Last Sold Price
6 beds3,240 sqft$158/sqft
171 Clam Shell Trail, Lot 556, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949

Description

Private and secluded on a high dune in Chicahauk with easy access to ocean. Great floor plan and located in an X flood zone makes this an ideal investment or year round home. Don't miss out on this newly remodeled and rare opportunity in the desirable "Chicahauk" subdivision. Updates include: New roof, new hardwood floors, new carpet in bedrooms, bathrooms and kitchen remodeled, new interior paint. So many extras... Volleyball area, hot tub, outdoor shower, central vacuum, laundry chute, large garage,...Private and secluded on a high dune in Chicahauk with easy access to ocean. Great floor plan and located in an X flood zone makes this an ideal investment or year round home. Don't miss out on this newly remodeled and rare opportunity in the desirable "Chicahauk" subdivision. Updates include: New roof, new hardwood floors, new carpet in bedrooms, bathrooms and kitchen remodeled, new interior paint. So many extras... Volleyball area, hot tub, outdoor shower, central vacuum, laundry chute, large garage, room for a pool, skylights throughout, corner lot, real wood burning fireplace, large in-law suite on ground floor, and beautiful treehouse views from top two floors. First floor has 2 bedrooms, home gym, living/dining room, kitchen, laundry, and full bathroom. Second floor includes two bedrooms, one full bathroom, one half bath, large kitchen, formal dining room, and large living room with fireplace. There are large decks on three sides of this floor with entrances through dining area and front door. On the third floor you will find a beautiful private master suite with walk-in closet, large bathroom with deep soaking tub and tile stall shower... You can even see a little view of the ocean from this secluded "treehouse" master suite. Also, has its own private sun deck, perfect for your morning cup of coffee. There is a large garage complete with custom shelving throughout. Conveniently down the street is a paved pathway that goes over to a crosswalk leading to the beach access. The neighborhood also offers a private park with tennis courts, basketball, bocce, and playground. There is also private neighborhood parking located directly across from the beach access which has a red light to safely walk across the beach road.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/28/2019 08:00 PM

  1. Listed by Lauren M Gregory • OBX Life, LLC
    C: (252) 305-2284 Megan@obxliferealty.com

Property Details for 171 Clam Shell Trail

MLS #
103828
Days on Market
11
Taxes
$2,743 / year
HOA Fees
$140 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1989
Lot Size
-
Architectural Style
Coastal
Waterfront Features
None
Zoning
Res

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$840,000

Avg days on market

80

Sale-to-list ratio

90.6%

[Kitty Hawk, NC]

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Location

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Sold By Outer Banks Blue Realty Srvcs.

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Building Information for 171 Clam Shell Trail

Stories-Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size-

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$2,843 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,602

Property Taxes

$229

HOA Dues

$12

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Property Information for 171 Clam Shell Trail

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 36.117427
  • Longitude: -75.727396
  • Subdivision Name: Chicahauk
  • Year Built: 1989
  • ZH Flood Zone: X
  • Front Garage: 1 Car,Attached
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Ocean Access, Outdoor-Comm. Tennis, Park, Playground
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,743.43
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Assoc Fee Y Or N Or Voluntary: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 1912
  • Deed Book Pg Number: 0260
  • Furnishings Available Y Or N: No
  • Bank Or Institution Owned: No
  • Pin Number: 986707674527
  • Headline: Newly Remodeled
  • Primary Htd Lv Ar SF: 3240.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Municipal
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Feature
  • E Exterior: Shakes,Hurricane Shutters
  • Pool: No
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Feature
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer, 2nd Dishwasher, 2nd Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Vinyl Tile
  • Foundation Details: Piling, Slab
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Wood
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Type: In-Law Apartment
  • ZF Counter Tops: Solid Surface
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Listing Id: 103828
Rental
Rent Information
  • Sale Or Rent: S
  • Estimated Annual Fee Amt: 140

Property History for 171 Clam Shell Trail

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 28, 2019

Sold

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #103828

$512,000
Feb 22, 2019

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #103828

$524,900
Feb 24, 2016

Withdrawn

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #90189

$424,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/28/2019

Sold

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #103828

$512,000
02/22/2019

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #103828

$524,900
02/24/2016

Withdrawn

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #90189

$424,000

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Schools near 171 Clam Shell Trail

This home is within Dare County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kitty Hawk Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

First Flight Middle School
Public6 to 8

First Flight High School
Public9 to 12

Dare Learning Academy
Public9 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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