Dare County property record for 79 Poteskeet Trl, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 3,086 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.585 acres (25,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,126 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 986715546904 |
| Primary APN | 986715546904 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,086 sqft Finished Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 25,500 sqft (0.585 acres) |
| View / Lot | Freeway Proximity |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 986715546904 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 POTESKEET TRL |
| City | KITTY HAWK |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27949-3510 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 429 BLK: SEC: PL: 7 SL: 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHICAHAUK |
| Legal Lot Number | 429 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DARE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTIC |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 970101 |
79 Poteskeet Trl is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Dare County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 POTESKEET TRL, KITTY HAWK, NC 27949-3510 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 79 Poteskeet Trl was $5,126, up 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Dare County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Dare County |
| Municipality | Southern Shores Town |
| Unified School District | Dare County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,126.00 (+0.18%) | $1,105,200 (-) Land $295,200 Building $810,000 | $1,105,200 Land $295,200 Building $810,000 |
| 2025 | $5,117.00 | $1,105,200 Land $295,200 Building $810,000 | |
| 2023 | $4,220.00 | $663,346 Land $147,600 Building $515,746 | |
| 2020 | $1,105,200 Land $295,200 Building $810,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 Poteskeet Trl in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 11, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| 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 401 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 401 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 322 (1987–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 64 of 322 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 79 Poteskeet Trl is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | DARE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 28,732 people · EPA ID NC0428030 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Ripple Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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