Right in the heart of the beloved waterfront Swan Point community, this darling 3-bedroom cottage is the coastal retreat you've been dreaming of! With a ''sliver of the river'' view from the front porch and ''just enough'' waterfront access on a peaceful canal in the back, it's the perfect spot to launch your kayak or paddleboard and explore the scenic beauty just beyond your backyard. Step inside and feel right at home. The spacious living room is the heart of the house, featuring a cozy fireplace that's perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. The large dining room is ready for everything from family dinners to weekend brunches. Each of the three bedrooms offers plenty of space and charm—ideal for guests or your own getaway spaces . This elevated home is well above base flood elevation, so you can rest easy no matter the weather and the owner's reasonable flood insurance policy is assumable at less than $700/year! Recent updates include a durable metal roof, efficient heat pump, new washer & dryer, updated kitchen appliances, and a fresh tub surround in the bathroom—meaning all the work is done for you. Bonus: there's plenty of under-house storage for all your water toys, lawn gear, and weekend adventure essentials! Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this cottage captures the spirit of waterfront living—sweet, simple, and full of charm. Come see your slice of Swan Point paradise today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$214Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Maria D. Wilson• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington
Bought with John Anderson• Anderson & Anderson Realty Group, LLC
Tiny Coastal Cottage just outside Washington, NC has water views of the Pamlico River and is so, so, so close to easy-access boating facilities, marinas, golf course, etc. This 3-bedroom 1 Bath home has been raised to avoid pesky water issues that are a natural and unavoidable part of living near the river. Interior has lots of potential to be even more quaint and cute! Main areas include a large living room with fireplace (unvented logs only - chimney removed) and a big picture window plus a separate dining room. The spacious area under the house offers lots of storage for bikes and water toys. There's a view of the Pamlico River from the front porch and the back deck is the perfect spot for grilling. Do your best DIY with TLC and your efforts will surely bring you lots of rewards!
Hive MLS #100338997
Oct 31, 2022
Listing Removed
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Jul 14, 2022
Listed
$183,900
$161/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$950 (+85.5%)
$26,527 + $114,722
$141,249
2024
$512 (+3.6%)
$26,527 + $114,722
$141,249
2022
$494 (+1.0%)
$20,000 + $25,560
$45,560
2021
$489
$20,000 + $25,560
$45,560
2020
$489 (+2.1%)
$20,000 + $25,560
$45,560
2019
$479 (+4.2%)
$20,000 + $25,560
$45,560
2018
$460 (+1.1%)
$20,000 + $25,560
$45,560
2017
$455 (+1.1%)
$20,000 + $29,791
$49,791
2016
$450 (+16.9%)
$20,000 + $29,791
$49,791
2014
$385 (−0.2%)
$20,000 + $29,791
$49,791
2013
$386
$20,000 + $29,791
$49,791
Tax history for 766 Swan Point Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$950 (+85.5%)
$26,527 + $114,722
$141,249
2024
$512 (+3.6%)
$26,527 + $114,722
$141,249
2022
$494 (+1.0%)
$20,000 + $25,560
$45,560
2021
$489
$20,000 + $25,560
$45,560
2020
$489 (+2.1%)
$20,000 + $25,560
$45,560
2019
$479 (+4.2%)
$20,000 + $25,560
$45,560
2018
$460 (+1.1%)
$20,000 + $25,560
$45,560
2017
$455 (+1.1%)
$20,000 + $29,791
$49,791
2016
$450 (+16.9%)
$20,000 + $29,791
$49,791
2014
$385 (−0.2%)
$20,000 + $29,791
$49,791
2013
$386
$20,000 + $29,791
$49,791
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.