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Appraisers in Wrightsville Beach, NC
7 licensed appraisers based in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.
3 Certified General · 4 Certified Residential
Wrightsville Beach has several licensed appraisers, with a mix of Certified General and Certified Residential credentials. Certified General appraisers are qualified to evaluate all types of real property, including commercial and complex residential sites, while Certified Residential appraisers focus on one-to-four unit dwellings. Among North Carolina cities, Wrightsville Beach holds one of the smaller appraiser bases. The county includes other nearby communities with appraisers, such as Wilmington and Carolina Beach. A portion of the local appraisers hold licenses in other states, and nearly all list a phone number for contact.
About appraisal licensing in North Carolina
The North Carolina Appraisal Board is a standalone licensing board for appraisers (separate from the NC Real Estate Commission, which licenses agents). It issues four credential levels from Trainee to Certified General. The board's public search returns license type, status, expiration date, and whether the appraiser is enrolled on the federal ASC National Registry, which is required for appraisals in federally related transactions.
- Trainee
- Licensed Residential
- Certified Residential
- Certified General
Consumer-direct single-family appraisals typically run about $300 to $600 in most North Carolina markets, with complex or mountain-county properties costing more. As a regulated benchmark, the VA fee schedule effective May 2026 sets single-family appraisal fees in North Carolina at $700 to $800 depending on county.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed property appraisers are in Wrightsville Beach, NC?
7 state-licensed property appraisers are based in Wrightsville Beach according to the federal ASC National Registry: 3 Certified General and 4 Certified Residential.
How much does a home appraisal cost in Wrightsville Beach?
Consumer-direct single-family appraisals typically run about $300 to $600 in most North Carolina markets, with complex or mountain-county properties costing more. As a regulated benchmark, the VA fee schedule effective May 2026 sets single-family appraisal fees in North Carolina at $700 to $800 depending on county. Rush assignments and unusual properties price above the range.
How do I verify a North Carolina appraiser's license?
Look up the appraiser on the North Carolina Appraisal Board license search at https://www.ncappraisalboard.org/search-for-an-appraiser, or check the federal ASC National Registry at asc.gov.