BEAUTIFUL WOODED RIDGE HOMESITE WITH HIGH ELEVATION. VIEWS OF OCEAN, MARSH & ICWW. SURVEY & RESTRICTIONS IN OFFICE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,744 (+8.2%)
$2,916,000 + $3,729,400
$6,645,400
2024
$14,556
$2,916,000 + $4,130,200
$7,046,200
2023
$14,550 (−0.9%)
$1,734,700 + $1,037,000
$2,771,700
2022
$14,689 (−3.3%)
$1,734,700 + $1,037,000
$2,771,700
2021
$15,187 (−11.4%)
$1,734,700 + $1,037,000
$2,771,700
2020
$17,138
$1,734,700 + $1,037,000
$2,771,700
2019
$17,138
$1,020,100 + $1,689,400
$2,709,500
2018
$17,138 (−2.3%)
$1,020,100 + $1,689,400
$2,709,500
2017
$17,544 (+3.6%)
$1,020,100 + $1,689,400
$2,709,500
2016
$16,941 (+7.6%)
$1,020,100 + $1,689,400
$2,709,500
2015
$15,743 (+1.7%)
$1,214,400 + $1,230,300
$2,444,700
2014
$15,474
$1,214,400 + $1,230,300
$2,444,700
Tax history for 259 Beach Rd N
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,744 (+8.2%)
$2,916,000 + $3,729,400
$6,645,400
2024
$14,556
$2,916,000 + $4,130,200
$7,046,200
2023
$14,550 (−0.9%)
$1,734,700 + $1,037,000
$2,771,700
2022
$14,689 (−3.3%)
$1,734,700 + $1,037,000
$2,771,700
2021
$15,187 (−11.4%)
$1,734,700 + $1,037,000
$2,771,700
2020
$17,138
$1,734,700 + $1,037,000
$2,771,700
2019
$17,138
$1,020,100 + $1,689,400
$2,709,500
2018
$17,138 (−2.3%)
$1,020,100 + $1,689,400
$2,709,500
2017
$17,544 (+3.6%)
$1,020,100 + $1,689,400
$2,709,500
2016
$16,941 (+7.6%)
$1,020,100 + $1,689,400
$2,709,500
2015
$15,743 (+1.7%)
$1,214,400 + $1,230,300
$2,444,700
2014
$15,474
$1,214,400 + $1,230,300
$2,444,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-20S
Residential 20S District
The purpose of the R-20S Residential (R-20S) District is provide lands to accommodate primarily very low density single-family development. The intent of the district regulations are to allow development that is compatible with the preservation of the district’s very low density single-family character, while accommodating residential opportunities for those who desire an exurban, low-density lifestyle. District residents should be willing to assume the costs of providing many of their own services and amenities while maximizing the protection of resources and the conservation of open space.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 5
# of 1/2 Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 23
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Masonry
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Pilings
Building Construction Quality: Excellent
Exterior Wall: Wood Frame/Siding
Roof Shape Type: Wood Joist
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FIGURE EIGHT ISLAND CO
Living Sq. Ft: 4,916
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,463
Building Sq. Ft: 4,916
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: 259 SEC 16 FIGURE EIGHT
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,596
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 21,357
Legal Lot Number: 259
Municipality Name: FIRE DISTRICT
Acres: 0.4903
Zoning Code: R-20S
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: FIRE DISTRICT
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,916
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: New Hanover County
APN: R03818-002-004-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Porters Neck Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
Holly Shelter Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.2mi
8/10
Emsley A Laney High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.8mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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