1205 Evans Street, Morehead City, NC 28557

New Listing

$678,500

Original beams and floors in living area

Sought after Alley access and parking pad

Quick walk to downtown and 2.5 blocks to the sound

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 787 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,968 Status: Active

Current Price: $678,500 List Date: 3/27/2026 Last Modified: 3/27/2026

Overview

Description

**New pictures coming Friday, 3/27** Located in the heart of the highly sought-after Promise Land neighborhood, the historic Abram Lewis House (circa 1885) offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Morehead City's coastal history. The home is just 2.5 blocks from Bogue Sound and within easy walking distance of the downtown Morehead City waterfront for dining, shopping, marinas, and local events. Originally built on Shackleford Banks in 1885 and moved to its current location in 1901, the home is known as a traditional 'story and a jump' cottage. While on the island, the house had an upstairs but no interior or exterior staircase; residents climbed a ladder to access the upper level and would famously jump out onto the surrounding sand dunes. During later renovations, an interior staircase was added. The open floor plan maximizes the home's footprint, with heart pine floors and exposed beams from the original structure, believed to have been floated over from Shackleford Bank ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 100561874

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Marketing Start Date: 2026-03-21
Listing Price: 678500
List Price/SqFt: 555.69
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 1205
Street Name: Evans
Street Suffix: Street
County: Carteret
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28557
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Morehead City
Subdivision: The Promise Land
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: From Arendell Street, turn onto 13th Street toward the water. Turn right onto Evans Street. Home will be on the right.
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.13
Lot SqFt: 5968
Lot Dimensions: 50' x 120'
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 787
SqFt - Heated Separate: 434
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1221
# Rooms: 4
# Baths - Full: Yes
# Baths - Total: Yes
# Bedrooms: 2
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
ud_i_10: 2
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
# Baths - Half: 0

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1885

More Information

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Separate Living Spcs

Guest House Desc: Lvg,Kit,Bedroom,Bath
Addl Sep Bldg Desc: Det. Guest House

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08: 1

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 641814
Total City Real Estate Property Tax: 853.36
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 2679.95
Deed Book: 1577
Deed Page: 320
Legal: L13 B65 Town Of MOREHEAD CITY
Broker Owner: No
PID: 638619512065000
Tax Identifier: 638619512065000
Plat Book: Yes
Plat Page: 139
Special Assessments: no
Tax Year: 2026
Zoning: Residential
HOA: No
Cobra Zone: No
Elementary School: Morehead City Primary
Elementary School 2: Morehead City Elem
Middle School: Morehead City
High School: West Carteret

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces: 0
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 0
Total Carport Spaces: 0
Other - See Remarks: Parking Pad

Parking Features

Off Street: Yes
On Site: Yes

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Picnic Area: Yes
Playground: Yes
Short Term Rental: Yes
Sidewalk: Yes
Street Lights: Yes
Tennis Court(s): Yes

Attic

None: Yes

Basement

None: Yes

Frontage Type

See Remarks: Yes

View Type

None: Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Lot Water Features

Sound Side: Yes

Exterior Features

Outdoor Shower: Yes

Exterior Finish

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Levels

One and One Half: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Alley: Yes
Maintained: Yes
Paved: Yes
Public (City/Cty/St): Yes

Trash Collection

City Pick-UP: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heated SqFt

600 - 799: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: Yes

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Sewer

Municipal Sewer: Yes

Water Source

Municipal Water: Yes

Appliances/Equip

Built-In Microwave: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Oven: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
Water Softener: Yes

Fireplace Features

Family Room: Yes

Furnished

Partially: Yes

Interior Features

Blinds/Shades: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Gas Log: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Master Downstairs: Yes

Dining Room Type

Kitchen: Yes

Other Structures

Storage: Yes

Home Warr/Termite

Home Warranty/Seller: Yes
Home Warranty Company: Buyer to select
Home Warranty Amount: 800

Rooms

Bedroom 1: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Other: Yes

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks View Type: None Attic: None Basement: None Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding Fencing: Back Yard Foundation: Crawl Space Parking Features: Off Street; On Site Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch Pool Features: None Roof: Shingle Levels: One and One Half Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Lot Water Features: Sound Side Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Utilities: Cable Available; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace Features: Family Room Furnished: Partially Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Gas Log; Kitchen Island; Master Downstairs Heated SqFt: 600 - 799 Dining Room Type: Kitchen Other Structures: Storage HOA and Neigh Amenities: Picnic Area; Playground; Short Term Rental; Sidewalk; Street Lights; Tennis Court(s) Rooms: Bedroom 1; Kitchen; Living Room; Other Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name	Remarks
Bedroom 1
Other	Jump Room used as second bedroom - under 7ft ceilings, not included in square feet
Living Room
Kitchen

Listing Office: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

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Last Updated: March - 27 - 2026

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