Motivated Seller! Amazing rehab or build opportunity on Harkers Island! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home sits on a spacious . 43-acre lot with direct views of the Cape Lookout Lighthouse. Whether you're dreaming of a coastal getaway, vacation rental, or full-time residence, this property is a blank canvas in an unbeatable island location. Enjoy the charm of Harkers Island living, surrounded by water views, boating, and world-class fishing. Home is being sold as-is.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
0.43 acresLot Size
$349Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Alys Pearse• Dogwood Properties-Atlantic Beach
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Market trends in 28531, NC
Last updated September 2026
Sale-to-List Price
95.4%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$760K
$223 MoM
Avg. days on market
73d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
6
0 MoM
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Sale history for 1072 Island Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Mar 25, 2026
Sold
$150,000
$171/sq ft
Hive MLS #100502459
Mar 26, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 26, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Mar 25, 2026
Sold
$150,000
$171/sq ft
Feb 27, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 20, 2026
Relisted
—
Feb 20, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jan 11, 2026
Relisted
—
Jan 1, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Oct 21, 2025
Price Changed
$300,000
$342/sq ft
Jul 12, 2025
Price Changed
$335,000
$382/sq ft
May 19, 2025
Price Changed
$349,000
$398/sq ft
Apr 13, 2025
Listed
$375,000
$428/sq ft
Hive MLS #100500847
Feb 12, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jan 1, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Oct 21, 2025
Price Changed
$300,000
$342/sq ft
Jul 12, 2025
Price Changed
$335,000
$382/sq ft
May 19, 2025
Price Changed
$349,000
$398/sq ft
Apr 12, 2025
Listed
$375,000
$428/sq ft
Hive MLS #10705910
Jan 17, 2008
Sold
$169,000
$193/sq ft
Nov 8, 2007
Listed
$195,000
$223/sq ft
Island cottage close to Back Sound with some waterviews. The home needs some minor repairs but idea for a get away place. Beautiful lot with large Oak trees. Heating: Wall heaters
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$805 (+38.9%)
$102,900 + $121,472
$224,372
2024
$579 (−11.3%)
$102,900 + $121,472
$224,372
2023
$653 (+3.3%)
$72,756 + $31,855
$104,611
2022
$632
$72,756 + $31,855
$104,611
2021
$632 (−1.2%)
$72,756 + $31,855
$104,611
2020
$640 (−16.6%)
$72,756 + $31,855
$104,611
2019
$767
$72,756 + $31,855
$104,611
2018
$767
$104,283 + $35,595
$139,878
2017
$767
$104,283 + $35,595
$139,878
2016
$767 (+6.8%)
$104,283 + $35,595
$139,878
2015
$718 (+19.9%)
$104,283 + $35,595
$139,878
2014
$599
$129,020 + $29,024
$158,044
Tax history for 1072 Island Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$805 (+38.9%)
$102,900 + $121,472
$224,372
2024
$579 (−11.3%)
$102,900 + $121,472
$224,372
2023
$653 (+3.3%)
$72,756 + $31,855
$104,611
2022
$632
$72,756 + $31,855
$104,611
2021
$632 (−1.2%)
$72,756 + $31,855
$104,611
2020
$640 (−16.6%)
$72,756 + $31,855
$104,611
2019
$767
$72,756 + $31,855
$104,611
2018
$767
$104,283 + $35,595
$139,878
2017
$767
$104,283 + $35,595
$139,878
2016
$767 (+6.8%)
$104,283 + $35,595
$139,878
2015
$718 (+19.9%)
$104,283 + $35,595
$139,878
2014
$599
$129,020 + $29,024
$158,044
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
129 ft.
Lot depth
156 ft.
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
876
Year built
1962
Style
Other
County
Carteret County
APN
733518425414000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: On Site
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Space Heater, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs
Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 4
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: None
Fencing: None
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 876.0
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Property Features
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Lot Size : 0.43
Lot Size Dimensions: 129 x 159 x 129 x 152
Lot Size Area: 0.43
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.43
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $496.21
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Water Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Harkers Island
Middle Or Junior School: Down East
High School: East Carteret
Location Information
Directions: Island Road. The home will be on your right, just past the bridge onto the island.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 876
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: —
County: Carteret County
APN: 733518425414000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Wilson Board of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
Harkers Island Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Smyrna Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
5/10
East Carteret High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.7mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$291,000 – $352,000
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