Dare County property record for 50089 Utopia Ln, Buxton, NC 27920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (17,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,549 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Sale Aug 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 051608984087 |
| Primary APN | 051608984087 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Finished Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,000 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 051608984087 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 50089 UTOPIA LN |
| City | BUXTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27920-1596 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 9&8B BLK: SEC: PL: 9 SL: 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARADISE BAY |
| Legal Lot Number | 9,8B |
| 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 | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 68, BENA, VA 23018-0068 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 14, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 14, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 27, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024700137350 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2723 / 690 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 9, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 002694/900 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Property Address | 50089 UTOPIA LN, BUXTON, NC 27920-1596 |
| Document Number | 002723/690 |
| Book / Page | 2723 / 690 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Instrument | 700137350 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $800.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 152, FRISCO, NC 27936-0152 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 68, BENA, VA 23018-0068 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 50089 UTOPIA LN, BUXTON, NC 27920-1596 |
| Document Number | 002694/900 |
| Book / Page | 2694 / 900 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 700131997 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 152, FRISCO, NC 27936-0152 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | PO BOX 152, FRISCO, NC 27936-0152 |
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 | $1,549.00 | $384,100 (-) Land $98,200 Building $285,900 | $384,100 (-) Land $98,200 Building $285,900 |
| 2025 | $1,549.00 (-7.13%) | $384,100 (+35.15%) Land $98,200 Building $285,900 | |
| 2023 | $1,668.00 | $284,200 Land $90,900 Building $193,300 | |
| 2020 | $384,100 Land $98,200 Building $285,900 |
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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