315 Fire Tower Rd, Richlands, NC 28574 Property Records

Onslow County property record for 315 Fire Tower Rd, Richlands, NC 28574

Property Summary

Property Type	Mobile Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	5 acres (217,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$350,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill	$400 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`48-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`48-5`
Alternative APNs	`168771000` `022094`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Mobile/Manufactured
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	217,800 sqft (5 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	168771000
Street Address	315 FIRE TOWER RD
City	RICHLANDS
State	NC
Zip	28574-8161
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Description	SR 1211
Legal Tract	1
Jurisdiction	ONSLOW NC
Township / Civil Division	RICHLANDS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	205

Owner

Source: Onslow County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2098 PONY FARM RD, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540-9265
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 28, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Aug 24, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 5, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	5921 / 598
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ONSLOW NC
Recording Date	Feb 28, 2023
Property Address	315 FIRE TOWER RD, RICHLANDS, NC 28574-8161
Document Number	0059210598
Book / Page	5921 / 598
Map Reference	CAB 72 PG 121
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 9, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$700.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	464 SUMMERHOUSE DR, HOLLY RIDGE, NC 28445-6004

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1436, SWANSBORO, NC 28584-1436

Mortgage

Document Number	0005921602
Date	Feb 28, 2023
Instrument	5921-602

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ONSLOW NC
Recording Date	Aug 24, 2021
Property Address	315 FIRE TOWER RD, RICHLANDS, NC 28574-8161
Document Number	0055510687
Book / Page	5551 / 687
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 2, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2098 PONY FARM RD, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540-9265

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ONSLOW NC
Recording Date	Dec 5, 2018
Property Address	315 FIRE TOWER RD, RICHLANDS, NC 28574-8161
Document Number	0048690603
Book / Page	004869 / 000603
Instrument Date	Dec 3, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 28, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	204 E BAY DR SNEADS FERRY NC 284609762, SNEADS FERRY, NC 28460-9762

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Onslow County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$400.00	$137,599 (+125.05%) Land $91,000 Building $46,599	$137,599 (+125.05%) Land $91,000 Building $46,599
2023	$400.00	$61,141 Land $46,000 Building $15,141	$61,141 Land $46,000 Building $15,141

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 12, 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 17 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2015 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 44% of the US · above 65% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	RAINTREE/SUMMERSILL ESTATES #2 private · serves 1,539 people · EPA ID NC0467222
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from ONSLOW WTR AND SEWER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (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	11 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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