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$599,900 Sale Pending
Property Description
Bring your BOAT, it can be parked on a paved slab on your lot! Save time and money getting to the water! This custom-built home is a real gem. Scenic marshfront views, quiet location on a cul-de-sac, this lot has it all. Whether sipping morning coffee while overlooking the marsh or watching the tides shift from this home, it captures the essence of coastal tranquility. Inside, you'll find an entertainer's dream kitchen. The kitchen is modern, with counter seating, pendant lighting, granite countertops, granite sink, stainless steel double oven, refrigerator and dishwasher and has decorative high-end finishes. All appliances convey including the washer-dryer, all new within one year. A walk-in pantry checks all the boxes. The entire house has been updated with all LVP flooring, designer touches, designer blinds, high-end lighting fixtures and a huge screened in porch. The living room overlooks the marsh and an additional bedroom with a view makes a great craft room. Also on this level is a fun game room that the family can gather on game night, with built-in cabinetry. The primary suite offers a spa-like experience with 2 showers - one walk in, the other a jetted tiled tub, dual granite vanities, and plenty of closet space. The primary bedroom has 5 windows that overlook the marsh and brings the sunshine in! With a total of 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, there is also a bonus room for a small office or study room. A whole house water system that benefits the family having great water. A new stoned driveway adds extra parking and your boat can be on the property on a paved slab or in the back yard - saves money and so convenient! Beyond the comforts of this remarkable property, the neighborhood offers an array of amenities that enhance the quality of life. Residents have exclusive access to the Clubhouse, Pool, 2 Docks, one to launch kayaks and both offer great fishing and crabbing. One dock has currently been renovated, only 3 houses away from this home and has great sunset views of the lntracoastal Waterway. HOA dues are only $60 per month for all of these amenities! Additional storage shed located on the property. Many of the furnishings do convey. Home is convenient to both downtown Beaufort and Morehead City. The beaches are also closeby for shelling and catching the rays! A must-see for a great Coastal Life Style! What's Special: Easy access to fish and watch beautiful sunsets. Beautiful Marsh Bird Watching. Privacy and close to it all. Park your boat on your property! No city taxes!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 542 Shipmast Ct
General
- Price: $599,900
- HOA FEE: $54/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100552929
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 97 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Waterfront Community, Basketball Court, Boat Dock, Clubhouse, Community Pool, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Picnic Area, Street Lights
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Porch, Screened, Front Porch
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, On Site
Location
- County: Carteret
- Subdivision: Eastman Creek
- Driving Directions: Hwy 101 North, left on Tuttles Grove, left on Madison Bay, left on Shipmast, property is on the right
School Information
- Elementary School: Beaufort
- Middle School: Beaufort
- High School: East Carteret
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Eastman Creek HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, City of Beaufort
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,772
- Year Built: 2016
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,242
- Lot Dimensions: See plat map in documents
- Frontage: Private Road, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Salt Marsh, Water Access Comm
- Zoning: R10 CU
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Salt Marsh, Water Access Comm
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $216.41
- Association Fee: $643
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $505,553
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lot 27, Eastman Creek Landing
- Property ID: 639802695285000
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Schools
Schools serving 542 Shipmast Ct
School District:Carteret County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Beaufort Elementary School, Beaufort, NC 110 Carraway Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516 | PK-5 | 5 mi |
Beaufort Middle School, Beaufort, NC 100 Carraway Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516 | 6-8 | 5 mi |
East Carteret High School 3263 U.S. 70, Beaufort, NC 28516 | 9-12 | 3 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 542 Shipmast Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/05/2026
Listed
$599,900
30.55%
MLS
9/25/2023
Sold
$459,500
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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 542 Shipmast Ct
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,867
38%
$505,553
102%
2024
$1,351
9%
$250,652
—
2022
$1,243
-11%
$250,652
—
2022
$1,400
13%
$250,652
—
2021
$1,243
-5%
$250,652
—
2020
$1,306
6%
$250,652
-1%
2018
$1,230
-13%
$253,027
—
2017
$1,420
14%
$253,027
—
2019
$1,248
567%
$253,027
543%
2016
$187
2%
$39,366
—
2015
$183
-59%
$39,366
-60%
2014
$449
2%
$97,713
—
2013
$440
—
$97,713
—
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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542 Shipmast Court, Beaufort, NC 28516 (MLS# 100552929) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 542 Shipmast Court is currently listed for $599,900 and was received on February 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 542 Shipmast Court? 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.