Beaufort County property record for 712 James Dr, Washington, NC 27889
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,025 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $43,500 (Feb 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,499 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5685-57-1794 |
| Primary APN | 5685-57-1794 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,025 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 712 JAMES DR |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27889-3814 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1 LOT 712 JAMES DRIVE (L#11 BLK B EASTWOOD SD) |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 712-11 |
| Jurisdiction | BEAUFORT NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 930300 |
712 James Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2017.
Source: Beaufort County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 712 JAMES DR, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-3814 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 3, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 712 James Dr was $1,499.
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 | $1,499.00 | $142,754 Land $19,140 Building $123,614 | |
| 2025 | $142,754 Land $19,140 Building $123,614 | ||
| 2023 | $728.00 | $45,548 Land $11,830 Building $33,718 | |
| 2018 | $45,548 Land $11,830 Building $33,718 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 712 James Dr 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 127 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 127 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 314 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 314 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby |
| 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 712 James Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 62 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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