1601 Fairfield Court, Morehead City, NC 28557

$486,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,176 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 29,185 Status: Pending with Showings
Current Price: $486,000 List Date: 1/12/2026 Last Modified: 1/31/2026

Description

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick home offers generous living space and is situated on a large corner lot of over half an acre with a fenced backyard. A welcoming front porch invites you into an open-concept living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring light-colored cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, enhancing both style and durability. The cozy den with a gas fireplace opens to a covered porch and patio, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The backyard includes a raised garden and a convenient storage building. The primary suite features an updated ensuite bath with a tile shower, soaking tub, dual vanity, and linen closet, while two additional guest bedrooms share a well-appointed guest bath. The laundry room and half bath are conveniently located just off the two-car garage. Located in the desirable South Shores community, residents enjoy access to a pool, tennis courts, and a community dock overlooking the Newport River, all while being just outside city limits and close to shopping, schools, restaurants, the downtown waterfront, and Atlantic Beach. This well-appointed home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and community amenities in a location that keeps you close to everything the Crystal Coast has to offer.

More Information MLS# 100548630

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08: 1

Property Interior Info

ud_i_10: 1 Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 2176 # Rooms: 8 # Baths - Full: 2 # Baths - Half: 1 # Baths - Total: 3 Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area Fireplace Y/N: Yes SqFt - Heated (Primary): 2176 # Bedrooms: 3

Contract Info

Delayed Marketing?: No Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built List Price/SqFt: 223.35 Stipulation of Sale: Standard Status: Pending with Showings Marketing Start Date: 2026-01-12 Listing Price: 486000 Current Price: $486,000

Location Information

City Limits: No Marketing City: Morehead City Secondary Subdivision: N/A Street #: 1601 Street Name: Fairfield Street Suffix: Court County: Carteret State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28557 Subdivision: South Shores Geo Lat: 34.75545 Geo Lon: -76.718823

Remarks and Showing

Sign on Property: Yes Directions to Property: Country Club Rd to Melodie Lane on the left. Then turn left on Fairfield Ct. Property is on the immediate left.

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.67 Lot Dimensions: 234x125x234x120 Lot SqFt: 29185 Waterfront: No Location Type: Mainland

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 425107 Deed Book: 1579 Deed Page: 301 Legal: Lot 15, Phase 1, South Shore Subdivision Broker Owner: No PID: 638715530751000 Tax Identifier: 638715530751000 Plat Book: 27 Plat Page: 117 Special Assessments: None - verify with HOA Tax Year: 2025 Zoning: R20 HOA: Yes 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: 2 Detached Garage Spaces: 0 Total # Garage Spaces: 2 Total Carport Spaces: 0

Parking Features

Concrete: 1 Garage: 1

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Community Pool: 1 Maint - Comm Areas: 1 Tennis Court(s): 1

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year: 600 Association Name: South Shores HOA Association Phone: See RPD

Attic

Stairs - Pull Down: 1

Frontage Type

See Remarks: 1

View Type

None: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Current Service Providers

Fuel Vendor Provider: None

Exterior Finish

Brick Veneer: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Fencing

Back Yard: 1 Wood: 1

Foundation

Raised: 1 Slab: 1

Flooring

LVT/LVP: 1 Tile: 1

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank: 1 Above or Below Ground: Above Ground Fuel Type: Propane In Use: Yes Owned or Leased: Owned

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: 1 Patio: 1 Porch: 1

Roof

Shingle: 1

Levels

One: 1

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: 1

Road Type/Frontage

Paved: 1

Cooling

Heat Pump: 1

Heated SqFt

2000 - 2199: 1

Heating

Heat Pump: 1

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: 1

Water Heater

Electric: 1

Utilities

None: 1

Sewer

Septic Tank: 1

Water Source

Well: 1

Appliances/Equip

Built-In Microwave: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Electric Oven: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Fireplace Features

Family Room: 1 Gas: 1 Propane: 1

Furnished

Unfurnished: 1

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Gas Log: 1 Master Downstairs: 1 Walk-In Closet(s): 1

Laundry Features

Laundry Room: 1

Dining Room Type

Combination: 1

Rooms

Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 3: 1 Den: 1 Dining Room: 1 Kitchen: 1 Laundry: 1 Living Room: 1 Master Bedroom: 1

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1993

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2026-01-28

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks View Type: None Attic: Stairs - Pull Down Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer Fencing: Back Yard; Wood Foundation: Raised; Slab Fuel Tank: Fuel Tank Parking Features: Concrete; Garage; Garage Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Patio; Porch Roof: Shingle Levels: One Cooling: Heat Pump Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: None Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Well Fireplace Features: Family Room; Gas; Propane Flooring: LVT/LVP; Tile Furnished: Unfurnished Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Gas Log; Master Downstairs; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 2000 - 2199 Dining Room Type: Combination HOA and Neigh Amenities: Community Pool; Maint - Comm Areas; Tennis Court(s) Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Living Room Dining Room Kitchen Den Master Bedroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Laundry
Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast
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Last Updated: January - 31 - 2026
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