Carteret County property record for 5426 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,896 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.323 acres (14,070 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $740,000 (Apr 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,876 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6304.18.41.4224000 |
| Primary APN | 6304.18.41.4224000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,896 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,765 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 344 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Foundation Type | Pile |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,070 sqft (0.323 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 180 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 204 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 204 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 110 sqft |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 53879 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5426 OCEAN DR |
| City | EMERALD ISLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28594 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L27 B22 EMERALD ISLE |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMES SINGLETON S/D |
| Legal Block | 41 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITE OAK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1073 |
| Census Tract | 970903 |
5426 Ocean Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2020.
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12900 FOX MEADOW DR, HENRICO, VA 23233-2297 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PROVIDENCE BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 8, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20201670185 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1670 / 185 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5426 OCEAN DR, EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 |
| Document Number | 0016700185 |
| Book / Page | 1670 / 185 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 28 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1670185 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 16, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,480.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 N SWAIN ST, 5, RALEIGH, NC 27601-1166 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12900 FOX MEADOW DR, HENRICO, VA 23233-2297 |
| Document Number | 1670186 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1670-186 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2040 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Property Address | 5426 OCEAN DR, EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 |
| Document Number | 0016450457 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5426 OCEAN DR EMERALD ISLE NC 28594, EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 |
| Document Number | 0016450457 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 9, 2019 |
| Book Page | 001645/000457 |
| Name | PROVIDENCE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILSON, NC 27896 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 5426 Ocean Dr was $3,876.
Source: Carteret County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Carteret County |
| Municipality | Emerald Isle Town |
| Unified School District | Carteret County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,043,424 (-) Land $477,875 Building $565,549 | $1,043,424 (-) Land $477,875 Building $565,549 | |
| 2025 | $3,876.00 | $1,043,424 Land $477,875 Building $565,549 | $1,043,424 Land $477,875 Building $565,549 |
| 2023 | $718,420 Land $490,050 Building $228,370 | $718,420 Land $490,050 Building $228,370 | |
| 2022 | $3,764.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5426 Ocean Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 760 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 965 units insured incl. 205 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1,172 (1982–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 778 of 1,172 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| 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.
The area around 5426 Ocean Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | BOGUE BANKS WATER CORPORATION private · serves 4,995 people · EPA ID NC0416028 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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