Hyde County property record for 279 Sunset Dr, Ocracoke, NC 27960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,369 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,242 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Line of Credit May 2019 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 9501502105 |
| Primary APN | 9501502105 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,369 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Deck Area | 169 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 9501502105 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 279 SUNSET DR |
| City | OCRACOKE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27960 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRICULTUR |
| Legal Description | LOT #2 IHLEO'NEAL HEIRS |
| Legal Subdivision | LAWRENCE F IHLE |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HYDE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OCRACOKE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| 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 | PO BOX 788, BETHEL, NC 27812-0788 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST BANK |
| May 30, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit FIRST BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 28, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019407539 |
| Deed Book / Page | 281 / 25 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HYDE NC |
| Property Address | 279 SUNSET DR, OCRACOKE, NC 27960 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3981 MCWHORTER ST, BETHEL, NC 27812 |
| Document Number | 000300/607 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Book Page | 300/607 |
| Instrument | 411634 |
| Name | FIRST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GREENVILLE, NC 27858 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HYDE NC |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 279 SUNSET DR, OCRACOKE, NC 27960 |
| Document Number | 000281/025 |
| Book / Page | 281 / 025 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 222 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 407539 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $390.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1807, NAGS HEAD, NC 27959-1807 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 788, BETHEL, NC 27812-0788 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000407540 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 407540 |
| Name | FIRST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $3,242.00 (+32%) | $344,855 (+51.69%) Land $172,800 Building $172,055 | $344,855 (+51.69%) Land $172,800 Building $172,055 |
| 2023 | $2,456.00 | $227,341 Land $112,500 Building $114,841 | $227,341 Land $112,500 Building $114,841 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 3.0 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 | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 89% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 251 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Ocracoke Cable TV Cable | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: AT&T, Brightspeed.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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