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About this home
A Rare Downtown Beaufort Opportunity! Location, space, and endless potential--this charming cottage offers all three! Nestled on an oversized 0.375-acre lot just 3½ blocks from Beaufort's picturesque waterfront, you'll love being within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and everything that makes this coastal town so special. Step onto the inviting front porch and into a home filled with character. The spacious living room flows into a formal dining area, creating a welcoming space for entertaining. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located at the front of the home, while the eat-in kitchen opens to a cozy family room, perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. Tucked away at the rear of the home is a generous primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a private bath with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. One of the property's most remarkable features is the expansive backyard--an uncommon find in downtown Beaufort. Whether you envision adding onto the home, creating an outdoor oasis, or simply enjoying the extra space and privacy, the possibilities are endless. A carport with additional storage and a detached storage shed provide plenty of room for tools, beach gear, and more. Being sold as-is, this home is ready for someone with vision to restore and personalize it into something truly special. Opportunities like this don't come along often--bring your ideas and make this charming Beaufort cottage your own!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1946
- Lot
- 0.38 acres
- County
- Carteret
- Price per sq ft
- $255
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle, Composition
- Foundation
- Brick/Mortar
- Water
- Public
- Listed
- Jul 28, 2026
- MLS #
- 100592173
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Blinds/Shades
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Dryer
Outside
- None
Parking
- Off Street
- Paved
- Attached Carport
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 406 Craven Street
Highway 70 E to Beaufort. R on Turner St. L on Cedar St. L on Craven St. House on left.
Schools
- Elementary
- Beaufort
- Middle
- Beaufort
- 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 nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307 Orange Street, Beaufort | Aug 6, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,269 | $834,000 | $657 |
| 110 Live Oak Commons, Beaufort | May 25, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,877 | $653,000 | $348 |
| 105 3rd Street, Beaufort | Sep 29, 2026 | 2 / 3 | 1,393 | $680,000 | $488 |
| 199 Highway 101, Beaufort | Sep 4, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,508 | $343,000 | $227 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 406 Craven Street
406 Craven Street is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,512 square feet, built in 1946, on 0.38 acres, Beaufort, Carteret County, NC 28516.
Across ZIP 28516, 194 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $448,450.
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 406 Craven Street?
406 Craven Street is under contract. Its last asking price was $385,000.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 406 Craven Street have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,512 square feet.
When was 406 Craven Street built?
1946.
Who is the listing broker for 406 Craven Street?
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast AB (MLS #100592173).
Can I tour 406 Craven Street?
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