Carteret County, North Carolina property search
Search an address or an owner in Carteret County, North Carolina with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 64,151 lots are mapped here, covering 676,326 acres. 10,478 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Carteret County received $583,000 in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 25 recipients. 51,280 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Italy. Crop insurance paid $2.4 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 64,151
- Lots mapped
- 676,326
- Acres
- 10,478
- Institutional
Largest landowners in Carteret County
Largest landowners by acreage in Carteret County, North Carolina| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| OPEN GROUNDS FARM INC | 18 | 13,856 |
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| WEYERHAEUSER FOREST HOLDINGS INC | 18 | 12,051 |
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| BLUE TREASURE LLC | 328 | 10,406 |
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| NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL FEDERATION INC | 28 | 7,971 |
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| STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA | 125 | 6,119 |
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| LUKENS ISLAND TIMBER ENTRP LLC | 10 | 3,259 |
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| THE JOEL HENRY DAVIS FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 20 | 3,077 |
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| SNUG HARBOR FARMS LLC | 8 | 2,681 |
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| DAVIS RIDGE GROUP LLC C/O GEORGE L WAINWRIGHT JR | 2 | 1,371 |
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| COUNTY OF CARTERET | 115 | 1,087 |
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Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in North Carolina
Federal farm payments in Carteret County
- $583K
- Paid in 2025
- 25
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Carteret County, North Carolina, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $181K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $157K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $152K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $61K |
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| Web-Based NAP | $25K |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $6K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Carteret County
- 51,280
- Acres disclosed
- 4
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Carteret County, North Carolina, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Italy | 50,622 |
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| Canada | 658 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Carteret County, North Carolina| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| OPEN GROUNDS FARM, INC. (ITALY) | 50,622 |
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| Tamarack Timber Co. NC. LLC (CANADA) | 658 |
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USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county
Crop insurance in Carteret County
- 67
- Policies
- 41,638
- Insured acres
- $2.4M
- Claims paid
- 0.72
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Carteret County, North Carolina, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Soybeans | $1.2M |
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| Corn | $1.1M |
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| Cotton | $30K |
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| Flue Cured Tobacco | $28K |
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| Grain Sorghum | $12K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 54
- CRP acres, 2025
- 33
- Substations
- 230 kV
- Highest voltage
Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.
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This copy of Carteret County's records was taken on August 10, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.