Brunswick County property record for 344 E Fourth St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,599 sqft · built 2024 |
| Lot Size | 0.118 acres (5,140 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,640 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 244NK033 |
| Primary APN | 244NK033 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,599 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 3,412 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 238 sqft |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Custom/Decorative |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2024 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2024 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 5,140 sqft (0.118 acres) |
| Porch | Patio |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 80115786 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 344 E FOURTH ST |
| City | OCEAN ISLE BEACH |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28469-0618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | L-73 PH-III LITTLE BEACH LANDING PL 81/66 |
| Legal Subdivision | LITTLE BEACH LANDING SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Phase | III |
| Legal Lot Number | 73 |
| Jurisdiction | BRUNSWICK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SHALLOTTE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4025 |
| Census Tract | 20512 |
344 E Fourth St is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2021.
Source: Brunswick County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1300 HANNAHS VIEW DR, RALEIGH, NC 27615-1175 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 9, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer DW FAMILY GST TRUST (IT) |
| Apr 5, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 24, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 24, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4689 / 417 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0040370840 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRUNSWICK NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 344 E FOURTH ST, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 28469-0618 |
| Document Number | 0046890417 |
| Book / Page | 4689 / 417 |
| Map Reference | CAB 81 PG 65-72 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $450.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2618 NEW VILLAGE WAY, WILMINGTON, NC 28405-7426 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1300 HANNAHS VIEW DR, RALEIGH, NC 27615-1175 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRUNSWICK NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 344 E FOURTH ST, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 28469-0618 |
| Document Number | 0040390101 |
| Book / Page | 004039 / 000101 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,585.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2618 NEW VILLAGE WAY WILMINGTON NC 284057426, WILMINGTON, NC 28405-7426 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 40390115 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2018 |
| Book Page | 004039/000115 |
| Name | DW FAMILY GST TRUST (IT) |
|---|---|
| Address | 2618 NEW VILLAGE WAY, WILMINGTON, NC 28405-7426 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Apr 8, 2028 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRUNSWICK NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 344 E FOURTH ST, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 28469-0618 |
| Document Number | 0040370840 |
| Book / Page | 004037 / 000840 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 2618 NEW VILLAGE WAY WILMINGTON NC 284057426, WILMINGTON, NC 28405-7426 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 344 E Fourth St was $2,640, up 201.7% from the year before.
Source: Brunswick County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Brunswick County |
| Municipality | Ocean Isle Beach Town |
| Unified School District | Brunswick County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,260,360 (+92.39%) Land $250,000 Building $1,010,360 | $1,260,360 (+92.39%) Land $250,000 Building $1,010,360 | |
| 2025 | $2,640.00 (+201.71%) | $655,110 Land $250,000 Building $405,110 | $655,110 Land $250,000 Building $405,110 |
| 2024 | $875.00 | ||
| 2023 | $250,000 Land $250,000 | $250,000 Land $250,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 344 E Fourth St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · 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 | 12.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 612 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 663 units insured incl. 51 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 744 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 744 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 344 E Fourth St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | TOWN OF OCEAN ISLE BEACH serves 7,925 people · EPA ID NC0410035 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from BRUNSWICK COUNTY WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 186 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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