8204 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594 Property Records

Carteret County property record for 8204 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details0.5 ba · 1,492 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size0.033 acres (1,437 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$177,500 (Jan 2000)
Tax Bill$879 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5393.05.08.5844000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5393.05.08.5844000
Alternative APNs
  • 125251
  • 22805

Interior

Full Baths0.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,492 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,378 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeShed Roof
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area1,437 sqft (0.033 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number22805
Street Address8204 EMERALD DR
CityEMERALD ISLE
StateNC
Zip28594-2749
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionSHOP 2 SURFSIDE PLAZA
Legal SubdivisionWB MCLEAN EST SEC A
Legal Block08
JurisdictionCARTERET NC
Township / Civil DivisionWHITE OAK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1037
Census Tract970904

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8204 EMERALD DR, 2, EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594-2750
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 12, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 12, 2000 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 20, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page874 / 314
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8204 Emerald Dr was $879.

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$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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 93 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies93 in force
Nearby Flood Claims21 (1996–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 21
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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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