505 W Chowan St, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 Property Records

Dare County property record for 505 W Chowan St, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 4 ba · 2,067 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$310,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill$3,486 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN987520911709

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN987520911709
Alternative APN
  • 026673000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,067 sqft Finished Area
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number987520911709
Street Address505 W CHOWAN ST
CityKILL DEVIL HILLS
StateNC
Zip27948-6845
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 18-20 BLK: 68 SEC: PL: 1 SL: 188
Legal SubdivisionVIRGINIA DARE SHORES
Legal Block68
Legal Lot Number18-20
Legal Unit1
JurisdictionDARE NC
Township / Civil DivisionATLANTIC
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract970200

Owner

Source: Dare County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address505 W CHOWAN ST, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-6845
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingEt Ux (and Wife)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Feb 13, 2017Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017700035662
Deed Book / Page2150 / 145
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDARE NC
Property Address505 W CHOWAN ST, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-6845
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number002561/871
DateNov 5, 2021
Book Page2561/871
Instrument700108436
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27611
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueDec 1, 2041

February 2017: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDARE NC
Recording DateFeb 13, 2017
Property Address505 W CHOWAN ST, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-6845
Document Number002150/145
Book / Page2150 / 145
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2017
Instrument700035662
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,720.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 135, NAGS HEAD, NC 27959-0135

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number002150/147
DateFeb 13, 2017
Book Page2150/147
Instrument700035663
Lender
NameMOVEMENT MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressVIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDare County
MunicipalityKill Devil Hills Town
Unified School DistrictDare County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,486.00$641,800 (-) Land $228,800 Building $413,000$641,800 (-) Land $228,800 Building $413,000
2025$3,486.00 (+26.53%)$641,800 (+75.98%) Land $228,800 Building $413,000
2023$2,755.00$364,700 Land $90,000 Building $274,700
2020$641,800 Land $228,800 Building $413,000

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 255 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies255 in force
Nearby Flood Claims222 (1985–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA40 of 222
Most Recent ClaimApr 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 RiskNot 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 SystemTOWN OF KILL DEVIL HILLS
serves 7,200 people · EPA ID NC0428015
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from DARE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 398 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Ripple Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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