1173 Old Wharf Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981 Property Records

Dare County property record for 1173 Old Wharf Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981

Property Summary

Property Type	Mobile Home / Trailer Park
Lot Size	1.26 acres (55,016 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$507 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`979705171739`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`979705171739`
Alternative APN	`023476001`

Exterior

Lot Area	55,016 sqft (1.26 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Location & Zoning

Account Number	979705171739
Street Address	1173 OLD WHARF RD
City	WANCHESE
State	NC
Zip	27981-9603
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Mobile Home / Trailer Park
Legal Description	LOT: BLK: SEC: PL: SL:
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Township / Civil Division	NAGS HEAD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1021
Census Tract	970602

Owner

Source: Dare County records, as of October 20, 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 Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 250, MANNS HARBOR, NC 27953-0250
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2022: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Gift Deed
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Recording Date	Nov 9, 2022
Property Address	1173 OLD WHARF RD, WANCHESE, NC 27981-9603
Document Number	0002653/51
Book / Page	2653 / 51
Instrument Date	Nov 7, 2022
Instrument	700124324
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 250, MANNS HARBOR, NC 27953-0250

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 250, MANNS HARBOR, NC 27953-0250

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dare County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Dare County
Unified School District	Dare County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$507.00	$124,200 (-) Land $122,100 Building $2,100	$124,200 (-) Land $122,100 Building $2,100
2025	$507.00 (-10.42%)	$124,200 (+24.78%) Land $122,100 Building $2,100
2023	$566.00	$99,534 Land $93,400 Building $6,134
2020			$124,200 Land $122,100 Building $2,100

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 May 11, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	4.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 183 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	183 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	172 (1983–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 172
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2023 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 88 claims Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 10 claims Severe Snowfall & Winter Storm, Mar 1993 · 30 claims

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 Risk	High above 89% of the US · above 99.1% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.6% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	DARE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 28,732 people · EPA ID NC0428030
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20