Beaufort County property record for 520 W Main St, Washington, NC 27889
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 4,248 sqft · built 1848 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (16,988 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Nov 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $4,743 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5675-69-6017 |
| Primary APN | 5675-69-6017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,248 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,458 sqft |
| Basement Area | 100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 100 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1848 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 520 W MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27889-4834 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (.43 AC) MARGARET W H SLOANLT 36 VAN NORDEN TOWN |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | BEAUFORT NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1103 |
| Census Tract | 930300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Washington Historic District listed 1979 · 513 contributing resources · NRIS 79001661 |
|---|
Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
520 W Main St is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2006.
Source: Beaufort County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11410 WINDING WAY RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28226-3710 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 13, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 13, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1554 / 613 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 520 W Main St was $4,743.
Source: Beaufort County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Beaufort County |
| Municipality | Washington City |
| Unified School District | Beaufort County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,743.00 | $499,251 Land $74,354 Building $424,897 | |
| 2025 | $499,251 Land $74,354 Building $424,897 | ||
| 2023 | $3,830.00 | $302,921 Land $95,000 Building $207,921 | |
| 2018 | $302,921 Land $95,000 Building $207,921 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 520 W Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 118 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 118 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 223 (1982–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 223 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
|
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 520 W Main St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF WASHINGTON serves 13,000 people · EPA ID NC0407010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| 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 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures