$855,100
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,964 sqft (on 3.41 acres)
278 Shell Hill Road, Sealevel, NC 28577
Est. Refi. Payment $4,725/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Jun 6, 2024 for $800,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$855KSince last month
Increased$1K (+0.2%)Since last year
Increased$25K (+3%)Since last sale
Increased$58K (+7.2%)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 +94% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $858K |
| August 2026 | $855K |
| July 2026 | $856K |
| June 2026 | $862K |
| May 2026 | $850K |
| April 2026 | $847K |
| March 2026 | $851K |
| February 2026 | $839K |
| January 2026 | $825K |
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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 |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $730,000 | 11/03/25 | 2 | 3.5 | 3,113 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 05/22/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,384 | |
0.79 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 10/22/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,503 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $76,501 | 05/04/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,524 | |
2.04 | Single-Family Home | $775,000 | 08/19/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,000 |
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 |
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0.13 | $740,900 | 2 | 3.5 | 3,113 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $331,500 | 3 | 2 | 2,383 | Off Market | |
0.34 | $35,000 | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.35 | $75,000 | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.38 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.46 | $76,501 | 2 | 1 | 1,524 | Recently Sold | |
0.53 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.54 | $160,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,384 | Recently Sold | |
0.54 | $29,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.64 | $197,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,077 | Off Market | |
0.65 | $989,800 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,080 | Off Market |
Local Information
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- Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1997
3.41 acre lot
1,964 sqft
$435/sqft
2 Parking Spaces
About this House
Beautiful well built architectually designed home, on panoramic 3.4 acre lot with 346' of waterfrontage on Nelson Bay. Home offers 2''x6''exterior walls, extensive decking, covered and screened porches, parking under house, very nice detached 30x41 workshop wired for electric car charging, AMPLE parking for cars, boats, or RV, pier, bulkhead, pond with dock wired for generator, (Small generator conveys), open floor plan with bamboo and tiled flooring. The septic tank is permitted for 2 Br's. There is an office, sitting room, & bonus room. The master suite is large & open also, with french doors opening to a studio. See attached documents for a copy of the survey, floor plan, well permit, elevation shot, a list of special features & disclosures. There is a free Wildlife boat ramp just under the Sea Level bridge, a pharmacy, clinic, Dollar General and post office nearby. The Inlet is about 3-4 miles north.
278 Shell Hill Road, Sealevel, NC 28577 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,964 sqft single-family home built in 1997. It last sold for $800,000 on Jun 6, 2024 (3% below the $825,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $855,100, with a rent estimate of $2,237/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Penny E Smith, (252) 241-6985
Realty World First Coast Rlty
Bought with: The Local Group Team, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast AB
Co-Buyer's Agent: Truby J. Proctor, (252) 515-6996, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast AB
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100439088
Home Details for 278 Shell Hill Road
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Interior Details Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Studio, Sunroom |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1964 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Wall OvenDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Thermal WindowsDoor: Thermal DoorsFlooring: Bamboo, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Bamboo, Tile |
View View: Marsh, Pond, Sound, Water |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Screened, Wrap AroundFencing: NoneOther Structures: WorkshopExterior: Thermal DoorsFoundation: Other, Pilings |
Parking & Garage Other Parking: Ample parkingNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,On Site,Unpaved |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Pier, Waterfront, Salt MarshFrontage Type: Bay/HarborRoad Frontage: City Street, State Road, PavedRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Farm & Range Allowed to Raise Horses |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 7 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1997 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Wood FrameArchitecture: Wood Frame |
Building Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 748101170432000 |
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Price List Price: $825,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Apr 22 2024 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Sea LevelCommunity: Not In Subdivision |
School Information Elementary School: AtlanticJr High / Middle School: Down EastHigh School: East Carteret |
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Building Area Building Area: 1964 Square Feet |
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Association for this Listing: Carteret County Association of RealtorsNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 3.41 Acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 100439088Attic: NoneWater ViewWater View: Marsh, Pond, Sound, WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Considerations: Remote LocationShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent, No Sign, Restricted Hours |
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HOA Amenities: None |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 6, 2024 Source: Hive MLS #100439088 | Sold | $800,000 |
Apr 30, 2024 Source: Hive MLS #100439088 | Contingent | $825,000 |
Apr 30, 2024 Source: Hive MLS #100439088 | Pending | $825,000 |
Apr 17, 2024 Source: Hive MLS #100439088 | Listed For Sale | $825,000 |
Mar 14, 2012 Source: Hive MLS #11100538 | Sold | $468,000 |
Mar 2, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $525,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,965 | $785,437 |
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Frequently asked questions about 278 Shell Hill Road
- What is 278 Shell Hill Road estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 278 Shell Hill Road in Sealevel, NC is $855,100.
- What is the price history for 278 Shell Hill Road?278 Shell Hill Road in Sealevel, NC last sold for $800,000 in June 2024.
- Is Sealevel a buyer's or seller's market?Sealevel is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 278 Shell Hill Road?The closest schools to 278 Shell Hill Road in Sealevel, NC are Atlantic Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), East Carteret High School (rated 8/10), Smyrna Elementary School (Pre-K/Middle, rated 5/10).
- Does 278 Shell Hill Road have air conditioning?Yes, 278 Shell Hill Road in Sealevel, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 278 Shell Hill Road have laundry facilities?Yes, 278 Shell Hill Road in Sealevel, NC has in-unit laundry.
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