Timeless riverfront ''beach'' cottage tastefully modernized with new roof 2014. Open floor plan featuring large windows with unobstructed Neuse River views and massive sandy beachfront. Entertainment flows from gourmet kitchen, to huge waterside sunroom opening to vast outside deck.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$396Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by CHRIS MACHLE• TIDEWATER REAL ESTATE, INC
Bought with Carol Wright WRIGHT• CAROL WRIGHT ORIENTAL BUYERS` BROKER
Stunning is the only word to describe this view! This well maintained 3bedroom/2bath home has a great sandy beach,heated 2-car garage/workshop, and many new upgrades.Right on the Neuse River,it did not flood in Isabel! Only 2 miles from downtown Oriental.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,921
$158,050 + $126,489
$284,539
2024
$1,921 (+3.1%)
$158,050 + $126,489
$284,539
2023
$1,864
$158,050 + $126,489
$284,539
2021
$1,864
$158,050 + $126,489
$284,539
2020
$1,864 (+55.3%)
$158,050 + $126,489
$284,539
2019
$1,200
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2018
$1,200
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2017
$1,200 (+1.1%)
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2016
$1,187
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2015
$1,187
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2014
$1,187 (−0.1%)
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2013
$1,188
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
Tax history for 291 Wiggins Point Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,921
$158,050 + $126,489
$284,539
2024
$1,921 (+3.1%)
$158,050 + $126,489
$284,539
2023
$1,864
$158,050 + $126,489
$284,539
2021
$1,864
$158,050 + $126,489
$284,539
2020
$1,864 (+55.3%)
$158,050 + $126,489
$284,539
2019
$1,200
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2018
$1,200
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2017
$1,200 (+1.1%)
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2016
$1,187
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2015
$1,187
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2014
$1,187 (−0.1%)
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
2013
$1,188
$66,640 + $116,558
$183,198
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
Levels: One
Building Area Total: 1,632
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Irrigation System
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
Fencing: Wood
Roof: Shingle
Land Information
Other Structures: Workshop
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Is Waterfront
Living Area: 1,632
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: Bulkhead, Waterfront Comm
Lot Size Acres: 0.55
Location
School Information
High School District: Pamlico
Location Information
Directions: From Oriental, go south on Broad St (NC-55)over bridge and becomes Oriental Rd. Turn left onto Styrontown Beach Rd. Stay straight to go into Wiggins Point Road. House is on right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,632
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Pamlico County
APN: I092-39
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Pamlico County Primary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 9.9mi
6/10
Pamlico County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.5mi
8/10
Pamlico County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.0mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 73-81% chance 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
8 days above 104° 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
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Oriental, NC • 28571
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$615,000 – $744,000
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