Beaufort County property record for 261 Ridgecrest Dr, Chocowinity, NC 27817
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,536 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5683-78-6447 |
| Primary APN | 5683-78-6447 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
|---|---|
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Storage Building | Storage Building |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 261 RIDGECREST DR |
|---|---|
| City | CHOCOWINITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27817-8257 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1 L 17 RIDGECREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | BEAUFORT NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHOCOWINITY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 930900 |
261 Ridgecrest Dr is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2014.
Source: Beaufort County records, as of October 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7108 SHALLINGTONS MILL RD, MACCLESFIELD, NC 27852-9803 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2014 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2014 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1841 / 939 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 261 Ridgecrest Dr was $1,536.
Source: Beaufort County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Beaufort County |
| Unified School District | Beaufort County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,536.00 | $250,369 Land $133,875 Building $116,494 | |
| 2025 | $250,369 Land $133,875 Building $116,494 | ||
| 2023 | $1,385.00 | $167,888 Land $117,000 Building $50,888 | |
| 2018 | $167,888 Land $117,000 Building $50,888 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 Ridgecrest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 35 (1996–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 35 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
| 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 Ridgecrest Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BEAUFORT CO SOUTHSIDE serves 9,369 people · EPA ID NC0407040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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