259 E First St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469 Property Records

Brunswick County property record for 259 E First St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 5 ba · 2,304 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,070 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$632,500 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$3,809 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Mortgage
Aug 2019 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN244OD010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN244OD010
Alternative APNs
  • 107516728735
  • 80085909

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,304 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area3,628 sqft
1st Floor Area1,152 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2008
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area5,070 sqft (0.12 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number80085909
Street Address259 E FIRST ST
CityOCEAN ISLE BEACH
StateNC
Zip28469-7605
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionL-1 B-62 S-A OIB PLAT 3/178 -178A
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN ISLE BEACH
Legal Block62
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionBRUNSWICK NC
Township / Civil DivisionSHALLOTTE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4022
Census Tract20512

Owner

Source: Brunswick County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address619 N 2ND ST, ALBEMARLE, NC 28001-3311
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 1, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
COGENT BANK
Aug 16, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
COGENT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 1, 2003
Deed Book / Page4231 / 1372
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBRUNSWICK NC
Property Address259 E FIRST ST, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 28469-7605
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0042690637
DateNov 1, 2019
Book Page4269/0637
Lender
NameCOGENT BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28210
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBRUNSWICK NC
Recording DateAug 16, 2019
Property Address259 E FIRST ST, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 28469-7605
Document Number0042311372
Book / Page4231 / 1372
Map ReferenceMAP 3 PG 178&178A
Instrument DateJul 31, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,265.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address19014 DELLABROOKE FARM WAY, 19014, BROOKEVILLE, MD 20833-2226

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address619 N 2ND ST, ALBEMARLE, NC 28001-3311

Mortgage

Document Number42311375
DateAug 16, 2019
Instrument4231/1375
Lender
NameCOGENT BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Brunswick County assessment roll, as of August 26, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBrunswick County
MunicipalityOcean Isle Beach Town
Unified School DistrictBrunswick County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,809.00$968,290 (-) Land $400,000 Building $568,290$968,290 (-) Land $400,000 Building $568,290
2023$968,290 Land $400,000 Building $568,290$968,290 Land $400,000 Building $568,290

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · 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 Elevation13.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 612 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies663 units insured
incl. 51 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims744 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 744
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Isaias, Aug 2020 · 92 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 124 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 120 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 64% of the US · above 49% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 SystemTOWN OF OCEAN ISLE BEACH
serves 7,925 people · EPA ID NC0410035
Water SourcePurchased surface water from BRUNSWICK COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 237 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Focus Broadband
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

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