Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,000 sqft$100/sqft
121 Old River Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.34 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$100/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Just minutes from East Carteret and a short drive to Beaufort, this adorable cottage is like new and in impeccable condition. The roof was replaced in 2018, (weeks ago) and the HVAC was replaced in 2012. A new pump septic system with mound was replaced 4 years ago. It is freshly painted and ready for a new owner. If you love ''retro'', you will love the original refrigerator. If you don't, owner will trade it out for you.Just minutes from East Carteret and a short drive to Beaufort, this adorable cottage is like new and in impeccable condition. The roof was replaced in 2018, (weeks ago) and the HVAC was replaced in 2012. A new pump septic system with mound was replaced 4 years ago. It is freshly painted and ready for a new owner. If you love ''retro'', you will love the original refrigerator. If you don't, owner will trade it out for you.
  • Listed by: Marian R Goetzinger 252.422.9000 goetzingerm@gmail.com • Pine Knoll Shores Realty
Listing closed: 04/12/2019 12:00 AM • Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: 100126734

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$203,000

Avg days on market

50

Sale-to-list ratio

89.5%

Beaufort, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 121 Old River Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $65 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Zoning: R
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.34 AC / 14,593 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Highway 70 to Bettie. Turn left on Arthur road, then right on Old River Road. The house is on the right just before Old River Road runs into 70 again. *If you miss Arthur road, you can take a very hard left onto Old River Road, but be careful, I mean HARD.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, City Street, State Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: no
  • Association Amenities: See Remarks
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 7328.01.26.0727000
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: PART ACRE ARTHUR LAND BETTIE
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Assessed Value: $57,794
  • Tax Year: 2017
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Total: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Water Features: None
  • Building Area Total: 1000.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14593.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Triangle 128x224x240
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1000.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 9999
  • Deed Page: 9448.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Electric Provider: Progress Energy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Stucco, Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Blinds/Shades
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 5

Property History for 121 Old River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 12, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643108295

$100,000
Apr 12, 2019

Sold

NCRMLS #100126734

$100,000
Jan 30, 2019

Pending

NCRMLS #100126734

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/12/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643108295

$100,000
04/12/2019

Sold

NCRMLS #100126734

$100,000
01/30/2019

Pending

NCRMLS #100126734

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 121 Old River Road

Taxable ValueLand$10,189Additions$133,383Total$143,572
Tax Record2025$608 ($51 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt898 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt898 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,676 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1982CountyCARTERETAPN7328.01.26.0727000

Schools near 121 Old River Road

This home is within Carteret County Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Smyrna Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

East Carteret High School
Public9 to 12

Bridges School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 121 Old River Road, Beaufort, NC 28516
$100,000
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1,000
14,593
3
1
1,288
18,861
3
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1,204
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