SOLD NOV 20, 2025

Off Market Nov 2025 for $375K

$492,646

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,047/mo

•

2,070

sq ft

188 Sheldon Rd, Harkers Island, NC 28531

About this home

This is an ACT NOW opportunity. 188 Sheldon Rd. is a unique property located at Harker's Island. It's what you would call an Island lovers dream. With over 2000 sq feet of living space, a 3 door garage, 2nd level balcony, screen in front porch and open deck back porch, all the parking you could want for cars, boat etc. plus no HOA. Inside on the downstairs level you will find two bedrooms and a full bath with a large kitchen/dining combo and an oversized living room. The spacious upstairs has one bedroom, one full bath and two large flex spaces. This property backs up to the National Park & Core Sound Waterfowl Museum so, you will have very quiet neighbors.

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

0.35 acresLot Size

$238Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Clifton Management & Rentals Clifton • Clifton Properties/Clifton Management & Rentals

Bought with Clifton Management & Rentals Clifton • Clifton Properties/Clifton Management & Rentals

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•Source:Hive MLS #100527019

Redfin Estimate

$492,646

$118K since sold in November 2025$4,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 8.9% higher than the average sale price ($452K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$237,500
A
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B
3 beds2.5 baths2,422 sq ft
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$795,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,010 sq ft
141 East Dr, Harkers Island, NC 28531
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$325,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,040 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$247,327
E
3 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
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F
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$2,160/mo

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Market trends in 28531, NC

Last updated August 2026

Sale-to-List Price

94.5%

+4.5% MoM

Median sale price

$768K

$588K MoM

Avg. days on market

73d

66 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$419,000
3 beds1 bath1,160 sq ft
303 Cape Lookout Dr, Harkers Island, NC 28531
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Sale history for 188 Sheldon Rd

Date

Event

Price

Hive MLS #100527019

Nov 20, 2025

Sold

$375,000

$181/sq ft

Oct 13, 2025

Pending

—

Aug 25, 2025

Listed

$449,500

$217/sq ft

Hive MLS #100220387

Sep 17, 2020

Sold

$248,000

$120/sq ft

Jun 2, 2020

Listed

$255,000

$123/sq ft

+22

Wow!! This 3 bedroom 2 bath home has so much to offer! Super location, backing up to the National Park at Shell Point! Boat over to Cape Lookout National Seashore and lighthouse. .. some of the most beautiful, uninhabited waterfront you will ever see! Nearby Core Sound Water Fowl Museum showcases the area's rich history! This home has a HUGE driveway, perfect for your recreational toys! Two car plus garage, has two front and one back access door. An inviting screened porch stretches across the front of the house . A back deck off the kitchen and upper deck located off the upstairs gigantic bonus room, give you tons of outdoor entertaining areas! All this, plus an outdoor storage shed! Be sure to browse the internet for more information about the National Park Service property here at Harkers Island!

Hive MLS #100116299

Nov 18, 2019

Listing Removed

—

May 15, 2018

Listed

$250,000

$121/sq ft

Hive MLS #100090409

May 8, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Nov 15, 2017

Listed

$275,000

$133/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,365 (−9.8%)

$101,040 + $301,319

$402,359

2024

$1,514 (−4.7%)

$101,040 + $301,319

$402,359

2023

$1,588 (+4.0%)

$102,600 + $205,292

$307,892

2022

$1,527

$102,600 + $205,292

$307,892

2021

$1,527 (+8.8%)

$102,600 + $205,292

$307,892

2020

$1,403 (+13.9%)

$102,600 + $205,292

$307,892

2019

$1,232 (+4.8%)

$102,600 + $175,361

$277,961

2018

$1,175

$109,269 + $180,399

$289,668

2017

$1,175

$109,269 + $166,983

$276,252

2016

$1,175 (−5.5%)

$109,269 + $166,983

$276,252

2015

$1,243 (+18.9%)

$109,269 + $166,983

$276,252

2014

$1,045

$112,125 + $166,288

$278,413

Tax history for 188 Sheldon Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,365 (−9.8%)

$101,040 + $301,319

$402,359

2024

$1,514 (−4.7%)

$101,040 + $301,319

$402,359

2023

$1,588 (+4.0%)

$102,600 + $205,292

$307,892

2022

$1,527

$102,600 + $205,292

$307,892

2021

$1,527 (+8.8%)

$102,600 + $205,292

$307,892

2020

$1,403 (+13.9%)

$102,600 + $205,292

$307,892

2019

$1,232 (+4.8%)

$102,600 + $175,361

$277,961

2018

$1,175

$109,269 + $180,399

$289,668

2017

$1,175

$109,269 + $166,983

$276,252

2016

$1,175 (−5.5%)

$109,269 + $166,983

$276,252

2015

$1,243 (+18.9%)

$109,269 + $166,983

$276,252

2014

$1,045

$112,125 + $166,288

$278,413

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

100 ft.

Lot depth

155 ft.

Lot size

0.36 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,028

Year built

1987

Style

Other

County

Carteret County

APN

734517212122000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Covered, Concrete, Paved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s), Zoned
Has Heating
Heating: Propane

Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
Window Features: Shutters, Window Coverings
Furnished: Negotiable
Appliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Fireplace Features: None

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Basement Details: None, Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
Fencing: Privacy, Partial
Roof: Shingle

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2070
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: See Remarks, Vinyl Siding

Property Features
Has View
Security Features: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Other Structures: Shed(s), See Remarks

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: See Remarks
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 0.35
Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 160
Lot Size Area: 0.35
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Zoning: R

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,514.30

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

HOA Information
Association Amenities: None

Schools Information
Elementary School: Harkers Island
Middle Or Junior School: Down East
High School: East Carteret

Location Information
Directions: : Island Road to east end of island. Take a left on Sheldon Road. Home is on the right.
Subdivision Name: Earl Davis

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,028
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: —
County: Carteret County
APN: 734517212122000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 25, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: Carteret County Association of Realtors

Around this home

Schools

Harkers Island Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

7/10

Smyrna Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi

5/10

East Carteret High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.9mi

8/10

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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

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years

9/10 Wind Factor

99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

1/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$469,000 – $567,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
168 Sheldon Rd, Harkers Island, NC 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2168 Sq. Ft.	$749,462
153 Sheldon Rd, Harkers Island, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1152 Sq. Ft.	$241,710

Address	Redfin Estimate
234 Sheldon Rd, Harkers Island, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2108 Sq. Ft.	$741,033
173 Sheldon Rd, Harkers Island, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2286 Sq. Ft.	$427,365

Address	Redfin Estimate
179 Sheldon Rd, Harkers Island, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$257,396
231 Sheldon Rd, Harkers Island, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$179,232

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