281 Beach Road North

Closed 8/2/19
Closed 8/2/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,830,000
4 beds3,853 sqft$475/sqft
281 Beach Rd N, Wilmington, NC 28411
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.35 acresLot Size
1995Year Built
$475/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$5,085/yrHOA Fees
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located on a high ridge lot overlooking the marsh and tidal creek in fabulous Figure 8 Island, this reverse plan offer great ocean views and convenient beach access across the street. This 4 bedroom 3 1/2 bath residence is nestled in the maritime live oaks and features multiple decks, an elevator, 2 car carport, outdoor shower, vaulted ceilings and over sized windows to take the views in every direction! Yacht Club warrant available.Located on a high ridge lot overlooking the marsh and tidal creek in fabulous Figure 8 Island, this reverse plan offer great ocean views and convenient beach access across the street. This 4 bedroom 3 1/2 bath residence is nestled in the maritime live oaks and features multiple decks, an elevator, 2 car carport, outdoor shower, vaulted ceilings and over sized windows to take the views in every direction! Yacht Club warrant available.
  • Listed by: Vance B Young 910.232.8850 vanceyoung@intracoastalrealty.com Brokerage DRE #C2062 • Intracoastal Realty Corp
Listing closed: 08/02/2019 12:00 AM • Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: 100071321

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 281 Beach Road North

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: New Hanover County
  • Subdivision Name: Figure Eight Island
  • View: ICW, Ocean, Sound
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Features: Water Access Comm
  • Zoning: R-20S
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Lot Size: 0.35 AC / 15,202 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Island
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: North on Market, right on Porters Neck Road, right on Edgewater Club Road to security gate. Cross over bridge and stay straight onto Beach Road North. House will be on your left.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Maintained, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association Amenities: Waterfront Community, Boat Dock, Gated, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Management, Master Insure, Security, Tennis Court(s), Trash
  • Association Fee: $5,085.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: R03818-002-013-000
  • Tax Book Number: 13
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 281, SECTION 16, FIGURE EIGHT ISLAND
  • Tax Map Number: 49
  • Tax Assessed Value: $2,100,800
  • Tax Year: 2016
School Information
  • High School District: New Hanover
Parking
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Carport, On Site, Paved
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Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 3500 - 3999
  • Lot Number: 281
  • Building Area Total: 3853.0
  • Frontage Type: Marsh Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Size Area: 0.35
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 15202.0
  • Lot Features: Water Access Comm
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x148x103x155
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3853.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 5402
  • Deed Page: 1819.0
  • Home Warranty Company: 2-10 Home Trust
  • Home Warranty Amount: $605
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 07-06-2017 05:12:50 PM
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Electric Provider: Duke Energy
  • Utilities: Water Available
  • Water Source: Community Water, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Other, Pilings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 3
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.1
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Double Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Wet Bar, Blinds/Shades
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Bonus Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Sunroom
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 2
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Description: island
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Description: fireplace
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Home Warranty: Yes

Property History for 281 Beach Road North

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 2, 2019

Sold

NCRMLS #100071321

$1,830,000—
Jul 30, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #651914032

$1,830,000—
Jun 28, 2019

Pending

NCRMLS #100071321

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/02/2019

Sold

NCRMLS #100071321

$1,830,000
07/30/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #651914032

$1,830,000
06/28/2019

Pending

NCRMLS #100071321

—

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Public Records for 281 Beach Road North

Taxable ValueLand$2,385,000Additions$2,024,800Total$4,409,800
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,962 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,962 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,333 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995ZoningR-20SCountyNEW HANOVERAPNR03818-002-013-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 281 Beach Road North

This home is within New Hanover County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Porters Neck Elementary
Public - K to 5
Holly Shelter Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Emsley A Laney High
Public - 9 to 12
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Porters Neck Elementary
PublicK to 5

Holly Shelter Middle School
Public6 to 8

Emsley A Laney High
Public9 to 12

Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary
PublicK 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: 281 Beach Road North, Wilmington, NC 28411
$1,830,000
4
3,853
15,202
279 Beach Road North, Wilmington, NC 28411
$2,250,000
4
3,501
20,037
283 Beach Road North, Wilmington, NC 28411
$575,000
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15,681
285 Beach Road North, Wilmington, NC 28411
$2,700,000
4
3,625
16,988
277 Beach Road North, Wilmington, NC 28411
$2,100,000
4
3,875
26,005
284 Beach Road North, Wilmington, NC 28411
$1,795,000
4
3,102
36,808

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