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About this home
PRICE REDUCED TO $319,000 + $5,000 SELLER CONCESSION! INCREDIBLE WATER VIEWS! Wake up to beautiful views of Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks from this charming Harkers Island coastal cottage. From the inviting front porch, enjoy the sights and sounds of the Crystal Coast--watch boats cruise by, take in the coastal breezes, and enjoy spectacular sunrises and sunsets right from home. Located on Island Road in the heart of Harkers Island, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,316 square feet of comfortable living space and plenty of coastal charm. The spacious front porch provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply take in the incredible surroundings. The home also features a versatile third room currently used as a bonus space, which is not included in the heated square footage. Add a mini-split, and this room could easily become an additional bedroom, guest room, office, or flex space--giving you even more possibilities. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout with a spacious living area, dining space, and plenty of opportunity to make the home your own. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, vacation home, or investment property, this home offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the relaxed Harkers Island lifestyle. And when you're ready to get out on the water, you're just minutes from public boat ramps, fishing, boating, and access to Cape Lookout National Seashore. Enjoy all that the Crystal Coast has to offer while having a home to come back to and enjoy the views. At $319,000 with an additional $5,000 seller concession, this is an opportunity to own a coastal home with exceptional views at an attractive price. Come see 899 Island Road and experience Harkers Island for yourself.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1924
- Lot
- 0.17 acres
- Waterfront
- Sound Side
- County
- Carteret
- Price per sq ft
- $242
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Permanent, Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $458 / year (2024)
- Listed
- Jun 4, 2026
- MLS #
- 100579147
Features
Inside
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Vinyl
- Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Electric Range
Outside
- Level
- Sound Side
- Landscaped
- Sound
- Water
Community
- None
Parking
- Gravel
- None
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Wall Furnace
- Other
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Multi Units
Directions to 899 Island Road
Main road on Harkers Island just before Harkers Island Fishing Center.
Schools
- Elementary
- Harkers Island
- Middle
- Down East
- High
- East Carteret
As listed in the MLS (Carteret County Public Schools). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108 Swing Easy Lane, Harkers Island | Jul 24, 2026 | 2 / 3 | 1,546 | $675,000 | $437 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 899 Island Road
899 Island Road is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,316 square feet, built in 1924, Harkers Island, Carteret County, NC 28531.
That's about $242 per square foot, compared with a Harkers Island median asking price of $261 per square foot.
Across ZIP 28531, 6 2-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $495,000.
It has been on the market for 152 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 899 Island Road?
899 Island Road is listed at $319,000 (about $242 per square foot) as of November 3, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 899 Island Road have?
2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,316 square feet.
How long has 899 Island Road been on the market?
152 days.
When was 899 Island Road built?
1924.
Who is the listing broker for 899 Island Road?
Keller Williams Crystal Coast (MLS #100579147). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 899 Island Road?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.