342 Straits Road

Closed 6/23/21

Last Sold Price

$129,500

2 beds2 baths1,100 sqft$118/sqft

342 Straits Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516

Description

Opportunity awaits - Cozy cottage on half acre. Located on Scenic Byway this coastal cottage is ready to enjoy, with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The white oak floors from a local shrimp trawler in the living room makes this home a rare gem. Come relax on your rocking chair front porch, and enjoy a gas fireplace on these chilly nights. There is a back deck for grilling, two outbuildings for storage and a beautiful yard. New roof and horseshoe French drains in 2019, and new carpet. Minutes from public...Opportunity awaits - Cozy cottage on half acre. Located on Scenic Byway this coastal cottage is ready to enjoy, with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The white oak floors from a local shrimp trawler in the living room makes this home a rare gem. Come relax on your rocking chair front porch, and enjoy a gas fireplace on these chilly nights. There is a back deck for grilling, two outbuildings for storage and a beautiful yard. New roof and horseshoe French drains in 2019, and new carpet. Minutes from public boat ramp, Harkers Island, and 20 minutes to downtown Beaufort.

LISTING CLOSED: 06/23/2021 12:00 AM

Listed by Tracy M Morris • Weichert Realtors At Wave's Edge
P: (919)-413-0230 C: (919)-413-0230 tracyalicemorris@gmail.com
Listed by Lisa L Lee • Brokerage DRE #C27517 • Weichert Realtors-At Rivers

Property Details for 342 Straits Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

100252663

Days on Market

Taxes

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1988

Lot Size

0.54 AC / 23,697 SF

County

Carteret County

Subdivision Name

Not In Subdivision

Waterfront

Waterfront Features

None

Zoning

none

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Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Crystal Coast

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Building Information for 342 Straits Road

Stories2Year Built1988Building Size-Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,697 SF

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$717 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$658

Property Taxes

$59

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Property Information for 342 Straits Road

Summary

Location and General Information

Island Or Mainland: Mainland
In City Limits: No

Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Cobra Zone: No
Directions: Hwy 70 East, right on Harkers Island Rd. left on Straits Road, property on right.
Latitude: 35
Longitude: -77
Road Frontage Type: Maintained, City Street, State Road

Taxes and HOA

Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none known
Association Amenities: None

Association: No
Parcel Number: 7336.02.58.4093000
Tax Book Number: 31
Tax Legal Description: LOT NED GOLDEN SR 1335
Tax Map Number: 720
Tax Assessed Value: $98,831
Tax Year: 2017

School Information

Elementary School: Smyrna
High School: East Carteret

High School District: Carteret County Public Schools
Middle Or Junior School: Down East

Parking

Attached Garage: No
Parking Features: Off Street, Unpaved

Property

Lot Information

Lot Water Features: None
Building Area Total: 1100.0

Lot Size Acres: 0.54
Lot Size Area: 0.54
Lot Size Square Feet: 23697.0
Lot Size Dimensions: 101x241x230x100
Lot Size Units: Acres
Living Area: 1100.0
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Other Structures: Workshop

Property and Assessments

Deed Book: 1449
Deed Page: 414.0

New Construction: No
Possession: At Closing
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1988
Permitted Use: Public

Utilities

Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Leased

Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
Water Source: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior Finish: Block, Stucco
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco

Exterior Features: Gas Log
Fencing: None
Foundation Details: Block
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Stories: 2

Interior Features

Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0

Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
Water Heater: Electric
Dining Room Type: Combination
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 2
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Cooling: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
Heating: Yes
Heating: Wall Furnace
Interior Features: Gas Log, Workshop
Laundry Features: In Hall
Levels: Two
Rooms Total: 5

Agent

Sale and Listing

Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 342 Straits Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 23, 2021	Sold NCRMLS #100252663	$129,500	—
May 21, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1464754379	$129,000	+2.6% / yr
Apr 29, 2021	Pending NCRMLS #100252663		—
Jan 18, 2021	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100252663	$129,500	—
Oct 6, 2020	Withdrawn NCRMLS #100165587	$134,000	—
May 15, 2019	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100165587	$134,500	—
Sep 22, 2018	Withdrawn NCRMLS #100120333	$134,500	—
Sep 22, 2018	Withdrawn NCRMLS #100120331	$302,500	—
Jun 11, 2018	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100120333	$134,500	—
Jun 11, 2018	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100120331	$302,500	—
May 26, 2018	Withdrawn NCRMLS #100043939	$134,500	—
Jan 19, 2017	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100043939	$142,500	—
Jun 10, 2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #427475812	$105,100	—
Jun 10, 2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #356883154	$105,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/23/2021	Sold NCRMLS #100252663	$129,500
05/21/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1464754379	$129,000 +2.6% / yr
04/29/2021	Pending NCRMLS #100252663	—
01/18/2021	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100252663	$129,500
10/06/2020	Withdrawn NCRMLS #100165587	$134,000
05/15/2019	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100165587	$134,500
09/22/2018	Withdrawn NCRMLS #100120333	$134,500
09/22/2018	Withdrawn NCRMLS #100120331	$302,500
06/11/2018	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100120333	$134,500
06/11/2018	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100120331	$302,500
05/26/2018	Withdrawn NCRMLS #100043939	$134,500
01/19/2017	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100043939	$142,500
06/10/2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #427475812	$105,100
06/10/2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #356883154	$105,000

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

Public Records for 342 Straits Road

Taxable ValueLand$70,820Additions$104,442Total$175,262

Tax Record2025$703 ($59 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Total Finished SqFt960 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt960 SqFtStories1Lot Size23,566 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988Year Renovated1989CountyCARTERETAPN7336.02.58.4093000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 342 Straits Road

This home is within Carteret County Public School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Smyrna Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	2.0 mi
8/10	East Carteret High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	5.5 mi
NR	Bridges School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	13.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Smyrna Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	2.0 mi
8/10	East Carteret High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	5.5 mi
NR	Bridges School Public6 to 12 Choice school	13.5 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 342 Straits Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	$129,500	2	2	1,100	23,697
352 Straits Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	$329,900	3	3	2,184	75,620
364 Straits Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	$185,000	3	2	1,357	206,910
343 Straits Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	$405,000	3	2	2,476	50,094
314 Straits Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	$125,000	2	2	1,237	19,994
338 Straits Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	$159,500	–	–	–	48,090
332 Straits Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	–	–	2	1,200	179,772
283 Straits Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	–	2	1	1,545	84,506
306 Straits Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	$80,000	3	1	1,360	43,037
119 Rob's Landing Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	$120,000	3	2	1,152	40,510
311 Straits Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	–	–	1	3,636	177,855
110 McGee Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	–	–	–	–	55,495
101 Chadwick Creek Lane, Beaufort, NC 28516	–	3	2	1,404	103,542
102 Creekside Court, Gloucester, NC 28528	$32,000	–	–	–	74,923
167 McGee Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	–	4	3	3,318	49,528
408 Straits Road, Gloucester, NC 28528	–	2	2	2,069	276,170

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