Carteret County property record for 5505 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 5 ba · 2,940 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.345 acres (15,028 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,200,000 (Oct 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $8,879 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale Aug 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 6304.18.40.1952000 |
| Primary APN | 6304.18.40.1952000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,940 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,456 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Foundation Type | Pile |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,028 sqft (0.345 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Pool Area | 319 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 208 sqft |
| Deck Area | 25 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,572 sqft |
| Utility Building | 259 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 20882 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5505 OCEAN DR |
| City | EMERALD ISLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28594 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L3 S1 B23 EMERALD ISLE |
| Legal Subdivision | EMERALD ISLE SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITE OAK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 970903 |
5505 Ocean Dr is owned by a company that bought it in October 2002.
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5126 LONG GREEN RD, GLEN ARM, MD 21057-9718 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 20, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 1, 2001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 960 / 122 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5505 OCEAN DR, EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 |
| Document Number | 0017750439 |
| Book / Page | 1775 / 439 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1775439 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5126 LONG GREEN RD, 5126, GLEN ARM, MD 21057-9718 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5126 LONG GREEN RD, GLEN ARM, MD 21057-9718 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5505 OCEAN DR, EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 |
| Document Number | 0016840060 |
| Book / Page | 001684 / 000060 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5126 LONG GREEN RD GLEN ARM MD 210579718, GLEN ARM, MD 21057-9718 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5505 Ocean Dr was $8,879.
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 | $2,399,622 (-) Land $1,253,500 Building $1,146,122 | $2,399,622 (-) Land $1,253,500 Building $1,146,122 | |
| 2025 | $8,879.00 | $2,399,622 Land $1,253,500 Building $1,146,122 | $2,399,622 Land $1,253,500 Building $1,146,122 |
| 2023 | $1,246,756 Land $680,542 Building $566,214 | $1,246,756 Land $680,542 Building $566,214 | |
| 2022 | $6,825.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5505 Ocean Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · 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 | 10.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| 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 5505 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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