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Currituck eyes buying 225 acres in Powells Point
CURRITUCK — Currituck County officials are considering purchasing a large tract of land in lower Currituck but officials are mum on what the land would be used for. County commissioners met in closed session earlier this week to discuss buying the tract in Powells Point from Amy Wells and Ronald Bennett of Kitty Hawk. The board’s agenda Monday night said the closed session was to discuss the possible deal. ...
Resident: Lower tax rate if revaluation ups land values
CAMDEN — A Camden County citizen urged county officials last week to consider lowering the county’s property tax rate next year if the 2023 revaluation results in an overall increase in property values. William Schuyler told the Camden Board of Commissioners during a public hearing on the county’s 2023 revaluation that he believes some properties have been under-valued for a number of years. By law every county in North Carolina...
Column: The real Currituck isn't subdivisions or beach houses
Currituck County is surely one of the most overlooked and misunderstood places in the Albemarle. Readers may balk at this assertion, dismissing it as preposterous and citing the county’s booming real estate market and internationally known, well-traveled beaches, but suburban bedroom communities and gargantuan vacation homes are not the real Currituck. The real Currituck is to be found in the forests and fields, in the vast bays and marshes, in...
Currituck property owners to face tax hike for schools
CURRITUCK — Currituck property owners are likely facing a property tax increase to pay for the new elementary school on Tulls Creek Road. Currituck has been setting aside money from current property tax revenue to pay for the new school since the last fiscal year — a plan the county anticipated would pay for the school. But County Manager Ike McRee told a joint meeting of Currituck commissioners and Currituck...
Currituck to sell 35 acres at Maple Commerce Park to developer
CURRITUCK — Currituck is in the process of selling half of the available land in the county’s Maple Commerce Park to a developer who hopes to attract aviation-related businesses to the county. County commissioners recently signed off on the county selling three lots totaling 35 acres to developer Lyn Van Lurette for $760,000. Lyn Van Lurette has offices in Kitty Hawk and Chesapeake, Virginia. The commerce park is adjacent to...
Pasquotank OKs sale of Dare tract to Kitty Hawk for $4.1M
Pasquotank commissioners voted 4-2 Monday night to sell a Pasquotank-owned tract in Dare County to the town of Kitty Hawk for $4.1 million. Commissioners Sean Lavin and Jonathan Meads both opposed the sale while commissioners Cecil Perry, Barry Overman, Charles Jordan and Lloyd Griffin voted yes. Commissioner Bill Sterritt did not attend the meeting. The town of Kitty Hawk presented Pasquotank with a $4 million cash offer on July 22...
Kitty Hawk ups offer for Pasquotank owned property in Dare
The town of Kitty Hawk has upped its offer to buy a piece of property in Dare County owned by Pasquotank County by $1.3 million. The town presented Pasquotank with a $4 million cash offer Friday for the 6-acre parcel and 32,000-square-foot building at 5200 Croatan Highway in Kitty Hawk. County Manager Sparty Hammett said Monday that the county has received the offer and that commissioners will discuss the matter...
Pasquotank puts deal to sell Dare property on hold
A Charlotte developer has cut its offer to buy a Pasquotank-owned piece of property in Dare by $1 million. That prompted county commissioners on Monday to put the deal on hold while seeking a new appraisal of the 6-acre tract in Kitty Hawk. Commissioners last month accepted an offer to sell the property to DPJ Residential Acquisitions for $4.5 million. ...
Pasquotank accepts offer to sell Dare tract for $4.5M
Pasquotank commissioners have accepted an offer to sell the county’s 6-acre property in Kitty Hawk to a Charlotte developer for $4.5 million. In so doing, commissioners rejected a lower, $2.7 million bid from the town of Kitty Hawk for the property. Pasquotank’s acceptance of DPJ Residential Acquisitions’ offer will initiate the state’s upset bid process next month for the six-acre parcel at 5200 Croatan Highway that also features a 32,000-square-foot...
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