159 Tillett Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981 Property Records

Dare County property record for 159 Tillett Rd, Wanchese, NC 27981

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,391 sqft · built 2015
Lot Size0.562 acres (24,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$70,000 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill$1,022 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN979819701170

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN979819701170
Alternative APNs
  • 979800701170
  • 023411003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,391 sqft Heated Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2015
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area24,500 sqft (0.562 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number979819701170
Old Parcel Number979800701170
Street Address159 TILLETT RD
CityWANCHESE
StateNC
Zip27981-9000
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 3 BLK: SEC: PL: E SL: 390
Legal SubdivisionMILL CREEK ACRES
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionDARE NC
Township / Civil DivisionNAGS HEAD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract970602

Owner

Source: Dare County records · APN 979819701170

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address159 TILLETT RD, WANCHESE, NC 27981-9000
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 24, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
Apr 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
STATE EMPLOYEES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000203156
Deed Book / Page2031 / 56
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDARE NC
Property Address159 TILLETT RD, WANCHESE, NC 27981-9000
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number002188/273
DateAug 24, 2017
Book Page2188/273
Instrument700042952
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
TypeBank
AddressMANTEO, NC 27954
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueAug 16, 2042

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDARE NC
Property Address159 TILLETT RD, WANCHESE, NC 27981-9000
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number002368/182
DateApr 13, 2020
Book Page2368/182
Instrument700076518
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressMANTEO, NC 27954
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dare County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDare County
Unified School DistrictDare County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,022.00 (+54.61%)$402,000 (+62.16%) Land $73,900 Building $328,100
2023$661.00$247,900 Land $68,600 Building $179,300
2020$402,000 Land $73,900 Building $328,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 11, 2023 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation4.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 183 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies183 in force
Nearby Flood Claims172 (1983–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 172
Most Recent ClaimApr 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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 85% of the US · above 98.4% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.5% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 7 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemDARE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
serves 28,732 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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