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

Brunswick County property record for 279 E First St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 2,256 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,009 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,332 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN244OE010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN244OE010
Alternative APNs
  • 107516823941
  • 63600560

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,256 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area3,564 sqft
1st Floor Area564 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area5,009 sqft (0.115 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number63600560
Street Address279 E FIRST ST
CityOCEAN ISLE BEACH
StateNC
Zip28469-7605
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionL-1 B-59 S-A OIB PLAT 3/178
Legal Block59
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionBRUNSWICK NC
Township / Civil DivisionSHALLOTTE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract20512

Owner

Source: Brunswick County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address12025 BLAIRMONT CT, GLEN ALLEN, VA 23059-5688
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 9, 2007
Transfer Doc0025890470
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Brunswick County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

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
2026$858,550 (+2.76%) Land $400,000 Building $458,550$858,550 (+2.76%) Land $400,000 Building $458,550
2025$3,332.00 (+9.68%)$835,480 (+10.83%) Land $400,000 Building $435,480$835,480 (+10.83%) Land $400,000 Building $435,480
2024$3,038.00
2023$753,860 Land $400,000 Building $353,860$753,860 Land $400,000 Building $353,860

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 Elevation12.0 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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