Personal Property Appraisers in North Carolina25 Verified Professionals Across 16 Cities
Our directory currently lists 25 verified personal property appraisers practicing in North Carolina, with the largest concentrations in Charlotte, Raleigh, Winston Salem, Wilson, Wilmington. These professionals provide USPAP-compliant appraisal reports for estates, IRS charitable donation (Form 8283), insurance coverage scheduling, and divorce proceedings. Of the North Carolina appraisers in our database, 56% hold a current USPAP certification — the federally recognized standard required by courts, the IRS, and most insurance carriers. 48% meet the IRS "qualified appraiser" definition under IRC §170(f)(11)(E), making them eligible to sign Form 8283 for donations over $5,000. 16% are available for expert-witness testimony in valuation disputes. 24% offer remote or desktop appraisals using photographs and provenance documentation. Every listing was sourced from at least one recognized national or international professional registry — including the American Society of Appraisers (ASA), the International Society of Appraisers (ISA), the Appraisers Association of America (AAA), and other specialty bodies. We do not accept self-reported credentials.
25
Verified appraisers
56%
USPAP-certified
48%
IRS-qualified
16%
Expert witness
Top appraisers in North Carolina
Gwen C. Nugent
ISA · USPAP-Compliant · Accredited Appraisers
Maggie Valley, NC
Maura Kropke
ISA · ISA AM · USPAP-compliant
Carolina Beach, NC
Browse by city in North Carolina
Charlotte
7 appraisers
Raleigh
3 appraisers
Winston Salem
2 appraisers
Wilson
1 appraiser
Wilmington
1 appraiser
Moravian Falls
1 appraiser
Mc Adenville
1 appraiser
Matthews
1 appraiser
Maggie Valley
1 appraiser
Indian Trail
1 appraiser
Fuquay Varina
1 appraiser
Fletcher
1 appraiser
Chapel Hill
1 appraiser
Cary
1 appraiser
Carolina Beach
1 appraiser
Asheville
1 appraiser
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Frequently asked questions about appraisers in North Carolina
How many personal property appraisers are in North Carolina?
Our directory lists 25 active personal property appraisers in North Carolina, with the largest concentrations in Charlotte, Raleigh, Winston Salem. All were sourced from recognized professional registries.
Are appraisers in North Carolina USPAP-certified?
Yes — 56% of the North Carolina appraisers in our directory hold a current USPAP certification. USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice) is required by courts, the IRS, and most insurance carriers for appraisal reports to be defensible.
Can I find IRS-qualified appraisers in North Carolina?
Yes — 48% of the North Carolina appraisers in our directory meet the IRS "qualified appraiser" definition (IRS Publication 561, IRC §170(f)(11)(E)) for charitable donations over $5,000 requiring Form 8283. Use the IRS-qualified filter to narrow results.
How much does an appraisal cost in North Carolina?
Fees vary by specialty, complexity, and intended use. In North Carolina, a single-item estate or insurance appraisal typically runs $150–$500. IRS donation appraisals for one item commonly range $300–$600. Complex or rare items may be billed hourly at $100–$300/hour. Always get a written fee agreement before work begins — USPAP standards require the fee be set in advance and not contingent on the appraised value.
Do North Carolina appraisers offer remote or online appraisals?
Yes — 24% of the North Carolina appraisers in our directory offer desktop or remote appraisals using photographs and provenance documents. This is common for insurance scheduling or lower-value estate items. IRS Form 8283 qualified appraisals generally require physical examination, so confirm the intended use with the appraiser before booking.
Are there expert-witness appraisers in North Carolina?
Yes — 16% of the North Carolina appraisers in our directory are available for expert-witness testimony in valuation disputes, authenticity challenges, or estate litigation. Use the "Expert witness" filter.
How do you verify appraisers in your North Carolina directory?
Every appraiser in our North Carolina listing is cross-referenced with a recognized national or international professional registry — currently: ASA, ISA, AAA, ABAA, IAAA, and other specialty bodies. We do not accept self-reported credentials, and every listing must have a verified contact email before it appears in search results.