Beaufort County property record for 228 Hillcrest Dr, Chocowinity, NC 27817
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,972 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,909 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $245,000 (Apr 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $2,396 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5683-59-5623 |
| Primary APN | 5683-59-5623 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,972 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,072 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,909 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 118 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 118 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Boat House | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 228 HILLCREST DR |
|---|---|
| City | CHOCOWINITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27817-8260 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1 L #1 ANDADJ STRIP K E MOOREG WHITFIELD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BEAUFORT NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHOCOWINITY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 930900 |
228 Hillcrest Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2006.
Source: Beaufort County records, as of October 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 HILLCREST DR, CHOCOWINITY, NC 27817-8260 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1515 / 831 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 228 Hillcrest Dr was $2,396.
Source: Beaufort County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Beaufort County |
| Unified School District | Beaufort County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,396.00 | $411,415 Land $174,000 Building $237,415 | |
| 2025 | $411,415 Land $174,000 Building $237,415 | ||
| 2023 | $2,324.00 | $298,724 Land $174,840 Building $123,884 | |
| 2018 | $298,724 Land $174,840 Building $123,884 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 228 Hillcrest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 35 (1996–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 35 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 228 Hillcrest Dr 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BEAUFORT CO SOUTHSIDE serves 9,369 people · EPA ID NC0407040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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