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About this home
Rare opportunity in Newport! Situated on over 1.02 acres, this unique property combines an updated 1950s cottage with two impressive detached workshop/garage buildings, an additional parcel, and deeded access to a community boat ramp. The charming cottage has seen numerous updates during the current owner's 20 years of ownership and offers a comfortable, functional layout. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with attractive LVP flooring, a tiled entry and hallway, and a light-filled kitchen. The home also features three bedrooms, an updated hall bath, and a convenient mudroom/utility room. Outside is where this property truly sets itself apart. The 43' x 22' detached garage/workshop is heated and cooled by a 2.5-ton HVAC system and includes hot and cold water, a floor drain, separate well with water softener, 40 gallon hot water heater, utility sink, and separate 200 Amp Service. Space for three cars and plenty of workspace for projects, hobbies, equipment, or storage. An additional .63+ acre parcel provides beautiful open space along with a second 40' x 22' metal workshop/building, which is wired and plumbed and includes a utility sink. Whether you're looking for exceptional garage and workshop space, room for your boat and recreational equipment, or simply the flexibility that comes with extra land and substantial outbuildings, this property offers possibilities that are increasingly hard to find. Additional highlights include deeded access to the community boat ramp, no HOA, no flood zone, and no city taxes, all within the sought-after Bogue Elementary, Broad Creek Middle, and Croatan High School districts. Over an acre, two large workshops, an extra parcel, boat ramp access, and a move-in-ready cottage this is much more than just a home. It's a property built for someone who needs room to live, work, store, and play.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1952
- Lot
- 1.02 acres
- Waterfront
- Deeded Water Access
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- County
- Carteret
- Price per sq ft
- $295
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Block, Crawl Space
- Water
- County Water
- Property tax
- $1,037 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Aug 17, 2026
- MLS #
- 100596840
Features
Inside
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Eat-in Kitchen
- LVT/LVP
- Tile
- Wood
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
Outside
- Open Lot
- Level
- Deeded Water Access
- Cleared
- None
Community
- Ramp
Parking
- Workshop in Garage
- Detached
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
Directions to 103 Cactus Street
From MHC, proceed West on 24 to a left on Broad Creek Loop Road. Then turn right on Cactus Street. (See sign on left).
Schools
- Elementary
- Bogue Sound
- Middle
- Broad Creek
- High
- Croatan
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252 Jones Ridge Lane Lot 70, Newport | Aug 20, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,475 | $359,990 | $244 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 103 Cactus Street
103 Cactus Street is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home of about 1,270 square feet, built in 1952, on 1.02 acres, Newport, Carteret County, NC 28570.
At $375,000, it's 28% above the median asking price ($292,300) of the 10 other 2-bedroom listings for sale in Newport today.
That's about $295 per square foot, compared with a Newport median asking price of $214 per square foot.
Across ZIP 28570, 28 2-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $242,500.
It has been on the market for 70 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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How much is 103 Cactus Street?
103 Cactus Street is listed at $375,000 (about $295 per square foot) as of October 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 103 Cactus Street have?
2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with about 1,270 square feet.
How long has 103 Cactus Street been on the market?
70 days.
When was 103 Cactus Street built?
1952.
Who is the listing broker for 103 Cactus Street?
Realty One Group Navigate (MLS #100596840). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 103 Cactus Street?
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