Second-row Intracoastal Waterway home built in 2021, ideally located off Hwy 24 in Newport, NC. Situated just off the water, this thoughtfully designed coastal residence offers modern finishes, water views, and a convenient location between Cape Carteret and Morehead City, with easy access to Crystal Coast beaches from either end of the island. The open-concept main living area seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, creating an ideal flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features a gas stove and overlooks the living room with a cozy gas-log fireplace. Multiple decks extend the living space outdoors, including decks off the bedrooms. All three bedrooms are located on the top floor, providing privacy and separation. The spacious primary suite features Intracoastal Waterway views and a well-appointed ensuite bathroom with a walk-in/open shower and soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms and baths complete the upper level. Additional highlights include an electric vehicle charger, 3-4 carport parking spaces (depending on vehicle size), and a septic field located off-site. TVs, refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey for added convenience. Enjoy coastal living with easy access to boating, beaches, shopping, and dining, all while being tucked into a peaceful Newport location.
For sale
$655,000
278 Live Oak Road, Newport, NC 28570
3beds
2,213sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2021
0.35 Acres Lot
$636,900 Zestimate®
$296/sqft
$8/mo HOA
What's special
Second-row intracoastal waterway homeModern finishesCozy gas-log fireplaceWater viewsDecks off the bedroomsSpacious primary suite
- 53 days |
- 747 |
- 16 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 01, 2026 at 05:03pm
Listed by:
The Lemmond Group 252-515-2100,
REAL Broker LLC
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100548428
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of RealtorsTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Living Room, Dining Room
Heating
- Propane, Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: LVT/LVP
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,213
- Total interior livable area: 2,213 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Covered, Additional Parking, Concrete, Off Street, Underhouse
- Carport spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: ICW, Sound, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound,Water
- Waterfront features: Sound Side
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 95 x 165 x 95 x 165
- Features: Sound Side
Details
- Parcel number: 630503002038000
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other, Pilings
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Off Site
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Emerald View
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Waterfront Community, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $100 annually
- HOA name: Emerald View HOA
- HOA phone: 252-218-6640
Location
- Region: Newport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $296/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $604,765
- Annual tax amount: $1,678
- Date on market: 1/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 53 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$636,900
$605,000 - $669,000
$2,639/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $655,000+7%$296/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100548428 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Listing removed | $612,000$277/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10104809 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Price change | $612,000-1.4%$277/sqft |
Source:  LPRMLS #745772 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $621,000-2.7%$281/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10104809 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Price change | $638,000-2.3%$288/sqft |
Source: LPRMLS #745772 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Price change | $653,000-3.3%$295/sqft |
Source: LPRMLS #745772 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $675,000+971.4%$305/sqft |
Source: LPRMLS #745772 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2020 | Sold | $63,000$28/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,679 -4.2% | $359,299 |
| 2023 | $1,753 +2.1% | $359,299 |
| 2022 | $1,717 +76.6% | $359,299 +84% |
| 2021 | $972 | $195,224 +42.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $136,657 +27.7% |
| 2019 | $42 | $107,000 |
| 2017 | $42 -90% | $107,000 |
| 2016 | $417 | $107,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $107,000 +114% |
| 2014 | $385 | $50,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,368/mo
Principal & interest
$3103
Property taxes
$257
HOA Fees
$8
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28570
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10White Oak ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.2 mi
- 7/10Broad Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 8/10Croatan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: White Oak Elementary
- Middle: Broad Creek
- High: Croatan
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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