Carteret County property record for 261 Oak Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,529 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 1.14 acres (49,658 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,926 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7307.03.23.3738000 |
| Primary APN | 7307.03.23.3738000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,529 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 4,043 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,529 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 49,658 sqft (1.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 235 ft deep x 123 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Garage Type | Unfinished |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 145 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Boat Lift | Boat Lift |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 66759 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 261 OAK RD |
| City | BEAUFORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28516-7557 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R15M |
| Legal Description | PART ACRE OFF HWY 101 BEAUFORT |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAUFORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 970301 |
261 Oak Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 OAK RD, BEAUFORT, NC 28516-7557 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Oak Rd was $2,926.
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 | $808,275 (-) Land $425,625 Building $382,650 | $808,275 (-) Land $425,625 Building $382,650 | |
| 2025 | $2,926.00 | $808,275 Land $425,625 Building $382,650 | $808,275 Land $425,625 Building $382,650 |
| 2023 | $388,145 Land $185,779 Building $202,366 | $388,145 Land $185,779 Building $202,366 | |
| 2022 | $2,073.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 Oak 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 | 7.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 317 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 317 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 48 (1996–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 48 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2019 |
| 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 261 Oak Rd is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · above 78% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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