Carteret County property record for 2555 E Forest Dr, Newport, NC 28570 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.648 acres (28,227 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $592 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6338.12.95.1526000 |
| Primary APN | 6338.12.95.1526000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,596 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,056 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,596 sqft |
| Storm Shelter | Storm Shelter |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Storm Shutters | Storm Shutters |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 28,227 sqft (0.648 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 143 ft deep x 199 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Unfinished |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Deck Area | 32 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 44812 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2555 E FOREST DR |
| City | NEWPORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28570 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L1 BD WEST NEWPORT |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST NEWPORT |
| Legal Block | 95 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWPORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 970703 |
Source: Carteret County records · APN 6338.12.95.1526000
Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 685, NEWPORT, NC 28570-0685 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 23, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0015370262 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
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 | $592.00 (+45.1%) | $264,726 (+61.1%) Land $53,420 Building $211,306 | $264,726 (+61.1%) Land $53,420 Building $211,306 |
| 2023 | $164,329 Land $39,282 Building $125,047 | $164,329 Land $39,282 Building $125,047 | |
| 2022 | $408.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Carteret County (37031C), updated January 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370319707032, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 15 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| 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, river or lake flooding, Hurricane Florence |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low above 36% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,273 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 210 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Brightspeed | Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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