Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/17/2026
Listed
$475,000
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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.
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$475,000
Property Description
Welcome to coastal living on Cedar Island! This charming property at 2596 Cedar Island Road offers a peaceful 2 bedroom, 2 bath retreat just minutes from the Cedar Island Ferry and the . Situated along scenic Highway 12, this home, with almost two acres on Core Sound and over 100 feet of waterfront, provides easy access to fishing, boating, and all that the coastal lifestyle has to offer. The home features spacious living areas and plenty of natural light, with potential for updates to make it your own. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a rental investment, or a full-time residence, this property offers endless possibilities. Enjoy the quiet pace of island life while still being within reach of Beaufort, Morehead City, and surrounding coastal towns. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Down East paradise!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2596 Cedar Island Rd
General
- Price: $475,000
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100531868
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 57 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: None
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Paved
Location
- County: Carteret
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: From Beaufort take Hwy 70 East to Hwy 12 (Cedar Island Rd). Continue into Cedar Island and the home will be approximately 1 mile on the right at 2596 Cedar Island Rd.
School Information
- Elementary School: Atlantic
- Middle School: Down East
- High School: East Carteret
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Other
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,580
- Year Built: 1969
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.93
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 84,071
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 878 x 102 x 835
- Frontage: Maintained, City Street, State Road
- Lot Features: Sound Side
- Zoning: Unzoned
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Sound Side
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $300.63
- Assessment Amount: $323,564
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: LOT HWY 12 CEDAR ISLAND
- Property ID: 840604714013000
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Schools
Schools serving 2596 Cedar Island Rd
School District:Carteret County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Atlantic Elementary School 151 School Drive, Atlantic, NC 28511 | PK-5 | 7.4 mi |
Smyrna Elementary School 174 Marshallberg Road, Smyrna, NC 28579 | PK-5 | 20.3 mi |
East Carteret High School 3263 U.S. 70, Beaufort, NC 28516 | 9-12 | 23.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 2596 Cedar Island Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 2596 Cedar Island Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,376
-6%
$323,564
27%
2024
$1,469
-89%
$253,935
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2022
$13,933
818%
$253,935
—
2021
$1,518
—
$253,935
—
2022
$1,518
-1%
$253,935
—
2020
$1,526
5%
$253,935
1%
2019
$1,460
—
$251,056
—
2017
$1,460
—
$251,056
—
2016
$1,460
2%
$251,056
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2015
$1,435
4%
$251,056
-6%
2013
$1,382
—
$267,017
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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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2596 Cedar Island Road, Cedar Island, NC 28520 (MLS# 100531868) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2596 Cedar Island Road is currently listed for $475,000 and was received on March 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 2596 Cedar Island Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cedar Island? You can browse all Cedar Island real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.