$1,075,000

515 Blue Heron Dr Newport, NC 28570

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,889 sqft
0.5 acres
$569 / sqft
House

Property details

About 515 Blue Heron Dr

Your dream home just had a significant price DROP! Waterfront Paradise in Blue Heron Bay with Stunning ICW Views! Welcome to your dream coastal retreat in the highly sought-after Blue Heron Bay community! This a great opportunity to own a meticulously updated waterfront home that is move-in ready and offers unobstructed views of the Intracoastal Waterway from almost every room. Whether you're on your porch or private hog-slat dock watching dolphins play, egrets glide by, or boats cruise past, the serenity and beauty of this location are unmatched. Enjoy the breeze from your expansive covered porch while keeping an eye on your private boat slip--just a stone's throw away. The low-maintenance brick exterior, metal roof, motorized hurricane shutters, and cobblestone river rock landscaping make upkeep a breeze. Inside, nearly every feature has been replaced or upgraded since 2019, including new windows, HVAC system, stylish ceiling fans, as well as new vent boots and upgraded roofing screws to enhance the durability and integrity of the metal roof. The large, encapsulated crawl space includes a vapor barrier and dehumidifier for optimal protection. For additional peace of mind, the home has a whole house generator that comes on any time there is a disruption in power. You'll love the bamboo flooring, high-end cabinetry and thoughtful finishes throughout the home, reflecting the sellers' original intent for this to be their forever home. The community itself offers marina access, a pool, tennis courts, and beautifully maintained homes--all centrally located between Morehead City and Emerald Isle, in the desirable Croatan High School district. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a luxury coastal getaway, this home truly has it all--location, lifestyle, and peace of mind.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size1,889 sqft
Lot size0.54 Acres
Year built1991
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
MLS #100506350
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontBoat Slip, Pier, Water Access, Waterfront
Fireplace1

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Vented Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Gas Oven, Electric Oven, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Bamboo, Tile, LVT/LVP
  • Interior: Blinds/Shades, Solid Surface, Whole-Home Generator, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Mud Room, Master Downstairs, Gas Log, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
  • Waterfront: Boat Slip, Pier, Water Access, Waterfront
  • Exterior: DP50 Windows, Shutters - Board/Hurricane, Gas Log
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $1,075,000
  • Price/SqFt: $569
  • HOA Amount: $1560
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,691
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Boat Slip
  • Directions: From Morehead City, travel down Highway 24. Just past Croatan High School, subdivision will be on your left. Follow Blue Heron Drive to the marina on your left. Home will be just past the marina on the left side of the street.
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,889 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.54 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100506350
  • Office Name: Bluewater Real Estate - EI

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515 Blue Heron Dr, Newport, NC 28570 - ranch-style house with brick siding, a front yard, and metal roof

$1,075,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 10, 2023
Home Sold
$939,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$614,410$2,691
2023$614,410$2,691
2021$614,410$2,813
2020$614,410$2,618
2019$625,227$2,618
2018$625,227$2,618
2017$625,227$2,618

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Bogue Sound Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

3323 Highway 24

8

White Oak Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.6 mi

555 Wb McLean Dr

7

Newport Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.1 mi

219 Chatham 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 $84,115. Typical income of Newport, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 515 Blue Heron Dr

The listing price of 515 Blue Heron Dr property is $1,075,000.

The property 515 Blue Heron Dr is a house located in Newport, North Carolina, 28570.

Active Listing: 515 Blue Heron Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 515 Blue Heron Dr are: Bogue Sound Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), White Oak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Broad Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Newport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Swansboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Croatan High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), West Carteret High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Swansboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,691 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 10, 2023 for $939,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 515 Blue Heron Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 515 Blue Heron Dr is 1,889 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 515 Blue Heron Dr is 1991.

This home is located at 515 Blue Heron Dr in Newport, NC and zip code 28570. This 1,889 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,075,000.

In May 2025 more than 8 listings in Newport, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 18 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Newport, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.2%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 56 days, the median list price was $374,585.

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

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