97 Hooper Ln, Wanchese, NC 27981 Property Records

Dare County property record for 97 Hooper Ln, Wanchese, NC 27981

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,736 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.505 acres (22,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$767 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`979706491280`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`979706491280`
Alternative APN	`025918000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,736 sqft Finished Area
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	22,000 sqft (0.505 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	979706491280
Street Address	97 HOOPER LN
City	WANCHESE
State	NC
Zip	27981-9511
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: PT C BLK: SEC: PL: 4 SL: 6
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY SWINDELL
Legal Lot Number	C
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Township / Civil Division	NAGS HEAD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1021
Census Tract	970602

Owner

97 Hooper Ln is owned and occupied by an individual.

Source: Dare County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	97 HOOPER LN, WANCHESE, NC 27981-9511
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Recording Date	May 19, 2017
Property Address	97 HOOPER LN, WANCHESE, NC 27981-9511
Document Number	002169/886
Book / Page	2169 / 886
Map Reference	MB 223 PG 92
Instrument Date	May 17, 2017
Instrument	700039376
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5000 PLANO PKWY, CARROLLTON, TX 75010-4900

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	89 DARRELL LN, WANCHESE, NC 27981-9591

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 97 Hooper Ln was $767.

Source: Dare County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Dare County
Unified School District	Dare County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$767.00	$193,700 (-) Land $78,400 Building $115,300	$193,700 Land $78,400 Building $115,300
2025	$767.00	$193,700 Land $78,400 Building $115,300
2023	$874.00	$153,700 Land $60,000 Building $93,700
2020			$193,700 Land $78,400 Building $115,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 97 Hooper Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 172 flood claims nearby since 1983.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 11, 2023 · 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 183 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	183 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	172 (1983–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 172
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2023 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 88 claims Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 10 claims Severe Snowfall & Winter Storm, Mar 1993 · 30 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 97 Hooper Ln is high, ranking above 82% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	High above 82% of the US · above 97.8% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.5% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	DARE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 28,732 people · EPA ID NC0428030
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20