Currituck County property record for 1301 Sandcastle Dr, Corolla, NC 27927
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 5.5 ba · 3,448 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.489 acres (21,301 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,203 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | 9937-37-2137 |
| Primary APN | 9937-37-2137 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,448 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 468 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 468 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,301 sqft (0.489 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 71 ft wide |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Vinyl Pool |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 360 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Deck Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 000129530 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1301 SANDCASTLE DR |
| City | COROLLA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27927 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SFO |
| Legal Description | LOT 186 VILL @ OCEAN HILL |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGES AT OCEAN HILL |
| Legal Lot Number | 186 |
| Jurisdiction | CURRITUCK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | POPLAR BRANCH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1080 |
| Census Tract | 110101 |
1301 Sandcastle Dr is held in a trust since September 2011.
Source: Currituck County records, as of December 2, 2025
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 161, LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA 92352-0161 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 17, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0012280058 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1301 Sandcastle Dr was $9,203, up 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Currituck County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Currituck County |
| Unified School District | Currituck County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,203.00 (+0.17%) | $1,221,500 (-) Land $780,700 Building $440,800 | |
| 2024 | $9,187.00 (+12.39%) | $1,221,500 (-) Land $780,700 Building $440,800 | |
| 2023 | $8,174.00 (+20.4%) | $1,221,500 (-) Land $780,700 Building $440,800 | $1,221,500 (-) Land $780,700 Building $440,800 |
| 2022 | $6,789.00 | $1,221,500 Land $780,700 Building $440,800 | $1,221,500 (-) Land $780,700 Building $440,800 |
| 2021 | $1,221,500 Land $780,700 Building $440,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1301 Sandcastle Dr in Zone VE, a high-risk coastal flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 18, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone VE high risk · coastal, wave action |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 11.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 1,596 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1,634 units insured incl. 38 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 390 (1989–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 313 of 390 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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Source: USFWS Coastal Barrier Resources System, as of December 19, 2024
| Coastal Barrier Resources System | Yes |
|---|---|
| Unit | L01 “Currituck Banks” |
| Unit Type | System Unit |
| Designated | Oct 18, 1982 |
| NFIP Eligibility | Not eligible (built 1996) built after the Oct 1, 1983 cutoff · private flood insurance only |
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 risk around 1301 Sandcastle Dr is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 |
| 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 29 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 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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