2973 Highway 70, Beaufort, NC 28516

$349,977

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

Current Price: $349,977 List Date: 12/26/2025 Last Modified: 8/19/2026

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: 349977
List Price/SqFt: 186.36
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
Stories Total: 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

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

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks Handicap Accessible: None View Type: Water Attic: Scuttle Basement: Crawl Space Construction: Wood Frame Unit Type: 3 Bedroom Architectural 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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Listing Office: Realty One Group Navigate

Last Updated: August - 19 - 2026

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