Carteret County property record for 2556 E Forest Dr, Newport, NC 28570 · Last verified December 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Architecture Style | Ranch |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
| Square Footage | 1,448 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 21,039 sqft (0.482 acres) |
| Garage | Unfinished |
| Tax Bill | $641.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 6338.12.85.7211000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,448 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,928 sqft Gross Area |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Carpet Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Foundation Type | Brick Foundation |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 21,039 sqft (0.482 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 197 ft x 112 ft Depth x Width |
| Garage Type | Unfinished Garage |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
|---|---|
| Shed Area | 192 sqft Shed |
| Deck Area | 36 sqft Deck |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Account Number | 56330 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2556 E FOREST DR |
| City | NEWPORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28570 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L13 BB WEST NEWPORT |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST NEWPORT |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Minor Civil Division | NEWPORT |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2040 |
| Census Tract | 970703 |
Source: Carteret County records · APN 6338.12.85.7211000
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1075, MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557-1075 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Doc Number | 0000823678 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Property Address | 2556 E FOREST DR, NEWPORT, NC 28570 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE GUARANTY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0016610475 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2020 |
| Book Page | 1661/475 |
| Instrument | 1661475 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
Source: Carteret County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
| 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 | $641.00 (+25.93%) | $241,566 (+61.24%) Land $46,820 Building $194,746 | $241,566 (+61.24%) Land $46,820 Building $194,746 |
| 2023 | $149,817 Land $35,716 Building $114,101 | $149,817 Land $35,716 Building $114,101 | |
| 2022 | $509.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| 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; lenders make the official flood determination.
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