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    • Price cut: $1.1K (9/1)
    $539,900

    48 Pickett Way, Swansboro, NC 28584

    3beds
    1,813sqft
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    $3,080/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1997
    0.66 Acres Lot
    $536,500 Zestimate®
    $298/sqft
    $13/mo HOA

    What's special

    Newer fenceWraparound porch ceilingPatio sliderCustom wood mailboxStunning curb appealCharming brick walkwayLovely water views
    BACK ON MARKET -- NO FAULT OF THE SELLERS! The previous buyers' job opportunity changed, putting this beautiful Pickett Bay home back on the market. Recently appraised at $541,000! Home inspection and appraisal have already been completed and are available for review. Welcome to coastal living in Pickett Bay, a waterfront community offering deeded water access, a community pier, kayak launch and storage, and picnic area. Situated on a desirable corner lot with water views, this extensively updated home offers charm, functionality, and flexibility, including a finished apartment above the oversized detached garage. A brick walkway and expansive wraparound covered porch welcome you into a bright, updated interior. The main level features a spacious living room with gas logs and an updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, newer cabinetry, modern appliances, 5-burner gas range, pantry, dining area, and window seat. The main-floor primary suite offers convenience and privacy, while upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Outside, enjoy a generous 13x36 deck perfect for entertaining. The 32x29 detached garage features an approximately 486 sq. ft. finished apartment above with hardwood flooring, full bath, and dedicated heat pump, providing flexible space for guests, extended family, an office, or hobbies. Major 2024 improvements include new roofs on the home and garage, new siding, black windows with lifetime warranty, gutters, patio slider, porch ceiling, front door, exterior lighting, and two new HVAC units. Additional updates include flooring, paint, kitchen and bathrooms, decking, railing, fencing, and landscaping. Septic was pumped and leach lines serviced in January 2026. Convenient to shopping, dining, medical offices, and approximately 6 miles from the beach. If you missed it the first time, here's your second chance!
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    Listed by:

    Diana S Morton 910-358-7445,

    REAL Broker LLC

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100571845MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Jacksonville Board of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Other, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Laundry
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: walk in closet
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 10 x 18
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 10 x 18
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Description: 486 sq ft garage apartment; Addl Quarters Detached
      • Level: Upper
      Heating
      • Propane, Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Apt/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,813
      • Total interior livable area: 1,813 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Paved
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
      • Exterior features: Gas Log, Storm Doors
      • Fencing: Partial,Split Rail
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: None
      • Frontage type: Bay/Harbor
      Lot
      • Size: 0.66 Acres
      • Dimensions: 125 x 345 x 142 x 277
      • Features: See Remarks, Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 132423.21
      • Zoning: R10SF
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1997

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Pickett Bay
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Waterfront Community, Boat Dock, Picnic Area, RV/Boat Storage
      • HOA fee: $150 annually
      • HOA name: Pickett Bay
      • HOA phone: 910-389-3927
      Location
      • Region: Swansboro

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $298/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $388,649
      • Annual tax amount: $2,847
      • Date on market: 8/25/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 65 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $536,500

        $510,000 - $563,000

        $2,019/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/1/2026Price change$539,900-0.2%$298/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100571845 Report a problem
        8/25/2026Listed for sale$541,000-2.6%$298/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100571845 Report a problem
        6/30/2026Contingent$555,500$306/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100571845 Report a problem
        6/26/2026Price change$555,500-2.5%$306/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100571845 Report a problem
        6/5/2026Price change$569,900-1.7%$314/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100571845 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Price change$579,900-3.3%$320/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100571845 Report a problem
        5/6/2026Listed for sale$599,900+150.1%$331/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100571845 Report a problem
        9/15/2017Sold$239,900-2.4%$132/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100056979 Report a problem
        8/16/2017Pending sale$245,750$136/sqft
        Source: Southern Coast Realty Group, LLC #100056979 Report a problem
        8/2/2017Price change$245,750-1.7%$136/sqft
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        7/1/2017Price change$249,900-2%$138/sqft
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        6/3/2017Price change$254,900-1.9%$141/sqft
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        4/8/2017Listed for sale$259,900+19.2%$143/sqft
        Source: Southern Coast Realty Group, LLC #100056979 Report a problem
        4/25/2013Sold$218,000-4.8%$120/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #11301039 Report a problem
        3/30/2013Pending sale$229,000$126/sqft
        Source: Cirila Cothran Real Estate #13-1039 Report a problem
        2/26/2013Price change$229,000-13.6%$126/sqft
        Source: Listhub #13-1039 Report a problem
        8/22/2012Pending sale$265,000$146/sqft
        Source: Swansboro Port Realty #13-1039 Report a problem
        8/22/2012Listed for sale$265,000$146/sqft
        Source: Listhub #13-1039 Report a problem
        2/1/2012Pending sale$265,000$146/sqft
        Source: Swansboro Port Realty #13-1039 Report a problem
        2/11/2011Listed for sale$265,000-2.8%$146/sqft
        Source: Listhub #96700 Report a problem
        7/25/2009Listing removed$272,750$150/sqft
        Source: Swansboro Port Realty #08-4430 Report a problem
        5/16/2009Price change$272,750-0.8%$150/sqft
        Source: Listhub #08-4430 Report a problem
        4/26/2009Price change$275,000-1.8%$152/sqft
        Source: Homes & Land #96700 Report a problem
        2/26/2009Price change$280,000-3.4%$154/sqft
        Source: Homes & Land #96700 Report a problem
        1/10/2009Listed for sale$289,900$160/sqft
        Source: Homes & Land #96700 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,395 $283,368
        2024$2,395 $283,368
        2023$2,395 -15.9%$283,368
        2022$2,848 +7.4%$283,368 +12.7%
        2021$2,652 +1.2%$251,350 +1.2%
        2020$2,620 $248,300
        2019$2,620 $248,300
        2018$2,620 +19.4%$248,300 +16%
        2017$2,194 $214,030
        2016$2,194 $214,030
        2015$2,194 $214,030
        2014$2,194 +7.4%$214,030 -2%
        2013$2,042 -4.4%$218,400
        2012$2,136 $218,400
        2011$2,136 $218,400
        2010$2,136 +15.7%$218,400 +16.3%
        2009$1,846 $187,784
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28584

        Getting around

        12 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        24 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • Elementary: Swansboro
        • Middle: Swansboro
        • High: Swansboro

        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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