New Hanover County, NC property owners
92,384 property records across 10 ZIP codes. 34% of owners do not live at the property, 6% get their mail in another state, and 19% of properties are held by a company or trust.
- Records
- 92,384
- owner data on 93.3%
- Absentee owners
- 33.6%
- 28,967 properties
- Out-of-state owners
- 6.4%
- 5,519 properties
- LLC or company owned
- 11.8%
- 10,183 properties
- Trust owned
- 7.0%
- 5,994 properties
- Vacant land
- 2.7%
- 2,338 parcels
- Pre-probate
- 15
- flagged in source data
- Pre-foreclosure
- 28
- incl. auction and bank owned
- Typical hold
- 5 to 14 years
- 26.1% held 15+ years
How long owners have held
Under 5 years30.9%
5 to 14 years43.0%
15 years or more26.1%
Largest entity owners
Companies, investors and trusts holding the most properties, as recorded by the assessor.
| Owner as recorded | Type | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| SILO RIDGE SFR LLC | company | 202 |
| MYRTLE LANDING PLACE PROPERTY OWNER LLC | company | 144 |
| MF ESG BELLINGHAM OWNER LLC | company | 142 |
| TOWNHOMES AT BEAU RIVAGE LLC | company | 115 |
| SELA PROPERTIES LLC | company | 51 |
| P3 LAF ECHO FARMS LP | company | 45 |
| CAPE FEAR COLLECTIVE IMPACT OPP 2 L | company | 38 |
| HAPPY ROBOT LLC | company | 38 |
| BEIT MERSEM OF WILMINGTON LLC | company | 36 |
| ET BOUNTIFUL OWNER LLC | company | 35 |
| RAS BEAUMONT OWNER LLC & BUTTERMILK 1031 LLC | company | 34 |
| YOPP PROPERTIES LLC | company | 33 |
| WEST PRONG 2 LLC | company | 29 |
| 115 BEASLEY LLC | company | 29 |
| AMH NC PROPERTIES LP | company | 29 |
ZIP codes in New Hanover County
| ZIP | City | Records | Absentee | LLC | Vacant land |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28412 | Wilmington | 16,907 | 26% | 10% | 2% |
| 28411 | Wilmington | 16,660 | 24% | 9% | 2% |
| 28409 | Wilmington | 13,040 | 19% | 7% | 3% |
| 28405 | Wilmington | 12,200 | 31% | 11% | 2% |
| 28403 | Wilmington | 10,731 | 45% | 19% | 2% |
| 28401 | Wilmington | 8,788 | 50% | 20% | 5% |
| 28428 | Carolina Beach | 5,646 | 61% | 13% | 5% |
| 28429 | Castle Hayne | 4,777 | 29% | 8% | 5% |
| 28480 | Wrightsville Beach | 2,021 | 73% | 22% | 3% |
| 28449 | Kure Beach | 1,614 | 67% | 11% | 4% |
Sample properties
- 121 Chadwick Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401trustAbsenteeEntityopen sheet
- 216 S Front St Apt 102, Wilmington, NC 28401individualAbsenteeopen sheet
- 7 S 2nd St Apt 8, Wilmington, NC 28401individualAbsenteeopen sheet
- 632 Brunswick St, Wilmington, NC 28401trustAbsenteeOut of stateEntityopen sheet
- 314 Grace St, Wilmington, NC 28401individualAbsenteeOut of stateopen sheet
- 1308 N 5th Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401companyAbsenteeEntityopen sheet
- 1500 Corbett St, Wilmington, NC 28401companyAbsenteeEntityopen sheet
- 510 Taylor St, Wilmington, NC 28401companyAbsenteeEntityopen sheet
- 215 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403companyAbsenteeEntityopen sheet
- 318 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403companyAbsenteeOut of stateEntityopen sheet
- 418 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403Absenteeopen sheet
- 106 Rogers Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403companyAbsenteeEntityopen sheet
Questions about this data
- How many absentee owners are there in New Hanover County, North Carolina?
- 28,967 of the 86,234 properties with owner data in New Hanover County, North Carolina (33.6%) have an owner whose mailing address differs from the property, or who is recorded as not owner-occupied.
- How many properties in New Hanover County, North Carolina are owned by out-of-state owners?
- 5,519 properties (6.4%) have an owner mailing address in a different state.
- What share of New Hanover County, North Carolina property is owned by LLCs, companies or trusts?
- 11.8% is recorded to a company or investor entity and 7.0% to a trust, together 16,177 properties.
- How much vacant land is there in New Hanover County, North Carolina?
- 2,338 parcels (2.7%) are recorded as vacant land or lots.
- How many pre-probate properties are in New Hanover County, North Carolina?
- 15 properties carry a pre-probate flag in the source data, meaning the recorded owner appears in death records and the estate has not yet transferred the property.
- How long have owners in New Hanover County, North Carolina held their property?
- Of 87,711 properties with a known purchase date, 30.9% were acquired in the last 5 years, 43.0% 5 to 14 years ago, and 26.1% 15 or more years ago. The typical hold is 5 to 14 years.
- Where does this data come from?
- County assessor and recorder records compiled by a data partner, covering 92,384 property records in New Hanover County, North Carolina with owner data on 93.3%. Figures are recomputed weekly; last computed 2026-09-16. Individual property details, including the recorded owner and mailing address, are available on each owner sheet.
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Look up a propertyFigures computed from county assessor and recorder data on Sep 16, 2026. Percentages are of records with owner data. Verify before acting.