About this home
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Oversized corner lot in the downtown area of Swansboro! This 3 bedroom 1 bathroom brick home is just what you were looking for! With some TLC this can be your dream come true! As you enter the home you have a wonderful living room with a fireplace leading into the kitchen. Off the kitchen is a bonus space. This space has so much possibilities! There are 3 bedrooms and the bathroom down the hall. Out back you have matured trees and beautiful yard area to sit an soak up the amazing salt air! With a little love this place can be the perfect place to call home!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1958
- Lot
- 0.29 acres
- Community
- Edgewater Height
- County
- Onslow
- Price per sq ft
- $374
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Listed
- Jul 10, 2026
- MLS #
- 100588089
Features
Inside
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Ceramic Tile
- Hardwood
- Refrigerator
- Electric Range
Outside
- Corner Lot
- None
Parking
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
Directions to 408 S Fifth Street
HWY 24 to W Shore Dr to S 5th St. home is on corner of S 5th & W Shore.
Schools
- Elementary
- Swansboro
- 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 nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 828 S Dogwood Lane, Swansboro | Aug 20, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,293 | $262,900 | $203 |
| 410 S Holly Lane, Swansboro | Aug 24, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,285 | $257,000 | $200 |
| 102 Ned Lane, Swansboro | Jul 2, 2026 | 3 / 1 | 1,154 | $240,000 | $208 |
| 206 Low Country Lane, Swansboro | Jul 23, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,449 | $315,000 | $217 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 408 S Fifth Street
408 S Fifth Street is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home of about 1,230 square feet, built in 1958, on 0.29 acres in Edgewater Height, Swansboro, Onslow County, NC 28584.
At $459,900, it's 8% above the median asking price ($426,400) of the 26 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Swansboro today.
That's about $374 per square foot, compared with a Swansboro median asking price of $225 per square foot.
2 other homes are for sale in Edgewater Height right now (median asking $644,500); 2 homes sold there in the last 12 months.
Across ZIP 28584, 156 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $395,950.
It has been on the market for 102 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.
Edgewater Height neighborhood guideHomes for sale in SwansboroOnslow County homes
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 408 S Fifth Street
How much is 408 S Fifth Street?
408 S Fifth Street is listed at $459,900 (about $374 per square foot) as of October 20, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 408 S Fifth Street have?
3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with about 1,230 square feet.
What neighborhood is 408 S Fifth Street in?
Edgewater Height, in Swansboro, Onslow County, North Carolina.
How long has 408 S Fifth Street been on the market?
102 days. Homes in Edgewater Height sold after a median of 185 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Edgewater Height?
Only 2 homes sold in Edgewater Height in the last 12 months — too few for a reliable typical price.
When was 408 S Fifth Street built?
1958.
Who is the listing broker for 408 S Fifth Street?
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI (MLS #100588089). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 408 S Fifth Street?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.