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  • Price cut: $50.9K (3/4)
    $599,000

    79 Ridgecrest Drive, Chocowinity, NC 27817

    3beds
    2,348sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    1.8 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $255/sqft
    $17/mo HOA

    What's special

    Vacation all year long at this darling, riverfront cottage. Cute, cute, cute! No flooding worries while sitting atop this wonderful bluff with expansive waterfront views. You can see for miles! Enjoy your own dock , pier, and boatlift and a cool overed patio with an outdoor kitchen. Fun! You never need to go inside! As a added bonus, a terrific barn on the back lot with a great apartment offers lot of possibilities--in-law suite, guest space, office space, or for investment. And finally, bring your horse. They love it here in their own stable. This property offers so many different ways to live, laugh and love. Offered for $599,000
    461 days
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    2,096
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Gerri McKinley 252-945-1582,

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100483327MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Washington-Beaufort County Board of Realtors

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Breakfast Nook, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
      Heating
      • Propane, Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Range
      • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Master Downstairs, Whole-Home Generator, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Doors: Thermal Doors
      • Windows: Thermal Windows
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,900
      • Total interior livable area: 2,348 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Site, Unpaved
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Gas Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Thermal Doors
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: River, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River,Water
      • Waterfront features: Pier, Bulkhead, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Waterfront
      • Frontage type: River
      Lot
      • Size: 1.8 Acres
      • Dimensions: 300 x 262
      • Features: Open Lot, Boat Dock, Bulkhead, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Deeded Waterfront, Pier
      Details
      • Additional structures: Barn(s)
      • Parcel number: 27860
      • Zoning: N/A
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Horses can be raised: Yes
      • Horse amenities: Stable(s)

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1972

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Ridgecrest
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Waterfront Community, Boat Dock
      • HOA fee: $200 annually
      • HOA name: Chocowinity Bay Assoc.
      • HOA phone: 252-946-4583
      Location
      • Region: Chocowinity

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $255/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $227,360
      • Annual tax amount: $2,992
      • Date on market: 9/5/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 462 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/4/2026Price change$599,000-7.8%$255/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100483327 Report a problem
        9/5/2025Listed for sale$649,900$277/sqft
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        8/27/2025Pending sale$649,900$277/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100483327 Report a problem
        7/28/2025Price change$649,900-4.4%$277/sqft
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        6/19/2025Price change$679,900-2.9%$290/sqft
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        1/13/2025Listed for sale$699,900$298/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,756 +7.6%$328,920 +44.7%
        2024$1,632 $227,360
        2023$1,632 +14.9%$227,360
        2022$1,421 -21.2%$227,360
        2021$1,802 -1%$227,360
        2020$1,820 $227,360
        2019-- $227,360
        2018-- $227,360 -6.5%
        2017-- $243,076
        2016-- $243,076

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $3,269/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2903
        Property taxes
        $349
        HOA Fees
        $17
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 27817

          Getting around

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          Car-Dependent
          24 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Chocowinity Primary School
          • Middle: Chocowinity Middle School
          • High: Southside High School

          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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