Carteret County property record for 486 Royal Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 5.13 acres (223,463 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,388 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7403.02.57.1643000 |
| Primary APN | 7403.02.57.1643000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,480 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 223,463 sqft (5.13 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | 90 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 18090 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 486 ROYAL RD |
| City | BEAUFORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28516-6574 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ACREAGE CEDAR CREEK |
| Legal Subdivision | ROYAL PLACE |
| Legal Block | 57 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MERRIMON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 970102 |
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 486 ROYAL RD, BEAUFORT, NC 28516-6574 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 30, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 30, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20241833024 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1833 / 24 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0017730286 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2022 |
| Property Address | 486 ROYAL RD, BEAUFORT, NC 28516-6574 |
| Document Number | 0017730286 |
| Book / Page | 1773 / 286 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1773286 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 44 YALE PL, 44, LYNBROOK, NY 11563-1341 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 2 LAKE DR N, VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580-3321 |
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 | $374,129 (-) Land $176,793 Building $197,336 | $374,129 (-) Land $176,793 Building $197,336 | |
| 2025 | $1,388.00 (+62.53%) | $374,129 (+179.42%) Land $176,793 Building $197,336 | $374,129 (+179.42%) Land $176,793 Building $197,336 |
| 2023 | $133,893 Land $87,570 Building $46,323 | $133,893 Land $87,570 Building $46,323 | |
| 2022 | $854.00 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 8.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 190 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 190 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 402 (1996–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 402 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 | Moderate above 61% of the US · above 84% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 | MERRIMON WATER SYSTEM serves 91 people · EPA ID NC0416198 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026–2028) 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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