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$154,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 456 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.98 Acres
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Some properties invite you to see what is there. Others invite you to imagine what could be. At 684 W. Firetower Road, approximately one wooded acre in Carteret County offers the setting for your next project. Mature live oaks frame the grounds, creating a sense of privacy and an established coastal landscape that would take years to grow from scratch. The property includes multiple detached buildings, sheds, and a fenced garden area. For an investor or renovator, the existing improvements offer a project to evaluate and reimagine. For a buyer drawn to the land, the spacious, tree-filled setting offers an opportunity to explore plans for a private homesite. There is no HOA, leaving room to consider a vision that suits your needs, subject to applicable requirements. The location brings another layer of appeal. A nearby public boat ramp puts days on the water within reach, while the beaches of Emerald Isle and the shops, dining, and waterfront charm of Swansboro are a convenient drive away. It is a rare combination of wooded privacy and access to the Crystal Coast lifestyle. This is a property for a buyer ready to take on substantial work and see the potential beyond its current condition.

Full Property Details for 684 W Firetower Rd

General

  • Price: $154,000
  • Taxes: $518 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2253
  • MLS ID: 100608482
  • Updated: 10/6/2026
  • Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 1
  • Interior Features: See Remarks
  • Appliances: See Remarks

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: None

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch, Screened, See Remarks, Front Porch

Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Unpaved

Location

  • County: Carteret
  • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision

School Information

  • Elementary School: White Oak Elementary
  • Middle School: Broad Creek
  • High School: Croatan

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Other
  • Heating Type: Other

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Permit On File, Septic Tank
  • Utility Description: See Remarks

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Roof: See Remarks
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Square Feet: 456
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Property Condition: Fixer

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s), Storage, Workshop, Outbuilding

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.98
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 42,689
  • Lot Dimensions: 161 x 270 x 161 x 270
  • Frontage: City Street, State Road, Paved, Paved
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Zoning: RP
  • Fencing (Description): Partial

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $337.72
  • Assessment Amount: $129,395
  • Tax Amount: $518.53
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Legal Description: LOT - WEST FIRETOWER RD WHITE OAK
  • Property ID: 536604942059000

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Schools serving 684 W Firetower Rd

School District:Carteret County Schools
NameGradesDistance
White Oak Elementary, Cape Carteret, NC
555 West B McLean Drive, Cape Carteret, NC 28584
PK-53.9 mi
Broad Creek Middle School
2382 North Carolina 24, Newport, NC 28570
6-811 mi
Croatan High School
1 Cougar Lane, Newport, NC 28570
9-128.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 684 W Firetower Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
10/06/2026
Listed
$154,000
23.2%
MLS
10/21/2025
Sold
$125,000
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Tax History for 684 W Firetower Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$519
—
$132,090
2%
2025
$519
40%
$129,395
124%
2024
$370
-13%
$57,838
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2022
$426
—
$57,838
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2021
$426
79%
$57,838
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2019
$238
—
$57,838
2%
2019
$238
—
$56,603
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684 West Firetower Road, Swansboro, NC 28584 (MLS# 100608482) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 684 West Firetower Road is currently listed for $154,000 and was received on October 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 684 West Firetower Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Swansboro? You can browse all Swansboro real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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