256 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, NC 27817 Property Records

Beaufort County property record for 256 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, NC 27817

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,372 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	1.66 acres (72,310 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$52,000 (Oct 2011)
Tax Bill	$571 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5661-99-5849`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5661-99-5849`
Alternative APN	`27932`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,372 sqft Living Area
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	72,310 sqft (1.66 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Street Address	256 HAW BRANCH RD
City	CHOCOWINITY
State	NC
Zip	27817-9399
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	1.66 ACRES ARTHUR GRISSOM
Jurisdiction	BEAUFORT NC
Township / Civil Division	CHOCOWINITY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	931001

Owner

Source: Beaufort County records · APN 5661-99-5849

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	256 HAW BRANCH RD, CHOCOWINITY, NC 27817-9399
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 12, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 12, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0001764382
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Beaufort County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Beaufort County
Unified School District	Beaufort County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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
2023	$571.00	$54,514 Land $19,967 Building $34,547
2018			$54,514 Land $19,967 Building $34,547

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · above 49% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Brightspeed DSL	100 / 10

Based on FCC filings for 10 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BEAUFORT CO SOUTHSIDE serves 9,369 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.