196 Lighthouse Rd, Ocracoke, NC 27960
OFF MARKET

196 Lighthouse Rd
Ocracoke, NC 27960

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

$545,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,099/mo*

$545,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,099/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
(on 0.33 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Calling all investors! Historic Ocracoke Cottage with huge upside. Cottage is on an oversized lot - Ocracoke minimum lot size is 5,000 sq ft. The cottage was originally built by Isaac O'Neal and was moved in 1930 from the North Pond area to its current location. Property backs up to the Castle Condos which is notoriously island high ground. Property features a historic island cottage with an attached apartment with private entrance. New owner could rent one space while living in the other or have two rental units. There is also an unattached 1 gar garage of 384 sq ft with a concrete floor and fiber cement siding. House and apartment currently have month to month tenants that provides reliable monthly income. Listing agent must accompany showing. Home has 3 bedrooms and a bonus room office.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 07, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 196 Lighthouse Rd

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating: PropaneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
View
No View
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Other Parking: Garage: DetachedNo CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Garage
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 23

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $595,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 30 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: (21) Sold - Sold CO OP by Member

Location

Direction & Address
City: OcracokeCommunity: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Owned More than 12 Months

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

FurnishedLease Term: Month to Month

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 123058
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by William C Adams, (252) 220-4886
The Rich Company of Ocracoke/OBX
Bought with: Ocracoke's Lightship Realty
Source: OBAR, MLS#123058

Price History for 196 Lighthouse Rd

DatePriceEventSource
11/06/2023$464,750Sold
OBAR #123058
08/31/2023$595,000ContingentOBAR #123058
08/07/2023$595,000Listed For SaleOBAR #123058
05/28/2020$350,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/06/2020$350,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/03/2018$375,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Comparable Sales for 196 Lighthouse Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$531,750
10/06/25
2
2
1,159
0.33
Single-Family Home
$475,000
10/03/25
2
2
1,344
0.33
Single-Family Home
$520,000
04/16/26
3
2
1,185
0.23
Single-Family Home
$725,000
12/23/25
3
3
1,186
0.23
Single-Family Home
$530,000
06/11/25
3
3
1,561
0.41
Single-Family Home
$605,000
08/18/25
4
1
1,176
0.25
Single-Family Home
$402,000
04/01/26
2
2
1,680
0.06
Single-Family Home
$587,500
01/13/26
4
4
2,113

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Ocracoke

At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 88 % Say kids play outside

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say parking is easy

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 33 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 25 % Say there are community events

  • 20 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 17 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Very dog friendly, many people walk their dogs. It is very dog oriented environment, I am sure dog owners would find it comfortable."

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196 Lighthouse Rd, Ocracoke, NC 27960 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1910. This property is not currently available for sale. 196 Lighthouse Rd was last sold on Nov 6, 2023 for $464,750 (22% lower than the asking price of $595,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 196 Lighthouse Rd is $545,900.