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$995,000
Property Description
This stunning waterfront property in Beaufort, North Carolina, offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience life on the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound. With four spacious bedrooms, three and a half baths, and a convenient two-car garage, this well-maintained home is perfect for those seeking both comfort and elegance. Nestled within the peaceful Sandy Point Subdivision, this property encompasses 1.67 private acres and boasts an impressive 123 feet of sandy beach, where you can enjoy kayaking, fishing, and picturesque sunsets right in your backyard. Step inside to discover a bright and airy open floor plan, enhanced by an abundance of natural light flowing through large windows. The gourmet kitchen features white shaker-style cabinets, sleek stainless steel appliances, and gorgeous granite countertops, making it an ideal space for culinary enthusiasts. Additional highlights include an elevator servicing all three floors, a bonus room, and a dedicated office that overlooks the breathtaking waterscape, perfect for both work and play. Outside, the expansive decking provides ample space for entertaining and relaxation, while the outdoor shower adds a touch of convenience after a day spent on your private beach. The new roof installed in 2025 and the efficient irrigation system are just a few of the thoughtful details contributing to the home's functionality and aesthetic appeal. Surrounded by nature, this waterfront community ensures both tranquility and recreational opportunities, including access to the nearby South River Boat Ramp. Don't miss out on this rare chance to own a slice of paradise in Beaufort!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 486 Sandy Point Dr
General
- Price: $995,000
- HOA FEE: $50/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $3,065 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100559359
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 64 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Elevator, Pantry, Blinds/Shades
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Maintenance Common Areas
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Paved
Location
- County: Carteret
- Subdivision: Sandy Point
- Driving Directions: Hwy 70 from Beaufort. Straight onto Merrimon Road. Left Only Sandy Point. Home on right
School Information
- Elementary School: Beaufort
- Middle School: Beaufort
- High School: East Carteret
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Sandy Point HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: None
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame
- Construction: Fiber Cement
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 3,082
- Year Built: 2006
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.67
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 72,745
- Lot Dimensions: 123 x 662 x 95 x 611
- Frontage: Paved, Paved
- Zoning: residential
- Fencing (Description): None
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $322.84
- Association Fee: $600
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $549,610
- Tax Amount: $3,065.89
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: L33 SANDY POINT S1 P1
- Property ID: 741502578627000
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Schools
Schools serving 486 Sandy Point Dr
School District:Carteret County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Beaufort Middle School, Beaufort, NC 100 Carraway Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516 | 6-8 | 17.6 mi |
Beaufort Elementary School, Beaufort, NC 110 Carraway Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516 | PK-5 | 17.7 mi |
East Carteret High School 3263 U.S. 70, Beaufort, NC 28516 | 9-12 | 14 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 486 Sandy Point Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/10/2026
Listed
$995,000
28.39%
MLS
12/03/2021
Sold
$775,000
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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 486 Sandy Point Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,539
15%
$997,282
81%
2024
$3,066
3%
$549,610
—
2022
$2,975
36%
$549,610
—
2019
$2,182
—
$549,610
2%
2017
$2,182
—
$541,134
—
2016
$2,182
—
$541,134
-13%
2019
$2,182
3%
$623,107
15%
2015
$2,128
—
$541,134
—
2014
$2,137
3%
$543,712
—
2013
$2,083
—
$543,712
—
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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486 Sandy Point Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516 (MLS# 100559359) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 486 Sandy Point Drive is currently listed for $995,000 and was received on March 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 486 Sandy Point Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Beaufort? You can browse all Beaufort real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.