$849,000

268 Hwy 70 Otway Beaufort, NC 28516

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,820 sqft
9.4 acres
$466 / sqft
House

Property details

About 268 Hwy 70 Otway

Discover a rare and exceptional investment opportunity with this expansive waterfront property overlooking Wards Creek. Featuring two separate homes and generous acreage, this versatile estate offers endless possibilities--whether you envision a family compound, are seeking a profitable rental venture, or are interested in future development. The main residence is a classic brick ranch boasting three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, all enhanced by amazing views of the creek. Although the home needs some TLC, the potential for creating your dream waterfront retreat is undeniable. The second home provides two bedrooms and one bath, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or an income-producing rental. Both dwellings are set amid wide-open spaces, offering a peaceful and private environment perfect for gardening, recreation, or thoughtful expansion. With its stunning waterfront setting, low-maintenance construction, and ample acreage for future growth, this property stands out as a truly beautiful and potentially lucrative investment. Don't miss your chance to secure this remarkable slice of waterfront living that's located just a short drive to Beaufort's Waterfront! Schedule your private showing today.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,820 sqft
Lot size9.39 Acres
Year built1976
ParkingGarage Faces Side, Shared, Paved
MLS #100487279
Attached garage2 spaces
Fireplace1

Summary

  • MLS Number: 100487279
  • Office Name: Barefoot-Chandler & Associates

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$407,741$2,133
2023$407,741$2,133
2021$407,741$2,210
2020$407,741$1,535
2019$294,762$1,521
2018$294,762$1,521
2017$294,762$1,521

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Tiller School

Public Charter KG-5

4.8 mi

1950 Live Oak St

7

Beaufort Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.7 mi

110 Carraway Dr

5

Harkers Island Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.9 mi

1163 Island Rd

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. Typical income of Beaufort, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of 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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Frequently asked questions

About 268 Hwy 70 Otway

This home is located at 268 Hwy 70 Otway in Beaufort, NC and zip code 28516. This 1,820 square foot home, which was built in 1976, sits on a 9.39 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,000.

While more than 3 listings in Beaufort, NC in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. In March 2025 in Beaufort, NC there were 18.3% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 77 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $474,000 during the same period.

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

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