701 Front St, Beaufort, NC 28516 Property Records

Carteret County property record for 701 Front St, Beaufort, NC 28516

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details2 ba · 9,185 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.421 acres (18,339 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$700 (Apr 2022)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN7305.05.29.4439000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7305.05.29.4439000
Alternative APNs
  • 195777
  • 63653

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area9,185 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area3,944 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area18,339 sqft (0.421 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 120 ft wide
View / LotWaterfront - Canal
PorchSlab
Loading Dock80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number63653
Street Address701 FRONT ST
CityBEAUFORT
StateNC
Zip28516-2229
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Legal DescriptionPT LTS 1 2 TOWN OF BEAUFORT OLD POST OFFICE
Legal SubdivisionNEW TOWN
Legal Block29
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionCARTERET NC
Township / Civil DivisionBEAUFORT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract970305

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Beaufort Historic District
listed 1974 · 16 contributing resources · NRIS 74001331

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address701 FRONT ST, BEAUFORT, NC 28516-2229
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20221764277
Deed Book / Page1764 / 277
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Carteret County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCarteret County
MunicipalityBeaufort Town
Unified School DistrictCarteret County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,656,560 (-) Land $584,200 Building $1,072,360$1,656,560 (-) Land $584,200 Building $1,072,360
2025$1,656,560 (-2.05%) Land $584,200 Building $1,072,360$1,656,560 (-2.05%) Land $584,200 Building $1,072,360
2023$1,691,295 Land $998,280 Building $693,015$1,691,295 Land $998,280 Building $693,015

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation8.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 239 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies379 units insured
incl. 140 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims24 (1996–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 24
Most Recent ClaimSep 2023 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 19 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 2 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 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 SystemTOWN OF BEAUFORT
serves 4,452 people · EPA ID NC0416010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead5 ppb (2026–2028)
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 491 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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