878 Fire Tower Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540 Property Records

Onslow County property record for 878 Fire Tower Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size16 acres (698,702 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$568 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN314-52

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN314-52
Alternative APNs
  • 420489000
  • 001054

Exterior

Lot Area698,702 sqft (16 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number420489000
Street Address878 FIRE TOWER RD
CityJACKSONVILLE
StateNC
Zip28540-9247
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal DescriptionTR1 TR2 TR3 BARBER
Legal SubdivisionROBERT E + LORRAINE BARBER
Legal Tract1
JurisdictionONSLOW NC
Township / Civil DivisionJACKSONVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3017
Census Tract304

Owner

Source: Onslow County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address870 FIRE TOWER RD, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540-9231
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 28, 2025
Transfer Doc0064550188
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionONSLOW NC
Recording DateOct 15, 2025
Property Address878 FIRE TOWER RD, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540-9247
Document Number0064550188
Book / Page6455 / 188
Map ReferenceMB 88 PG 197
Instrument DateSep 28, 2025
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address214 OAKMONT DR, HAMPSTEAD, NC 28443-3529

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address870 FIRE TOWER RD, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540-9231

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Onslow County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyOnslow County
Unified School DistrictOnslow County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$568.00 (-0.18%)$132,720 (+52.52%) Land $132,720$132,720 (+52.52%) Land $132,720
2025$569.00$87,020 (-) Land $87,020$87,020 (-) Land $87,020
2023$569.00$87,020 Land $87,020$87,020 Land $87,020

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 August 12, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2018)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · Hurricane Florence

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 RiskModerate
above 48% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemONSLOW WTR AND SEWER AUTHORITY
serves 156,755 people · EPA ID NC0467035
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 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 Reporting3
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 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

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