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$595,000
Property Description
Welcome to 1609 Sanderling Drive, a well maintained brick residence in the established Brooke Woods community known for its well kept homes while offering a quiet and relaxed setting just moments from the conveniences of Morehead City, Atlantic Beach, and Beaufort. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features lots of character and charm with the benefit of a functional layout. Walking through the door you are met with vaulted ceiling and beautiful wood floors that follow an open concept floor plan. The home flows with ease for everyday living, while a generous size bonus room and dedicated office provide valuable additional living space and flexibility. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the living area and has stainless appliances, granite countertops while connecting seamlessly to a formal dining room perfect for hosting guests. Kitchen area also opens to the living room with a fireplace to enjoy and attractive shiplap walls for a coastal farmhouse style. Spacious principal suite features large walk-in closet, and principal bath has double sinks, a relaxing oversized soaking tub along with a separate spacious shower. Tucked just outside the city limits, property offers a sense of privacy and serenity with all the conveniences of close shopping, dining, fishing, boating, golfing, and the amazing Crystal Coast beaches. (Morehead City Country Club golf course located just a couple of miles away). Confederate jasmine lines the trellis over the front porch with red jasmine around the mailbox. The fenced backyard is warm and inviting, complemented by a covered patio and deck area that is perfect for grilling and entertaining. Enjoy your coffee each morning in the sunroom accompanied by a peaceful backdrop of birds chirping and horses grazing the open pasture/farm behind property without worries of busy streets or neighbors behind you. Other great features include double sized garage with extra space for small workshop, a large attic with plenty of storage, a convenient customized storage shed located in backyard, and you are just a short walk to the private community pool. Grounds are thoughtfully landscaped and include a variety of fruit trees(apple, pear, and fig)along with a lovely magnolia in front yard and beautiful jelly palm in the backyard. A well-rounded offering that combines setting, flexibility, and location with quiet distinction.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1609 Sanderling Dr
General
- Price: $595,000
- HOA FEE: $83/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $1,287 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100571493
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Shower
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Community Pool, Maintenance Common Areas
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Open, Covered, Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: On Site, Paved
Location
- County: Carteret
- Subdivision: Brooke Woods
- Driving Directions: N 20th St to Country Club Road, right on Country Club Road, right on Kingfisher Drive, continue to Sanderling Dr., left on Sanderling Drive.
School Information
- Elementary School: Morehead City Primary
- Middle School: Morehead City
- High School: West Carteret
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Brooke Woods
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 2,372
- Year Built: 1997
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,994
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 200 x 100 x 200 per GIS map
- Frontage: Paved, Paved
- Zoning: Residential
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $250.84
- Association Fee: $1,000
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $489,683
- Tax Amount: $1,287.48
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: L21 BROOKE WOODS
- Property ID: 638718229055000
Listed by Al Williams Properties, Pamela W Bird
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Schools
Schools serving 1609 Sanderling Dr
School District:Carteret County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn 3316 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 28557 | 4-5 | 2.2 mi |
Morehead City Primary School 4409 Country Club Road, Morehead City, NC 28557 | PK-3 | 3.2 mi |
Morehead City Middle School 400 Barbour Road, Morehead City, NC 28557 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
West Carteret High School 4700 Country Club Road, Morehead City, NC 28557 | 9-12 | 3.6 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 1609 Sanderling Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/04/2026
Listed
$595,000
38.37%
MLS
8/23/2021
Sold
$430,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1609 Sanderling Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,567
22%
$489,693
89%
2024
$1,287
—
$258,582
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2022
$1,284
—
$258,582
—
2021
$1,284
-4%
$258,582
—
2022
$1,336
9%
$258,582
—
2020
$1,227
4%
$258,582
-1%
2019
$1,175
—
$261,906
—
2017
$1,175
—
$261,906
—
2016
$1,175
2%
$261,906
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2015
$1,149
17%
$261,906
-1%
2013
$981
—
$264,584
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1609 Sanderling Drive, Morehead City, NC 28557 (MLS# 100571493) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1609 Sanderling Drive is currently listed for $595,000 and was received on May 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 1609 Sanderling Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Morehead City? You can browse all Morehead City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.