Carteret County property record for 2303 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,038 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.219 acres (9,540 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Jun 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,976 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 6314.15.53.9867000 |
| Primary APN | 6314.15.53.9867000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,038 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,992 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,224 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Foundation Type | Pile |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,540 sqft (0.219 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 129 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 288 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 62026 |
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| Street Address | 2303 EMERALD DR |
| City | EMERALD ISLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28594-6518 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L86 88 B12 EMERALD ISLE |
| Legal Subdivision | EMERALD ISLE BY THE SEA |
| Legal Block | 53 |
| Legal Lot Number | 86,88 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITE OAK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1078 |
| Census Tract | 970903 |
2303 Emerald Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2000.
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1224 HAMMOND ST, ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27803-1912 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 2, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 2, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 2, 2000 |
| Deed Book / Page | 884 / 174 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2303 Emerald Dr was $2,976.
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 | $770,849 (-) Land $378,164 Building $392,685 | $770,849 (-) Land $378,164 Building $392,685 | |
| 2025 | $2,976.00 | $770,849 Land $378,164 Building $392,685 | $770,849 Land $378,164 Building $392,685 |
| 2023 | $449,693 Land $268,515 Building $181,178 | $449,693 Land $268,515 Building $181,178 | |
| 2022 | $2,461.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2303 Emerald Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 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 AE, within 100 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 2303 Emerald 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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