For sale

$479,000

99 Ruby Lane, Roper, NC 27970

3beds

1,251sqft

$2,903/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1970

1.29 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$383/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Waterfront retreatBright comfortable interiorsWood floors are throughoutWaterfront surroundings

Tucked away at the end of a quiet lane, this charming waterfront retreat enjoys a spacious setting with frontage on both the stunning Albemarle Sound and Ruby Lane boat basin. Adorable, inviting, and completely move-in ready, the home has a subtle retro vibe that gives it a wonderful combination of personality and character. Wood floors are throughout, adding warmth to the bright, comfortable interiors. On the sound side, a large deck provides an ideal place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the waterfront surroundings. The property offers exceptional opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and Albemarle Sound fun! Whether as a full-time home or an easy waterfront getaway, 99 Ruby Lane is a special waterfront find with character, charm, and a truly incredible setting!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Laundry

Heating

Heat Pump, Electric

Cooling

Heat Pump

Appliances

Included: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Basement: Crawl Space
Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,251
Total interior livable area: 1,251 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Off Street, On Site, Unpaved, Attached Carport
Carport spaces: 1

Features

Levels: One
Patio & porch: Deck
Fencing: None
Has view: Yes
View description: Sound, Water
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Sound,Water
Waterfront features: Pier, Bulkhead, Canal Front, Deeded Water Access, Waterfront, Sound Front
Frontage type: Sound Front,Canal Front

Lot

Size: 1.29 Acres
Features: Dead End, Boat Dock, Bulkhead, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Waterfront, Navigable Water, Pier, Irregular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 7830.00170617
Zoning: Residential
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roof: Architectural Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1970

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: County Water
Utilities for property: Water Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Louis Bateman

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Roper

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $383/sqft
Tax assessed value: $230,600
Annual tax amount: $2,300
Date on market: 8/17/2026
Cumulative days on market: 4 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/17/2026	Listed for sale	$479,000+77.4%$383/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100596814 Report a problem
2/12/2021	Sold	$270,000-3.2%$216/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #8101318 Report a problem
1/5/2021	Pending sale	$279,000$223/sqft
Source: Cindy Twiddy Realty, Inc. #101318 Report a problem
12/3/2020	Listed for sale	$279,000$223/sqft
Source: Cindy Twiddy Realty, Inc. #101318 Report a problem
10/19/2020	Pending sale	$279,000$223/sqft
Source: Cindy Twiddy Realty, Inc. #101318 Report a problem
10/7/2020	Listed for sale	$279,000$223/sqft
Source: Cindy Twiddy Realty, Inc. #101318 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,340 +1.3%	$230,600
2024	$2,310 +0.7%	$230,600
2023	$2,295 +3.3%	$230,600
2022	$2,221	$230,600
2021	$2,221 +30.6%	$230,600 +35.6%
2020	$1,700 -1.7%	$170,100
2019	$1,729 +25.5%	$170,100
2018	$1,378	$170,100
2017	$1,378	$170,100
2016	$1,378 +18%	$170,100
2015	$1,168	$170,100
2014	$1,168	$170,100
2013	$1,168	$170,100 +15.1%
2012	$1,168	$147,800
2011	$1,168	$147,800
2010	$1,168	$147,800
2009	$1,168	$147,800