Currituck County property record for 856 Drifting Sands Dr, Corolla, NC 27927
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,426 sqft · built 2001 |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $350,000 (Dec 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $2,885 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9935-65-3694 |
| Primary APN | 9935-65-3694 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,426 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Pool Area | 288 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 762 sqft |
| Deck Area | 942 sqft |
| Patio Area | 942 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 000136450 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 856 DRIFTING SANDS DR |
| City | COROLLA |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27927 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 230 MONTERAY SHORES |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTERAY SHORES |
| Legal Lot Number | 230 |
| Jurisdiction | CURRITUCK NC |
| Township / Civil Division | POPLAR BRANCH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1080 |
| Census Tract | 110101 |
Source: Currituck County records, as of November 27, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 14441 LEE HWY, AMISSVILLE, VA 20106-4106 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 12, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0001310682 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1310 / 682 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Currituck County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Currituck County |
| Unified School District | Currituck County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,885.00 (+0.56%) | $343,200 (-) Land $55,000 Building $288,200 | |
| 2024 | $2,869.00 (+11.29%) | $343,200 (-) Land $55,000 Building $288,200 | |
| 2023 | $2,578.00 (+17.93%) | $343,200 (-) Land $55,000 Building $288,200 | $343,200 (-) Land $55,000 Building $288,200 |
| 2022 | $2,186.00 | $343,200 Land $55,000 Building $288,200 | $343,200 (-) Land $55,000 Building $288,200 |
| 2021 | $343,200 Land $55,000 Building $288,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 18, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 1,596 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1,634 units insured incl. 38 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 390 (1989–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 313 of 390 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SOUTHERN OUTER BANKS WTR SYST serves 8,209 people · EPA ID NC6027001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ripple Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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