Beaufort County property record for 228 E Water St, Washington, NC 27889
| Property Type | Other |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $350,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $404 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5675-97-2215 |
| Primary APN | 5675-97-2215 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,197 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 66 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 66 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 228 E WATER ST |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27889-5049 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Miscellaneous |
| Local Zoning Code | B1H |
| Legal Description | (0.12 AC) BEACON ST DEVELOPMENT COMPANY INC |
| Legal Subdivision | BEACON STREET DEV CO |
| Legal Lot Number | 228 |
| Jurisdiction | BEAUFORT NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 930300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Washington Historic District listed 1979 · 513 contributing resources · NRIS 79001661 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Beaufort County records, as of October 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 6474, RALEIGH, NC 27628-6474 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 25, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 25, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 9, 2005 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $404.00 (-35.67%) | ||
| 2025 | $44,445 (-14.76%) Land $43,019 Building $1,426 | ||
| 2023 | $628.00 | $52,140 Land $52,140 | |
| 2018 | $52,140 Land $52,140 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 97 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 118 units insured incl. 21 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 207 (1985–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 207 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
| 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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 230 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.
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