296 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 505 S LOWER ST, ELIZABETHTOWN, NC 28337-5001 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 998 SHEPARD RD, COUNCIL, NC 28434-8684 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLADEN NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 998 SHEPARD RD, COUNCIL, NC 28434-8684 |
| Document Number | 000852/778 |
| Book / Page | 852 / 778 |
| Map Reference | CAB C-1423 PG 1416 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2296 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 505 S LOWER ST, ELIZABETHTOWN, NC 28337-5001 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 998 SHEPARD RD, COUNCIL, NC 28434-8684 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 998 Shepard Rd was $706.
Source: Bladen County assessment roll, as of October 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Bladen County |
| Unified School District | Bladen County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $706.00 | $82,590 (-) Land $7,680 Building $74,910 | $82,590 (-) Land $7,680 Building $74,910 |
| 2025 | $706.00 | $82,590 Land $7,680 Building $74,910 | $82,590 Land $7,680 Building $74,910 |
| 2023 | $673.00 | $78,810 Land $8,400 Building $70,410 | $78,805 Land $8,400 Building $70,405 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 998 Shepard Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2018.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 5, 2019 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
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 998 Shepard Rd is moderate, ranking above 57% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 57% of the US · above 80% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | BLADEN CO WTR DIST-WEST BLADEN serves 14,408 people · EPA ID NC0309055 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Star Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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