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$319,758$218 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 71How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

126 RIVERSIDE DR

BEAUFORT, NC 28516
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,470 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.54 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$320K
$226K low$413K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,350 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$357,572 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$62,104
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$295,468
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$198,594
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$357,572

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.59
99
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
38
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
86
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
64
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
8
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.82 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.95%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyCARTERET
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.54
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 4 ft²Shed · 240 ft²Porch · 920 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Beaufort Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.2 mi
M
Beaufort Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
East Carteret High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi

District: Carteret County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28516These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.130
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.75%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,554
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.44 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,154
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,111
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

126 Riverside Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 75% of homes in Carteret County
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Carteret County
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Carteret County
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Carteret County

What homes are worth in Beaufort 28516

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$118K$2M

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Beaufort 28516.

How it measures up in Beaufort 28516

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Beaufort 28516.

Estimated value$319,758
CheaperTypical $416,834Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$218
CheaperTypical $259Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Living area1,470 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,596 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size0.54 ac
SmallerTypical 0.42 acBigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 126 Riverside Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBeaufort 28516Carteret County
Estimated valuepricier than$319,75832% of homes25% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21832% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,470 ft²40% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.54 ac63% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than200469% of homes75% of homes

About 126 Riverside Dr

How much is 126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC is $319,758 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $226,351 to $413,165. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC last sell?

126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC?

126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,470 square feet of living space and a 0.54-acre lot.

When was 126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC built?

126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC?

126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC is assigned to Beaufort Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Beaufort Middle School (middle), rated B; East Carteret High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Carteret County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC compare to other homes in Beaufort 28516?

Among the 6,466 homes in Beaufort 28516, it is worth more than 32% of them ($319,758 against a typical $416,834), its price per square foot is higher than 32% of them ($218 against a typical $259), it is bigger than 40% of them (1,470 ft² against a typical 1,596 ft²), its lot is bigger than 63% of them (0.54 ac against a typical 0.42 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (2004 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Carteret County, it is worth more than 25% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 126 Riverside Dr, Beaufort, NC was $1,350. The county assessed it at $357,572.

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