Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,200 sqft

161 Ward's Rd, Lot 1, Knotts Island, NC 27950

Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1997Year Built
$92/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This house was built in 1997 by a professional builder. He and his wife were travelling in central North Carolina and came upon a beautiful Victorian home. His wife loved the house so much that he sketched it on a napkin, came home and built it for her. This beautiful, 4 bedroom, 3200 sqaure foot Victorian reproduction home on Wards Road is the result. From a gourmet kitchen, to 12 foot ceilings, to the antique telephone booth in the great room, this house brims with opulence and class. Turret room,...This house was built in 1997 by a professional builder. He and his wife were travelling in central North Carolina and came upon a beautiful Victorian home. His wife loved the house so much that he sketched it on a napkin, came home and built it for her. This beautiful, 4 bedroom, 3200 sqaure foot Victorian reproduction home on Wards Road is the result. From a gourmet kitchen, to 12 foot ceilings, to the antique telephone booth in the great room, this house brims with opulence and class. Turret room, 4 bay windows,Hampton Bay Ceiling fans,Copper pipes throughout,smoke detectors hooked into electrical system.10" base boards and crown molding throughout. Master bedroom has tray ceiling,walk in closet, clawfoot tub,Large stand up shower,separately enclosed toilet,chandelier,turret room connects to master suite for exercise room,sitting area, or nursery. Frog is 400 sq ft,separate entrance thru mudroom,new carpet, wired for bathroom all buyer needs to do had door and plumbing. Bedrooms 1&2 share are mirror images and share jack and jill bathroom. Has own vanity and walk in shower. Kitchen has cherry cabinets,upgraded cabinets,massive amount of counter space and eat in bar,hand painted mural in formal dining room,Great room has 14 ft ceilings, judge's paneling on main wall with marbled wood,gas fireplace with stunning mantel and dental molding, recessed step down,surround sound in great room,separate door that opens to another porch off great room. Office is wired for internet/phone, 10" floorboard with crown molding. Exterior has huge wrap around porch with ceiling fans lights, high end siding,high end shingles,property is 1.24 acres,professional landscaping, 2 and 1/2 car garage,Andersen windows throughout, woods on 2 sides of yard and stream/creek in back. 30 minutes from central Va Beach and an hour from Norfolk. Want to have a country estate but be a minutes drive to the city, check out this house on beautiful Knotts Island.
  • Listed by: Heather T Vandermyde hvandermyde@gmail.com • Ocean Realty
  • Listed by: Stephanie Massoth stephaniesellsobx@gmail.com • Ocean Realty
Listing closed: 07/09/2012 08:00 PM • Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 74082
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$330,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

95.1%

Knotts Island, NC

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Property Information for 161 Ward's Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,100 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Victorian
  • View: Creek/Stream
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Zoning: Res

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1997
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: CALL AGENT
  • Latitude: 36.518703
  • Longitude: -75.922401
  • Subdivision Name: Island Woods
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Full Subdivision Name: Island Woods (section 2) lot 1
  • Front Garage: 2 Car,Attached
  • Hash Tag of Units: 1
Parking
  • Parking Features: Off Street
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Knotts Island Elementary
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,100.00
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Assoc Fee Y Or N Or Voluntary: No - Restrictive Covenants May Apply

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43560.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Public
Property and Assessments
  • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 615
  • Deed Book Pg Number: 335
  • Co File Number: MLS
  • Bill of Sale In Amt Y Or N: No
  • Furnishings Available Y Or N: No
  • Bank Or Institution Owned: No
  • Pin Number: 0076000084C0000
  • Headline: Custom details throughout!
  • Primary Htd Lv Ar SF: 3200.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Municipal

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Feature
  • E Exterior: Shakes,Sheet Siding,Vinyl
  • Pool: No
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Feature
  • Appliances: Countertop Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Wall Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Piling, Slab
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook, Library, Office

Multi Family

Income & Expenses
  • Flood Insurance: 100

Agent

Sale and Listing
  • Listing Id: 74082

Rental

Rent Information
  • Sale Or Rent: S
  • Est Annual Rental Income Amt: $0
  • Estimated Annual Fee Amt: 0

Property History for 161 Ward's Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 9, 2012

Sold

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #74082

$294,000—
Mar 15, 2012

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #74082

$350,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/09/2012

Sold

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #74082

$294,000
03/15/2012

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #74082

$350,000

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Schools near 161 Ward's Road

This home is within Currituck County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Knotts Island Elementary
PublicK to 5

Currituck County Middle
Public6 to 8

Currituck County High
Public9 to 12

J.P. Knapp Early College High 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 161 Ward's Road, Knotts Island, NC 27950
$294,000
4
3,200
43,560
$294,000
4
2,973
52,708
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–
–
–
53,143
–
3
2
1,411
73,616
–
3
2,028
51,836
–
–
2
1,352
147,668

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