Catawba County property record for 8278 Clipper Ct, Catawba, NC 28609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,074 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 2.04 acres (88,862 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Dec 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $3,637 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4710-03-30-4693 |
| Primary APN | 4710-03-30-4693 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,074 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,884 sqft |
| Basement Area | 355 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 355 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 88,862 sqft (2.04 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 429 sqft |
| Patio Area | 746 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 8278 CLIPPER CT |
|---|---|
| City | CATAWBA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28609-8287 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-30 |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 11 P50-159 LG ISLAND AIRP PL 50-159 |
| Legal Subdivision | LONG ISLAND AIRPORT PH 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CATAWBA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1055 |
| Census Tract | 11503 |
8278 Clipper Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2004.
Source: Catawba County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8278 CLIPPER CT, CATAWBA, NC 28609-8287 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 8278 CLIPPER CT, CATAWBA, NC 28609-8287 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0036521089 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Book Page | 3652/1089 |
| Instrument | 9872 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBIA, SC 29211 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8278 Clipper Ct was $3,637.
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Unified School District | Catawba County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $912,600 Land $206,100 Building $706,500 | ||
| 2025 | $3,637.00 | ||
| 2023 | $4,403.00 | $632,600 Land $122,400 Building $510,200 | $912,600 Land $206,100 Building $706,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8278 Clipper Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2004.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2004–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 8278 Clipper Ct is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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