2973 Highway 70, Beaufort, NC 28516

$372,700

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,878 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 36,373 Status: Active

Current Price: $372,700 List Date: 12/26/2025 Last Modified: 3/09/2026

Overview

Description

Classic coastal cottage... 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath, principal bedroom on main level. This cape cod-style cottage offers a generous kitchen with granite and butcher block countertops, prep sink and gas range. The two bedrooms on upper level are quite large and have water views. Large .87 acre lot with no HOA, and chickens and short term rentals are allowed, located just 10 minutes from historic downtown Beaufort. Known as Fish Towne and America's Favorite Small Town, but either way Beaufort, NC is simply where you want to be. Welcome to this charming, yet updated 1955 Cape Cod-style coastal cottage. This home beautifully blends vintage character with thoughtful updates, featuring original hardwood floors, classic architectural details, a built-in corner cabinet, and generously sized bedrooms. The kitchen has been refreshed with newer appliances, including a 5-burner gas range, ample cabinetry, counter space and dual sinks. Throughout the home, improvements such as new paint, updated l ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 100546229

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Marketing Start Date: 2025-12-20
Listing Price: 372700
List Price/SqFt: 198.46
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 2973
Street Name: Highway 70
County: Carteret
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28516
City Limits: No
Marketing City: Beaufort
Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: From Morehead City... Take HWY 70 east toward Beaufort After crossing bridge into Beaufort, continue on HWY 70. Pass Entrance to Beaufort Club and Pass North Harbor Drive In .3 miles the property will be on your left.
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.83
Lot SqFt: 36373
Lot Dimensions: 96x380x91x390
Waterfront: No
Waterview: Yes
Horses Y/N: No
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1878
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1878
# Rooms: 7
# Baths - Full: Yes
# Baths - Half: Yes
# Baths - Total: 2
# Bedrooms: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
ud_i_10: 2
Fireplace Y/N: Yes

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1955

More Information

Fuel Tank

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

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Duke Energy
Fuel Vendor Provider: Hicks
Internet Service Provider(s): Spectrum
Water Provider: Utilities Inc

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bonus Room Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08: 1

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 239931
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 937.75
Deed Book: 1794
Deed Page: 68
Legal: LOT US 70 BEAUFORT
Broker Owner: No
PID: 731701297906000
Tax Identifier: 731701297906000
Plat Book: N/A
Plat Page: N/A
Special Assessments: none
Tax Year: 2024
Zoning: Residential
HOA: No
Cobra Zone: No
Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: Yes
Elementary School: Beaufort
Middle School: Beaufort
High School: East Carteret
High School 2: East Carteret

Garage & Parking

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Attached Garage Spaces: 0
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 0
Total Carport Spaces: 0

Parking Features

Concrete: Yes
Paved: Yes

Attic

Scuttle: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes

Frontage Type

See Remarks: Yes

Handicap Accessible

None: Yes

View Type

Water: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Unit Type

3 Bedroom: Yes

Style

Cape Cod: Yes

Lot Water Features

None: Yes

Exterior Features

Storm Doors: Yes

Exterior Finish

Brick: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Wood: Yes

Foundation

Block: Yes
Crawl Space: Yes

Flooring

Tile: Yes
Vinyl: Yes
Wood: Yes

Green Bldg Certify

None: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Enclosed: Yes
Porch: Yes
Screened: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Roof

Architectural Shingle: Yes

Levels

One and One Half: Yes

Lot Features

Level: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

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

Trash Collection

Private Service: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Heated SqFt

1800 - 1999: Yes

Heating

Fireplace(s): Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: Yes

Water Heater

Propane: Yes

Utilities

Water Connected: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Water Source

County Water: Yes

Appliances/Equip

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Fireplace Features

Living Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Furnished

Negotiable: Yes

Interior Features

Blinds/Shades: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Master Downstairs: Yes

Window Features

Thermal Windows: Yes

Laundry Features

Hookup - Dryer: Yes
Hookup - Washer: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes

Dining Room Type

Combination: Yes
Formal: Yes

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks Handicap Accessible: None View Type: Water Attic: Scuttle Basement: Crawl Space Construction: Wood Frame Unit Type: 3 Bedroom Style: Cape Cod Exterior Features: Storm Doors Exterior Finish: Brick Fencing: Back Yard; Wood Foundation: Block; Crawl Space Fuel Tank: Fuel Tank Green Bldg Certify: None Parking Features: Concrete; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Enclosed; Porch; Screened Pool Features: None Roof: Architectural Shingle Levels: One and One Half Trash Collection: Private Service Lot Features: Level Lot Water Features: None Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Heating: Fireplace(s); Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Propane Utilities: Water Connected Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: County Water Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning Flooring: Tile; Vinyl; Wood Furnished: Negotiable Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; Master Downstairs Window Features: Thermal Windows Laundry Features: Hookup - Dryer; Hookup - Washer; Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 1800 - 1999 Dining Room Type: Combination; Formal Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level	Remarks
Living Room	19.00	13.00	First	Wood burning Fireplace
Dining Room	12.00	13.00	First	French Doors to LR
Kitchen	18.00	9.00	First	Prep Sink too
Master Bedroom	13.00	13.00	First	With Small Powder Room
Laundry	13.00	5.00	First	Side Entrance to Home
Bonus Room	14.00	7.00	First	Off LR, not counted in SqFt
Bedroom 2	17.00	13.00	Second	Water Views
Bedroom 3	20.00	13.00	Second	Water Views

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Last Updated: March - 09 - 2026

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