Dare County property record for 401 W Eighth St, Nags Head, NC 27959
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,240 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.459 acres (20,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Jul 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $729 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 989317022450 |
| Primary APN | 989317022450 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,240 sqft Finished Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,000 sqft (0.459 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 989317022450 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 401 W EIGHTH ST |
| City | NAGS HEAD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27959-9567 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 1-2 &PT 6 BLK: 12 SEC: PL: E SL: 487 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRESH POND BEACHES |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NAGS HEAD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 970400 |
Source: Dare County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 121, NAGS HEAD, NC 27959-0121 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20086244318 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1774 / 208 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Property Address | 401 W EIGHTH ST, NAGS HEAD, NC 27959-9567 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 121, NAGS HEAD, NC 27959-0121 |
| Document Number | 00002832/6 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2832/6 |
| Instrument | 700156363 |
| Name | UNITED BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 47560 NC 12 HWY, BUXTON, NC 27920 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 20, 2056 |
Source: Dare County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Dare County |
| Municipality | Nags Head Town |
| Unified School District | Dare County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $729.00 (+13.37%) | $277,200 (-) Land $166,800 Building $110,400 | $277,200 (-) Land $166,800 Building $110,400 |
| 2025 | $643.00 (+22.24%) | $277,200 (+73.79%) Land $166,800 Building $110,400 | |
| 2023 | $526.00 | $159,500 Land $80,000 Building $79,500 | |
| 2020 | $277,200 Land $166,800 Building $110,400 |
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 May 11, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 459 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 474 units insured incl. 15 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 393 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 127 of 393 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 57% of the US · above 79% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 KILL DEVIL HILLS serves 7,200 people · EPA ID NC0428015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from DARE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 2 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 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, Ripple Fiber, T-Mobile.
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