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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$993
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2024
$993
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2023
$993 (+6.3%)
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2022
$934
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2021
$934
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2020
$934
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2019
$934 (+69.8%)
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2018
$550
$19,500 + $19,430
$38,930
2017
$550 (+0.7%)
$19,500 + $19,430
$38,930
2016
$546 (+6.8%)
$19,500 + $19,430
$38,930
2015
$511 (+19.7%)
$19,500 + $19,430
$38,930
2014
$427
$19,500 + $19,430
$38,930
Tax history for 556 Shepards Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$993
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2024
$993
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2023
$993 (+6.3%)
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2022
$934
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2021
$934
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2020
$934
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2019
$934 (+69.8%)
$33,615 + $51,625
$85,240
2018
$550
$19,500 + $19,430
$38,930
2017
$550 (+0.7%)
$19,500 + $19,430
$38,930
2016
$546 (+6.8%)
$19,500 + $19,430
$38,930
2015
$511 (+19.7%)
$19,500 + $19,430
$38,930
2014
$427
$19,500 + $19,430
$38,930
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RP
Residential Performance District
The Residential Performance District is intended to allow a variety of residential uses and densities and also limited commercial activities as well as agritourism. Existing or new agricultural and farm uses shall be allowed on undeveloped land prior to development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Pier
Building Style Type: Cottage/Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Single
Roof Covering Type: Composition Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Cabin/Cottage
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,084
Building Sq. Ft: 1,084
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LTS 64,65& 66 AC ON S/W SIDE 1 MAP 6/29
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 16,988
Legal Lot Number: 64
Municipality Name: TWP TOPSAIL
Acres: 0.39
Depth Footage: 113
Front Footage: 100
Zoning Code: R-20
County Use Description: COTTAGE
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,084
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: —
County: Pender County
APN: 4236-04-6428-0000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
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Schools
Surf City Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Surf City Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Topsail High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.1mi
8/10
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
7% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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