Carteret County property record for 548 Laurel Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 624 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.392 acres (17,076 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $476 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 7309.01.35.5363000 |
| Primary APN | 7309.01.35.5363000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 624 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 720 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,076 sqft (0.392 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 105 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 56934 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 548 LAUREL RD |
| City | BEAUFORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28516-6551 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R15M |
| Legal Description | L3 WAYNE SOWERS |
| Legal Subdivision | WAYNE SOWERS |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAUFORT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 970301 |
548 Laurel Rd, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 538 LAUREL RD, BEAUFORT, NC 28516-6551 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 548 Laurel Rd was $476.
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 | $120,275 (-) Land $22,048 Building $98,227 | $120,275 (-) Land $22,048 Building $98,227 | |
| 2025 | $476.00 | $120,275 Land $22,048 Building $98,227 | $120,275 Land $22,048 Building $98,227 |
| 2023 | $44,101 Land $14,302 Building $29,799 | $44,101 Land $14,302 Building $29,799 | |
| 2022 | $189.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 548 Laurel Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| 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 101 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 101 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 149 (1996–2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 548 Laurel Rd is moderate, ranking above 65% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 87% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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