153 Shell Dr, Lot 4549

$495,000
Price
2
Beds
2,071 Sq. Ft.
$239 / Sq. Ft.
2,071
Sq. Ft.
$239
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Gourgeous inside! Every day feels like a vacation in this canal-front home, ideally located on lots 45–49 at the end of a cul-de-sac in a waterfront community. The property is bulkheaded with a private dock and boat lift (pontoon boat available separately). Designed for gatherings, it offers generous indoor and outdoor living spaces. The enclosed garage has been transformed into a versatile flex room with a Murphy bed (conveys), serving as the 3rd bedroom, game room, and sitting area. The FROG serves...Gourgeous inside! Every day feels like a vacation in this canal-front home, ideally located on lots 45–49 at the end of a cul-de-sac in a waterfront community. The property is bulkheaded with a private dock and boat lift (pontoon boat available separately). Designed for gatherings, it offers generous indoor and outdoor living spaces. The enclosed garage has been transformed into a versatile flex room with a Murphy bed (conveys), serving as the 3rd bedroom, game room, and sitting area. The FROG serves as the primary bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet. On the first floor, you’ll find a four-seasons room with stunning sunset views, plus a second bedroom furnished with a pullout couch. This home sleeps six comfortably. Outside, the seller has created an easy, functional setup for cooking and entertaining. The backyard features a Trex deck, while the front yard includes a fenced area with gazebo and a shed equipped with electricity for a food prep station. Discover this waterfront entertainer’s paradise! This must-see property is perfect as a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental. Located in the community of Walnut Island Estates,Grandy NC; 15 minutes to OBX and 45 minutes from the Va/NC border Call Today!
  1. Listed by Diana Brink • A Better Way Realty, Inc
    C: (252)-435-7346 dianalbrink@gmail.com

Property Details for 153 Shell Drive

Architectural Style
Ranch, Split Entry/Raised Ranch
View
Canal
Waterfront Features
Canal Front
Zoning
SFM
LISTING UPDATED: 12/21/2025 08:24 AM

Property Details for 153 Shell Drive

StatusActive
MLS #130238
Days on Market128
Taxes$2,075 / year
HOA Fees$350 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1986
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,682 SF
CountyCurrituck County

Location

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Building Information for 153 Shell Drive

Stories-Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,682 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,648 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,446

Property Taxes

$173

HOA Dues

$29

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Property Information for 153 Shell Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: N CaratokeHwy Rton Walnut Island Blvd left on Shell Dr Second Culdesac from the End
  • Latitude: 36.243241
  • Longitude: -75.868593
  • Subdivision Name: Walnut Isle Est
  • Year Built: 1986
  • ZH Flood Zone: AE
  • Front Garage: None
  • Hash Tag of Units: 0
Parking
  • Parking Features: Off Street
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Boat Ramp, Playground
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Insurance, Management, Road Maintenance
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,074.97
  • Tax Block: II
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Assoc Fee Y Or N Or Voluntary: Yes
  • HOA Contact: mailto:WIPOA11@gmail.com
  • HOA Contact Info: 610-360-7990
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 15682.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2071.0
  • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 904
  • Deed Book Pg Number: 101
  • Furnishings Available Y Or N: Partial
  • Bank Or Institution Owned: No
  • Pin Number: 107B0II048A0007
  • Headline: Canal Front w Boat lift
  • Primary Htd Lv Ar SF: 1444.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Municipal
  • Fuel Tanks: Leased
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Feature
  • E Exterior: Brick,Vinyl
  • Pool: No
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Feature
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Units
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Foundation Details: Masonry
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Mini-Split
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Type: Game Room, Sun/Florida Room
  • ZF Counter Tops: Granite
  • Electronic Locks: None
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Listing Id: 130238
Rental
Rent Information
  • Sale Or Rent: S
  • Estimated Annual Fee Amt: 350

Property History for 153 Shell Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #130238

Dec 18, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #130238

Dec 16, 2025

Expired

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #130238

$495,000
Aug 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #130238

$495,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/20/2025

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #130238

12/18/2025

Temporarily Off Market

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #130238

12/16/2025

Expired

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #130238

$495,000
08/14/2025

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #130238

$495,000

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Schools near 153 Shell Drive

This home is within Currituck County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
W T Griggs Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Currituck County Middle
Public6 to 8

Currituck County High
Public9 to 12

The JP Knapp ECH (I)school
Public9 to 13

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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153 Shell Drive is a single family home for sale in Grandy, NC 27939. This property was listed for sale on August 15, 2025 by A Better Way Realty, Inc, it's currently listed at $495,000. This listing's school district is Currituck County School District. Nearby schools include W T Griggs Elementary, Currituck County Middle and Currituck County High. 153 Shell Drive is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 2,071 sqft single family home built in 1986.

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