Does Beaufort, NC show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Beaufort, NC?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say yards are well-kept

Would people walk alone at night in Beaufort, NC?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Beaufort, NC dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say it's dog friendly

Is a car needed in Beaufort, NC?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say car is needed

Is Beaufort, NC quiet?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say it's quiet

Is parking easy in Beaufort, NC?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say parking is easy

Is there wildlife in Beaufort, NC?

As of early 2026, 66% of users say there's wildlife

Do kids play outside in Beaufort, NC?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Beaufort, NC?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Beaufort, NC?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say streets are well-lit

Do residents of Beaufort, NC plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Beaufort, NC have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Beaufort, NC walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Beaufort, NC walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are there community events in Beaufort, NC?

As of early 2026, 48% of users say there are community events

What is the price history for 438 Firetower Road?

438 Firetower Road in Beaufort, NC last sold for $70,000 in May 2025.

Is Beaufort a buyer's or seller's market?

Beaufort is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Beaufort?

The median sale price in Beaufort is $417K. That is down $4.15K from the prior month.

What do residents say about Beaufort?

Residents describe Beaufort, NC as well-kept, dog-friendly, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Beaufort, NC .

OFF MARKET

$70,000

Last sold price

438 Firetower Road, Beaufort, NC 28516

Currently Off Market - Sold May 13, 2025 for $70,000

Home Value

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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	Bath	Sqft
406 Pelican Harbor Road LOT 31, Beaufort, NC	0.41	Lot/Land	$40,000	09/16/25	-	-
313 Pelican Harbor Road LOT 18, Beaufort, NC	0.48	Lot/Land	$142,500	07/27/26	-	-
313 Anson Road LOT 5, Beaufort, NC	1.44	Lot/Land	$68,000	09/24/25	-	-
311 Anson Road, Beaufort, NC	1.44	Lot/Land	$65,000	12/10/25	-	-
315 Anson Road, Beaufort, NC	1.46	Lot/Land	$95,500	02/06/26	-	-
202 Leeward Lane, Beaufort, NC	1.47	Lot/Land	$50,000	04/27/26	-	-

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
530 Firetower Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	0.21	-	-	-	-	Off Market
305 Tropical Trail, Beaufort, NC 28516	0.28	$405,000	3	2	1,585	Recently Sold
411 Mallard Court, Beaufort, NC 28516	0.33	$352,400	3	2	1,529	Off Market
419 421 Pelican Harbor Road LOT 28,29 S1, Beaufort, NC 28516	0.40	-	-	-	-	Off Market
406 Pelican Harbor Road LOT 31, Beaufort, NC 28516	0.41	-	-	-	-	Off Market
303 Heron Court, Beaufort, NC 28516	0.41	$331,700	3	3	2,206	Off Market
413 Pelican Harbor Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	0.41	$560,000	3	2	2,166	Recently Sold
57 HERON LOT 57, Beaufort, NC 28516	0.42	-	-	-	-	Off Market
302 Heron Court, Beaufort, NC 28516	0.45	$298,200	3	2	1,380	Off Market
403 Pelican Harbor Road, Beaufort, NC 28516	0.46	$632,400	3	2.5	2,681	Off Market
205 Gull Court, Beaufort, NC 28516	0.46	$353,800	3	2	2,016	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Lot/Land

0.57 acre lot

About this House

Affordable 0.57-Acre Lot with Utilities!
Serene wooded lot featuring septic system and well, ready for your new home or investment. Mobile home conveys at no value. Enjoy privacy and nature while staying close to town. Endless possibilities at an affordable price!

438 Firetower Road, Beaufort, NC 28516 is a lot/land. It last sold for $70,000 on May 13, 2025 (12% below the $79,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago

Listed by Holland Shepard Group Team, (252) 504-2400

Keller Williams Crystal Coast

Tiffany W. Styron, (252) 725-2966

Keller Williams Crystal Coast

Bought with: Holland Shepard Group Team, (252) 504-2400, Keller Williams Crystal Coast

Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors

Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100495423

Home Details for 438 Firetower Road

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available
Gas & Electric No Electric on Property

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Fencing: NoneOther Structures: Manufactured Home
Frontage Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: City Street, State RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank
Surface & Elevation Topography: Cleared/Partial

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 11

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Land
Property Information Parcel Number: 733800361704000

Price & Status
Price List Price: $79,900
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Mar 29 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Location
Direction & Address City: BeaufortCommunity: Not In Subdivision
School Information Elementary School: Harkers IslandJr High / Middle School: BeaufortHigh School: East Carteret

HOA
HOA Fee Frequency (second): AnnuallyAssociation for this Listing: Carteret County Association of Realtors

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.57 acres

Listing Info
Special Conditions: Standard

Offer
Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 100495423Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Requirements: Appointment Only

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 13, 2025 Source: Hive MLS #100495423	Sold	$70,000
Mar 31, 2025 Source: Hive MLS #100495423	Contingent	$79,900
Mar 19, 2025 Source: Hive MLS #100495423	Listed For Sale	$79,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$163	$45,976

Additional Cost

Market trends in Beaufort

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$417K

$4.15KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

—

Price per sq ft

$257

$17MoM

Available listings

104

2MoM

Around this home

Smyrna Elementary School
PK-8
Public
249 Students
Carteret County Public School District
5/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Smyrna elementary school is the best, my husband and I both attended Smyrna as children and now our daughter is there and we love it still!
Parent Review
12y ago
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What Locals Say about Beaufort

At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.

90 % Say there's holiday spirit
89 % Say yards are well-kept
89 % Say people would walk alone at night
88 % Say it's dog friendly
81 % Say car is needed
69 % Say it's quiet
68 % Say parking is easy
66 % Say there's wildlife
64 % Say kids play outside
63 % Say neighbors are friendly
63 % Say streets are well-lit
61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
57 % Say there are sidewalks
55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
48 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Bakervilla4
Resident
5y ago
"Easy going very light traffic with easy access to Hwy 70 or 101. Free Public transit is available by calling CCATS or by Taxi, Uber or Lyft."
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Mariancollier
Prev. Resident
6y ago
"The neighbors actually speak to you and I know their names. We have seafood boils in the fall, gift exchange at Christmas and lots of fun the rest of the year when the tide is up! "
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Monica1661
Resident
6y ago
"mostly need to head to Morehead City for main shopping,but able to stay in Beaufort for basic necessities"
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Blair
Resident
6y ago
"We are lucky enough to own a house in Beaufort, NC. This is a charming and gorgeous coastal town full of wonderful people and fabulous restaurants and shops!"
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Bakervilla4
Resident
6y ago
"Great lace to live. Neighbors keep homes well kept and friendly. Neighborhood is about 50% families with children and 50 % retired. Very nice to take walks up and down the street. Very close to groceries stores and the best schools around. "
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Melissasalter86
Resident
6y ago
"nice new bypass which helps a lot with the work traffic. Good area to live. Friendly, quiet, and peaceful. "
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Megan B.
Resident
6y ago
"retirement town. not much for the younger generations. Not much to do here and not diverse at all. most of the town is retired and elderly."
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Crumpey
Resident
7y ago
"Coolest town in America! Wonderful place for coastal living. The last hurricane took it’s toll on us and for that I would use caution investing here. "
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Alan Pate
Resident
7y ago
"Friendly, charming, convenient. I have lived here for about 12 years. I have always felt safe. Attractive area."
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Jim
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7y ago
"Safe town, friendly! Police & Fire Department are very good. Great restaurants and many things to do."
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Pam
Resident
7y ago
"We love living in Beaufort and love walking down to the waterfront every day. Also to local events and restaurants. "
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Amandawboyd
Resident
8y ago
"I’ve lived here for 8 years and love it. Quiet, safe and great neighbors! Great place to retire or to raise kids"
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Sjoverbey
12y ago
"Easy walk to fitness club, post office, schools and grocery store. Neighborhood is well maintained and within easy driving distance to shore amenities. "
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seprofessor
12y ago
"Area can be tranquil, very safe for children, lots of water and fishing...close to outer banks of NC"
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Frequently asked questions about 438 Firetower Road

What is the price history for 438 Firetower Road?
438 Firetower Road in Beaufort, NC last sold for $70,000 in May 2025.
Is Beaufort a buyer's or seller's market?
Beaufort is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Beaufort?
The median sale price in Beaufort is $417K. That is down $4.15K from the prior month.
What do residents say about Beaufort?
Residents describe Beaufort, NC as well-kept, dog-friendly, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Beaufort, NC.