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$675,000

278 Live Oak Rd Newport, NC 28570

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,152 sqft
0.4 acres
$314 / sqft
House

Property details

About 278 Live Oak Rd

Discover your dream home at 278 Live Oak Road, Newport, NC.A stunning 2021-built, 3-bedroom, 3-bath sanctuary offering both elegance and ease. Whether you're seeking a full-time home or a serene second escape, this property delivers. Wake up to calming water views from multiple vantage points, and unwind in the spacious, light-filled living area where a sleek fireplace adds warmth on cool evenings.Step into the ultra-modern kitchen—equipped with stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, and gas cooking that make meal prep a breeze. Entertaining is effortless, whether you’re hosting loved ones or savoring quiet nights. Each bedroom is generously sized, with the primary suite boasting an en-suite bath and direct water views. A second full bath and a convenient powder room cater to guests and family alike.Outside, the landscaped yard and modest deck invite morning coffee or evening cocktails by the water’s edge. With thoughtful 2021 construction—luxury vinyl plank floors, energy-efficient systems, and stylish fixtures—this home perfectly blends contemporary comfort with timeless charm.Priced attractively for today’s market, 278 Live Oak Road is calling your name. Don’t miss your chance—schedule a tour and step into your next chapter today!**4 smart tv's & Tesla charger convey with the property.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
Size2,152 sqft
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built2021
ParkingElectric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
MLS #LP745772
FireplaceGas Log

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $675,000
  • Price/SqFt: $313
  • HOA Amount: $100 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $972
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared, Level, Waterfront
  • Directions: Gps Friendly
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Living Area: 2,152 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
  • MLS Number: LP745772
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: ADCOCK REAL ESTATE SERVICES
  • Office Phone: (919) 775-5444
  • Office Email: steve@smalloy.com
  • Listing Agent: ALINA BOWDEN

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 16, 2020
Home Sold
$63,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$359,299$972
2023$359,299$972
2021$195,224$1,716
2020$136,657$417
2019$107,000$417
2018$107,000$417
2017$107,000$417

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

White Oak Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.2 mi

555 Wb McLean Dr

7

Bogue Sound Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.4 mi

3323 Highway 24

7

Swansboro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.8 mi

118 School 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 $39,726. Residents of Newport, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 278 Live Oak Rd

The listing price of 278 Live Oak Rd property is $675,000.

The property 278 Live Oak Rd is a house located in Newport, North Carolina, 28570.

Active Listing: 278 Live Oak Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 278 Live Oak Rd are: White Oak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bogue Sound Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Swansboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Broad Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Swansboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Newport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Croatan High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Swansboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Carteret High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $972 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 16, 2020 for $63,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 278 Live Oak Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 278 Live Oak Rd is 2,152 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 278 Live Oak Rd is 2021.

This home is located at 278 Live Oak Rd in Newport, NC and zip code 28570. This 2,152 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $675,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Newport, NC there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Newport, NC between May and June 2025 decreased by 1.6%. Listings spent 44 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $375,000 during the same period.

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

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