Washington County property record for 1626 Backwoods Rd, Roper, NC 27970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,550 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.982 acres (42,776 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $936 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7718.00-58-8823 |
| Primary APN | 7718.00-58-8823 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,550 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,550 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 42,776 sqft (0.982 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 264 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 3296 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1626 BACKWOODS RD |
| City | ROPER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27970 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LEES MILL |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4029 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
1626 Backwoods Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2010.
Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 352, ROPER, NC 27970-0352 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 11, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 464/666 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1626 Backwoods Rd was $936.
Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Washington County |
| Unified School District | Washington County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $936.00 | $66,800 (-) Land $14,400 Building $52,400 | |
| 2025 | $66,800 Land $14,400 Building $52,400 | $66,800 Land $14,400 Building $52,400 | |
| 2024 | $906.00 | ||
| 2023 | $66,800 Land $14,400 Building $52,400 | $66,800 (-) Land $14,400 Building $52,400 | |
| 2022 | $567.00 | $66,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1626 Backwoods Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 28, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1998–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 1626 Backwoods Rd is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 62% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | WASHINGTON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 6,693 people · EPA ID NC0494025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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