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    • Price cut: $47K (8/4)
    $452,000

    1601 River Bluff Road, Morehead City, NC 28557

    3beds
    2,470sqft
    : 
    $2,590/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1994
    0.45 Acres Lot
    $440,100 Zestimate®
    $183/sqft
    $50/mo HOA

    What's special

    Coastal charm meets endless possibilities. Set within South Shores waterfront community, this spacious 3-bedroom + office/flex space, 2.5-bath home in Morehead City offers a laid-back coastal lifestyle. Positioned on a second-row corner lot, this home has a large covered front porch to enjoy easy breezes, and an expansive interior layout provides ample room for gatherings. Convenience meets functionality with attached oversized garage and great workshop seamlessly connected. Interior large formal living room and dining room, walk in closet(s), oversized kitchen with SS appliances and moveable island. Home has handicap ramp in the garage, wide doorways, and has partial irrigation. Spend your weekends lounging by the community pool, at the tennis court, or launching your kayaks from the private, residents-only dock.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kristie R Elliott 252-269-0591,

    Bluewater Real Estate - EI

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100558407MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Dimensions: 20.3 x 15.4
      Bedroom 2
      • Dimensions: 15.6 x 9.6
      Bedroom 3
      • Dimensions: 13.6 x 11.6
      Dining room
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13.6
      Family room
      • Dimensions: 20 x 15.6
      Kitchen
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12.6
      Living room
      • Dimensions: 18 x 13.6
      Heating
      • Propane, Other, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range
      Features
      • Walk-in Closet(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,470
      • Total interior livable area: 2,470 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Concrete, Off Street, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
      • Fencing: Partial
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River
      • Waterfront features: Water Access Comm
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 0.45 Acres
      • Dimensions: 160 x 125z160z125
      • Features: Corner Lot, Water Access Comm
      Details
      • Parcel number: 638715533944000
      • Zoning: R20
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1994

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: None

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: South Shores
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Waterfront Community, Pool, Maintenance Common Areas, Tennis Court(s)
      • HOA fee: $600 annually
      • HOA name: South Shores
      Location
      • Region: Morehead City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $183/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $479,705
      • Annual tax amount: $1,537
      • Date on market: 3/5/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 162 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $440,100

        $418,000 - $462,000

        $2,619/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/4/2026Price change$452,000-9.4%$183/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100558407 Report a problem
        7/6/2026Price change$499,000-2.2%$202/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100558407 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Price change$510,000-1.9%$206/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100558407 Report a problem
        5/2/2026Price change$520,000-1%$211/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100558407 Report a problem
        3/27/2026Price change$525,000-3.7%$213/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100558407 Report a problem
        3/5/2026Listed for sale$545,000+98.2%$221/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100558407 Report a problem
        6/26/2007Sold$275,000$111/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #10602094 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,537 +1.3%$479,705 +55.5%
        2024$1,517 -4.7%$308,431
        2023$1,591 +2%$308,431
        2022$1,560 +4.1%$308,431 +0.6%
        2021$1,498 $306,557 -0.6%
        2020-- $308,431 +1.9%
        2019$1,330 $302,659
        2017$1,330 $302,659
        2016$1,330 $302,659
        2015$1,330 +2.3%$302,659 -4.9%
        2014$1,300 $318,308
        2013-- $318,308
        2012-- --
        2011-- --
        2010-- $375,308
        2009-- $375,308
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28557

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Morehead City Elem
        • Middle: Morehead City
        • High: West Carteret

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