Last Sold Price
2 beds1,068 sqft$468/sqft
259 Ferry Dock Rd, Gloucester, NC 28528

Description

Waterfront gem on the Straits! Beautifully renovated 1942 cottage with water views from every room! Views of Harkers Island and Browns Island...right around the corner from Cape Lookout! This cottage has an open floor plan with solid oak flooring through most of the home, detailed 1940's molding and trim, 2 inch blinds, wood doors & even some transom windows creating so much charm and character in this home! Custom designed kitchen remodeled in 2018 with beautiful granite counter tops & bar, stainless...Waterfront gem on the Straits! Beautifully renovated 1942 cottage with water views from every room! Views of Harkers Island and Browns Island...right around the corner from Cape Lookout! This cottage has an open floor plan with solid oak flooring through most of the home, detailed 1940's molding and trim, 2 inch blinds, wood doors & even some transom windows creating so much charm and character in this home! Custom designed kitchen remodeled in 2018 with beautiful granite counter tops & bar, stainless appliances, lots of cabinets & storage! Remodeled interior bath with tile walk in shower, plus a fantastic 10 x 16 full outdoor bathroom added in 2016 with large shower, hot & cold water! Covered front porch on the water side was added in 2017, complete with custom roll down shades for morning and afternoon sun and a built in bench for extra seating. Great home for entertaining! Best of the best hog slat concrete dock with stairs for swimming, boat lift, fish cleaning station, covered deck with another custom bench for watching the sunsets & dolphins swim by! The lot is beautifully landscaped with huge, established hydrangeas. Home has a built in dehumidifier with thermostat installed in 2021, plus freshly painted interior in 2020. Enjoy peace and quite by the water...a great place to call home or a wonderful weekend get away!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/16/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Cynthia Safrit • Brokerage DRE #C19106 • Eddy Myers Real Estate
    P: (252)-241-3331 C: (252)-241-3331 cynthia.safrit@gmail.com

Property Details for 259 Ferry Dock Road

Status
MLS #
100298904
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$1,223 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1942
Lot Size
0.64 AC / 28,096 SF
Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
View
Sound, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Boat Lift, Bulkhead
Zoning
unzoned

Location

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Building Information for 259 Ferry Dock Road

Stories1Year Built1942Building Size-Lot Size0.64 AC / 28,096 SF

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$2,643 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,541

Property Taxes

$102

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 259 Ferry Dock Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Hwy 70E; right on Harkers Island Rd. Left on Straits Rd, right on Pigott Rd, then right on Ferry Dock Rd. House at the very end of the road on the left.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, City Street, State Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 733604727540000
  • Tax Legal Description: Part Tract 4 John Whitehurst
  • Tax Assessed Value: $214,483
  • Tax Year: 2021
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Total: 1.0
  • Parking Features: On Site, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Water Features: Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Boat Slip, Bulkhead
  • Building Area Total: 1068.0
  • Frontage Type: Sound Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.65
  • Lot Size Area: 0.65
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 28096.0
  • Lot Features: Dead End
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 256 x 109 x 241 x 132
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1068.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Shower, Bathhouse, Storage, Workshop
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 1543
  • Deed Page: 91.0
  • Termite Bond: Yes
  • Termite Company: Rid-A-Pest
  • Termite Company Phone: 252-240-2266
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank, Existing Septic System
  • Water Provider: Existing Well
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Attic Features: Access Only
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Workshop
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room
  • Rooms Total: 6
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 259 Ferry Dock Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 16, 2021

Sold

NCRMLS #100298904

$500,000
Dec 1, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1479334620

$500,000

+7.8% / yr

Nov 7, 2021

Pending

NCRMLS #100298904

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/16/2021

Sold

NCRMLS #100298904

$500,000
12/01/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1479334620

$500,000

+7.8% / yr

11/07/2021

Pending

NCRMLS #100298904

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

Public Records for 259 Ferry Dock Road

Taxable ValueLand$258,552Additions$234,097Total$492,649
Tax Record2025$1,798 ($150 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,068 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,068 SqFtStories1Lot Size25,744 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1942Year Renovated1990CountyCARTERETAPN7336.04.72.7540000

Schools near 259 Ferry Dock Road

This home is within Carteret County Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Smyrna Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

East Carteret High School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 259 Ferry Dock Road, Gloucester, NC 28528
$500,000
2
1,068
28,096
3
1
1,043
26,005
3
2
2,184
14,026
$399,000
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1,644
27,878
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