500 W Avalon Dr, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 Property Records

Dare County property record for 500 W Avalon Dr, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 884 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$160,500 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$977 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`988517009173`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`988517009173`
Alternative APNs	`9885179173` `001530000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	884 sqft Finished Area
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient
Interior Walls	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Account Number	988517009173
Street Address	500 W AVALON DR
City	KILL DEVIL HILLS
State	NC
Zip	27948-8225
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 165 BLK: SEC: PL: 1 SL: 107
Legal Subdivision	AVALON BEACH
Legal Lot Number	165
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Township / Civil Division	ATLANTIC
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2043
Census Tract	970200

Owner

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	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1506 KETCH LN, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-8434
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020700085396
Deed Book / Page	2422 / 100
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 9, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	1972/228
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Recording Date	Oct 9, 2020
Property Address	500 W AVALON DR, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-8225
Document Number	2422/100
Book / Page	2422 / 100
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 107
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2020
Instrument	700085396
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$321.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	637 SIRINE AVE, 637, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462-2133

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1506 KETCH LN, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-8434

Mortgage

Document Number	700085397
Date	Oct 9, 2020
Instrument	700085397

Lender

Name	LORRAINE E SAMKO REVOCABLE LIVING T
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Oct 8, 2025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Dare County
Municipality	Kill Devil Hills Town
Unified School District	Dare County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$977.00 (-49.19%)	$348,300 (-) Land $206,300 Building $142,000	$348,300 (-) Land $206,300 Building $142,000
2025	$1,923.00 (+41.09%)	$348,300 (+93.43%) Land $206,300 Building $142,000
2023	$1,363.00	$180,064 Land $90,000 Building $90,064
2020			$348,300 Land $206,300 Building $142,000

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 X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 255 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	255 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	222 (1985–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	40 of 222
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2022
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Michael, Oct 2018 · 25 claims Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 29 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 73 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	Not rated no burnable land 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	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

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 595 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Ripple Fiber Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20