$2,995,000

291 Live Oak Rd Newport, NC 28570

5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
8,077 sqft
1.3 acres
$371 / sqft
House

Property details

About 291 Live Oak Rd

A waterfront sanctuary of enduring elegance, 291 Live Oak Road in Newport, North Carolina, presents a rare opportunity to acquire one of the most iconic estates along the Crystal Coast. Gracefully poised along Bogue Sound with panoramic Intracoastal Waterway views, this 8,000 sq ft custom residence spans three meticulously designed levels and was engineered for legacy living with commercial-grade ICF concrete construction, Andersen hurricane-rated windows, and a foundation reinforced with deep-set pilings and poured concrete walls. Rich tiger wood floors, imported Italian tile, soaring ceilings, and coffered details complement expansive water-facing windows, flooding the interiors with natural light. The grand living room flows effortlessly into a gourmet chef's kitchen complete with dual granite islands, high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and hand-carved woodwork. A formal dining space and butler's pantry enhance the home's seamless flow for entertaining, while the cherry-paneled office offers a dignified retreat. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with terrace access, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-caliber bath with soaking tub and oversized shower. A fully independent mother-in-law suite on the lower level includes its own kitchen, living and dining spaces, and private entrance--ideal for multigenerational living. Designed for effortless entertaining, the main level accommodates over 35 guests inside and over 120 outside across expansive patios and a 50+ person concrete deck. The 400-ft private dock offers three boat lifts, freshwater, electric, and JetSki station. Retaining walls, oversized Hardie soffits, climate-controlled garages, generator-ready wiring, instant hot water loops, and 14k gold guest bath fixtures complete this modern coastal classic.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size8,077 sqft
Lot size1.34 Acres
Year built2007
ParkingLighted, Paved, On Site
MLS #100511260
Attached garage4 spaces
WaterfrontDock, Water Access, Sound, Pier, Waterfront, Riparian Rights, Boat Slip, Boat Lift
Fireplace1

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Gas Oven, Dryer, Double Oven, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: 2nd Kitchen, Walk-in Shower, Whirlpool, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Pantry, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Apt/Suite
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Lighted, Paved, On Site
  • Waterfront: Dock, Water Access, Sound, Pier, Waterfront, Riparian Rights, Boat Slip, Boat Lift
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,995,000
  • Price/SqFt: $370
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,461
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Boat Slip
  • Directions: Hwy 24 to Red Barn Rd to Live Oak to house on left.
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 8,077 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.34 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100511260
  • Office Name: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,046,135$4,461
2023$1,046,135$4,461
2021$1,046,135$4,670
2020$1,035,390$4,417
2019$1,086,635$4,417
2018$1,086,635$4,417
2017$1,086,635$4,417

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. The most common annual income of people living in Newport, NC is less than $<35k. 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 291 Live Oak Rd

The listing price of 291 Live Oak Rd property is $2,995,000.

The property 291 Live Oak Rd is a house located in Newport, North Carolina, 28570.

Active Listing: 291 Live Oak Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 291 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 $4,461 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 291 Live Oak Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 291 Live Oak Rd is 8,077 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 291 Live Oak Rd is 2007.

This home is located at 291 Live Oak Rd in Newport, NC and zip code 28570. This 8,077 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 1.34 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,995,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Newport, NC there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 18 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Newport, NC there were 3.2% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 56 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $374,585.

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

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