161 Simpson Rd, Barco, NC 27917 Property Records

Currituck County property record for 161 Simpson Rd, Barco, NC 27917

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.55 acres (23,958 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,575,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$1,867 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN8997-13-8624

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8997-13-8624
Alternative APNs
  • 006900000190000
  • 000142195
  • 000065304
  • 8997-13

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area
IntercomIntercom

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area23,958 sqft (0.55 acres)
Lot Dimensions302 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Deck Area200 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number000065304
Street Address161 SIMPSON RD
CityBARCO
StateNC
Zip27917-9524
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSFM
Legal DescriptionSIMPSON SUB-DIV
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionCURRITUCK NC
Township / Civil DivisionCRAWFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract110302

Owner

Source: Currituck County records, as of December 2, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2107, ELIZABETH CITY, NC 27906-2107
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 27, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023384090
Deed Book / Page1741 / 213
Prior Transfer DateOct 3, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0013810383
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCURRITUCK NC
Recording DateJul 19, 2023
Property Address161 SIMPSON RD, BARCO, NC 27917-9524
Document Number0017410213
Book / Page1741 / 213
Map ReferenceMB 107 PG 703
Instrument DateJul 17, 2023
Instrument384090
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$525.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address207 S CURRITUCK RD, CURRITUCK, NC 27929-9689

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address259 SHADNECK RD, ELIZABETH CITY, NC 27909-7453

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Currituck County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCurrituck County
Unified School DistrictCurrituck County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,867.00 (+655.87%)$258,500 (-) Land $147,300 Building $111,200
2023$247.00 (-82.7%)$258,500 (-) Land $147,300 Building $111,200$258,500 (-) Land $147,300 Building $111,200
2022$1,428.00$258,500 Land $147,300 Building $111,200$258,500 (-) Land $147,300 Building $111,200
2021$258,500 Land $147,300 Building $111,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 18, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

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 35 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies35 in force
Nearby Flood Claims30 (1998–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 30
Most Recent ClaimSep 2019 · Hurricane Dorian
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 7 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Bonnie, Aug 1998 · 9 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 RiskLow
lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCURRITUCK COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
serves 24,130 people · EPA ID NC0427010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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