Carteret County property record for 2540 E Forest Dr, Newport, NC 28570 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.503 acres (21,911 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $490,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,015 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6338.12.95.6637000 |
| Primary APN | 6338.12.95.6637000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,016 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 3,732 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Modular |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,911 sqft (0.503 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 237 ft deep x 93 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 420 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | 91 sqft |
| Patio Area | 36 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 33238 |
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| Street Address | 2540 E FOREST DR |
| City | NEWPORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28570-9208 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L22 WEST NEWPORT SD RECOMB SURVEY DARROW & BELL |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST NEWPORT |
| Legal Block | 95 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWPORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 970703 |
Source: Carteret County records · APN 6338.12.95.6637000
Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 103 YOSEMITE CT, MEBANE, NC 27302-7193 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | His Wife |
| Date | Document |
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| Sep 23, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN SECURITY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
| Aug 06, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jun 11, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| May 01, 2019 | Grant Deed, Foreclosure NATIONAL ASSET MGMT GROUP, NATIONAL ASSET MGMT GRP |
| Apr 15, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Dec 08, 2017 | Loan Modification, Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 15, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20251867081 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1867 / 81 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 01, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0016820101 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Property Address | 2540 E FOREST DR, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9208 |
| Document Number | 0018670081 |
| Book / Page | 1867 / 81 |
| Map Reference | MB 33 PG 30 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Instrument | 1867081 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $980.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 524, NEWPORT, NC 28570-0524 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 103 YOSEMITE CT, MEBANE, NC 27302-7193 |
| Document Number | 0000186782 |
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| Date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Instrument | 1867/82 |
| Name | AMERICAN SECURITY MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Property Address | 2540 E FOREST DR, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9208 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE GUARANTY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0017010162 |
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| Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Book Page | 1701/162 |
| Instrument | 1701162 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 06, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2540 E FOREST DR, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9208 |
| Document Number | 0016820101 |
| Book / Page | 001682 / 000101 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 01, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2540 E FOREST DR NEWPORT NC 285709208, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9208 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2540 E FOREST DR, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9208 |
| Document Number | 0016400239 |
| Book / Page | 001640 / 000239 |
| Instrument Date | May 30, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 17 ELLIOT WAY LOUISBURG NC 275497538, LOUISBURG, NC 27549-7538 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | May 01, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2540 E FOREST DR, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9208 |
| Document Number | 0016360321 |
| Book / Page | 001636 / 000321 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | NATIONAL ASSET MGMT GROUP, NATIONAL ASSET MGMT GRP |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2540 E FOREST DR, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9208 |
| Document Number | 0016350075 |
| Book / Page | 001635 / 000075 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 02, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $188.27 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Association |
| Address | 3476 STATEVIEW BLVD FORT MILL SC 297157203, FORT MILL, SC 29715-7203 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Property Address | 2540 E FOREST DR, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9208 |
| Document Number | 0015980297 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 08, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2540 E FOREST DR NEWPORT NC 285709208, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9208 |
| Document Number | 0015980297 |
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| Date | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Book Page | 001598/000297 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | FORT MILL, SC 29715 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 28, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.25% |
Source: Carteret County records · Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Carteret County |
| Municipality | Newport Town |
| Unified School District | Carteret County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,015.00 (+24.24%) | $407,812 (+54.92%) Land $47,620 Building $360,192 | $407,812 (+54.92%) Land $47,620 Building $360,192 |
| 2023 | $263,238 Land $32,475 Building $230,763 | $263,238 Land $32,475 Building $230,763 | |
| 2022 | $817.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Carteret County (37031C), updated January 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
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| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 34% of the US · above 46% of North Carolina |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 3,125 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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