196 Lighthouse Rd, Ocracoke, NC 27960
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OFF MARKET

$567,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

196 Lighthouse Rd, Ocracoke, NC 27960

Est. Refi. Payment $3,227/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 6, 2023 for $464,750

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$568K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$38K (+7.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$103K (+22.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +250% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$568K
July 2026$564K
June 2026$569K
May 2026$556K
April 2026$548K
March 2026$547K
February 2026$536K
January 2026$547K
2025
2024
2023
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$625,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,763
0.10
Single-Family Home
$531,750
10/06/25
2
2
1,159
0.18
Single-Family Home
$600,000
08/10/26
2
2
1,576
0.13
Single-Family Home
$690,000
07/10/26
3
3
2,465
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
0.34
Single-Family Home
$535,300
06/02/26
3
1
1,352

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$411,700
1
1
475
Off Market
0.03
$665,000
Studio
1
325
Recently Sold
0.02
$565,900
2
2
-
Off Market
0.07
-
2
2
391
Off Market
0.05
$565,900
2
2
-
Off Market
0.03
$375,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.09
$375,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.11
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.12
$1,190,000
3
2.5
1,823
For Sale
0.12
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.06
$587,500
4
2
2,113
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 196 Lighthouse Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1910
Lot Size
0.33 acres
Parking
Garage

About this House

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.
196 Lighthouse Rd, Ocracoke, NC 27960 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $464,750 on Nov 6, 2023 (22% below the $595,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $567,900, with a rent estimate of $1,363/month.
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by William C Adams, (252) 220-4886
The Rich Company of Ocracoke/OBX
Bill Rich, (252) 333-2596
The Rich Company of Ocracoke/OBX
Bought with: Betty J Oelschlegel, (252) 928-2809, Ocracoke's Lightship Realty
Source: OBAR, MLS#123058

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

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

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 123058

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 6, 2023
Source: OBAR #123058
Sold
$464,750
Aug 31, 2023
Source: OBAR #123058
Contingent
$595,000
Aug 7, 2023
Source: OBAR #123058
Listed For Sale
$595,000
May 28, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$350,000
Feb 6, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$350,000
Price decreased by 7%

Market trends in Ocracoke

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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Around this home

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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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Frequently asked questions about 196 Lighthouse Rd

  • What is 196 Lighthouse Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 196 Lighthouse Rd in Ocracoke, NC is $567,900.
  • What is the price history for 196 Lighthouse Rd?
    196 Lighthouse Rd in Ocracoke, NC last sold for $464,750 in November 2023.
  • Is Ocracoke a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ocracoke is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 196 Lighthouse Rd?
    The closest schools to 196 Lighthouse Rd in Ocracoke, NC are Ocracoke School (K-12, rated 8/10).
  • How big is the lot at 196 Lighthouse Rd?
    The lot at 196 Lighthouse Rd in Ocracoke, NC is about 0.33 acres (14,375 sq ft).
  • Does 196 Lighthouse Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 196 Lighthouse Rd in Ocracoke, NC has a garage.

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