$10,000

closing credit¹

221 Straits Dr Beaufort, NC 28516

$975,000
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,165 sqft
0.6 acres
$308 / sqft
House

Property details

About 221 Straits Dr

WATERFRONT Property in the popular Harbor Point neighborhood Downeast Carteret County!!! THE BEST sunrise views from your back deck AND the best sunset views from your front deck can be yours at this location! Nearly every room has spectacular waterfront vistas overlooking the STRAITS toward Harkers Island. Many recent improvements have been done in this home including an elevator, kitchen remodel, special lighting with fans, a huge pantry and quality blinds to name just a few! Storm shutters provide protection from the elements if needed. Three bedrooms and three full bathrooms with a huge family room, living room, dining room and open kitchen floor plan provides tons of space for family and friends. This is just the beginning as there is so much outdoor space as well as tons of deck area including a hot tub for relaxing and watching the abundant wildlife in the marsh areas. The downstairs has a large storage room or workshop area, a half bathroom, single car garage and even garage space for a golf cart and lawn mower. There is space for comfortable furniture with a freestanding wood burning fireplace and even a gas grill/bar with seating so you can enjoy local shrimp, fish, oysters and crabs downstairs after a busy day in Paradise. Oh, you can also walk right out the back door to your own dock with lift to check the crab pots, throw a net, jump on your boat for a quick fishing trip, take a beach ride to Cape Lookout National Seashore or even a lunch or dinner cruise to Beaufort! Life at the Crystal Coast doesn't get better than this!! So many special features are in this home that you must see this one in person to appreciate! Book your showing now!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s), Heat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending with Showings)
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size3,165 sqft
Lot size0.55 Acres
Year built1989
ParkingAdditional Parking, Paved, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Concrete
MLS #100477129
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontDock, Sound, Marsh/Swamp, Water Access, Waterfront, Boat Lift
Fireplace3+

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 100477129
  • Office Name: EXP Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 21, 2020
Home Sold
$565,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$483,089$2,323
2023$483,089$2,323
2021$448,288$2,587
2020$447,862$1,722
2019$335,309$2,001
2018$400,309$2,001
2017$400,309$2,001

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Harkers Island Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

1163 Island Rd

4

Tiller School

Public Charter KG-5

3.8 mi

1950 Live Oak St

5

Beaufort Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.5 mi

110 Carraway Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,535. Most Beaufort, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • GMCGMC
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 221 Straits Dr

This home is located at 221 Straits Dr in Beaufort, NC and zip code 28516. This 3,165 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.55 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $975,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Beaufort, NC. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Beaufort, NC decreased by 2.7% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $469,900 and the average listing age was 135 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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