1621 John Small Ave, Washington, NC 27889 Property Records

Beaufort County property record for 1621 John Small Ave, Washington, NC 27889

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Office
Details	built 2022
Lot Size	0.69 acres (30,056 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$1,460,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill	$6,093 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5685-88-5736`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5685-88-5736`
Alternative APN	`686`

Interior

Stories	1 Story

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2022
Effective Year Built	Effective 2022
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	30,056 sqft (0.69 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1621 JOHN SMALL AVE
City	WASHINGTON
State	NC
Zip	27889-8032
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Commercial Office
Legal Description	LT 4 TREESHADE BUSINESS PK PH-2
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	BEAUFORT NC
Township / Civil Division	LONG ACRE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	930502

Owner

1621 John Small Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2023.

Source: Beaufort County records, as of October 16, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	315 W MAIN ST, WILLIAMSTON, NC 27892-2317
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BEAUFORT NC
Recording Date	Feb 13, 2023
Property Address	1621 JOHN SMALL AVE, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-8032
Document Number	002129/848
Book / Page	2129 / 848
Map Reference	CAB I SL 13-1
Instrument Date	Feb 13, 2023
Instrument	2023000651
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,920.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	315 W MAIN ST, WILLIAMSTON, NC 27892-2317

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	315 W MAIN ST, WILLIAMSTON, NC 27892-2317

Mortgage

Document Number	2023000652
Date	Feb 13, 2023
Instrument	2023000652

Lender

Name	SOUTHERN BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1621 John Small Ave was $6,093.

Source: Beaufort County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Beaufort County
Municipality	Washington City
Unified School District	Beaufort County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,093.00	$647,643 Land $26,565 Building $621,078
2025			$647,643 Land $26,565 Building $621,078
2023	$3,304.00 (+297.59%)	$274,208 (+297.4%) Land $69,000 Building $205,208
2022	$831.00	$69,000 Land $69,000	$69,000 Land $69,000
2018			$274,208 Land $69,000 Building $205,208

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1621 John Small Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1996.

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 14 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1996–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 4 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 1621 John Small Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 63 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20