Beaufort County property record for 1401 Nicholson St, Washington, NC 27889
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 769 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,485 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (May 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,091 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5686-12-7036 |
| Primary APN | 5686-12-7036 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 769 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1401 NICHOLSON ST |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27889-3751 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1 LOT 1401 NICHOLSON STREET |
| Legal Lot Number | 1401 |
| Jurisdiction | BEAUFORT NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 930400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the North Market Street Historic District listed 2011 · 317 contributing resources · NRIS 11000767 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1401 Nicholson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2005.
Source: Beaufort County records, as of October 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1401 NICHOLSON ST, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-3751 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1452 / 147 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1401 Nicholson St was $1,091.
Source: Beaufort County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Beaufort County |
| Municipality | Washington City |
| Unified School District | Beaufort County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,091.00 | $98,019 Land $15,980 Building $82,039 | |
| 2025 | $98,019 Land $15,980 Building $82,039 | ||
| 2023 | $719.00 | $44,810 Land $7,950 Building $36,860 | |
| 2018 | $44,810 Land $7,950 Building $36,860 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1401 Nicholson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 191 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 File median of 36 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 36 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 191 (1982–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 21 of 191 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2020 · Tropical Storm Eta |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 1401 Nicholson St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF WASHINGTON serves 13,000 people · EPA ID NC0407010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 254 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: RiverStreet Networks.
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