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About this home
Welcome to 173 Inverness Drive, where you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an impressive 6.44 acres, and no city taxes! With approximately 930 feet of road frontage, this property offers a rare combination of comfortable living space and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find no carpet throughout, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, and garden tub. Major updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2024 and a brand new water heater, while the septic system was pumped in July 2026. Outside, the privacy-fenced backyard provides a great space for pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Beyond the fenced portion, the additional acreage offers plenty of opportunity for outdoor recreation. A two-car garage provides additional parking and storage. If you've been searching for a home with acreage in Hubert, 173 Inverness Drive is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2010
- Lot
- 6.44 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $600 / annually
- Community
- Highlands at Queens Creek
- County
- Onslow
- Price per sq ft
- $185
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Stone, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $1,679 / year (2026)
- Listed
- Sep 28, 2026
- MLS #
- 100606563
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Wood
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Outside
- None
- Wetlands
- Wooded
Community
- Basketball Court
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Street Lights
Parking
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 173 Inverness Drive
While on Highway 24 in Swansboro, take a right onto Queens Creek Road. In approximately 2.6 miles, take a right onto Queens Haven Rd. After .6 of a mile, take a left onto Inverness. Follow road approx. .3 of a mile, home will be on left.
Schools
- Elementary
- Sand Ridge
- Middle
- Swansboro
- High
- Swansboro
As listed in the MLS (Onslow). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this in Highlands at Queens Creek
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 264 Inverness Drive, Hubert | Jun 23, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 1,604 | $299,870 | $187 |
| 428 Elgin Road, Hubert | Jun 5, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,074 | $337,500 | $163 |
| 273 Inverness Drive, Hubert | Apr 17, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,771 | $326,625 | $184 |
| 305 Inverness Drive, Hubert | Apr 17, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,897 | $315,000 | $166 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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Our take on 173 Inverness Drive
Written by the Buddy Blake Team from the listing photos and MLS data. Not part of the MLS listing or the listing broker's description.
This single-story property was built in 2010 and offers 1,916 square feet across three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The primary suite is on the main level. The interior includes walk-in closets, vaulted and tray ceilings, ceiling fans, and wood flooring. Appliances include an electric oven, a built-in microwave, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher. Heating and cooling come from a heat pump with central air.
The lot covers 6.44 acres and is wooded, with wetlands noted among its features. A two-car garage and paved parking on site complete the setup. The property is in the Queens Creek community in Hubert, which includes a clubhouse, a community pool, a basketball court, and maintained common areas, with an annual HOA fee of $600. Utilities are public.
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About 173 Inverness Drive
173 Inverness Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,916 square feet, built in 2010, on 6.44 acres in Highlands at Queens Creek, Hubert, Onslow County, NC 28539.
At $355,000, it's 30% above the median asking price ($273,000) of the 75 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Hubert today.
That's about $185 per square foot, compared with a Hubert median asking price of $173 per square foot.
3 other homes are for sale in Highlands at Queens Creek right now (median asking $330,000); 10 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $342,500, typically in about 53 days.
Across ZIP 28539, 319 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $275,000.
It has been on the market for 39 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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What's my home worth? →Questions about 173 Inverness Drive
How much is 173 Inverness Drive?
173 Inverness Drive is listed at $355,000 (about $185 per square foot) as of November 6, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 173 Inverness Drive have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,916 square feet.
What neighborhood is 173 Inverness Drive in?
Highlands at Queens Creek, in Hubert, Onslow County, North Carolina.
How long has 173 Inverness Drive been on the market?
39 days. Homes in Highlands at Queens Creek sold after a median of 53 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Highlands at Queens Creek?
10 homes sold in Highlands at Queens Creek in the last 12 months, at a median price of $342,500.
Does 173 Inverness Drive have an HOA fee?
Yes: $600 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 173 Inverness Drive built?
2010.
Who is the listing broker for 173 Inverness Drive?
Terri Alphin Smith & Co (MLS #100606563). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 173 Inverness Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.