617 Old 2nd St, Washington, NC 27889 Property Records

Beaufort County property record for 617 Old 2nd St, Washington, NC 27889

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,810 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$52,000 (May 2015)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN5685-16-1861

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5685-16-1861
Alternative APN
  • 42417

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,810 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address617 OLD 2ND ST
CityWASHINGTON
StateNC
Zip27889-5157
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRHD
Legal Description1 LOT 617 OLD E 2ND STREET
Legal Lot Number617
JurisdictionBEAUFORT NC
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2048
Census Tract930300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin 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.

Owner

617 Old 2nd St, vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2015.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address121 W 3RD ST, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-4901
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 18, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 18, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1872 / 465
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$52,020 Land $52,020
2025$52,020 Land $52,020
2023$21,500 Land $21,500
2018$21,500 Land $21,500

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 617 Old 2nd St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 97 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies118 units insured
incl. 21 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims207 (1985–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 207
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 36 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Oct 1999 · 31 claims
  • Hurricane Dennis, Sep 1999 · 45 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

The area around 617 Old 2nd St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF WASHINGTON
serves 13,000 people · EPA ID NC0407010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 332 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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