Large building lot ready for construction. Four Bedroom Septic System installed with new well. The large building/workshop on the property will also convey with the sale. Buildings: 12X20 Building stays Amenities: No Restrictions Sewer: 4 Bedroom Septic
Vacant landProperty Type
0.88 acresLot Size
$74,577Price/Acres
Listed by Alton Best• RE/MAX Ocean Properties
Bought with Norma Wagaman• RE/MAX Ocean Properties
Building lot with no deed restrictions. 4 bedroom septic already installed and driveway. Located in Otway community between historic Beaufort and Harkers Island, gateway to Cape Lookout. Amenities: Sewer: 4 bedroom
Hive MLS #10474084
Sep 10, 2004
Sold
$34,000
Apr 29, 2004
Listed
$35,000
Hive MLS #10474086
Jun 7, 2004
Sold
$26,500
Apr 29, 2004
Listed
$27,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$269 (+3.6%)
$44,718 + $31,017
$75,735
2024
$260 (−39.9%)
$44,718 + $31,017
$75,735
2023
$432 (+4.7%)
$42,000 + $6,072
$48,072
2022
$412 (+67.8%)
$42,000 + $6,072
$48,072
2021
$246
$42,000 + $6,072
$48,072
2020
$246 (+125.6%)
$42,000 + $6,072
$48,072
2019
$109 (+1.1%)
$42,000 + $6,072
$48,072
2018
$108
$18,000 + $5,677
$23,677
2017
$108 (+2.6%)
$18,000 + $5,677
$23,677
2016
$105
$18,000 + $5,677
$23,677
Tax history for 290 Firetower Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$269 (+3.6%)
$44,718 + $31,017
$75,735
2024
$260 (−39.9%)
$44,718 + $31,017
$75,735
2023
$432 (+4.7%)
$42,000 + $6,072
$48,072
2022
$412 (+67.8%)
$42,000 + $6,072
$48,072
2021
$246
$42,000 + $6,072
$48,072
2020
$246 (+125.6%)
$42,000 + $6,072
$48,072
2019
$109 (+1.1%)
$42,000 + $6,072
$48,072
2018
$108
$18,000 + $5,677
$23,677
2017
$108 (+2.6%)
$18,000 + $5,677
$23,677
2016
$105
$18,000 + $5,677
$23,677
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
387 ft.
Lot size
0.89 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Carteret County
APN
733803347870000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Land Information
Other Structures: See Remarks, Workshop
Property Information
Current Use: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.88
Lot Size Dimensions: 100 X 456 X 172 X 317
Road Surface Type: Paved
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: See Remarks
Association Fee Per Year: 0.0
School Information
Elementary School: Smyrna
High School: East Carteret
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 70E to Otway then left at Outer Island Store and go 1/2 mile.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.89 acres
Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Carteret County
APN: 733803347870000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 25, 2026
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Schools
Smyrna Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
East Carteret High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi
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9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 103° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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