3 beds939 sqft$234/sqft
144 Ruth Ln, Beaufort, NC 28516
Est: $1,172/moGet pre-approved

Description

Tucked away on a peaceful lane near Beaufort, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom manufactured home proves that comfortable coastal living doesn't have to come with a jaw-dropping price tag. Well maintained and move-in ready, it arrives furnished (with a few exclusions), so you can spend less time unpacking and more time exploring the natural wonders that surround you. Outdoor living takes center stage here. Sip your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch, then retreat to the rear screened porch...Tucked away on a peaceful lane near Beaufort, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom manufactured home proves that comfortable coastal living doesn't have to come with a jaw-dropping price tag. Well maintained and move-in ready, it arrives furnished (with a few exclusions), so you can spend less time unpacking and more time exploring the natural wonders that surround you. Outdoor living takes center stage here. Sip your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch, then retreat to the rear screened porch when the afternoon breeze rolls in and the mosquitoes come calling. A handy storage shed keeps your gear organized, while the carport is ready to shelter your boat--a must-have detail for anyone who takes their weekends seriously. The paved driveway adds a polished, low-fuss finishing touch. Nature lovers, take note. North River Wetlands Preserve sits practically at your doorstep, offering scenic trails and birdwatching just minutes away. For those who chase the water, Harkers Island Public Boat Ramp puts endless fishing and boating adventures within easy reach, and the iconic shores of Cape Lookout beckon a short trip south. The convenient proximity to East Carteret High School is an added benefit, too. This quiet neighborhood delivers that laid-back eastern Carolina rhythm, where days move a little slower and the salt air feels a little sweeter. If you're hunting for an affordable coastal getaway, this charmer checks the boxes without stretching your budget. Come see what easygoing living really feels like.
LISTING UPDATED: 07/28/2026 06:48 PM

  1. Listed by Tom R. Stephenson • Brokerage DRE #C23197 • Century 21 Coastal Advantage
    P: (252)-723-2786 C: (252)-723-2786 tomstephensonc21@gmail.com

Property Details for 144 Ruth Lane

MLS #
100587852
Days on Market
11
Taxes
$653 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Mobile/Manufactured
MLS Type
Residential / Manufactured Home
Year Built
2004
Lot Size
0.45 AC / 19,558 SF
Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
View
See Remarks
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
None
Zoning
none

Location

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Building Information for 144 Ruth Lane

Stories1Residences-Year Built2004Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,558 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,172 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,118

Property Taxes

$54

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 144 Ruth Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Directions: Hwy 70 East, Right on Harker's Island Rd, Right on Ruth Lane, Home on Right
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: 0
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 733701475252000
  • Tax Book Number: 24
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 4A Gillikin Division
  • Tax Lot: 4A
  • Tax Map Number: 064
  • Tax Assessed Value: $156,365
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Harkers Island
  • High School: East Carteret
  • Middle Or Junior School: Down East
Parking
  • Detached Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Concrete, Detached Carport
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 800 - 999
  • Lot Number: 4A
  • Building Area Total: 939.0
  • Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • Lot Size Area: 0.45
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 19558.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 130x146x131x160
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 939.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Structure Type: Steel Frame, Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 1439
  • Deed Page: 137.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Manufactured Home
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Steel Frame, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Storm Doors
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Blinds/Shades, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Area, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2
  • Rooms Total: 5
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Furnished
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 144 Ruth Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2026

Active Under Contract

NCRMLS #100587852

Jul 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100587852

$219,900
Jul 18, 2026

Active Under Contract

NCRMLS #100587852

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2026

Active Under Contract

NCRMLS #100587852

07/27/2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100587852

$219,900
07/18/2026

Active Under Contract

NCRMLS #100587852

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

Public Records for 144 Ruth Lane

Taxable ValueLand$18,766Additions$137,599Total$156,365
Tax Record2025$653 ($54 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt920 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt920 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,081 SqFtStyleMobile / Manufactured HomeYear Built2004Year Renovated2005CountyCARTERETAPN7337.01.47.5252000

Schools near 144 Ruth Lane

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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