Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,216 sqft
47074 Light Plant Rd, Buxton, NC 27920
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.39 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$103/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

THE OLD GRAY HOUSE - iconic village landmark currently operated as high - traffic retail gift shop. Tremendous opportunity for motivated buyer to take over a delightfully successful business or rehab as a residence or second home. Constructed on site after the Great Hurricane of 1899 in the historic seacoast style, property is located in an X-zone convenient to stores, restaurants, attractions and services. Includes separate lot in back. Step back in time and capture the glory of old island charm...THE OLD GRAY HOUSE - iconic village landmark currently operated as high - traffic retail gift shop. Tremendous opportunity for motivated buyer to take over a delightfully successful business or rehab as a residence or second home. Constructed on site after the Great Hurricane of 1899 in the historic seacoast style, property is located in an X-zone convenient to stores, restaurants, attractions and services. Includes separate lot in back. Step back in time and capture the glory of old island charm and romance while a piece of it still remains.
  • Listed by: Daniel C Couch danny@nc12realty.com • Vacasa North Carolina dba Vacasa - Avon
Listing closed: 10/26/2016 08:00 PM • Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 93173

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Property Information for 47074 Light Plant Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $840 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Dare County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Zoning: R-2A
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.39 AC / 17,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Across from Conner's Supermarket, on LPR behind Cape Pines Motel
  • Latitude: 35.2678077667952
  • Longitude: -75.5336853861809
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Year Built: 1900
  • ZH Flood Zone: X
  • Front Garage: None
Parking
  • Parking Features: Unpaved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $840.00
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Assoc Fee Y Or N Or Voluntary: No - Restrictive Covenants May Apply
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 17000.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Unpaved
Property and Assessments
  • Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 0576
  • Deed Book Pg Number: 0482
  • Furnishings Available Y Or N: No
  • Bank Or Institution Owned: No
  • Lot Faces N or E or W or S: East
  • Pin Number: 053718403449
  • Headline: THE OLD GRAY HOUSE
  • Primary Htd Lv Ar SF: 1216.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Feature
  • E Exterior: Asbestos,Wood
  • Pool: No
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Feature
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Piling
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Listing Id: 93173
Rental
Rent Information
  • Sale Or Rent: S
  • Estimated Annual Fee Amt: 0

Property History for 47074 Light Plant Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 26, 2016

Sold

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #93173

$125,000
Jul 19, 2016

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #93173

$125,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/26/2016

Sold

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #93173

$125,000
07/19/2016

Listed (Active)

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS #93173

$125,000

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

Public Records for 47074 Light Plant Road

Taxable ValueLand$120,000Additions$104,100Total$224,100
Tax Record2025$930 ($78 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,216 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,216 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,000 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingYear Built1920CountyDAREAPN017105000

Schools near 47074 Light Plant Road

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

Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Public6 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 47074 Light Plant Road, Buxton, NC 27920
$125,000
3
1,216
17,000
2
1
1,504
9,000
6,000
7,000
$150,000
2
3
1,510
11,000
$150,000
2
1,510
9,000

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