Dare County property record for 48124 Buxton Back Rd, Buxton, NC 27920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.597 acres (26,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,607 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 052608999179 |
| Primary APN | 052608999179 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,596 sqft Finished Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 26,000 sqft (0.597 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 052608999179 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 48124 BUXTON BACK RD |
| City | BUXTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27920 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 2R BLK: SEC: PL: J SL: 177 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2R |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HATTERAS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4016 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
48124 Buxton Back Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2021.
Source: Dare County records, as of October 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 685, BUXTON, NC 27920-0685 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 6, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 2509/796 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Recording Date | May 25, 2021 |
| Property Address | 48124 BUXTON BACK RD, BUXTON, NC 27920 |
| Document Number | 2509/796 |
| Book / Page | 2509 / 796 |
| Map Reference | CAB J SL 177 |
| Instrument Date | May 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 700099682 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 3558, WAVES, NC 27982-3558 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 685, BUXTON, NC 27920-0685 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 48124 Buxton Back Rd was $2,607, down 0.1% from the year before.
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 | $2,607.00 (-0.11%) | $607,700 (-) Land $201,900 Building $405,800 | $607,700 Land $201,900 Building $405,800 |
| 2025 | $2,610.00 | $607,700 Land $201,900 Building $405,800 | |
| 2023 | $2,072.00 | $343,021 Land $68,900 Building $274,121 | |
| 2020 | $607,700 Land $201,900 Building $405,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 48124 Buxton Back Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File 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.
Wildfire risk around 48124 Buxton Back Rd is moderate, ranking above 63% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 63% of the US · above 86% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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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