Dare County property record for 47878 Buxton Back Rd, Buxton, NC 27920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,126 sqft · built 2009 |
| Lot Size | 1.01 acres (43,996 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Mar 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $2,515 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer Feb 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 053605192631 |
| Primary APN | 053605192631 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,126 sqft Finished Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2009 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,996 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 053605192631 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 47878 BUXTON BACK RD |
| City | BUXTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27920 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: PARCEL 2 BLK: SEC: PL: F SL: 86 |
| Legal Subdivision | RECOMBINATION PLAT/HELEN A & J |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HATTERAS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4016 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
Source: Dare County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 192, BUXTON, NC 27920-0192 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 20, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20086237356 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1761 / 331 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 002838/294 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 47878 BUXTON BACK RD, BUXTON, NC 27920 |
| Document Number | 002838/294 |
| Book / Page | 2838 / 294 |
| Map Reference | CAB F SL 86 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 700157544 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 192, BUXTON, NC 27920-0192 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 192, BUXTON, NC 27920-0192 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Property Address | 47878 BUXTON BACK RD, BUXTON, NC 27920 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 002469/492 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2469/492 |
| Instrument | 700093010 |
| Name | UNITED BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FAIRFAX, VA 22030 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
Source: Dare County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Dare County |
| Unified School District | Dare County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,515.00 (+33.28%) | $601,900 (-) Land $243,700 Building $358,200 | $601,900 (-) Land $243,700 Building $358,200 |
| 2025 | $1,887.00 (-14.03%) | $601,900 (+65.63%) Land $243,700 Building $358,200 | |
| 2023 | $2,195.00 | $363,400 Land $83,200 Building $280,200 | |
| 2020 | $601,900 Land $243,700 Building $358,200 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| 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 |
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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 67% of the US · above 90% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| 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 165 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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