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$425,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,040 Sq. Ft.
  • 3 Acres
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Full Property Details for 132 Ward Ln

General

  • Sold For: $425,000
  • Taxes: $1,291 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2253
  • MLS ID: 100527144
  • Added to Site: 284 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Kitchen

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck

Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street

Location

  • County: Dare
  • Subdivision: None
  • Driving Directions: Croatan HWY South follow towards Manteo right on 264 right on Swaim Dr right on Ward go to end of cul de sac home on left

School Information

  • Elementary School: Manteo Elementary School
  • Middle School: Manteo Middle School
  • High School: Manteo High School

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Water Available

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 1,040
  • Year Built: 1967

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 3
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 130,680
  • Lot Dimensions: 48 x 123 x 652 x 282 x 680
  • Frontage: Private Road, Unpaved
  • Lot Features: Dead End, Wooded
  • Zoning: R-1: Low Density Resident
  • Fencing (Description): None

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $399.04
  • Assessment Amount: $233,800
  • Tax Amount: $1,291.98
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Legal Description: x
  • Property ID: 24397000

Listed by A Better Way Realty, Inc., Diana Brink
Sold by A Better Way Realty, Inc., Nicole Price

Listing agent

— 132 Ward Ln —

  • Diana Brink

    A Better Way Realty, Inc.

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Schools serving 132 Ward Ln

School District:Dare County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Manteo Elementary School
701 Highway 64/264 South, Manteo, NC 27954
PK-51.5 mi
Manteo Middle School
1000 N Hwy 64, Manteo, NC 27954
6-80.5 mi
Manteo High School
829 Wingina Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954
9-120.2 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 132 Ward Ln

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Sold
$425,000
2.41%
MLS
8/26/2025
Listed
$415,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by A Better Way Realty, Inc., Diana Brink
Sold by A Better Way Realty, Inc., Nicole Price

132 Ward Lane, Manteo, NC 27954 (MLS# 100527144) is a Single Family property that was sold at $425,000 on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 132 Ward Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Manteo? You can browse all Manteo real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.