Outstanding views of Nelson Bay and Core Sound. Property also offers a private beach. It is just minutes away from Core Banks and the National Seashore. Property offers a lot of privacy. A nature lovers dream come true, with an acre of salt marsh that is home to a variety of wildlife. Two canals cut up into property, offering access for canoes. There is a large deck, a screened in porch, and a pier offering access over the marsh for docking, fishing or simply swimming. Older home that has been added onto, and raised in 2004. Many updates. There is large deck and screened in porch. Home offers 2 BR's and one large bath with open walk in shower and claw tub. Many special features. A must see. There is a storage shed and a shed used to store boat equipment. On site there is a 24'x24' building that was built for a pottery workshop, that has many possibilities. New Metal roof on pottery workshop and New Shingle on house. House is rented with VRBO and it is available to show during turn time on Saturdays.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
1.96 acresLot Size
$369Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Penny Smith• Realty World First Coast Rlty
Bought with Penny Smith• Realty World First Coast Rlty
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Market trends in 28577, NC
Last updated July 2026
Sale-to-List Price
77.2%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$118K
$27 MoM
Avg. days on market
113d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
2
0 MoM
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Sale history for 530 Shell Hill Rd
Date
Event
Price
Hive MLS #100233222
Feb 2, 2021
Sold
$348,000
$219/sq ft
Aug 24, 2020
Listed
$365,000
$230/sq ft
Hive MLS #100159584
Oct 31, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Apr 7, 2019
Listed
$365,000
$230/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,816 (+108.9%)
$165,722 + $304,977
$470,699
2024
$869 (−7.8%)
$165,722 + $304,977
$470,699
2023
$943 (+1.6%)
$20,732 + $123,432
$144,164
2022
$929
$20,732 + $123,432
$144,164
2021
$929 (−0.9%)
$20,732 + $123,432
$144,164
2020
$937 (−12.3%)
$20,732 + $123,432
$144,164
2019
$1,068
$20,732 + $123,432
$144,164
2018
$1,068
$45,612 + $130,313
$175,925
2017
$1,068
$45,612 + $130,313
$175,925
2016
$1,068 (+1.7%)
$45,612 + $130,313
$175,925
2015
$1,050 (+6.2%)
$45,612 + $130,313
$175,925
2014
$989
$39,382 + $124,083
$163,465
Tax history for 530 Shell Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,816 (+108.9%)
$165,722 + $304,977
$470,699
2024
$869 (−7.8%)
$165,722 + $304,977
$470,699
2023
$943 (+1.6%)
$20,732 + $123,432
$144,164
2022
$929
$20,732 + $123,432
$144,164
2021
$929 (−0.9%)
$20,732 + $123,432
$144,164
2020
$937 (−12.3%)
$20,732 + $123,432
$144,164
2019
$1,068
$20,732 + $123,432
$144,164
2018
$1,068
$45,612 + $130,313
$175,925
2017
$1,068
$45,612 + $130,313
$175,925
2016
$1,068 (+1.7%)
$45,612 + $130,313
$175,925
2015
$1,050 (+6.2%)
$45,612 + $130,313
$175,925
2014
$989
$39,382 + $124,083
$163,465
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
248 ft.
Lot depth
247 ft.
Lot size
1.41 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,196
Year built
1910
Style
Other
County
Carteret County
APN
748103146270000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, On Site, Unpaved
Other Parking: carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings
Window Features: Window Coverings, Insulated Windows
Appliances: Gas Oven, Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Has Basement
Basement Details: Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
Fencing: None
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1586
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Block, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Block, Raised
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Canal Front
Has View
Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wetlands
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 1.96
Lot Size Dimensions: 246'on road 125'+W/F
Lot Size Area: 1.96
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.96
Zoning: unzoned
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $936.86
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: None
Schools Information
High School District: Carteret County Public Schools
Location Information
Directions: Highway 70, over the high rise bridge to Sea Level, take a right. Then turn Right on Nelson Neck Rd. and then a right onto Shell Hill Rd. look for house #. No sign.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,196
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.41 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Carteret County
APN: 748103146270000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 25, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
Atlantic Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
7/10
Smyrna Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 10.5mi
5/10
East Carteret High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 15.0mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$556,000 – $673,000
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