About this home
Beach Living Made Easy on one of the highest elevations on the island! Ideally located between Salter Path and Atlantic Beach, this fixer upper beach cottage on Hwy 58 across from the ocean. It's very near the NC Aquarium, Crystal Coast Country Club, shopping, dining, plus more. As a PIKSCO HOA member, enjoy private ocean and sound parks, playgrounds, kayak storage and launch areas, and boat ramps.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1960
- Lot
- 0.23 acres
- HOA
- $250 / annually
- Community
- Piksco
- County
- Carteret
- Price per sq ft
- $331
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Cedar, Shake Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- County Water
- Property tax
- $1,956 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Oct 2, 2026
- MLS #
- 100607995
Features
Inside
- High Ceilings
- Apt/Suite
- LVT/LVP
- Vinyl
- Refrigerator
- Range
Outside
- None
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Beach Access
- Beach Rights
- Boat Dock
- Dog Park
- Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- Ramp
- Shopping Nearby
Parking
- Concrete
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
- Whole House Fan
Directions to 172 Salter Path Road
On Hwy 58 between Atlantic Beach and Salter Path. 1.2 miles past the Double Tree. On the sound side. Sign in the yard.
Schools
- Elementary
- Morehead City Elem
- Middle
- Morehead City
- High
- East Carteret
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this in Piksco
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 Juniper Road, Pine Knoll Shores | Jun 11, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,400 | $275,000 | $196 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 172 Salter Path Road
172 Salter Path Road is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,192 square feet, built in 1960, on 0.23 acres in Piksco, Pine Knoll Shores, Carteret County, NC 28512.
At $395,000, it's 46% below the median asking price ($725,000) of the 11 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Pine Knoll Shores today.
That's about $331 per square foot, compared with a Pine Knoll Shores median asking price of $384 per square foot.
2 other homes are for sale in Piksco right now (median asking $699,500); 4 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $572,500, typically in about 80 days.
Across ZIP 28512, 82 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $697,500.
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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What's my home worth? →Questions about 172 Salter Path Road
How much is 172 Salter Path Road?
172 Salter Path Road is listed at $395,000 (about $331 per square foot) as of October 22, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 172 Salter Path Road have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,192 square feet.
What neighborhood is 172 Salter Path Road in?
Piksco, in Pine Knoll Shores, Carteret County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Piksco?
4 homes sold in Piksco in the last 12 months, at a median price of $572,500.
Does 172 Salter Path Road have an HOA fee?
Yes: $250 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 172 Salter Path Road built?
1960.
Who is the listing broker for 172 Salter Path Road?
King Realty (MLS #100607995). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 172 Salter Path Road?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.