7904 Forest Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594 Property Records

Carteret County property record for 7904 Forest Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,184 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,542 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$340,000 (Mar 2012)
Tax Bill$3,417 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5393.05.18.5290000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5393.05.18.5290000
Alternative APNs
  • 494212
  • 52091

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,184 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area1,388 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypePile
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,542 sqft (0.242 acres)
Lot Dimensions124 ft deep x 83 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
PorchSlab
Porch Area64 sqft
Deck Area20 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number52091
Street Address7904 FOREST DR
CityEMERALD ISLE
StateNC
Zip28594-2859
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionL10 BG OCEAN FOREST
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN FOREST S/D
Legal Block18
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCARTERET NC
Township / Civil DivisionWHITE OAK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1048
Census Tract970903

Owner

7904 Forest Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2012.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 5637, EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594-5637
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 23, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 23, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20121403409
Deed Book / Page1403 / 409
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 7904 Forest Dr was $3,417.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCarteret County
MunicipalityEmerald Isle Town
Unified School DistrictCarteret County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$904,537 (-) Land $448,400 Building $456,137$904,537 (-) Land $448,400 Building $456,137
2025$3,417.00$904,537 Land $448,400 Building $456,137$904,537 Land $448,400 Building $456,137
2023$383,526 Land $123,753 Building $259,773$383,526 Land $123,753 Building $259,773
2022$2,140.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7904 Forest 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 760 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies965 units insured
incl. 205 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims1,172 (1982–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA778 of 1,172
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 183 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Oct 1999 · 244 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 194 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 7904 Forest 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% 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 SystemBOGUE BANKS WATER CORPORATION
private · serves 4,995 people · EPA ID NC0416028
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
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 441 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Brightspeed.

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