Discover the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and maritime adventure. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is nestled on a lush half-acre lot, offering a quiet sanctuary in the heart of the Down East. Whether you're a boater, an angler, or a seeker of sunsets, the location is unbeatable; just 10 minutes to Harker's Island, boat ramps and historic downtown Beaufort. The home combines coastal promise with practical peace of mind, featuring a durable metal roof, a Generac whole-home generator, and wheelchair accessibility. Relax in the spacious enclosed sunroom--the ideal spot for morning coffee or catching the evening breeze. Add your personal flair to this cozy coastal cottage and create the perfect weekend headquarters for fishing and boating, where life moves to the rhythm of the tides.
Sold for $226,000
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$226,000
195 Firetower Road, Beaufort, NC 28516
3beds
1,358sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
0.52 Acres Lot
$226,000 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$2,116 Estimated rent
Home value
$226,000
$215,000 - $237,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 03, 2026 at 05:20am
Listed by:
Michele Moffitt 919-749-6115,
Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Bought with:
Holland Shepard Group Team, C24926
Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100555327
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Propane, Gas Pack
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Whole-Home Generator, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,358
- Total interior livable area: 1,358 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street, On Site, Paved, Garage6
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 202 x 120 x 200
Details
- Parcel number: 733803332651000
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Other
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Beaufort
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Sold | $226,000+3.2%$166/sqft |
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| 3/4/2026 | Pending sale | $219,000$161/sqft |
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| 2/28/2026 | Price change | $219,000-4.4%$161/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,000-8.4%$169/sqft |
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| 12/31/2025 | Listing removed | $250,000$184/sqft |
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| 11/23/2025 | Price change | $250,000-9.1%$184/sqft |
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| 8/26/2025 | Price change | $275,000-8%$203/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000$220/sqft |
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| 6/23/2025 | Listing removed | $299,000$220/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100514971 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000+135.4%$220/sqft |
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| 7/17/2009 | Sold | $127,000$94/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $896 -7.6% | $147,697 |
| 2023 | $970 +6.5% | $147,697 |
| 2022 | $910 +3.4% | $147,697 +5.4% |
| 2021 | $881 -0.9% | $140,119 -5.1% |
| 2020 | $889 +50.3% | $147,697 +13.6% |
| 2019 | $591 | $129,968 |
| 2017 | $591 -22% | $129,968 |
| 2016 | $758 | $129,968 |
| 2015 | $758 +6.4% | $129,968 -7.7% |
| 2014 | $713 | $140,866 |
| 2013 | -- | $140,866 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $152,839 |
| 2009 | -- | $152,839 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28516
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Harkers Island Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 5.9 mi
- 4/10Smyrna Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 7/10East Carteret High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Smyrna
- 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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Estimated market value
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- North Carolina
- Carteret County
- Beaufort
- 28516
- 195 Firetower Road