53 E First St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469 Property Records

Brunswick County property record for 53 E First St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 5 ba · 2,312 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,839 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$450,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$3,558 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Transfer
Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN258AA007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN258AA007
Alternative APNs
  • 107517214037
  • 80066332

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,312 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area3,328 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,839 sqft (0.11 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number80066332
Street Address53 E FIRST ST
CityOCEAN ISLE BEACH
StateNC
Zip28469
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionL-4 B-3 S-C PLAT 3/179
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionBRUNSWICK NC
Township / Civil DivisionSHALLOTTE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract20512

Owner

Source: Brunswick County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address6211 EMSWORTH LN, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277-3510
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 21, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 8, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM
AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 3, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3917 / 44
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBRUNSWICK NC
Recording DateNov 21, 2017
Property Address53 E FIRST ST, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 28469
Document Number0039871266
Book / Page003987 / 001266
Instrument DateNov 7, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address6211 EMSWORTH LN CHARLOTTE NC 282773510, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277-3510

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBRUNSWICK NC
Recording DateJun 8, 2017
Property Address53 E FIRST ST, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 28469
Document Number0039170044
Book / Page3917 / 0044
Map ReferenceMB 3 PGS 179
Instrument DateJun 7, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$900.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 356, BLADENBORO, NC 28320-0356

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6211 EMSWORTH LN, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277-3510

Mortgage

Document Number39170049
DateJun 8, 2017
Instrument3917/0049
Lender
NameAMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Type Change DateJul 1, 2027
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change8.37%
Index1-Month LIBOR
Max Rate8.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Brunswick County assessment roll, as of August 26, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBrunswick County
MunicipalityOcean Isle Beach Town
Unified School DistrictBrunswick County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,558.00$898,850 (+4.24%) Land $400,000 Building $498,850$898,850 (+4.24%) Land $400,000 Building $498,850
2023$862,270 Land $400,000 Building $462,270$862,270 Land $400,000 Building $462,270

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 September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation12.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 596 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies658 units insured
incl. 62 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims901 (1979–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 901
Most Recent ClaimSep 2022 · Hurricane Ian
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Isaias, Aug 2020 · 124 claims
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 106 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 264 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 OCEAN ISLE BEACH
serves 7,925 people · EPA ID NC0410035
Water SourcePurchased surface water from BRUNSWICK COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Focus Broadband
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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