Carteret County property record for 2509 E Forest Dr, Newport, NC 28570
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,748 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.562 acres (24,481 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $774 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6348.09.05.7488000 |
| Primary APN | 6348.09.05.7488000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,748 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,120 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,704 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 24,481 sqft (0.562 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 250 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 275 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 59787 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2509 E FOREST DR |
| City | NEWPORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28570-9207 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L12 BA WEST NEWPORT |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST NEWPORT |
| Legal Block | 05 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWPORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 970703 |
2509 E Forest Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2006.
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2509 E FOREST DR, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9207 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 25, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0011700117 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2509 E Forest Dr was $774.
Source: Carteret County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Carteret County |
| Municipality | Newport Town |
| Unified School District | Carteret County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $300,486 (-) Land $44,982 Building $255,504 | $300,486 (-) Land $44,982 Building $255,504 | |
| 2025 | $774.00 | $300,486 Land $44,982 Building $255,504 | $300,486 Land $44,982 Building $255,504 |
| 2023 | $175,076 Land $33,900 Building $141,176 | $175,076 Land $33,900 Building $141,176 | |
| 2022 | $536.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2509 E Forest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2018.
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 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| 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 2509 E Forest Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 | NEWPORT WATER SYSTEM serves 5,453 people · EPA ID NC0416020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| 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 148 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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