161 Ruby Lane

Closed 9/30/16
Closed 9/30/16
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Last Sold Price
$182,000
2 beds720 sqft$253/sqft
161 Ruby Ln, Roper, NC 27970

Description

The best things come in small packages! Most things are new or recently updated in this 2 bedroom cottage. Enjoy the gentle Albemarle Sound breeze whether you are relaxing on the wonderful pier, cooling it on the porch, or fishing off the bulkhead. The Sound is beautiful and perfect for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, skiing, crabbing, and fishing. With a newly added boathouse and boatlift, you can be out on the water in no time. The cottage (& porch) are low maintenance vinyl with central heat/AC....The best things come in small packages! Most things are new or recently updated in this 2 bedroom cottage. Enjoy the gentle Albemarle Sound breeze whether you are relaxing on the wonderful pier, cooling it on the porch, or fishing off the bulkhead. The Sound is beautiful and perfect for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, skiing, crabbing, and fishing. With a newly added boathouse and boatlift, you can be out on the water in no time. The cottage (& porch) are low maintenance vinyl with central heat/AC. New storage building, too. This really is the perfect little beach getaway! , Neighborhood - WATERFRONT on the Sound
LISTING CLOSED: 09/30/2016 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by The Welcome Home Team • Brokerage DRE #C35221 • Welcome Home Realty NC
    P: (252) 482-0888 Lisa@EdentonHomes.com

Property Details for 161 Ruby Lane

Status
Closed
MLS #
881719
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$1,580 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1994
Lot Size
0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
County
Washington County
Subdivision Name
Bateman Beach
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Pier, Boat Lift, Bulkhead

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$155,000

Avg days on market

63

Sale-to-list ratio

86.3%

[Roper, NC]

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Sold By Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices/Mt. Pleasant

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Building Information for 161 Ruby Lane

Stories-Year Built1994Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

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Property Information for 161 Ruby Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • In City Limits: No
  • Directions: From Edenton, follow 32 S across the Albemarle Sound. Turn right onto Emerald Lane, bear right onto Ruby Lane. Home is the last one on the left at the foot of the road.
  • Latitude: 36
  • Longitude: -77
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $197,800
  • Tax Year: 2015
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: None, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Water Features: Boat Lift, Bulkhead, Pier
  • Lot Number: n/a
  • Building Area Total: 720.0
  • Frontage Type: Sound Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13068.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 720.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Workshop
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 421
  • Deed Page: 28.0
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Electric Provider: Dominion NC Power
  • Utilities: Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Attic Features: Access Only
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Gas Pack
  • Interior Features: Wash/Dry Connect, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Master Bedroom, Bathroom 1, Utility Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Rooms Total: 4
Room Information
Room 6
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom

Property History for 161 Ruby Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2016

Sold

NCRMLS #881719

$182,000—
Sep 19, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1131042440

$182,000—
Mar 8, 2016

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #881719

$189,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2016

Sold

NCRMLS #881719

$182,000
09/19/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1131042440

$182,000
03/08/2016

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #881719

$189,000

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

Public Records for 161 Ruby Lane

Taxable ValueLand$114,800Additions$161,600Total$276,400
Tax Record2022$2,349 ($196 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt720 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,026 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994Year Renovated2010CountyWASHINGTONAPN7830.00-17-4755

Schools near 161 Ruby Lane

This home is within Washington County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Pines Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Washington County Union
Public - 6 to 8
Washington Early College High
Public - 9 to 13
Creswell Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Pines Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Washington County Union
Public6 to 8

Washington Early College High
Public9 to 13

Creswell Elementary
PublicPK to 5

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 161 Ruby Lane, Roper, NC 27970
$182,000
2
720
13,068
141 Ruby Lane, Roper, NC 27970
$399,000
–
3
2,586
42,210
Lot 9 Ruby Lane, Roper, NC 27970
$21,000
–
–
–
–
115 Ruby Lane, Roper, NC 27970
$89,000
–
–
–
15,682
80 Ruby Lane, Roper, NC 27970
$145,000
–
2
1,896
27,138
Lot 9 Ruby Lane, Roper, NC 27970
$21,000
–
–
–
22,215

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