OFF MARKET
Off market nov 2007 for $400K
$881,106
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,262/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
792
sq ft

488 Island Rd, Harkers Island, NC 28531

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About this home

Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$1,113Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Alton Best • RE/MAX Ocean Properties
Bought with Alton Best • RE/MAX Ocean Properties
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•Source:Hive MLS #10703682

Redfin Estimate

$881,106
$481K since sold in November 2007$19K since September

This home's estimate is 13.9% higher than the average sale price ($774K) of 6 comparable homes.

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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 488 Island Rd

Tax history for 488 Island Rd

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

Public record

Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
90 ft.
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,760
Year built
2011
Style
Other
County
Carteret County
APN
732515741305000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.

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Around this home

Schools

Harkers Island Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi

7/10
Smyrna Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi

5/10
East Carteret High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

9/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 22 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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Historical weather

Harkers Island, NC • 28531
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Estimated sale price
$838,000 – $1.01M

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Home values near 488 Island Rd

Data from public records.
AddressRedfin Estimate
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 1846 Sq. Ft.
$1,251,570
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 836 Sq. Ft.
$312,207
AddressRedfin Estimate
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 2023 Sq. Ft.
$443,692
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1581 Sq. Ft.
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AddressRedfin Estimate
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1344 Sq. Ft.
$318,089
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