215 W 5th St, Washington, NC 27889 Property Records

Beaufort County property record for 215 W 5th St, Washington, NC 27889 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$302,500 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$834 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale
Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN5675-89-6847

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5675-89-6847
Alternative APN
  • 42723

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,288 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,272 sqft
Interior WallsPlywood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address215 W 5TH ST
CityWASHINGTON
StateNC
Zip27889-4466
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description2 LOTS 215 AND 213 WEST 5TH STREET
Legal Lot Number215-213
JurisdictionBEAUFORT NC
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract930300

Owner

Source: Beaufort County records · APN 5675-89-6847

Assessment roll updated September 19, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1346, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-1346
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 03, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 17, 2023Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
UNITED BANK
Mar 15, 2023Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 14, 2012 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBEAUFORT NC
Recording DateJan 03, 2024
Property Address215 W 5TH ST, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-4466
Document Number002157/519
Book / Page2157 / 519
Instrument DateDec 18, 2023
Instrument2024000021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 22, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1346, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-1346

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1346, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-1346
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

March 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBEAUFORT NC
Recording DateMar 17, 2023
Property Address215 W 5TH ST, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-4466
Document Number002132/972
Book / Page2132 / 972
Instrument DateMar 15, 2023
Instrument2023001264
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 07, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$605.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address315 S WEDGEWOOD DR, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-9290
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number2023001265
DateMar 17, 2023
Instrument2023001265
Lender
NameUNITED BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBEAUFORT NC
Recording DateMar 15, 2023
Property Address215 W 5TH ST, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-4466
Document Number002132/804
Book / Page2132 / 804
Instrument DateMar 15, 2023
Instrument2023001226
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 07, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$500.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6600 VANCOUVER LN, RALEIGH, NC 27615-6532

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address167 EVERETT RD, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-8491
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Beaufort County records · Assessment roll updated September 19, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBeaufort County
MunicipalityWashington City
Unified School DistrictBeaufort County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$834.00 (+42.81%)$68,676 (+104.37%) Land $23,588 Building $45,088$68,676 (+104.37%) Land $23,588 Building $45,088
2023$584.00 (+0.86%)$33,603 (-) Land $13,000 Building $20,603
2022$579.00$33,603 Land $13,000 Building $20,603$33,603 (-) Land $13,000 Building $20,603
2018$33,603 Land $13,000 Building $20,603

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Beaufort County (37013C), updated January 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370139303002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 97 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies118 units insured
21 under condo master policies
Nearby Flood Claims207 (1985–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 207
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018, river or lake flooding, Hurricane Florence
Claims By Storm
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 36 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Oct 1999 · 31 claims
  • Hurricane Dennis, Sep 1999 · 45 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Washington Historic District
listed 1979 · 513 contributing resources · NRIS 79001661

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 357 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
BrightspeedFiber2,000 / 2,000
Optimum CommunicationsCable940 / 35
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

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