46048 Cape Ct, Buxton, NC 27920 Property Records

Dare County property record for 46048 Cape Ct, Buxton, NC 27920

Property Summary

Property Type	Private Preserve, Open Space Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.356 acres (15,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$90,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill	$375 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`053608885244`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`053608885244`
Alternative APN	`023838005`

Exterior

Lot Area	15,500 sqft (0.356 acres)
View / Lot	Ocean

Location & Zoning

Account Number	053608885244
Street Address	46048 CAPE CT
City	BUXTON
State	NC
Zip	27920
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Private Preserve, Open Space
Legal Description	LOT: 5 BLK: SEC: PL: G SL: 70
Legal Subdivision	CAPE POINT ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	5
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Township / Civil Division	HATTERAS
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	970502

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5001 RED HILL RD, KEEDYSVILLE, MD 21756-1447
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 24, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 24, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 24, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20126315595
Deed Book / Page	1906 / 232
Last Transfer Date	Mar 11, 2021
Transfer Doc	002506/833
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Recording Date	May 18, 2021
Property Address	46048 CAPE CT, BUXTON, NC 27920
Document Number	002506/833
Book / Page	2506 / 833
Map Reference	CAB G SL 69&70
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2021
Instrument	700099173
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13936 ROCKDALE RD, 13936, CLEAR SPRING, MD 21722-1548

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5001 RED HILL RD, KEEDYSVILLE, MD 21756-1447

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Dare County
Unified School District	Dare County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$375.00 (-16.67%)	$67,300 (-16.71%) Land $67,300	$67,300 (-16.71%) Land $67,300
2025	$450.00 (-65.75%)	$80,800 (-50.82%) Land $80,800
2023	$1,314.00	$164,300 Land $164,300
2020			$80,800 Land $80,800

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 May 11, 2023 · 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	6.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 397 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	397 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	879 (1993–2026)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2026 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Nov 2024 · 33 claims Hurricane Dorian, Sep 2019 · 56 claims Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 52 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 Risk	Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	DARE CO-CAPE HATTERAS WATER serves 5,486 people · EPA ID NC0428025
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 135 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20