161 Howard Lane, Swansboro, NC 28584

$1,499,000

Residence and garage in upper right, Pole Barn #1 at top of middle, Stable in center, Pole Barn #2 in bottom of middle, training paddock in upper left.

Front porch provides a shady gathering place.

Deep front porches shade the windows and reduce energy bills. (Bench does not convey.)

Wrap around porch extends across the entire front of home.

Front wraparound porch continues along the kitchen/dining side of the home.

Detached garage just steps from front porch

Residence with backyard saltwater pool in upper left, detached garage/workshop and carport in foreground

Two bay doors, concrete pad and carport enhance the functionality of the detached garage/workshop. Wired to support horse trailers and RVs.

Huge kitchen with room for 8 to eat along outer counter with 10" overhang.

Kitchen sink window looks out over wrap around porch and into side yard.

Matching KitchenAid appliances and solid wood cabinetry.

Split-level ceiling for displaying treasures.

Living room for mother-in-law (MIL) suite. Countertop-level electrical outlets set to accommodate installation of kitchenette.

Private entrance for mother-in-law (MIL) suite's living room. Wood plank flooring.

Bedroom for mother-in-law (MIL) suite with living room entryway on right.

Mother-in-law suite bedroom, looking at bathroom and closet doors.

Mother-in-law suite bathroom with solid wood cabinetry

Bonus room with lacquered wood floor is located along front of house.

Bathroom accessed through back foyer serves large tiled guest room.

This bedroom provides access to the back wrap-around porch for morning coffee out of doors.

In-ground saltwater pool nestled between the two wings of the home.

Features of the wrap around back porch include ramp and gate, shade-roof, and a view of the pool.

Pool currently operated as saltwater system. This section of the backyard is completely enclosed by chain link fencing.

After a hard day of working and loving the farm, the pool provides a relaxing retreat.

The residence is near the entrance to the 28+ acres. The treeline and "end of lane" location offers the kind of privacy that makes curtains superfluous.

The expansive backyard is delineated by a 6'high chainlink fence enclosing a bit of the treeline but

Horse Stable includes 5 stalls and a tack room with a fly-deterrent system, electricity, and running water. Ample room for hay steaming.

Stable windows have functional shutters and night lighting for keeping check on the horses at night from the residence. Pole Barn #1 in background.

Partial walls for additional protection from weather for equipment or animals. Note sea container on right - one of 2 on the property, with circulating fans. Snug for longer term hay storage.

Training paddock (left half of photo) near stable and one of the pole barns (right side of photo).

One gate oriented to stable and the other opens to the northernmost pasture. All fencing in excellent condition. Horse obstacles throughout the property are included in the sale.

Residence, detached garage, and two fully enclosed pastures along front of property

Ocean breezes blow across the treetops and down onto the pastures and homesite.

Almost three sides of the lush property are bordered by substantial woods with plenty of trees for shade inside pastures.

Room to stretch out and be at peace in the shade or in the sun.

Sporting a separate entrance and ample shelving!

Expansive dining and entertaining room spans nearly across entire front wing of home.

Pool view from the far end of the dining/entertaining space.

Open concept kitchen with bar seating aroung L-shaped outer countertop.

Bult-in side bar for serving in the dining or living spaces.

Kitchen and dining spaces comminicate with family room through doorway and cut-out above side bar.

Entertainment cabinetry matches cabinets in dining and kitchen.

Airy primary suite looks out over back porch and onto pool. Doors on either side of bed open to his and her bath suite.

Generous walk-in shower connects the "His" and "Hers" bathrooms.

"Her" side of the bath suite features a step-up garden soaking tub.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,944 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 886,446 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,499,000 List Date: 7/18/2025 Last Modified: 4/01/2026

Overview

Description

NEGOTIATIONS INVITED! Coastal NC Paradise with Expansion Opportunity! Prime, multi-use land just minutes from downtown historic Swansboro, stunning beaches of Emerald Isle, and military access for Camp LeJeune, New River, and Cherry Point MCAS. The Residence: Enjoy true Carolina outdoor living with a durable metal roof, expansive wraparound covered porches, & a refreshing in-ground saltwater pool. Peace, privacy, & endless sunshine await. This walk-in ready estate has key Features for every vision. HOMESTEADER AND EQUESRIAN ENTHUSIASTS: The established grounds are a blend of rich pasture & wooded acreage, perfect for sustainable farming, hobby use, & grazing. The property already features high-quality horse stables, sturdy outbuildings, fenced pastures, & an ample riding arena, ready for your immediate equestrian needs. MULTIGENERATIONAL FAMILIES: The main single-story residence is designed for flexible living. It boasts a separate efficiency apartment/suite (bedroom ... (Read more)

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Listing Details MLS# 100517979

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Marketing Start Date: 2025-07-08
Listing Price: 1499000
List Price/SqFt: 380.07
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 161
Street Name: Howard
Street Suffix: Lane
County: Onslow
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28584
City Limits: No
Marketing City: Swansboro
Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Traveling northeast on NC-24 to Jacksonville, turn right onto Norris Rd in Swansboro. Turn right onto Corbett Rd. Turn right onto Howard Lane. Property will be on your left
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 20.35
Lot SqFt: 886446
Lot Dimensions: 618x1826x722x1309
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Horses Y/N: No
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 3944
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 3944
# Rooms: 10
# Baths - Full: 4
# Baths - Total: 4
# Bedrooms: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories: Yes
ud_i_10: Yes
Fireplace Y/N: No
# Baths - Half: 0

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1985

More Information

Fuel Tank

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

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Current Service Providers

Fuel Vendor Provider: TBD

Separate Living Spcs

Addl Suite Desc: Efficiency

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 363084
Deed Book: 6021
Deed Page: 193
Legal: L12 HEIRS OF H&M REEVES
Broker Owner: No
PID: 536503036313
Tax Identifier: 536503036313
Plat Book: 42
Plat Page: 45
Special Assessments: none known
Tax Year: 2025
Zoning: RA
HOA: No
Cobra Zone: No
School District: Onslow
Elementary School: Swansboro
Middle School: Swansboro
High School: Swansboro

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces: 0
Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Total # Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Carport Spaces: 3
Total Carport Spaces: 3
RV/Boat Spaces: 3
Driveway Spaces: 20

Parking Features

Golf Cart Parking: Yes
Additional Parking: Yes
Circular Driveway: Yes
Covered: Yes
Detached: Yes
Dirt: Yes
Garage Faces Rear: Yes
Gravel: Yes
On Site: Yes
Workshop in Garage: Yes

HOA and Neigh Amenities

No Amenities: Yes

Basement

None: Yes

Frontage Type

See Remarks: Yes

Handicap Accessible

Accessible Approach with Ramp: Yes
Accessible Full Bath: Yes

View Type

None: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Unit Type

3 Bedroom: Yes
Manager's Unit: Yes

Exterior Features

Irrigation System: Yes
Storm Doors: Yes

Exterior Finish

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Terms

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

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Chain Link: Yes
Electric: Yes
Wire: Yes
Wood: Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space: Yes

Flooring

LVT/LVP: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Open: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes
Wrap Around: Yes

Pool Features

In Ground: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Roof

Composition: Yes
Metal: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Lot Features

Dead End: Yes
Farm: Yes
Horse Farm: Yes
Pasture: Yes
Pond on Lot: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Private Road: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Heated SqFt

3500 - 3999: Yes

Heating

Heat Pump: Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: Yes

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes
Other: Yes

Sewer

Septic Permit On File: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Appliances/Equip

Built-In Microwave: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Double Oven: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Cooktop: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Furnished

Unfurnished: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Master Downstairs: Yes
Walk-in Shower: Yes
Whole-Home Generator: Yes

Laundry Features

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

Dining Room Type

Combination: Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s): Yes
Corral(s): Yes
Shed(s): Yes
Storage: Yes
Workshop: Yes

Home Warr/Termite

Termite Bond: Yes
Termite Company: Modern Exterminating
Termite Company Phone: 9104555122

Rooms

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes
Other: Yes
Utility Room: Yes

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks Handicap Accessible: Accessible Approach with Ramp; Accessible Full Bath View Type: None Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Unit Type: 3 Bedroom; Manager's Unit Exterior Features: Irrigation System; Storm Doors Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding Fencing: Back Yard; Chain Link; Electric; Wire; Wood Foundation: Crawl Space Fuel Tank: Fuel Tank Parking Features: Additional Parking; Circular Driveway; Covered; Detached; Dirt; Garage Faces Rear; Golf Cart Parking; Gravel; On Site; Workshop in Garage Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Open; Patio; Porch; Wrap Around Pool Features: In Ground; See Remarks Roof: Composition; Metal Levels: One Lot Features: Dead End; Farm; Horse Farm; Pasture; Pond on Lot; Wooded Cooling: Central Air; Zoned Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Utilities: Cable Available; Other Sewer: Septic Permit On File; Septic Tank Water Source: Well Flooring: LVT/LVP; Tile; Wood Furnished: Unfurnished Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; Master Downstairs; Walk-in Shower; Whole-Home Generator Laundry Features: Hookup - Dryer; Hookup - Washer; Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 3500 - 3999 Dining Room Type: Combination Other Structures: Barn(s); Corral(s); Shed(s); Storage; Workshop HOA and Neigh Amenities: No Amenities Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Other; Utility Room Terms: Assumable; Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Room Information

Room Name	Remarks
Living Room
Dining Room
Kitchen
Utility Room
Master Bedroom
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Laundry
Bonus Room
Other	Pantry

Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast

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Last Updated: April - 01 - 2026

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