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This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 174 Highland Avenue in Grantsboro, NC is listed for $575,000 ($230 per sqft). Built in 2004, the home offers 2,500 sqft of living space on a 0.85 acres lot.

Agent Description

From your private boat slip to your sparkling saltwater pool, this exceptional home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle in a recreational resort community nestled along the shores of the Neuse River and Beard Creek. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features a beautifully appointed central kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a gas range, updated fixtures, and generous workspace.

The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and dramatic living room, where soaring ceilings, custom built-in cabinetry, and a gas-log fireplace create an inviting atmosphere for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for both owners and guests.

Two guest bedrooms and a full bath are situated on one side of the home, while the spacious primary suite overlooks the serene backyard on the other. The luxurious primary bath features a large tiled walk-in shower, jetted soaking tub, and ample space to unwind after a day on the water.

A versatile bonus room with a full bath offers endless possibilities as a media room, game room, home gym, office, or additional guest accommodations. Enjoy morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or alfresco dining on the screened porch while taking in the peaceful natural surroundings.

Entertaining is effortless with the impressive 35' x 15' inground saltwater pool, completed just last year and surrounded by an expansive patio with plenty of space for lounge furniture, pool toys, and outdoor gatherings. The fencing blends seamlessly into the landscape while enclosing much of the backyard and preserving the natural views.

A convenient storage shed provides space for pool equipment, gardening supplies, and outdoor essentials. Boating and fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the private 36' x 15' boat slip with water & electric located just a few steps from the home. From Beard Creek, enjoy quick access to the Neuse River, Pamlico Sound, the Intracoastal Waterway, and countless destinations beyond.

Spend the day cruising to nearby New Bern or Oriental for waterfront dining, shopping, festivals, and live entertainment, or simply explore the beautiful waterways at your leisure. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect vacation retreat, this remarkable property delivers the best of resort-style living, while offering privacy and recreational opportunities--a true coastal paradise to enjoy for years to come.

Extras include a whole house generator, Kenetico Water System, direct feed gas grill, central vac, all new ceiling fans, gutter guards, new carpeting in master, nice workbench in garage, and more.

Key Features

  • Built in 2004
  • 0.85 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
3 full
2 spaces
#Boatslip #1
2004

Amenities

FireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$3,475/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$416
Interest$2,492
Insurance$168
HOA$400

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

174 Highland Avenue

Grantsboro, NC 28529

The Oaks At Beard Creek

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Master DownstairsCentral VacuumWalk-in Closet(s)Vaulted Ceiling(s)High CeilingsEntrance FoyerMud RoomWhole-Home GeneratorBookcasesCeiling Fan(s)PantryWalk-in ShowerBlinds/ShadesGas LogWalk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

Outdoor Grill

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetTileVinylWood

Construction

Vinyl Siding Wood Frame

Pool Features

PatioDeckPorch

Parking

Garage

Heating

Propane (Heating)Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Gas OvenWater SoftenerWasherRefrigeratorDryerDishwasherTankless Water HeaterGas RangeGenerator

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 174 Highland Avenue is listed at $575,000 ($230/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,892 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $400/month.

Key features include: Built in 2004, 0.85 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Central Vacuum, Walk-in Closet(s). Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill.

This property is listed by MARCIA WERNEKE and can be reached at 2522292072 or marcia@neuserealty.com.

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MARCIA WERNEKE

Agent at NEUSE REALTY, INC

(252) 229-2072

Listed by NEUSE REALTY, INC · View on Broker Site

MLS# 100578287· Source: listhub· Updated 1 days ago

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174 Highland Avenue, Grantsboro, NC 28529

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