OFF MARKET

Off market may 2025 for $675K

$649,152

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,101/mo

•

992

sq ft

588 Island Rd, Harkers Island, NC 28531

About this home

WATERFRONT COTTAGE w/dock, boatlift & boat ramp on lovely Harkers Island. Fronting on Back Sound, there are amazing views of Shackleford Banks & distant view of Cape Lookout Lighthouse. Experience sandy beach at low tide. There are lots of pelicans & occasional dolphins. Cottage has 2 Bd, 2 Ba on upper level, (called main level). Lower level, (called basement, but it is not unground), has heat & air; washer & dryer connections. Good amount of decking, some covered, (just freshly stained), for sunbathing or sitting to watch the boats go past. Fishing room on lower level, for storing all that fishing gear. Patio area outside fishing room. Fish cleaning table ready for use. There is a carport, another spot for lounge furniture or cook outs. Installed last year was a metal boat shelter/carport. Most furniture remains. Brokers/owners.

Single-familyProperty Type

1978Year Built

0.52 acresLot Size

$654Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Pansy Hunt • Pansy Hunt Properties

Bought with Pansy Hunt • Pansy Hunt Properties

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•Source:Triad MLS #1178288

Redfin Estimate

$649,152

$26K since sold in May 2025$9,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 16.3% lower than the average sale price ($775K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$387,500
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,825 sq ft
377 Diamond City Dr, Harkers Island, NC 28531
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$305,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,326 sq ft
109 Ashley Ln, Beaufort, NC 28516
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$861,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,472 sq ft
1528 Island Rd, Harkers Island, NC 28531
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$300,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,020 sq ft
105 Straits Haven Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516
SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$2,550,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,498 sq ft
2205 Front St, Beaufort, NC 28516
SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$247,327
F
3 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
782 Straits Rd, Gloucester, NC 28528

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Market trends in 28531, NC

Last updated October 2026

Sale-to-list price

95.4%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$760K

$223 MoM

Avg. days on market

73d

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FOR SALE BY OWNER
$132,900
1 bed1 bath— sq ft
288 Guthrie Dr, Harkers Island, NC 28531
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Sale history for 588 Island Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,814 (+7.8%)

$287,584 + $257,246

$544,830

2022

$1,682

$269,017 + $74,266

$343,283

2021

$1,682 (−0.5%)

$269,017 + $74,266

$343,283

2020

$1,690 (−7.5%)

$269,017 + $74,266

$343,283

2019

$1,828

$269,017 + $74,266

$343,283

2018

$1,828

$307,030 + $85,417

$392,447

2017

$1,828

$307,030 + $85,417

$392,447

2016

$1,828 (+8.2%)

$307,030 + $85,417

$392,447

2015

$1,690 (−18.0%)

$307,030 + $85,417

$392,447

2014

$2,061

$466,300 + $86,859

$553,159

Tax history for 588 Island Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,814 (+7.8%)

$287,584 + $257,246

$544,830

2022

$1,682

$269,017 + $74,266

$343,283

2021

$1,682 (−0.5%)

$269,017 + $74,266

$343,283

2020

$1,690 (−7.5%)

$269,017 + $74,266

$343,283

2019

$1,828

$269,017 + $74,266

$343,283

2018

$1,828

$307,030 + $85,417

$392,447

2017

$1,828

$307,030 + $85,417

$392,447

2016

$1,828 (+8.2%)

$307,030 + $85,417

$392,447

2015

$1,690 (−18.0%)

$307,030 + $85,417

$392,447

2014

$2,061

$466,300 + $86,859

$553,159

*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

108 ft.

Lot depth

212 ft.

Lot size

0.53 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,664

Year built

1978

Style

Other

County

Carteret County

APN

732516834820000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Description: Attached Carport, Detached Carport
Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, Attached Carport, Detached Carport

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0

Basement Information
Basement YN: Yes
Has Basement
Basement: Unfinished, Basement
Basement Area: 672

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5

Interior Features
Has Primary On Main
Attic Description: Access Only
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Doors
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior

Exterior Features
Fencing: None

Pool Information
Pool Features: None

Guest House Information
No

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.52
Lot Size Dimensions: 105.92' waterfront

Land Information
Water Source: Public

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
Structure Type: House
Built Information: Existing
Year Built: 1978
Other Structures: Boat Ramp, Pier
# of Fireplaces: 0
Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Range, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Washer Hookup

Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,664
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Cement Siding

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,506.22

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Heater: Electric

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric

Location

HOA Information
Association: Winston-Salem
Association YN: No

Location Details
Directions: From Beaufort, Hwy 70 to Harkers Island Rd, continue across Straits to Harkers Island, will be on right about 1 mile past bridge. Sign at entrance of drive.

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,664
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Carteret County
APN: 732516834820000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Harkers Island Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi

7/10

Smyrna Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi

5/10

East Carteret High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.8mi

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

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% 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

$617,000 – $747,000

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Home values near 588 Island Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
567 Island Road, Harkers Island, NC 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1857 Sq. Ft.	$319,391
562 Island Road, Harkers Island, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1746 Sq. Ft.	$988,860

Address	Redfin Estimate
575 Island Road, Harkers Island, NC 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1872 Sq. Ft.	$475,549
616 Island Road, Harkers Island, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1049 Sq. Ft.	$604,018

Address	Redfin Estimate
586 Island Road, Harkers Island, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1316 Sq. Ft.	$751,174
626 Island Road, Harkers Island, NC 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 1904 Sq. Ft.	$790,896

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