Ready for you to build your dream island home. No home owners association. 2 bedroom septic installed. Close to marinas, public boat ramp, restaurants and a short boat ride to the Cape Lookout Lighthouse.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.32 acresLot Size
$434,633Price/Acres
Listed by Cheryl Tankard• Coldwell Banker Spectrum Properties
Bought with Cheryl Tankard• Coldwell Banker Spectrum Properties
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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
$8K MoM
Avg. days on market
73d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
6
2 MoM
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Sale history for 549 Island Rd
Date
Event
Price
Hive MLS #100200734
Jul 22, 2020
Sold
$63,000
Jan 22, 2020
Listed
$67,000
Hive MLS #100040454
Dec 6, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Dec 14, 2016
Listed
$73,900
Hive MLS #11502408
Jul 30, 2015
Sold
$66,000
May 12, 2015
Listed
$69,000
Nice building lot in desirable location. Two bedroom septic installed and property is cleared and ready for construction. Close to public launching ramp and recreational waters. Sewer: 2 Bedroom Septic
Hive MLS #10700610
Jul 23, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jan 30, 2007
Listed
$265,000
Hive MLS #10504224
Dec 2, 2005
Sold
$155,000
Oct 14, 2005
Listed
$165,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$420 (−11.1%)
$75,067 + $58,277
$133,344
2023
$473 (+4.5%)
$102,736 + $66,680
$169,416
2022
$452
$102,736
2021
$452 (+169.6%)
$102,736
2020
$168 (−21.4%)
$102,736
2019
$213
$38,109
2018
$213
$50,813
2017
$213
$50,813
Tax history for 549 Island Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$420 (−11.1%)
$75,067 + $58,277
$133,344
2023
$473 (+4.5%)
$102,736 + $66,680
$169,416
2022
$452
$102,736
2021
$452 (+169.6%)
$102,736
2020
$168 (−21.4%)
$102,736
2019
$213
$38,109
2018
$213
$50,813
2017
$213
$50,813
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
55 ft.
Lot depth
220 ft.
Lot size
1.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Other
County
Carteret County
APN
732516840437000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: None
Property Features
Other Structures: None
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Land
Land Information
Topography: Cleared/Partial
Lot Information
Lot Features: See Remarks
Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
Lot Size : 0.32
Lot Size Dimensions: To follow
Lot Size Area: 0.32
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.32
Zoning: unzoned
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 District: Carteret County Public Schools
High School: East Carteret
Location Information
Directions: From Harkers Island Bridge, property approx 1 mile on left.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.25 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Carteret County
APN: 732516840437000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
Harkers Island Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Smyrna Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
5/10
East Carteret High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi
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
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
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Estimated sale price
$133,000 – $160,000
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