438 4th St, Sunset Beach, NC 28468 Property Records

Brunswick County property record for 438 4th St, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 884 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.109 acres (4,748 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,177 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN256OG023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN256OG023
Alternative APNs
  • 105413034933
  • 61945600
  • 80146078

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area884 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area1,298 sqft
1st Floor Area120 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPaneling

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,748 sqft (0.109 acres)
PorchPatio
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number80146078
Street Address438 4TH ST
CitySUNSET BEACH
StateNC
Zip28468
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeBR2
Legal DescriptionL-43 B-4 SSB PLAT 7/64
Legal SubdivisionPLAN OF SUNSET BEACH
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number43
JurisdictionBRUNSWICK NC
Township / Civil DivisionSHALLOTTE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract20512

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1982 OSPREY DR, FLORENCE, SC 29501-8133
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 1, 2000
Deed SaleSep 1, 2000
Deed Book / Page1404 / 83
Last Transfer DateSep 18, 2023
Transfer Doc0050781217
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBRUNSWICK NC
Recording DateSep 27, 2023
Property Address438 4TH ST, SUNSET BEACH, NC 28468
Document Number0050781217
Book / Page5078 / 1217
Map ReferenceMB 78 PG 64&64A
Instrument DateSep 18, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1982 OSPREY DR, FLORENCE, SC 29501-8133

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1982 SOPERY DRIVE, FLORENCE, SC 29501

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBrunswick County
MunicipalitySunset Beach Town
Unified School DistrictBrunswick County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$413,670 (-) Land $240,000 Building $173,670$413,670 (-) Land $240,000 Building $173,670
2025$2,177.00$413,670 (-) Land $240,000 Building $173,670$413,670 (-) Land $240,000 Building $173,670
2023$413,670 Land $240,000 Building $173,670$413,670 Land $240,000 Building $173,670

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 Elevation13.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 970 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1,102 units insured
incl. 132 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims210 (1979–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 210
Most Recent ClaimSep 2022 · Hurricane Ian
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 43 claims
  • Hurricane Bonnie, Aug 1998 · 53 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 20 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 93% of the US · lower than 95% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 136 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Focus Broadband
Cable
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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