Hard-to-find HORSE PROPERTY with charm, versatility, and convenience! Set on 2.42 acres, this inviting brick ranch home offers the perfect blend of country living and everyday accessibility. With approximately 2 acres of fenced pasture, this property is ready for horses and designed for those seeking space, function, and a peaceful setting. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, den/sunroom, and a screened porch - ideal for relaxing and enjoying the property's quiet, country feel. A detached 2-car garage adds extra convenience, while the impressive 24 x 36 barn makes this property truly stand out. The barn includes two 12 x 12 stalls, electric, water, and access to three separate fenced pastures, creating an ideal setup for horse owners. Located on a corner lot, this special property feels like a private retreat while remaining just a short drive to Cape Carteret for groceries, restaurants, banking, and the bridge to Emerald Isle beaches. It is also conveniently located to military bases. A recorded Special Use Permit allows for the stable, adding valuable flexibility and peace of mind. Even if horses are not your passion, the possibilities here are wide open. The barn offers ample space for RV storage, a workshop, hobby area, or other creative uses. Properties like this - with acreage, usable outbuildings, and such a convenient location - are increasingly hard to find. Dont let this one pass you by!
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
2.44 acresLot Size
$235Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Beach Life Properties Team• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI
Bought with Beach Life Properties Team• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI
Bought with Beach Life Properties Team• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI
Horse Amenities: Hay Storage, Pasture, Tack Room, Wash Rack, Barn
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Pasture
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 2.44
Lot Size Dimensions: 312 x 383
Lot Size Area: 2.44
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.44
Zoning: R20
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,102.95
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Utilities: Water Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: White Oak Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Broad Creek
High School: Croatan
Location Information
Directions: From Cape Carteret,HWY 58 N toward Maysville. Turn left at Peletier Loop Rd at water tower. Left on W. Firetower Rd. Go to stop sign, Property is on the right on the corner.
Subdivision Name: Steep Hill Estates
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,891
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.44 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: —
County: Carteret County
APN: 536604933216000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
White Oak Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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Broad Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.9mi
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Croatan High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.9mi
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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
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$444,000 – $538,000
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