Carteret County property record for 254 Straits Point Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,962 sqft · built 2009 |
| Lot Size | 0.73 acres (31,799 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (May 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $1,427 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7336.03.13.9814000 |
| Primary APN | 7336.03.13.9814000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,962 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,776 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2009 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Pile |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 31,799 sqft (0.73 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 271 ft deep x 113 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront - Canal |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 76 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 37073 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 254 STRAITS POINT RD |
| City | BEAUFORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28516-7218 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1 NELLIE DOWNUM PROPERTY |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | STRAITS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 970103 |
254 Straits Point Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2007.
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 254 STRAITS POINT RD, BEAUFORT, NC 28516-7218 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 11, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20071223108 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1223 / 108 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 254 Straits Point Rd was $1,427.
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 | $374,540 (-) Land $87,679 Building $286,861 | $374,540 (-) Land $87,679 Building $286,861 | |
| 2025 | $1,427.00 | $374,540 Land $87,679 Building $286,861 | $374,540 Land $87,679 Building $286,861 |
| 2023 | $300,174 Land $130,421 Building $169,753 | $300,174 Land $130,421 Building $169,753 | |
| 2022 | $1,612.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 254 Straits Point 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 | 7.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 197 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 197 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 170 (1985–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 170 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 254 Straits Point Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 67% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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