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$460,000
Property Description
Welcome to 741 Comet Drive in the desirable Deerfield Shores community just outside of Beaufort, NC--a charming Cape Cod-style home offering comfort, privacy, and coastal lifestyle appeal. Nestled on a generous 0.72-acre lot, this 1,800 square foot property is surrounded by mature trees along the sides and rear, creating a peaceful, secluded setting. Step outside to enjoy a spacious fenced backyard--perfect for pets, gardening, or entertaining--along with a large screened-in porch where you can relax and take in the natural surroundings year-round. Whether it's morning coffee or evening gatherings, this outdoor space is a true highlight. Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing flexibility for families, guests, or home office needs. You'll also find ample storage throughout, making organization easy and efficient. Deerfield Shores is known for its quiet atmosphere and friendly neighbors, making it ideal for a wide range of buyers--from young families to those looking to enjoy a relaxed retirement lifestyle. The neighborhood is consistently well-maintained and best of all, there is no HOA. For boating enthusiasts, Deerfield Shores offers access to a private marina within the neighborhood, with optional membership. In addition to boat access, members can enjoy a clubhouse and community pool--perfect for relaxing, socializing, and making the most of coastal living. If you're looking for space, privacy, and a welcoming community just minutes from historic Beaufort, this home is a must-see.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 741 Comet Dr
General
- Price: $460,000
- Taxes: $1,137 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100563551
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 44 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Gas Range
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: See Remarks
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gas Log
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Porch, Screened
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage6
Location
- County: Carteret
- Subdivision: Deerfield Shores
- Driving Directions: Take Hwy 101 North out of Beaufort, turn left on Russell Creek Road. Proceed to Comet Drive, turn left on Comet Dr., house will be just down the road on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Beaufort
- Middle School: Beaufort
- High School: East Carteret
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,811
- Year Built: 1988
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.72
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 31,494
- Lot Dimensions: Irregular
- Frontage: Maintained, City Street, State Road, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Level
- Zoning: Residential
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $254
- Assessment Amount: $207,875
- Tax Amount: $1,137.39
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: L46 S8 Deerfield Shores
- Property ID: 639804900026000
- Lot Number: 46
Listed by United Country Respess Wilder, Stacey Respess Bowen
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Schools
Schools serving 741 Comet Dr
School District:Carteret County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Beaufort Elementary School, Beaufort, NC 110 Carraway Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516 | PK-5 | 3.2 mi |
Beaufort Middle School, Beaufort, NC 100 Carraway Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516 | 6-8 | 3.3 mi |
East Carteret High School 3263 U.S. 70, Beaufort, NC 28516 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 741 Comet Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/30/2026
Listed
$460,000
37.31%
MLS
5/21/2023
Sold
$335,000
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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 741 Comet Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,134
—
$296,093
42%
2024
$1,137
-5%
$207,875
—
2022
$1,191
4%
$207,875
—
2019
$1,144
3%
$207,875
8%
2018
$1,107
-3%
$193,046
-2%
2019
$1,144
2%
$197,802
2%
2017
$1,126
3%
$193,046
—
2016
$1,097
2%
$193,046
—
2015
$1,078
1%
$193,046
-3%
2013
$1,072
—
$198,269
—
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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741 Comet Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516 (MLS# 100563551) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 741 Comet Drive is currently listed for $460,000 and was received on March 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 741 Comet 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.