Dare County property record for 517 Elm Ct, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,324 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (17,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $153,000 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,878 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 988418229399 |
| Primary APN | 988418229399 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,324 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,000 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 988418229399 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 988403229399 |
| Street Address | 517 ELM CT |
| City | KILL DEVIL HILLS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27948-9304 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 21 BLK: SEC: PL: B SL: 296 |
| Legal Subdivision | WRIGHT WOODS |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTIC |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 970200 |
Source: Dare County records · APN 988418229399
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 517 ELM CT, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-9304 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 04, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 04, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0001327205 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Dare County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Dare County |
| Municipality | Kill Devil Hills Town |
| Unified School District | Dare County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,878.00 (-4.39%) | $530,000 (+33%) Land $149,200 Building $380,800 | |
| 2023 | $3,010.00 | $398,500 Land $91,400 Building $307,100 | |
| 2020 | $530,000 Land $149,200 Building $380,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Dare County (37055C), updated May 11, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370559702004, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 137 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 272 units insured 135 under condo master policies |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 140 (1989–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 17 of 140 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2020, other causes |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low above 35% of the US · above 49% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,941 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Wright Brothers National Memorial listed 1966 · 6 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 2001) · NRIS 66000071 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 90 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Ripple Fiber | Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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