Dare County property record for 118 Buffell Head Rd, Duck, NC 27949
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 2,752 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.356 acres (15,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $955,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,113 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale May 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 995011656502 |
| Primary APN | 995011656502 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,752 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,500 sqft (0.356 acres) |
| View / Lot | Ocean |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 995011656502 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 118 BUFFELL HEAD RD |
| City | DUCK |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27949 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 114 BLK: SEC: B PL: 6 SL: 59 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAROLINA DUNES SECTION B |
| Legal Lot Number | 114 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTIC |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1036 |
| Census Tract | 970101 |
Source: Dare County records, as of October 16, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 869 LYNNHAVEN PKWY, 113STE113, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452-7276 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| May 14, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THE OLD POINT NATIONAL BANK OF PHOE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021700098957 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2505 / 514 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 18, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1896/005 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 118 BUFFELL HEAD RD, DUCK, NC 27949 |
| Document Number | 2534/797 |
| Book / Page | 2534 / 797 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 59 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 700103951 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 869 LYNNHAVEN PKWY STE 113, 869, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452-7451 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 869 LYNNHAVEN PKWY STE 113, 113, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452-7451 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Recording Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 118 BUFFELL HEAD RD, DUCK, NC 27949 |
| Document Number | 2505/514 |
| Book / Page | 2505 / 514 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 59 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 700098957 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,910.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4308 HAVERFORD DR, 4308, ROCKVILLE, MD 20853-1827 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 869 LYNNHAVEN PKWY # 113-14, 113, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452-7451 |
| Document Number | 700098958 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 700098958 |
| Name | THE OLD POINT NATIONAL BANK OF PHOE |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
Source: Dare County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Dare County |
| Municipality | Duck Town |
| Unified School District | Dare County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,113.00 (+33.95%) | $1,337,500 (+89.29%) Land $790,300 Building $547,200 | |
| 2023 | $5,310.00 | $706,596 Land $347,900 Building $358,696 | |
| 2020 | $1,337,500 Land $790,300 Building $547,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 11, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 1,132 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1,493 units insured incl. 361 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 732 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 327 of 732 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SOUTHERN OUTER BANKS WTR SYST serves 8,209 people · EPA ID NC6027001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | DARE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ripple Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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