Blog · October 13, 2026 · North Carolina
Perquimans County GIS Map (North Carolina)
A practical guide to the Perquimans County GIS map: the official link, towns and land across the county, property lines, and where deeds are recorded.
Main page: Perquimans County, NC GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, Perquimans County facts and neighboring maps).
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Who owns that field past Hertford? How many acres is the lot for sale near Winfall? For anywhere in Perquimans County, North Carolina, the Perquimans County GIS map is where those answers begin.
Below are the official links, a quick tour of Perquimans County's towns and land, and the steps for turning a parcel click into a reliable answer.
Towns, terrain and land across Perquimans County
On the map, Hertford anchors the county as its seat, with Winfall spread around it. Unincorporated spots like Belvidere, Woodville, and New Hope are worth a look if you want rural acreage near a crossroads community. The county was organized in 1668 and named for Yeopim word meaning "The land of beautiful women", so some tracts carry a long chain of deeds. The county's land area is about 247 square miles, and the Census Bureau estimated 13,377 residents there in 2023. The mix of town lots in Hertford and rural acreage beyond makes the Perquimans County parcel map useful for house hunters and land buyers alike.
The Perquimans County economy in brief
Perquimans County had 182 business establishments in 2022 (County Business Patterns), led by retail trade, other services, and construction. The sectors that stand out against the national mix are truck transportation and building material and garden supply dealers. That fits a farm and freight economy, where field tracts, grain sites and highway frontage carry the land market. Keep that in mind when you compare parcels in Perquimans County: who works here shapes what land sells.
Opening the Perquimans County GIS map
Go straight to the Perquimans County parcel viewer, the county's own public parcel viewer. For land around Belvidere with no street number, zoom to the road and click the tract to open its record. Our Perquimans County listing carries the same link plus neighboring maps.
Acreage and vacant lot search
Five steps for vacant land in Perquimans County:
- Turn on the photo basemap and work outward from Belvidere one road at a time, flagging parcels with no buildings.
- For the open ground around Hertford, copy the owner, acreage and mailing address into a simple spreadsheet.
- Compare the record's land value against similar parcels on the same road out of Belvidere.
- Confirm legal access. In Perquimans County, as anywhere, a parcel with no road frontage depends on an easement.
- Rural lots near Belvidere may need a septic permit and a well, so ask before you commit.
To double-check acreage on a parcel near Belvidere, see how to find the acreage of a property.
Who uses the Perquimans County parcel map
Different people come to the Perquimans County parcel map for different reasons. A buyer who wants ten or twenty acres near Winfall can rule out most of the wrong tracts from a desk before driving out. Folks shopping for raw land click through empty parcels near Hertford, note the owners, and send letters. For a new build outside Belvidere, the parcel record supplies the lot size and legal description a site plan needs.
How accurate are Perquimans County, NC property lines?
A lot line on the Perquimans County GIS map near Hertford is a drawing based on deeds, not a measurement taken on site. Land in North Carolina is mostly described by metes and bounds: bearings, distances and calls to monuments or neighbors. That's why rural parcels in Perquimans County rarely look square. For rural ground near Belvidere, a recorded survey or a new one is the only reliable source for the true line.
Where Perquimans County deeds and plats are kept
The paper trail for a tract near Winfall lives with the Register of Deeds; the map itself is an assessment product. For a lot near Belvidere, the recorded plat and deed are with the Perquimans County Register of Deeds. Easements and rights-of-way are usually in recorded documents, not on the parcel map, so read the deed itself for a tract near Belvidere.
Near the county line
A farm that runs from Perquimans County into Gates County will have separate parcel records on each side; the other neighbors are Chowan County, Pasquotank County, Tyrrell County, and Washington County. All of them are listed on our North Carolina page.
Frequently asked questions
Can I find the owner of a vacant lot in Perquimans County?
Look up the address in Belvidere, or click the tract. Owner names on the Perquimans County map come from recorded deeds.
Is the Perquimans County parcel map free?
No account is needed. Viewing parcels is free; the Register of Deeds may charge for certified copies of documents.
Why can't I find a recent sale on the Perquimans County map?
A sale in Belvidere has to be recorded and then processed for taxes before the map changes, which takes time.
How do I find property lines in Perquimans County, North Carolina?
Map first, then the recorded plat or deed, then a survey: that order works for any boundary question in Perquimans County.
Open the official Perquimans County, NC parcel map Perquimans County in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.