Tucked between Historic Beaufort and Harkers Island, this beautifully refreshed coastal cottage captures the relaxed charm of life on the Crystal Coast. Thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom, the home blends classic cottage character with stylish modern updates, creating a space that feels both timeless and effortless.
Inside, the bright and airy interior features easy-care LVP flooring, a beautifully updated kitchen with crisp cabinetry and modern appliances, and a fully refreshed bathroom designed with comfort and simplicity in mind. Every detail was carefully considered to create a home that feels welcoming, functional, and ready to enjoy.
Major improvements throughout the home include updated wiring, plumbing, septic system, windows, HVAC, and exterior siding, offering peace of mind while maintaining the cozy coastal feel that makes this property so special.
Outside, the fenced backyard is made for enjoying coastal evenings, weekend gatherings, or simply relaxing after a day on the water. The storage shed with electricity provides additional flexibility for hobbies, storage, workshop space, or keeping all your fishing and beach gear organized.
Located just minutes from the Harkers Island public boat ramp and a short ferry ride to the breathtaking beaches of Cape Lookout National Seashore, this home places boating, fishing, shelling, and coastal adventures right at your fingertips.
Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment opportunity near the coast, this charming cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and laid-back coastal living.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (6/18)
$320,000
177 Otway Farm Road, Beaufort, NC 28516
2beds
1,011sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
0.3 Acres Lot
$308,700 Zestimate®
$317/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 33 days |
- 1,494 |
- 62 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Holland Shepard Group Team 252-504-2400,
Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100577148
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: LVT/LVP
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,011
- Total interior livable area: 1,011 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete, On Site
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Porch
- Fencing: Metal/Ornamental
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 179 x 75 x 179
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 733803309182000
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Beaufort
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $317/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $59,687
- Annual tax amount: $420
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 33 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$308,700
$293,000 - $324,000
$1,782/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Price change | $320,000-1.5%$317/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $325,000+1.9%$321/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $319,000+1.3%$316/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Sold | $315,000$312/sqft |
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| 2/16/2026 | Contingent | $315,000$312/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000-3.1%$312/sqft |
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| 11/16/2025 | Listing removed | $325,000$321/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $325,000$321/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Contingent | $325,000$321/sqft |
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| 8/18/2025 | Price change | $325,000-1.5%$321/sqft |
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| 7/2/2025 | Price change | $330,000-4.3%$326/sqft |
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| 5/29/2025 | Price change | $345,000-1.4%$341/sqft |
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| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000+326.8%$346/sqft |
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| 2/8/2024 | Sold | $82,000-31.1%$81/sqft |
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| 1/18/2024 | Pending sale | $119,000$118/sqft |
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| 1/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $119,000$118/sqft |
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| 12/6/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $119,000$118/sqft |
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| 10/26/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $119,000$118/sqft |
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| 10/16/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $119,000+120.4%$118/sqft |
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| 4/19/2012 | Sold | $54,000+20%$53/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2012 | Price change | $45,000+4.6%$45/sqft |
Source: Homepath #12-354 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2012 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: Homepath #12-354 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2011 | Sold | $43,011$43/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $420 -15% | $59,687 |
| 2023 | $494 +5.1% | $59,687 |
| 2022 | $470 +2.6% | $59,687 +1.5% |
| 2021 | $459 -1.7% | $58,802 -1.5% |
| 2020 | $467 -6.1% | $59,687 -13.3% |
| 2019 | $497 | $68,837 |
| 2017 | $497 +2.1% | $68,837 |
| 2016 | $486 | $68,837 |
| 2015 | $486 +5.2% | $68,837 +20.6% |
| 2014 | $462 | $57,072 |
| 2013 | -- | $57,072 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $89,439 |
| 2009 | -- | $89,439 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28516
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Harkers Island Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 5.2 mi
- 5/10Smyrna Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10East Carteret High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harkers Island
- Middle: Down East
- High: East Carteret
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Carteret County
- Beaufort
- 28516
- 177 Otway Farm Road




