Carteret County property record for 18 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.239 acres (10,411 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,378 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 6324.12.86.0250000 |
| Primary APN | 6324.12.86.0250000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,464 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,520 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pile |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,411 sqft (0.239 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 72 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 540 sqft |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 5 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 26108 |
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| Street Address | 18 OCEAN DR |
| City | EMERALD ISLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28594-6939 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L1 EMERALD ISLE |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGE F SPELL |
| Legal Block | 86 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MOREHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 970903 |
18 Ocean Dr, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5913 HEATHERSTONE DR, RALEIGH, NC 27606-9347 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18 Ocean Dr was $4,378.
Source: Carteret County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Carteret County |
| Municipality | Emerald Isle Town |
| Unified School District | Carteret County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,195,668 (-) Land $607,588 Building $588,080 | $1,195,668 (-) Land $607,588 Building $588,080 | |
| 2025 | $4,378.00 | $1,195,668 Land $607,588 Building $588,080 | $1,195,668 Land $607,588 Building $588,080 |
| 2023 | $526,109 Land $289,526 Building $236,583 | $526,109 Land $289,526 Building $236,583 | |
| 2022 | $2,560.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18 Ocean Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 760 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 965 units insured incl. 205 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1,172 (1982–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 778 of 1,172 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| 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.
The area around 18 Ocean Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | BOGUE BANKS WATER CORPORATION private · serves 4,995 people · EPA ID NC0416028 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2020 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 91 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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