Carteret County property record for 260 Firetower Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 924 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.309 acres (13,460 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $522 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7338.03.34.6396000 |
| Primary APN | 7338.03.34.6396000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 924 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,036 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile/Manufactured |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 13,460 sqft (0.309 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 116 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 1000000029391 |
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| Street Address | 260 FIRETOWER RD |
| City | BEAUFORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28516-7110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Legal Description | LOT OTWAY |
| Legal Block | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | STRAITS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3130 |
| Census Tract | 970102 |
260 Firetower Rd, a mobile home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2024.
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 260 FIRETOWER RD, BEAUFORT, NC 28516-7110 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage HEAVY WEIGHT PROPERTIES LLC |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 7, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241823237 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1823 / 237 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Property Address | 260 FIRETOWER RD, BEAUFORT, NC 28516-7110 |
| Document Number | 0018230237 |
| Book / Page | 1823 / 237 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1823237 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $230.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4044 ARENDELL STREET, MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557-2925 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 260 FIRETOWER RD, BEAUFORT, NC 28516-7110 |
| Document Number | 0001823238 |
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| Date | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1823238 |
| Name | HEAVY WEIGHT PROPERTIES LLC |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 260 FIRETOWER RD, BEAUFORT, NC 28516-7110 |
| Document Number | 0018030375 |
| Book / Page | 1803 / 375 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1803375 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4404 ARENDELL ST, MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557-2701 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 260 Firetower Rd was $522.
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 | $119,623 (-) Land $37,192 Building $82,431 | $119,623 (-) Land $37,192 Building $82,431 | |
| 2025 | $522.00 | $119,623 Land $37,192 Building $82,431 | $119,623 Land $37,192 Building $82,431 |
| 2023 | $32,812 (-) Land $32,812 | $32,812 (-) Land $32,812 | |
| 2022 | $506.00 | $32,812 Land $32,812 | $32,812 Land $32,812 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 260 Firetower 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 | 8.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 270 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 270 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 145 (1999–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 145 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · other causes |
| 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 260 Firetower Rd is high, ranking above 72% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 72% of the US · above 94% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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