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142 Rush Point Rd, Harkers Island, NC 28531
About this home
Welcome to this charming storybook-style Water View cottage, built in 1910 and thoughtfully updated in 1986. Nestled on desirable Harkers Island, this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers warmth and character. Key features include comfortable layout with one bedroom with attached bath on first floor and additional bedroom with private bath on second floor with sitting area, bright kitchen overlooking serene water, cozy screened porch, spacious deck sits beneath a majestic Live Oak tree - ideal for dining, relaxing or family gatherings. Additional observation deck/platform at waterside to savor dazzling sunsets. This cottage is perfect for those seeking a laid-back coastal lifestyle—with unsurpassed natural beauty and community charm. This is a rare slice of Harkers Island history, instantly livable, fully furnished, and offering a peaceful, water-centric way of life. Whether you're seeking a year-round retreat, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this cottage delivers on all fronts. (Dock belongs to neighbor and is not part of this property)
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Sale history for 142 Rush Point Rd
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Tax history for 142 Rush Point Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking/Garage Information
- Parking Features: Unpaved, On Site
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 2
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Has Heating
- Heating: Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Window Features: Window Coverings
- Furnished: Furnished
- Appliances: Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Room Information
- # of Rooms Total: 5
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
- Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Fencing: None
- Roof: Shingle
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft.: 1395
- Levels: One and One Half
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding
- 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, Unimproved
- Lot Size : 0.48
- Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular Survey under documents
- Lot Size Area: 0.48
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 0.48
- Zoning: none
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $750.47
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Utilities: Water Connected
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
- Schools Information
- Elementary School: Harkers Island
- Middle Or Junior School: Down East
- High School: East Carteret
- Location Information
- Directions: Hwy 70 E to Harkers Island, 6th road on right, turn right onto Rush Point Rd., House on Right
- Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
- Beds: 2
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,304
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.48 acres
- Style: Other
- Year Built: 1910
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Carteret County
- APN: 732511653215000
Other
- Listing Information
- List AOR: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 102° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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