279 Lake Road

Closed 9/15/22
Closed 9/15/22
Front of House
Back
LivingRoom (2)
Kitchen (2)
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MasterBedroom
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Bathroom2
LaundryRoom
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Shed
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Side
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SideYard
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Backyard
Carport
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Kitchen
Kitchen3
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Last Sold Price
$250,000
3 beds1,736 sqft$144/sqft
279 Lake Rd, Newport, NC 28570

Description

Land, land, land ...... have you been looking for a home with extra land? If so, this is it! This charming 1950's home sitting on over an acre of land with mature landscaping is waiting for you. This adorable home has only been owned, loved and well cared for by one family. NO city taxes, no zoning restrictions, no septic bill and no HOA make this property suitable for numerous possibilities. Use it for a home or as an office. Conveniently situated between Hwy 24 and Havelock, it is only 8 miles...Land, land, land ...... have you been looking for a home with extra land? If so, this is it! This charming 1950's home sitting on over an acre of land with mature landscaping is waiting for you. This adorable home has only been owned, loved and well cared for by one family. NO city taxes, no zoning restrictions, no septic bill and no HOA make this property suitable for numerous possibilities. Use it for a home or as an office. Conveniently situated between Hwy 24 and Havelock, it is only 8 miles from Cherry Point, 28 miles from Camp Lejeune, 9.7 from the Atlantic Beach and 15 miles from Emerald Isle. You can also get to New Bern and Swansboro in under 30 minutes. Come check it out; seller is motivated!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/15/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Team Perry • Brokerage DRE #C40306 • Bluewater Real Estate - EI
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Property Details for 279 Lake Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
100328399
Days on Market
69
Taxes
$727 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1954
Lot Size
1.30 AC / 56,628 SF
County
Carteret County
Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
None
Zoning
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$310,000

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

98.9%

Newport, NC

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Building Information for 279 Lake Road

Stories1Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size1.30 AC / 56,628 SF

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Property Information for 279 Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Take Lake Road from Havelock and home will be on the right or take Nine Mile Road from Hwy 24 and home will be on the left. Take Nine Foot Road from 70 and turn right onto Nine Mile Road and home will be on the left.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 632801161348000
  • Tax Book Number: n/a
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT SR 1125 NEWPORT
  • Tax Map Number: n/a
  • Tax Assessed Value: $129,128
  • Tax Year: 2022
School Information
  • Elementary School: Newport
  • High School: West Carteret
  • Middle Or Junior School: Newport
Parking
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Off Street, On Site, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 1600 - 1799
  • Building Area Total: 1736.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.3
  • Lot Size Area: 1.3
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 56628.0
  • Lot Features: Farm
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 165 x 336 x 165 x 332
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1736.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 1761
  • Deed Page: 498.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Permitted Use: Public
Green Features
  • Green Building Verification Type: None
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Electric Provider: Carteret-Craven EMC
  • Water Provider: West Carteret Water Corp
  • Utilities: Water Available
  • Water Source: Community Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Full Bath
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Storm Doors
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Security Features: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Attic Features: Floored - Partial, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Pool Spa Features: None
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Washer, Ice Maker, Dryer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Gas Log
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Unit Type: 3 Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 279 Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 15, 2022

Sold

NCRMLS #100328399

$250,000—
Sep 12, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1497172109

$250,000—
Aug 8, 2022

Pending

NCRMLS #100328399

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/15/2022

Sold

NCRMLS #100328399

$250,000
09/12/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1497172109

$250,000
08/08/2022

Pending

NCRMLS #100328399

—

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

Public Records for 279 Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$40,872Additions$227,168Total$268,040
Tax Record2025$983 ($82 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,736 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,736 SqFtStories1Lot Size55,452 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated1988CountyCARTERETAPN6328.01.16.1348000

Schools near 279 Lake 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 279 Lake Road, Newport, NC 28570
$250,000
3
1,736
56,628
264 Lake Road, Newport, NC 28570
$82,000
3
2
1,056
15,290
251 Lake Road, Newport, NC 28570
$82,500
3
1,050
25,264
403 Lakewood Court, Newport, NC 28570
$142,000
3
1,120
16,858
208 Watson Drive, Newport, NC 28570
$18,000
–
–
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15,682
206 Watson Drive, Newport, NC 28570
–
3
2
1,056
15,594

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