Beaufort County property record for 12285 Firefly Way, Chocowinity, NC 27817
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 870 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 3.59 acres (156,380 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $13,500 (Aug 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $543 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6509-27-1603 |
| Primary APN | 6509-27-1603 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 870 sqft Total Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 156,380 sqft (3.59 acres) |
| Storage Building | Storage Building |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 12285 FIREFLY WAY |
|---|---|
| City | CHOCOWINITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27817-7208 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Legal Description | 3.59 AC JIM HENRY HARRISON ETUX |
| Jurisdiction | BEAUFORT NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHOCOWINITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 930900 |
Source: Beaufort County records, as of October 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12285 FIREFLY WAY, CHOCOWINITY, NC 27817-7208 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1055 / 269 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Beaufort County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Beaufort County |
| Unified School District | Beaufort County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $543.00 (+0.74%) | $64,334 (-) Land $36,522 Building $27,812 | |
| 2025 | $539.00 (+155.45%) | $64,334 (+118.09%) Land $36,522 Building $27,812 | $64,334 (+118.09%) Land $36,522 Building $27,812 |
| 2023 | $211.00 | $29,499 Land $25,467 Building $4,032 | |
| 2018 | $29,499 Land $25,467 Building $4,032 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 23 (1996–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 23 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · river or lake flooding |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 64% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 | BEAUFORT CO SOUTHSIDE serves 9,369 people · EPA ID NC0407040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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