7903 E Sound Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594 Property Records

Carteret County property record for 7903 E Sound Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size	0.273 acres (11,892 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$330,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,659 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5394.17.10.0655000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5394.17.10.0655000`
Alternative APNs	`122078` `37122`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,404 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	1,691 sqft
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1991
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Architectural Style	Cottage
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,892 sqft (0.273 acres)
Lot Dimensions	141 ft deep x 84 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	192 sqft
Deck Area	102 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	37122
Street Address	7903 E SOUND DR
City	EMERALD ISLE
State	NC
Zip	28594
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	L25 BC OCEAN FOREST
Legal Subdivision	OCEAN FOREST S/D
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	CARTERET NC
Township / Civil Division	WHITE OAK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	970904

Owner

7903 E Sound Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2019.

Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	10724 TRAPPERS CREEK DR, RALEIGH, NC 27614-9033
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Her Husband

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 18, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 18, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20191628067
Deed Book / Page	1628 / 67
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CARTERET NC
Recording Date	Jan 18, 2019
Property Address	7903 E SOUND DR, EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594
Document Number	0016280067
Book / Page	1628 / 067
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 3
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2019
Instrument	1628067
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$660.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	858 MAPLE RIDGE, 858, RALEIGH, NC 27614

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10724 TRAPPERS CREEK DRIVE, GREENVILLE, NC 27858

Mortgage

Document Number	1628068
Date	Jan 18, 2019
Instrument	1628068

Lender

Name	THE FIDELITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 7903 E Sound Dr was $2,659.

Source: Carteret County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Carteret County
Municipality	Emerald Isle Town
Unified School District	Carteret County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$674,642 (-) Land $315,423 Building $359,219	$674,642 (-) Land $315,423 Building $359,219
2025	$2,659.00	$674,642 Land $315,423 Building $359,219	$674,642 Land $315,423 Building $359,219
2023		$277,962 Land $149,654 Building $128,308	$277,962 Land $149,654 Building $128,308
2022	$1,628.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 7903 E Sound Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 93 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	93 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	21 (1996–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 21
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 16 claims Hurricane Ophelia, Sep 2005 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 7903 E Sound Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 136 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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