Carteret County property record for 478 Howard Blvd, Newport, NC 28570
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,742 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.828 acres (36,068 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $833 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6338.12.75.7126000 |
| Primary APN | 6338.12.75.7126000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,742 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,730 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,742 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 36,068 sqft (0.828 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 292 ft deep x 127 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 348 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 514 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 48483 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 478 HOWARD BLVD |
| City | NEWPORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28570-9246 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L71 WEST NEWPORT |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST NEWPORT |
| Legal Block | 75 |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWPORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 970703 |
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 478 HOWARD BLVD, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9246 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 23, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage JG WENTWORTH HM LNDG |
| Jun 27, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 13, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20171590459 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1590 / 459 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 14, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0015530461 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Property Address | 478 HOWARD BLVD, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9246 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0016750430 |
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| Date | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 1675/430 |
| Instrument | 1675430 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 330 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 478 HOWARD BLVD, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9246 |
| Document Number | 0015900459 |
| Book / Page | 001590 / 000459 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $300.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 478 HOWARD BLVD NEWPORT NC 285709246, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9246 |
| Document Number | 15900460 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Book Page | 001590/000460 |
| Name | JG WENTWORTH HM LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | WOODBRIDGE, VA 22192 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 22, 2047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 478 HOWARD BLVD, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9246 |
| Document Number | 0015800008 |
| Book / Page | 1580 / 008 |
| Map Reference | MB2 PG134 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1580008 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 478 HOWARD BLVD, 478, NEWPORT, NC 28570-9246 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 346 PORTLAND ST # A, A, ROCHESTER, NH 03867-2333 |
| Document Number | 0001580009 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1580009 |
| Name | PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2047 |
Source: Carteret County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Carteret County |
| Municipality | Newport Town |
| Unified School District | Carteret County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $326,761 (-) Land $54,558 Building $272,203 | $326,761 (-) Land $54,558 Building $272,203 | |
| 2025 | $833.00 (+70.35%) | $326,761 (+127.39%) Land $54,558 Building $272,203 | $326,761 (+127.39%) Land $54,558 Building $272,203 |
| 2023 | $143,698 Land $36,271 Building $107,427 | $143,698 Land $36,271 Building $107,427 | |
| 2022 | $489.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | NEWPORT WATER SYSTEM serves 5,453 people · EPA ID NC0416020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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