Hard-to-find HORSE PROPERTY with charm, versatility, and convenience! Set on 2.42 acres, this inviting brick ranch home offers the perfect blend of country living and everyday accessibility. With approximately 2 acres of fenced pasture, this property is ready for horses and designed for those seeking space, function, and a peaceful setting.
The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, den/sunroom, and a screened porch - ideal for relaxing and enjoying the property's quiet, country feel. A detached 2-car garage adds extra convenience, while the impressive 24 x 36 barn makes this property truly stand out. The barn includes two 12 x 12 stalls, electric, water, and access to three separate fenced pastures, creating an ideal setup for horse owners.
Located on a corner lot, this special property feels like a private retreat while remaining just a short drive to Cape Carteret for groceries, restaurants, banking, and the bridge to Emerald Isle beaches. It is also conveniently located to military bases. A recorded Special Use Permit allows for the stable, adding valuable flexibility and peace of mind.
Even if horses are not your passion, the possibilities here are wide open. The barn offers ample space for RV storage, a workshop, hobby area, or other creative uses. Properties like this - with acreage, usable outbuildings, and such a convenient location - are increasingly hard to find. Dont let this one pass you by!
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$453,000
626 W Firetower Road, Swansboro, NC 28584
3beds
1,926sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
2.44 Acres Lot
$490,800 Zestimate®
$235/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Susan Goines 252-728-0063,
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI,
Beach Life Properties Team 714-420-7412,
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100582213
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Sunroom, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Solid Surface, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Flooring: LVT/LVP
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Skylight(s), Thermal Windows
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,926
- Total interior livable area: 1,926 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, Additional Parking, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Screened, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Gas Log, Storm Doors
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Vinyl,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 2.44 Acres
- Dimensions: 312 x 383
- Features: Horse Farm, Corner Lot, Pasture
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 536604933216000
- Zoning: R20
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Hay Storage, Pasture, Tack Room, Wash Rack, Barn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Steep Hill Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Swansboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $235/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $213,820
- Annual tax amount: $1,102
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$490,800
$452,000 - $530,000
$2,401/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2016 | Sold | $283,000-0.7%$147/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100010057 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2016 | Pending sale | $285,000$148/sqft |
Source: Bluewater Real Estate EI #100010057 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2016 | Listed for sale | $285,000$148/sqft |
Source: Bluewater Real Estate EI #100010057 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,103 -6.3% | $213,820 |
| 2023 | $1,177 +5.8% | $213,820 |
| 2022 | $1,113 | $213,820 +19.2% |
| 2021 | $1,113 -0.7% | $179,330 -16.1% |
| 2020 | $1,121 +2.9% | $213,820 -1.2% |
| 2019 | $1,089 | $216,486 +0.4% |
| 2017 | $1,089 +9% | $215,691 |
| 2016 | $1,000 | $215,691 |
| 2015 | $1,000 +2.2% | $215,691 +3.1% |
| 2014 | $978 | $209,138 |
| 2013 | -- | $209,138 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $242,792 |
| 2009 | -- | $242,792 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28584
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10White Oak ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 7/10Broad Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.9 mi
- 9/10Croatan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: White Oak Elementary
- Middle: Broad Creek
- High: Croatan
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
- Swansboro
- 28584
- 626 W Firetower Road
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