Welcome to this charming storybook-style Water View cottage, built in 1910 and thoughtfully updated in 1986. Nestled on desirable Harkers Island, this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers warmth and character. Key features include comfortable layout with one bedroom with attached bath on first floor and additional bedroom with private bath on second floor with sitting area, bright kitchen overlooking serene water, cozy screened porch, spacious deck sits beneath a majestic Live Oak tree - ideal for dining, relaxing or family gatherings. Additional observation deck/platform at waterside to savor dazzling sunsets. This cottage is perfect for those seeking a laid-back coastal lifestyle—with unsurpassed natural beauty and community charm. This is a rare slice of Harkers Island history, instantly livable, fully furnished, and offering a peaceful, water-centric way of life. Whether you're seeking a year-round retreat, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this cottage delivers on all fronts. (Dock belongs to neighbor and is not part of this property)
Sold for $450,000 on 09/30/25
$450,000
142 Rush Point Road, Harkers Island, NC 28531
2beds
1,395sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.48 Acres Lot
$451,500 Zestimate®
$323/sqft
$1,853 Estimated rent
Home value
$451,500
$384,000 - $533,000
$1,853/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 30, 2025 at 01:20pm
Listed by:
Jo Ann W Mangum 252-723-3146,
Eddy Myers Real Estate
Bought with:
Jo Ann W Mangum, 197683
Eddy Myers Real Estate
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100518942
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: Combination
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,395
- Total interior livable area: 1,395 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Unpaved, On Site
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Open, Deck, Porch, Screened
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 732511653215000
- Zoning: none
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Harkers Island
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $450,000$323/sqft |
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| 8/5/2025 | Contingent | $450,000$323/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000$323/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $833 -8.2% | $159,885 |
| 2023 | $907 +3.7% | $159,885 |
| 2022 | $875 | $159,885 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28531
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Harkers Island Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 4/10Beaufort Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4 mi
- 7/10East Carteret High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harkers Island
- Middle: Down East
- 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.
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