Property Attributes
- MLS#100579147
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCARTERET
- CityHarkers Island
- AreaNot In Subdivision
- NeighborhoodHarkers Island
- Zip28531
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1924
- Taxes$ 457
- Price$ 447,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1316
- Lot Size0.17 Acres
Data Source:
North Carolina Regional MLS (NCRMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to 899 Island Road, a charming coastal cottage nestled in the heart of Harkers Island. This inviting 2-bedroom and flex space, 1.5-bath home captures the essence of island living, offering comfortable living spaces, refreshing coastal breezes, and unforgettable views--all at an exceptional value. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming layout featuring a spacious living room, dedicated dining room, and plenty of character throughout. Whether you're gathering with family, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing after a day on the water, this home provides the perfect setting to enjoy the laid-back coastal lifestyle. One of the property's most special features is the front porch, where you can sit back, unwind, and enjoy views of Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks. Watch boats pass by, feel the salty breeze, and take in the natural beauty that makes Harkers Island such a treasured destination. Conveniently located near public boat ramps, fishing, boating, ferry access to Cape Lookout National Seashore, and some of the best coastal recreation Eastern North Carolina has to offer, this property is ideal as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Opportunities to own a home with iconic island views, coastal charm, and this much character at such an attractive price point are becoming increasingly rare. If you've been dreaming of a classic island cottage with spectacular views, cool coastal breezes, and outstanding value, this is one you won't want to miss.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Harkers Island Elementary School | Down East Middle School | East Carteret High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Listed $457,000 |
| 7/24/2026 | 3$447,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1316.0 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Propane,Wall Furnace |
| Cooling | Other,Ceiling Fan(s),Multi Units |
| Utilities | Water Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow,At Closing |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave,Refrigerator,Electric Range |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Porch |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame |
| Year Built | 1924 |
| View | Sound,Water |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Taxes | 457.85 |
| Parcel Number | 733513233133000 |
| Waterfront Features | Sound Side |
| County | Carteret |
| Operating Expense | 0.0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| In City Limits? (Y/N) | No |
| Association Amenities | None |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Not In Subdivision |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Storage |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Main road on Harkers Island just before Harkers Island Fishing Center. |
| High School | East Carteret |
| City | Harkers Island |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 7405.0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Harkers Island |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Down East |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Wood Frame,Stick Built |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 78229 |
| Legal Description | Lot Harkers Island Rd |
| IslandOrMainland | Mainland |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Tray Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-in Shower,Blinds/Shades |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | LVT/LVP,Carpet,Vinyl |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Water Heater | Electric |
| Master Bed Level | Primary Living Area |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Living Room,Dining Room,Dining Area,Master Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bonus Room |
| Unit Type | 3 Bedroom |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Living Area Range | 1200 - 1399 |
| SmokingYN | No |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Finish | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard,Wood |
| Parking Features | Gravel,None |
| Lot Features | Level,Sound Side,Landscaped |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 0.0 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.17 |
| Foundation Details | Permanent,Crawl Space |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1316.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 94 X 82 X 94 X 82 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.17 |
| Frontage Type | See Remarks |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | Asphalt |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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