Beaufort County property record for 281 Eureka Ave, Washington, NC 27889
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1,318 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $182,500 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,489 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5688-47-1774 |
| Primary APN | 5688-47-1774 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,318 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 281 EUREKA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27889-6031 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 48 MARKET SQUARE OF WASHINGTON |
| Legal Subdivision | MARKET SQUARE OF WASHINGTON |
| Legal Lot Number | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | BEAUFORT NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1120 |
| Census Tract | 930200 |
281 Eureka Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2020.
Source: Beaufort County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 281 EUREKA AVE, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-6031 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 281 Eureka Ave was $1,489.
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 | $1,489.00 | $236,251 Land $23,828 Building $212,423 | |
| 2025 | $236,251 Land $23,828 Building $212,423 | ||
| 2023 | $1,168.00 | $138,122 Land $15,000 Building $123,122 | |
| 2018 | $138,122 Land $15,000 Building $123,122 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 281 Eureka Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 25 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 25 (1996–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 25 |
| 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 281 Eureka Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER serves 22,405 people · EPA ID NC0407035 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from several systems |
| 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 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
May also be available: Brightspeed.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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