$390,000

617 Island Rd Harkers Island, NC 28531

$4,631
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,376 sqft
0.5 acres
$283 / sqft
House

Property details

About 617 Island Rd

Nestled in the heart of Harkers Island, 617 Island Road is a charming coastal retreat perfect for those who love the water and the great outdoors. This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers stunning water views of North River and Back Sound, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Situated on a spacious and cleared .48-acre lot, the property is surrounded by mature trees and vibrant flower beds, adding to its charm. As you arrive, you'll be drawn to the beautiful sunroom, an ideal spot to unwind and soak in breathtaking sunsets. Inside, the open living space features a cozy center fireplace and built-in bookshelves, making it a warm and welcoming place to gather. The dining area, positioned just off the living room, provides a lovely view of the backyard, while the country-style kitchen boasts classic white cabinets and matching appliances. Wake up to water views from both bedrooms, including the primary suite, which features an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and vanity. Step outside to find a spacious wooden deck--perfect for summer grilling and relaxing in the coastal breeze. For the handyman or hobbyist, the 12x15 workshop with covered storage and paved walkways is a dream come true. Additional conveniences include a covered 24 x 36 with a 10 ft lean to metal building includes kitchen14 KW whole house LP generator, carport ,, boating, or exploring the island. Located just minutes from the Harkers Island Public Boat Ramp, Fishing Pier, and Beach Access, this home is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the beauty and tranquility of island life--schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,376 sqft
Lot size0.48 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingUnpaved
MLS #100499251
Fireplace1

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Range Hood, Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: 1st Floor Master, Smoke Detectors, Workshop, Walk-In Closet, Walk-in Shower, Pantry, Gas Logs, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Unpaved
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: Outdoor Shower, Thermal Windows, Thermal Doors, Security Lighting
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $390,000
  • Price/SqFt: $283
  • Annual Tax Amount: $669
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Hwy 70 East to Harkers Island. Hwy 70 turns into Island Rd. once on the island. Home is on the left, but tucked back in off road.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,376 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100499251
  • Office Name: The Brokerage Real Estate Advisors

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 26, 2021
Home Sold
$235,000
May 18, 2009
Home Sold
$140,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$148,276$669
2023$148,276$669
2021$113,024$669
2020$113,024$685
2019$120,439$685
2018$120,439$685
2017$120,439$685

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Harkers Island Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

1163 Island Rd

4

Tiller School

Public Charter KG-5

4.2 mi

1950 Live Oak St

7

Beaufort Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.6 mi

110 Carraway Dr

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 $20,119. Most Harkers Island, NC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

66%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
51%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 617 Island Rd

The listing price of 617 Island Rd property is $390,000.

The property 617 Island Rd is a house located in Harkers Island, North Carolina, 28531.

Active Listing: 617 Island Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 617 Island Rd are: Harkers Island Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tiller School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Beaufort Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Beaufort Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Smyrna Elementary and Down East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Morehead City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Carteret High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Marine Science & Tech. Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), West Carteret High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $669 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 26, 2021 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 617 Island Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 617 Island Rd is 1,376 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 617 Island Rd is 1950.

This home is located at 617 Island Rd in Harkers Island, NC and zip code 28531. This 1,376 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $390,000.

In April 2025 more than 0 listings in Harkers Island, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of listings in Harkers Island, NC remained the same between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $600,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 264 days.

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

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