Carteret County property record for 556 Firetower Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 938 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 3.54 acres (154,594 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $420 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7338.00.38.5271000 |
| Primary APN | 7338.00.38.5271000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 938 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,358 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,114 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile/Manufactured |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 154,594 sqft (3.54 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 256 sqft |
| Lean-To | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 63732 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 556 FIRETOWER RD |
| City | BEAUFORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28516-7114 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Legal Description | ACREAGE ADJ WALTER THOMPSON |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | STRAITS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3130 |
| 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 | 556 FIRETOWER RD, BEAUFORT, NC 28516-7114 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $165,160 (-) Land $88,504 Building $76,656 | $165,160 (-) Land $88,504 Building $76,656 | |
| 2025 | $420.00 (+19.66%) | $165,160 (+341.62%) Land $88,504 Building $76,656 | $165,160 (+341.62%) Land $88,504 Building $76,656 |
| 2023 | $37,399 Land $27,763 Building $9,636 | $37,399 Land $27,763 Building $9,636 | |
| 2022 | $351.00 |
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 270 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 270 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 145 (1999–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 145 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · other causes |
| 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 | High above 86% of the US · above 98.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% 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 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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