This stunning waterfront property in Beaufort, North Carolina, offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience life on the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound. With four spacious bedrooms, three and a half baths, and a convenient two-car garage, this well-maintained home is perfect for those seeking both comfort and elegance. Nestled within the peaceful Sandy Point Subdivision, this property encompasses 1.67 private acres and boasts an impressive 123 feet of sandy beach, where you can enjoy kayaking, fishing, and picturesque sunsets right in your backyard. Step inside to discover a bright and airy open floor plan, enhanced by an abundance of natural light flowing through large windows. The gourmet kitchen features white shaker-style cabinets, sleek stainless steel appliances, and gorgeous granite countertops, making it an ideal space for culinary enthusiasts. Additional highlights include an elevator servicing all three floors, a bonus room, and a dedicated office that overlooks the breathtaking waterscape, perfect for both work and play. Outside, the expansive decking provides ample space for entertaining and relaxation, while the outdoor shower adds a touch of convenience after a day spent on your private beach. The new roof installed in 2025 and the efficient irrigation system are just a few of the thoughtful details contributing to the home's functionality and aesthetic appeal. Surrounded by nature, this waterfront community ensures both tranquility and recreational opportunities, including access to the nearby South River Boat Ramp. Don't miss out on this rare chance to own a slice of paradise in Beaufort!
For sale
$995,000
486 Sandy Point Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516
4beds
3,082sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
1.67 Acres Lot
$965,500 Zestimate®
$323/sqft
$50/mo HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 10, 2026 at 01:33pm
Listed by:
Jody Cartwright 252-725-5502,
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100559359
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Loft, Bonus Room
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Features
- High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Elevator, Pantry, Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,082
- Total interior livable area: 3,082 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: None, Sound Front
- Frontage type: Sound Front
Lot
- Size: 1.67 Acres
- Dimensions: 123 x 662 x 95 x 611
Details
- Parcel number: 741502578627000
- Zoning: residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Sandy Point
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance Common Areas
- HOA fee: $600 annually
- HOA name: Sandy Point HOA
- HOA phone: 704-994-3488
Location
- Region: Beaufort
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $323/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $549,610
- Annual tax amount: $3,065
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$965,500
$917,000 - $1.01M
$3,136/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000$323/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $995,000$323/sqft |
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| 7/3/2025 | Price change | $995,000-0.4%$323/sqft |
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| 3/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $999,000+28.9%$324/sqft |
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| 12/15/2021 | Sold | $775,000-3.1%$251/sqft |
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| 11/5/2021 | Pending sale | $799,900$260/sqft |
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| 10/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $799,900$260/sqft |
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| 7/19/2021 | Pending sale | $799,900$260/sqft |
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| 6/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $799,900$260/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,066 -0.6% | $549,610 |
| 2023 | $3,085 +3.7% | $549,610 |
| 2022 | $2,975 0% | $549,610 +4.1% |
| 2021 | $2,975 +1.1% | $527,880 -4% |
| 2020 | $2,942 +46.9% | $549,610 +1.6% |
| 2019 | $2,002 | $541,134 |
| 2017 | $2,002 +1902.2% | $541,134 |
| 2016 | $100 | $541,134 |
| 2015 | $100 -95.3% | $541,134 -0.5% |
| 2014 | $2,128 | $543,712 |
| 2013 | -- | $543,712 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $619,138 |
| 2009 | -- | $619,138 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,193/mo
Principal & interest
$4753
Property taxes
$390
HOA Fees
$50
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28516
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Beaufort Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 17.7 mi
- 7/10East Carteret High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 14.1 mi
- 9/10Beaufort Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 17.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Beaufort
- Middle: Beaufort
- High: East Carteret
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







