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$450,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,580 Sq. Ft.
  • 1.93 Acres
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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 for 2596 Cedar Island Rd

General

  • Price: $450,000
  • Taxes: (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2253
  • MLS ID: 100531868
  • Updated: 6/10/2026
  • Added to Site: 104 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.: $284.81
  • 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

Listed by Wheatly and Combs Premier Properties, Brittany Wheatly and Wheatly and Combs Premier Properties, Eden Combs

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— 2596 Cedar Island Rd —

  • Brittany Wheatly

    Wheatly and Combs Premier Properties

  • Eden Combs

    Wheatly and Combs Premier Properties

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Schools serving 2596 Cedar Island Rd

School District:Carteret County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Atlantic Elementary School
151 School Drive, Atlantic, NC 28511
PK-57.4 mi
Smyrna Elementary School
174 Marshallberg Road, Smyrna, NC 28579
PK-520.3 mi
East Carteret High School
3263 U.S. 70, Beaufort, NC 28516
9-1223.3 mi
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Price & Sales History for 2596 Cedar Island Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/10/2026
Price Reduced
$450,000
-5.26%
MLS
3/17/2026
Listed
$475,000
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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
—
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
—
2015
$1,435
4%
$251,056
-6%
2013
$1,382
—
$267,017
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Listed by Wheatly and Combs Premier Properties, Brittany Wheatly and Wheatly and Combs Premier Properties, Eden Combs

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 $450,000 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.

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