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Sold
$409,437
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,981/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,600
sq ft

489 Island Rd, Harkers Island, NC 28531

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About this home

Beautiful wrap around porch and amazing island breezes! Absolutely charming home located on desirable Harkers Island. It boasts an over-sized 3 car garage, gas range, built-in 42'' fridge, new flooring throughout, and an energy efficient geothermal heating/cooling system, and bonus room. Flood insurance available but not required. This property won't last long!

1950Year Built
0.83 acresLot Size
$256Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$409,437
$159K since sold in August 2019$1,000 since September

This home's estimate is 46.3% lower than the average sale price ($762K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$383,851
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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 489 Island Rd

Tax history for 489 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
2
Stories
—
Lot width
128 ft.
Lot depth
240 ft.
Lot size
0.83 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,600
Year built
1950
Style
Other
County
Carteret County
APN
732515743830000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Harkers Island Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi

7/10
Smyrna Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi

5/10
East Carteret High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi

8/10
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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 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
$389,000 – $471,000

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Home values near 489 Island Rd

Data from public records.
AddressRedfin Estimate
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 2023 Sq. Ft.
$443,692
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1344 Sq. Ft.
$318,089
AddressRedfin Estimate
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1248 Sq. Ft.
$242,679
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 836 Sq. Ft.
$312,207
AddressRedfin Estimate
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1512 Sq. Ft.
$254,356
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1404 Sq. Ft.
$234,204

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