Hyde County property record for 255 Lighthouse Rd, Ocracoke, NC 27960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,527 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.312 acres (13,630 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $535,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,984 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 9500188101 |
| Primary APN | 9500188101 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,527 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,630 sqft (0.312 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 94 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 612 sqft |
| Deck Area | 16 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Boat House | 384 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Old Parcel Number | 9500188101 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 255 LIGHTHOUSE RD |
| City | OCRACOKE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27960-9606 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRICULTUR |
| Legal Description | LOT & HOUSE |
| Jurisdiction | HYDE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OCRACOKE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 920101 |
Source: Hyde County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31 FRIENDSHIP RD W, FRIENDSHIP, MD 20758-3201 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 25, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 25, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 2, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HYDE NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 25, 2022 |
| Property Address | 255 LIGHTHOUSE RD, OCRACOKE, NC 27960-9606 |
| Document Number | 000294/705 |
| Book / Page | 294 / 705 |
| Map Reference | MB 294 PG 708 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 410309 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,070.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 MAPLEWOOD RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804-2825 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 31 FRIENDSHIP RD W, FRIENDSHIP, MD 20758-3201 |
| Document Number | 0000410310 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 410310 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
Source: Hyde County assessment roll, as of June 26, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Hyde County |
| Unified School District | Hyde County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,984.00 (+126.24%) | $530,174 (+152.21%) Land $233,600 Building $296,574 | $530,174 (+152.21%) Land $233,600 Building $296,574 |
| 2023 | $2,203.00 | $210,212 Land $178,500 Building $31,712 | $210,212 Land $178,500 Building $31,712 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 4.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 631 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 672 units insured incl. 41 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 382 (1999–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 382 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · 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 | High above 79% of the US · above 97% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 | OCRACOKE SANITARY DISTRICT serves 900 people · EPA ID NC0448020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| Ocracoke Cable TV Cable | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: Brightspeed.
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