159 Old Mail Road

Closed 6/21/22
Closed 6/21/22
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Aerial View
Above Ground Pool
Pool and Decking
Outside Shelter
Porch Views
Grounds and the Barn
Barn Views
Storage or Workshop
Front View of Home
Drive in to Home
Trees provide privacy
Front Porch
Back of Home
Porch and Hot Tub
Relax in Hot Tub
Porch
Aerial View
Aerial View
View from Above
Aerial View
View from Street
Foyer
Foyer
Front door entrance
Entrance to Living Room
Living Room
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Large Living Room with fireplace
Living Room
Couch Negotiable
Kitchen
Kitchen with Stainless Applicances
Kitchen View
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Dining Room
Dining Room
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Laundry Room
Laundry Room
Bathroom with walk in shower
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Front Bedroom
Front Bedroom
Front Bedroom
Front Bedroom
Sitting area and bedroom
Principal Bedroom
Principal Bedroom
Principal Bedroom
Principal Bathroom
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Walk in Shower
Last Sold Price
$349,000
2 beds2,114 sqft$165/sqft
159 Old Mail Rd, Newport, NC 28570

Description

Ranch style home in the country with acreage inlcuded. This home boasts a large living room with fireplace, two bedroms , two baths, a dining room, kitchen, garage, and office space. Outdoor extras include a graciously sized screened porch, an above ground pool , a hot tub, and fenced area for animals. Come take a look at what you can have in the country with a Newport mailing address. Property is in process of being subdivided. House was a three bedroom and can easily be converted back. There is...Ranch style home in the country with acreage inlcuded. This home boasts a large living room with fireplace, two bedroms , two baths, a dining room, kitchen, garage, and office space. Outdoor extras include a graciously sized screened porch, an above ground pool , a hot tub, and fenced area for animals. Come take a look at what you can have in the country with a Newport mailing address. Property is in process of being subdivided. House was a three bedroom and can easily be converted back. There is also a large barn which has electricity in the back of the house which can be used as a workshop or for storage. Property in process of being divided in half so it will be approximately two acres,spilit at the ditch. Waiting for surveyor to complete survey.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/21/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Catherine H Gainey • Brokerage DRE #C40306 • Bluewater Real Estate AB
    P: (252) 725-0996 C: (252) 725-0996 cathyg@bluewaternc.com

Property Details for 159 Old Mail Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
100321518
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$1,257 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1988
Lot Size
2.04 AC / 88,862 SF
County
Carteret County
Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
Waterfront
No
Zoning
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$355,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

Newport, NC

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Building Information for 159 Old Mail Road

Stories1Year Built1988Building Size-Lot Size2.04 AC / 88,862 SF

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Property Information for 159 Old Mail Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Nine Foot Road from Highway 70 to the end at stop sign. Go directly across to dirt road by the mailboxes. Property is on the left.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 632803141788000
  • Tax Book Number: 24
  • Tax Legal Description: TRACT1 JOHN BREWER
  • Tax Map Number: 40
  • Tax Assessed Value: $252,271
  • Tax Year: 2021
School Information
  • Elementary School: Newport
  • High School: West Carteret
  • Middle Or Junior School: Newport
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Number: 1
  • Building Area Total: 2114.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.04
  • Lot Size Area: 2.04
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 88862.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRR X IRR X IRR X IRR
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2114.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Workshop
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 1368
  • Deed Page: 115.0
  • Termite Bond: Yes
  • Termite Company: Cleggs
  • Termite Company Phone: 252-726-1781
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing, Negotiable, See Remarks
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Permitted Use: Public
Green Features
  • Green Building Verification Type: None
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Leased
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Partial
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Attic Features: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Pool Spa Features: Above Ground
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Solid Surface, Hot Tub, Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office, Laundry, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Sunroom
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Screened Porch with Hot Tub
  • Room Length: 30.0
  • Room Width: 23.0
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Type: Office
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Type: Laundry
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 159 Old Mail Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 21, 2022

Sold

NCRMLS #100321518

$349,000—
Jun 7, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1492002594

$349,000

+4.4% / yr

May 5, 2022

Pending

NCRMLS #100321518

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/21/2022

Sold

NCRMLS #100321518

$349,000
06/07/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1492002594

$349,000

+4.4% / yr

05/05/2022

Pending

NCRMLS #100321518

—

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Public Records for 159 Old Mail Road

Taxable ValueLand$56,876Additions$303,081Total$359,957
Tax Record2025$1,286 ($107 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,013 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,013 SqFtStories1Lot Size89,342 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988Year Renovated1996ZoningR20CountyCARTERETAPN6328.03.14.1788000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 159 Old Mail Road

This home is within Carteret County Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Newport Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Newport Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
West Carteret High School
Public - 8 to 12
Bridges School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Newport Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Newport Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Carteret High School
Public8 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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 159 Old Mail Road, Newport, NC 28570
$349,000
2
2,114
88,862
151 Old Mail Road, Newport, NC 28570
$252,500
2
1,176
85,378
169 Old Mail Road, Newport, NC 28570
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2
2
2,160
167,662
0 Old Mail Road, Newport, NC 28570
$48,500
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88,426
125 Old Mail Road, Newport, NC 28570
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3
1,539
23,958
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$48,500
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