Dare County property record for 173 Ocean Blvd, Duck, NC 27949
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,724 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.402 acres (17,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $575,000 (May 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,707 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 986819607294 |
| Primary APN | 986819607294 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,724 sqft Finished Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,500 sqft (0.402 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 | 986819607294 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 173 OCEAN BLVD |
| City | KITTY HAWK |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27949 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 3 4 BLK: 31 SEC: 3 PL: 1 SL: 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | SO/SH AMENDED PLAT B |
| Legal Block | 31 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-4 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTIC |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 970101 |
Source: Dare County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1514 CARDWELL RD, CROZIER, VA 23039-2300 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 5, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 5, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20146343106 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1957 / 300 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 25, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001736/270 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Dare County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Dare County |
| Municipality | Southern Shores Town |
| Unified School District | Dare County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,707.00 (+0.77%) | $996,500 (-) Land $794,400 Building $202,100 | $996,500 (-) Land $794,400 Building $202,100 |
| 2025 | $4,671.00 (+3.75%) | $996,500 (+47.48%) Land $794,400 Building $202,100 | |
| 2023 | $4,502.00 | $675,700 Land $418,500 Building $257,200 | |
| 2020 | $996,500 Land $794,400 Building $202,100 |
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 AO, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 264 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 276 units insured incl. 12 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2012–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2018 · other causes |
| 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 | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 120 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Ripple Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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