Dare County property record for 50031 Utopia Ln, Buxton, NC 27920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,640 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,514,000 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,883 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 051608987023 |
| Primary APN | 051608987023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,640 sqft Finished Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,500 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 051608987023 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 50031 UTOPIA LN |
| City | BUXTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27920 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 21 BLK: SEC: PL: 9 SL: 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARADISE BAY |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HATTERAS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 970502 |
Source: Dare County records, as of October 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1087 US HIGHWAY 211 W, LURAY, VA 22835-5245 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Estate |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED BANK |
| Jul 11, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022700124895 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2655 / 909 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 50031 UTOPIA LN, BUXTON, NC 27920 |
| Document Number | 002655/909 |
| Book / Page | 2655 / 909 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 700124895 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $838.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 82, SOD, WV 25564-0082 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1087 US HIGHWAY 211 W, LURAY, VA 22835-5245 |
| Document Number | 0700124896 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 700124896 |
| Name | UNITED BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.37% |
| Type Change Date | Jan 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 4.37% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.37% |
| Index | 1-Year T-Bill |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 12.3% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 50031 UTOPIA LN, BUXTON, NC 27920 |
| Document Number | 2311/233 |
| Book / Page | 2311 / 233 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 700066559 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 16, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 92 TONEY BR, SOD, WV 25564-8001 |
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 | $1,883.00 | $467,100 (-) Land $85,100 Building $382,000 | $467,100 (-) Land $85,100 Building $382,000 |
| 2025 | $1,883.00 (+9.03%) | $467,100 (+58.72%) Land $85,100 Building $382,000 | |
| 2023 | $1,727.00 | $294,300 Land $78,800 Building $215,500 | |
| 2020 | $467,100 Land $85,100 Building $382,000 |
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 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 424 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 424 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1,484 (1979–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 16 of 1,484 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2026 · other causes |
| 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 60% of the US · above 83% 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 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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