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Sold for $420,000
  • $420,000

    408 S Water Street, Oriental, NC 28571

    3beds
    1,643sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1904
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $443,300 Zestimate®
    $256/sqft
    $1,826 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $443,300

    $417,000 - $470,000

    $1,826/mo

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    What's special

    Step into the enchanting embrace of history with this extraordinary historic home nestled in the heart of downtown Oriental. Poised gracefully in front of the picturesque duck pond, this residence exudes timeless charm while enhancing its modern features. The open floor plan creates a sense of space and fluidity, where classic architectural elements harmonize with contemporary design. This thoughtful fusion between old and new creates an ambiance that is both welcoming and sophisticated. The kitchen, featuring a gas range, granite countertops, and seamless views into the living space, add a touch of culinary delight to the home. Modern conveniences complement the historic character, making daily activities a seamless pleasure. Meticulously renovated, this structurally raised home stands as a testament to the dedication to preserving its original beauty while accommodating modern lifestyles. The allure of this home extends beyond its walls, with the ever-present charm of the duck pond and the town's historic atmosphere visible from your doorstep. Located a mere few blocks from the Oriental Harbor, this residence places you in the heart of nautical life, where the harbor's energy and beauty are just a stroll away. Impeccably maintained, recent renovations have breathed new life into this gem, with meticulous landscaping enhancing its appeal. Built-in shelving captures the essence of functionality and design, while the downstairs primary bedroom offers the luxury of convenience and privacy. This historic home embodies the essence of Oriental, where history, waterways, and community seamlessly blend. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this charming town's legacy. Schedule a showing today to experience the harmony of history and modernity within the walls of this remarkable dwelling.

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    Listed by:

    Bravo Tango Property Team 252-216-2636,

    Keller Williams Realty,

    Jamie Schmidt Beitel 512-661-8340,

    Keller Williams Realty

    Bought with:

    Suzanne Gwaltney, 232668

    Century 21 Sail/Loft Realty

    Faith A Cameron, 343496

    Century 21 Sail/Loft Realty

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100401877MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Primary Living Area
    Dining room
    • Features: Combination
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Zoned, Electric
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
    • Flooring: Brick, Wood
    • Windows: Thermal Windows
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: Access Only,Attic Fan
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,643
    • Total interior livable area: 1,643 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Off Street, On Site, Paved
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Pond
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Pond
    • Waterfront features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 207 x 49 x 209
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage, Workshop
    • Parcel number: J082406
    • Zoning: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Raised, Crawl Space
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1904

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: None
    Location
    • Region: Oriental

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $256/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $205,985
    • Annual tax amount: $1,802
    • Date on market: 4/22/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 186 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/8/2024Sold$420,000-6.7%$256/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100401877 Report a problem
    2/18/2024Pending sale$450,000$274/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100401877 Report a problem
    12/24/2023Price change$450,000-9.8%$274/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100401877 Report a problem
    11/1/2023Price change$499,000-3.9%$304/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100401877 Report a problem
    10/28/2023Price change$519,000-1%$316/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100401877 Report a problem
    10/20/2023Price change$524,000-0.9%$319/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100401877 Report a problem
    10/13/2023Price change$529,000-0.4%$322/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100401877 Report a problem
    10/6/2023Price change$531,000-0.4%$323/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100401877 Report a problem
    9/29/2023Price change$533,000-0.4%$324/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100401877 Report a problem
    8/30/2023Listed for sale$535,000$326/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100401877 Report a problem
    8/24/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Hive MLS #100400276 Report a problem
    8/16/2023Listed for sale$535,000+133.6%$326/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100400276 Report a problem
    9/24/2018Listing removed$229,000$139/sqft
    Source: MARINER REALTY, INC #100089581 Report a problem
    9/24/2018Listed for sale$229,000$139/sqft
    Source: MARINER REALTY, INC #100089581 Report a problem
    8/22/2018Pending sale$229,000$139/sqft
    Source: MARINER REALTY, INC #100089581 Report a problem
    6/26/2018Price change$229,000-4.5%$139/sqft
    Source: MARINER REALTY, INC #100089581 Report a problem
    4/27/2018Price change$239,900-1.1%$146/sqft
    Source: MARINER REALTY, INC #100089581 Report a problem
    11/10/2017Listed for sale$242,500-17.8%$148/sqft
    Source: MARINER REALTY, INC #100089581 Report a problem
    11/30/2016Listing removed$295,000$180/sqft
    Source: BETH FRAZER & ASSOCIATES #90103966 Report a problem
    5/23/2016Listed for sale$295,000+56.1%$180/sqft
    Source: BETH FRAZER & ASSOCIATES #103966 Report a problem
    1/13/2012Sold$189,000-16%$115/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #90083188 Report a problem
    9/29/2009Sold$225,000$137/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,844 $205,985
    2024$1,844 +2.3%$205,985
    2023$1,802 $205,985
    2022$1,802 $205,985
    2021$1,802 $205,985
    2020$1,802 +16.7%$205,985 +16.7%
    2019$1,545 $176,569
    2018$1,545 --
    2017$1,545 --
    2016$1,545 +0.8%--
    2015$1,533 +2.4%$176,569
    2014$1,498 0%$176,569
    2013$1,498 --
    2012-- --
    2011-- --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28571

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