Carteret County property record for 252 Buster Rd, Swansboro, NC 28584
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.732 acres (31,886 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,216 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 5366.04.80.3529000 |
| Primary APN | 5366.04.80.3529000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,512 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,040 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Architectural Style | Modular |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 31,886 sqft (0.732 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 322 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 208 sqft |
| Deck Area | 66 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 36585 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 252 BUSTER RD |
| City | SWANSBORO |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28584-8144 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R15M |
| Legal Description | ACRES OFF SR 1264 |
| Legal Block | 80 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITE OAK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 970801 |
252 Buster Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2007.
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 BUSTER RD, SWANSBORO, NC 28584-8144 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 8, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 0012110254 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 252 Buster Rd was $1,216.
Source: Carteret County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Carteret County |
| Unified School District | Carteret County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $344,196 (-) Land $99,271 Building $244,925 | $344,196 (-) Land $99,271 Building $244,925 | |
| 2025 | $1,216.00 | $344,196 Land $99,271 Building $244,925 | $344,196 Land $99,271 Building $244,925 |
| 2023 | $218,298 Land $81,900 Building $136,398 | $218,298 Land $81,900 Building $136,398 | |
| 2022 | $1,132.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 252 Buster Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 12.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 95 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 95 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1996–2018) |
| 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 252 Buster Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · above 48% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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