316 Tern Ct, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 Property Records

Dare County property record for 316 Tern Ct, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1980
Square Footage	936 sqft Heated Area
Lot Size	15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$145,000 (2017)
Tax Bill	$1,987.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`988410354814`
Alternative APN	`003228000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	936 sqft Heated Area
Stories	2 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Interior Structure	Wood Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Exterior Material	Other Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable/Hip Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air Heating
Heating Fuel	Electric Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	988410354814
Old Parcel Number	988410354814
Street Address	316 TERN CT
City	KILL DEVIL HILLS
State	NC
Zip	27948-9217
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 240 BLK: SEC: 2 PL: 9 SL: 77
Legal Subdivision	FIRST FLIGHT VILLAGE
Legal Lot Number	240
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Minor Civil Division	ATLANTIC
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	970200

Owner

Source: Dare County records · APN 988410354814

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	316 TERN CT, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-9217
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 03, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 03, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	0002154173
Deed Book / Page	2154 / 173
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Recording Date	Mar 03, 2017
Property Address	316 TERN CT, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-9217
Document Number	2154/173
Book / Page	2154 / 173
Instrument Date	Mar 02, 2017
Instrument	700036412
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	533 BRIARFIELD DR, 533, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-5645

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	316 TERN CT, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-9217

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dare County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Dare County
Municipality	Kill Devil Hills Town
Unified School District	Dare County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,987.00 (+33.99%)	$343,900 (+76.87%) Land $172,800 Building $171,100
2023	$1,483.00	$194,432 Land $86,400 Building $108,032
2020			$343,900 Land $172,800 Building $171,100

Flood & Wildfire

316 Tern Ct is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Dare County (37055C), updated May 11, 2023

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.