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$129,000

2253 Turnpike Rd Swanquarter, NC 27885

2 beds
1 full
1,132 sqft
0.7 acres
$114 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2253 Turnpike Rd

Charming 2-Bedroom Country Home on .7 Acres in Swan Quarter, NC - Near Lake MattamuskeetWelcome to peaceful country living! Nestled just off Turnpike Road in Swan Quarter, NC, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a spacious .7 acre lot in the heart of Hyde County, near the southwestern corner of Lake Mattamuskeet--North Carolina's largest natural lake.Offering approximately 1,100 square feet of comfortable living space, this cozy home features a bright and inviting layout with two bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a versatile bonus/utility room that could potentially be converted into a third bedroom. A screened-in front porch invites you to enjoy warm summer breezes and scenic views of local wildlife.Four mini-split units provide efficient heating and cooling year-round. Outside, the property includes several outbuildings perfect for storage or workshop space, while mature elm trees create a shady retreat ideal for relaxing in the backyard.Surrounded by open fields and abundant wildlife, this home is a nature lover's dream--located just over a mile from a public boat ramp to Lake Mattamuskeet and within close proximity to additional ramps offering direct access to the Pamlico Sound.Whether you're seeking a peaceful primary residence, a weekend getaway, or a sportsman's retreat, this move-in-ready property offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and access to the great outdoors. Call today to see this one for yourself!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size1,132 sqft
Lot size0.7 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingDirt
MLS #100512909

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Vinyl, Wood, LVT/LVP
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Dirt
  • Waterfront: None
  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $129,000
  • Price/SqFt: $113
  • Annual Tax Amount: $336
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Farm, Open Lot
  • Directions: From 264 E in Swan Quarter, in Swiindell Fork take a left on Turnpike Rd., little over 2 miles home is on your left
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,132 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.7 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100512909
  • Office Name: Harrell & Associates

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$29,239$336
2020$32,184$247
2018$32,184$251
2017$26,265$157

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Mattamuskeet Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.5 mi

60 Juniper Bay Rd

6

Creswell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

28.7 mi

200 South Seventh St

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 $36,618. The most common annual income of people living in Swanquarter, NC is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 2253 Turnpike Rd

The listing price of 2253 Turnpike Rd property is $129,000.

The property 2253 Turnpike Rd is a house located in Swanquarter, North Carolina, 27885.

Active Listing: 2253 Turnpike Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2253 Turnpike Rd are: Mattamuskeet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Creswell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Northeast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pocosin Innovative Charter (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bath Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mattamuskeet Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Northside High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ocracoke School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $336 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2253 Turnpike Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2253 Turnpike Rd is 1,132 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2253 Turnpike Rd is 1959.

This home is located at 2253 Turnpike Rd in Swanquarter, NC and zip code 27885. This 1,132 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.70 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $129,000.

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

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