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$475,000

281 Bay Run Newport, NC 28570

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,015 sqft
0.5 acres
$236 / sqft
House

Property details

About 281 Bay Run

Welcome to 281 Bay Run--a delightful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled in the heart of the sought-after Bluewater Banks subdivision. With over 2,000 square feet of living space and a warm, inviting layout, this home is perfect for first-time buyers or anyone dreaming of a slower, coastal pace of life.Step inside to discover a spacious layout featuring a welcoming living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and ample storage throughout. But it's the outdoor space that truly sets this home apart.In the backyard, beneath tall pine trees, you'll find a charming gazebo surrounded by fragrant star jasmine--your own private garden retreat.Bluewater Banks isn't just a neighborhood--it's a community. Residents enjoy access to a newly renovated pier and dock on Bogue Sound, serene community ponds, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths. Plus, with top-rated schools like Croatan High School nearby and easy access to Camp Lejeune, Cherry Point MCAS, and the pristine beaches of Emerald Isle and Atlantic Beach, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy both convenience and tranquility.Don't miss the opportunity to make this coastal gem your own. Schedule a viewing today and experience the best of Crystal Coast living!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,015 sqft
Lot size0.54 Acres
Year built1994
ParkingAttached, Garage Faces Side, Paved, Concrete
MLS #100509186
Attached garage2 spaces
Fireplace1

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, LVT/LVP
  • Interior: Blinds/Shades, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Mud Room, Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage Faces Side, Paved, Concrete
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $235
  • HOA Amount: $400
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,134
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Hwy 24 to Bluewater Banks subdivision, Bay Run, Driveway is Left onto Banks Ln
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,015 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.54 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100509186
  • Office Name: eXp Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 10, 2020
Home Sold
$345,000
Oct 26, 2015
Home Sold
$188,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$234,696$1,134
2023$234,696$1,134
2021$234,696$1,181
2020$234,696$1,079
2019$230,520$1,079
2018$230,520$1,079
2017$230,520$1,079

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Bogue Sound Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.4 mi

3323 Highway 24

7

Newport Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.3 mi

219 Chatham St

7

Morehead City Primary School

Public District PK-3

7.5 mi

4409 Country Club 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 $40,625. Residents of Newport, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 281 Bay Run

The listing price of 281 Bay Run property is $475,000.

The property 281 Bay Run is a house located in Newport, North Carolina, 28570.

Active Listing: 281 Bay Run is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 281 Bay Run are: Bogue Sound Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Newport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Morehead City Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Broad Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Newport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Morehead City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Croatan High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), West Carteret High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marine Science & Tech. Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,134 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 10, 2020 for $345,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 281 Bay Run has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 281 Bay Run is 2,015 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 281 Bay Run is 1994.

This home is located at 281 Bay Run in Newport, NC and zip code 28570. This 2,015 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

Over 6 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Newport, NC. In the same period over 13 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Newport, NC there were 1.6% less homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $375,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.

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

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