Country Bungalow close to NC Outer Banks. Retreat from the hectic lifestyle! Spend time hunting, fishing, birding, cycling, boating, photography, inspire your creative spirit. Move In Ready. Renovated 2012 New Heat Pump, Plumbing, Electrical, and more. Exterior outlet for camper hookup and sewer connection. Two stall shed, concrete pad for boat or vehicle parking. MLS 29523 $39,000.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$175Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Gail Kenefick• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington
Bought with Gail Kenefick• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington
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$1,456/mo
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Market trends in 27885, NC
Last updated September 2026
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
+11.4% MoM
Median sale price
$124K
$4K MoM
Avg. days on market
6d
79 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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2 MoM
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Sale history for 1278 Quarter Rd
Date
Event
Price
Hive MLS #70029523
Dec 19, 2013
Sold
$33,000
$48/sq ft
Jul 12, 2013
Listed
$39,000
$57/sq ft
Hive MLS #70025526
Mar 4, 2011
Sold
$19,000
$28/sq ft
Aug 10, 2010
Listed
$22,500
$33/sq ft
Unrestricted buildable lot with city sewer, water, and electricity. Ideal for Travel, Modular, Mobile, or Custom Home. Current house needs major repairs. Convenient fo the NC Ferry to Ocracoke Island, the Wildlife Boat Access, the Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge, & Hatteras Shore.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,204
$10,000 + $120,843
$130,843
2024
$1,204 (+40.1%)
$10,000 + $120,843
$130,843
2023
$859 (+426.8%)
$10,000 + $72,228
$82,228
2022
$163 (+12.6%)
$10,000 + $8,226
$18,226
2021
$145 (+3.2%)
$10,000 + $8,226
$18,226
2020
$140
$10,000 + $8,226
$18,226
2019
$140
$10,000 + $8,226
$18,226
2018
$140 (+26.6%)
$10,000 + $8,226
$18,226
2017
$111 (+0.8%)
$10,075 + $7,250
$17,325
2016
$110
$10,075 + $7,250
$17,325
2014
$110
$10,075 + $7,250
$17,325
Tax history for 1278 Quarter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,204
$10,000 + $120,843
$130,843
2024
$1,204 (+40.1%)
$10,000 + $120,843
$130,843
2023
$859 (+426.8%)
$10,000 + $72,228
$82,228
2022
$163 (+12.6%)
$10,000 + $8,226
$18,226
2021
$145 (+3.2%)
$10,000 + $8,226
$18,226
2020
$140
$10,000 + $8,226
$18,226
2019
$140
$10,000 + $8,226
$18,226
2018
$140 (+26.6%)
$10,000 + $8,226
$18,226
2017
$111 (+0.8%)
$10,075 + $7,250
$17,325
2016
$110
$10,075 + $7,250
$17,325
2014
$110
$10,075 + $7,250
$17,325
*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
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
682
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hyde County
APN
2445
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Unpaved
Other Parking: 0
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
Room Information 1
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Description: Dining Room
Room Information 2
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Description: Bonus Room
Room Information 3
Room Type: Living Room
Room Description: Living Room
Room Information 4
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room Description: Master bedroom
Room Length: 10.11
Room Width: 10.1
Room Information 5
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Description: Bedroom 1
Room Information 6
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Description: Bedroom 2
Room Information 7
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Description: Bedroom 3
Room Information 8
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Description: Bedroom 4
Room Information 9
Room Type: Family Room
Room Description: Den
Room Information 10
Room Type: Sunroom
Room Description: Sunroom
Room Information 11
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Description: Kitchen
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 8.5
Room Information 12
Room Type: Other
Room Description: Utility
Room Information 13
Room Type: Other
Room Description: Porch
Room Length: 22
Room Width: 7
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 682
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Composition
Land Information
Other Structures: Barn(s), Storage
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Living Area: 682
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.48
Lot Size Dimensions: 104x209x104x209
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Community Water
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Amenities: Comm Garden, See Remarks
Location Information
Directions: 264 E-15 miles from Belhaven to Swan Quarter-Main Street to Quarter Rd-Approx 1 mile on R.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 682
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1972
County: Hyde County
APN: 2445
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Documents Available: Survey
Documents Change Timestamp: Tuesday, June 28, 2016 6:32 PM
Documents Count: 4
Around this home
Schools
Mattamuskeet Elementary
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
3/10
Hyde Academy
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
7/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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