5185 River Rd, Washington, NC 27889 Property Records

Beaufort County property record for 5185 River Rd, Washington, NC 27889

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,910 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.51 acres (22,216 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$71,000 (Jun 1990)
Tax Bill$1,328 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5694-84-3812

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5694-84-3812
Alternative APN
  • 36804

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,893 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,910 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area22,216 sqft (0.51 acres)
Garage Area816 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Shed1 Shed
Storage BuildingStorage Building

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address5185 RIVER RD
CityWASHINGTON
StateNC
Zip27889-7537
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description1 LT #5 AND PT #6 ETHEL WILLIAMS
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionBEAUFORT NC
Township / Civil DivisionLONG ACRE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract930501

Owner

Source: Beaufort County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5185 RIVER RD, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-7537
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page927 / 759
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Beaufort County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBeaufort County
Unified School DistrictBeaufort County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,328.00 (+56.6%)$211,467 (+121.59%) Land $25,837 Building $185,630
2025$211,467 (+121.59%) Land $25,837 Building $185,630
2023$848.00$95,432 Land $29,430 Building $66,002
2018$95,432 Land $29,430 Building $66,002

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims73 (1992–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA16 of 73
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Oct 1999 · 11 claims
  • Hurricane Bonnie, Aug 1998 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 11 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemBEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER
serves 22,405 people · EPA ID NC0407035
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 81 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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