171 Low Tide Rd

2,625 Sq. Ft.
$299 / Sq. Ft.
2,625
Sq. Ft.
$299
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Waterfront Retreat with Private Canal, Big Water Views & Carriage House. Nestled along the Pamlico River, with panoramic views to the Sound, this nearly one-acre Bath, NC retreat blends coastal cottage charm with timeless vintage touches. Designed for water enthusiasts and nature lovers, the property features both a concrete pier with 4+ feet of water and a private protected canal with a boat lift. Enjoy boating, fishing, crabbing and dolphin spotting right from your own backyard. Enjoy the freedom...Waterfront Retreat with Private Canal, Big Water Views & Carriage House. Nestled along the Pamlico River, with panoramic views to the Sound, this nearly one-acre Bath, NC retreat blends coastal cottage charm with timeless vintage touches. Designed for water enthusiasts and nature lovers, the property features both a concrete pier with 4+ feet of water and a private protected canal with a boat lift. Enjoy boating, fishing, crabbing and dolphin spotting right from your own backyard. Enjoy the freedom to live your way—no HOA fees, no restrictive rules, and complete control over your property. The 3-bedroom, 2,150 sq. ft. main home has received multiple updates and upgrades, is light-filled and full of character. Special features include:

• A gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, granite countertops, and tumbled marble backsplash
• Wide plank hand-scraped hardwood floors and coastal neutrals with antique-inspired accents
• A primary bedroom with balcony offering unobstructed water views and a fully renovated primary bath in 2024
• A sun porch and two decks to enjoy river breezes and vibrant sunsets
• Flex room for office or guests, plus a fenced yard

The detached carriage house adds 475 sq. ft of conditioned living space and flexibility with its own kitchen, bathroom, living area, loft, screened porch, and private deck—perfect for entertaining guests and family. More Extras include:
• A dedicated workshop and charming garden shed
• And for nature lovers—be prepared to inherit a thriving population of hummingbirds who return year after year for the feeders and blooms. Watching them dart through the yard and hover at the porch is a daily joy. Watching them dart through the yard and hover at the porch is a daily joy • Just minutes to a marina, public boat launch, and the historic waterfront towns of Bath and Belhaven

This inviting riverfront haven is more than 2625 square feet of conditioned living space between the primary home and carriage house. More than a home—it's a lifestyle. Owners are licensed Realtors.
  1. Listed by The Holt Team • Brokerage DRE #C18420 • Low Tide Realty
    P: (252)-923-9310 glenn@lowtiderealty.com
  2. Listed by Sandra W. Holt GRI, ABR • Brokerage DRE #C18420 • Low Tide Realty
    P: (252)-402-8103 C: (252)-402-8103 info@lowtiderealty.com

Property Details for 171 Low Tide Road

Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
View
Canal, ICW, River, Sound, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Pier, Boat Lift, Bulkhead, Canal Front, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Waterfront, Water Depth 4+
Zoning
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 09/05/2025 01:53 PM

Property Details for 171 Low Tide Road

StatusClosed
MLS #100514240
Days on Market50
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1984
Lot Size0.95 AC / 41,382 SF
CountyBeaufort County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Low Tide Realty

Sold By Allen Tate - ENC Pirate Realty

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Building Information for 171 Low Tide Road

Stories1Year Built1984Building Size-Lot Size0.95 AC / 41,382 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,095 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,826

Property Taxes

$269

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 171 Low Tide Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: From Washington, take hwy 92 East through historic Bath. Pass the Bayview ferry. Go appx 2 miles past the ferry turn right onto Kelly Road. Go to 1st hard surface road, turn right onto Ross Rd. Go to next road, right onto Robert Jackson Rd. Turn left when hard surface rd. ends, Low Tide Lane. Go to end of the Rd. House on the left inside the black fence. Park next to the fence.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Unpaved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 6681380083
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: LT A & B Artie Glenn Holt III ET UX
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Assessed Value: $746,372
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Bath Elementary
  • High School: Northside
  • High School District: Beaufort
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bath Elementary
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Parking Total: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Golf Cart Parking, Off Street, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Water Features: Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Bulkhead, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Waterfront, Pier, Water Depth 4+
  • Lot Number: Lot A & B
  • Building Area Total: 2150.0
  • Frontage Type: River, ICW Front, Sound Front, Canal Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.95
  • Lot Size Area: 0.95
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 41382.0
  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Dead End, Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2625.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Pergola, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 1541
  • Deed Page: 885.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 2
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 06-18-2025 05:53:48 AM
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 06-18-2025 05:53:48 AM
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Permitted Use: Public
Green Features
  • Green Building Verification Type: None
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Leased
  • Trash Collection: Private Service
  • Electric Provider: Tideland EMC
  • Fuel Vendor Contact Name And Contact: Swain Gas Belhaven
  • Internet Service Providers: Riverstreet
  • Water Provider: Beaufort County
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank In Use: Yes
  • Fuel Type Lessor Name And Contact: Swain Gas Belhaven - Duward Swain
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: County Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement, Wood Siding
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Block, Wood Siding, Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Cluster Mailboxes, Gas Log
  • Fencing: Metal/Ornamental
  • Foundation Details: Block, Other, Crawl Space, Pilings
  • Horse: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened, Balcony
  • Pool Features: See Remarks
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Security Features: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.0
  • Attic Features: Floored - Partial, Walk-In, Other
  • Pool Spa Features: Hot Tub, See Remarks
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Propane, Tankless
  • Dining Room Type: Formal, Kitchen
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Additional Living Space Separate Building Description: Carriage House Flex
  • Additional Living Space With Kitchen Description: Full Kitchen
  • Additional Living Space With Separate Entry Description: Separate Building
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Down Draft, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Convection Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Fireplace Insert, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hot Tub, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Kitchen, Laundry Room
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Unit Type: 3 Bedroom
Income & Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $.00
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 171 Low Tide Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 5, 2025

Sold

NCRMLS #100514240

$785,000
Sep 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1912381046

$785,000
Aug 13, 2025

Pending

NCRMLS #100514240

Jun 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100514240

$785,000
Aug 28, 2006

Sold

NCRMLS #70017209

$475,000
Jul 27, 2006

Pending

NCRMLS #70017209

Jul 22, 2006

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #70017209

$495,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/05/2025

Sold

NCRMLS #100514240

$785,000
09/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1912381046

$785,000
08/13/2025

Pending

NCRMLS #100514240

06/18/2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100514240

$785,000
08/28/2006

Sold

NCRMLS #70017209

$475,000
07/27/2006

Pending

NCRMLS #70017209

07/22/2006

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #70017209

$495,000

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Public Records for 171 Low Tide Road

Taxable ValueLand$162,540Additions$392,590Total$555,130
Tax Record2025$3,227 ($269 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,240 SqFtLot Size26,136 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1984Year Renovated1990CountyBEAUFORTAPN6681-38-0083

Schools near 171 Low Tide Road

This home is within Beaufort County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bath Elementary
PublicK to 8

Northside High
Public9 to 12

B C Ed Tech Center
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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