Carteret County property record for 8204 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 0.5 ba · 1,492 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.033 acres (1,437 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $177,500 (Jan 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $879 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5393.05.08.5844000 |
| Primary APN | 5393.05.08.5844000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 0.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,492 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,378 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Shed Roof |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,437 sqft (0.033 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 22805 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8204 EMERALD DR |
| City | EMERALD ISLE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28594-2749 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | SHOP 2 SURFSIDE PLAZA |
| Legal Subdivision | WB MCLEAN EST SEC A |
| Legal Block | 08 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTERET NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITE OAK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 970904 |
8204 Emerald Dr, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2000.
Source: Carteret County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8204 EMERALD DR, 2, EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594-2750 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 20, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 874 / 314 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8204 Emerald Dr was $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 | $236,922 (-) Building $236,922 | $236,922 (-) Building $236,922 | |
| 2025 | $879.00 | $236,922 Building $236,922 | $236,922 Building $236,922 |
| 2023 | $137,637 Building $137,637 | $137,637 Building $137,637 | |
| 2022 | $682.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8204 Emerald Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 21 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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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 8204 Emerald 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 441 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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