$820,000
SOLD FEB 23, 2018

297 Seawatch Way Kure Beach, NC 28449

6 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,675 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$223 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

111 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carolina Beach Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Solid Surface Countertops

About This Home

As of March 2022

Special home in a spectacular ocean view location. This custom built 6 bedroom/4.5 bathroom home was constructed by Alan Votta as the builder's personal home, resulting in many upgrades and special features. In addition to quality of construction the home sits on one of, if not the, premiere lot in the Seawatch community. Seawatch is at the top of the list of Kure Beach's communities featuring quality, well-maintained, beautiful homes. Seawatch also provides amenities such as private beach access with restroom and Tiki Bar, swimming pool, tennis courts and trails. Lot is pond front thus added privacy and space, plus watching the turtles, fish and ducks that call the ponds home. Property being sold furnished with exception of a few items.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ashley Garner

Intracoastal Realty Corp License #158886 Listed on: 07/19/2017

Intracoastal Realty Corp

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathleen Baylies

Just For Buyers Realty, LLC License #208895

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,244

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Fenced Yard
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is zoned B-4

HOA Fees

  • $100 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Piling Construction
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 3,675 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Ocean Views

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Hall
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Lighted Parking
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R09200-001-135-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Seawatch Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,244

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$100 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Stories Levels: 3 Story or More
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Road Frontage Type: Pond Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Attic: Eave Storage, Stairs - Pull Down
  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heated Sq Ft: 3500 - 3999
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling - Trey, Security System, Walk-In Closet, Walk-in Shower, Solid Surface, Smoke Detectors, Foyer, Pantry, Gas Logs, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Location: Closet, Hall
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 227.18
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Number Rooms: 11
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 5 Level: First
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third
  • Other Level: Second
  • Sq Ft Heated: 3675.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 3675.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Foundation: Pilings
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Balcony, Screened, Covered, Deck
  • Road Type Frontage: Public (City/Cty/St)
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterview: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage And Parking Driveway Spaces: 4.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking Driveway: Lighted, Paved, On Site, Off Street

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Vent Hood, Stove/Oven - Electric, Dryer, Disposal
  • Cooling System: Central
  • Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: Yes
  • Fuel Tank: Propane Buried
  • Fuel Tank Ownership: Leased
  • Heating System: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Service Providers Electric Provider: Duke Energy
  • Service Providers Sewer Provider: City/Town
  • Service Providers Water Provider: City/Town
  • Utilities: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA and Neighborhood Amenities: Community Pool, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Taxes, Maint - Comm Areas, Management
  • HOAAssociationFee1Year: 1200.00

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 292.00
  • Lot Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5663.00
  • Zoning: B-4
  • Lot View Type: Ocean View

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: R09200-001-135-000
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Total City Real Estate Property Tax: 5243.71
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 5243.71

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2025
Sold by
Markson Paul Anthony and Kelly Hunter
Bought by
Markson Family Trust and Markson
Current Estimated Value
$1,366,931

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2022
Closed on
Mar 18, 2022
Sold by
Hubbard Jr Ryland H and Hubbard Kelly M
Bought by
Markson Paul A and Markson Kelly H
Seller's Agent
A Non Member
A Non Member
Buyer's Agent
Caylin Hawkins
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.08%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2020
Closed on
Jul 6, 2020
Sold by
Carter Joseph F and Carter Dawn L
Bought by
Hubbard Ryland H and Hubbard Kelle M
Seller's Agent
Tammy Ebersole
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB
Buyer's Agent
Chris Hoskins
Intracoastal Realty Corp
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$810,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,000
-9.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.72%
Original Mortgage
$648,000
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2017
Sold by
Ridgill Pressley A and Ridgill Janice N
Bought by
Carter Dawn L and Carter Joseph F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2011
Sold by
Aurora Loan Services Llc
Bought by
Ridgill Pressley A and Ridgill Janice N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2010
Sold by
Fishburne Magie E
Bought by
Aurora Loan Services Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2005
Sold by
Kirkbride Michael L and Kirkbride Dolores A
Bought by
Fishburne Magie E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2004
Sold by
Votta Alan Lisa
Bought by
Kirkbride Michael L Dolores A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2002
Sold by
Alan Votta Construction Inc
Bought by
Votta Alan Lisa

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2001
Sold by
Sea Watch Llc
Bought by
Alan Votta Construction Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 1999
Sold by
Inco United States Inc
Bought by
Sea Watch Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,100,000 Price And Williams Pa
Warranty Deed $810,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $820,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $585,000 None Available
Trustee Deed $804,250 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,150,000 None Available
Deed $690,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $103,500 --
Deed $4,300,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $648,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $450,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $410,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $745,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2022 04/14/22 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2022 04/14/22 For Sale $1,100,000 0.0% $300 / Sq Ft
03/24/2022 03/24/22 Sold $1,100,000 +35.8% $300 / Sq Ft
07/10/2020 07/10/20 Sold $810,000 -9.9% $221 / Sq Ft
05/26/2020 05/26/20 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2020 03/14/20 For Sale $899,000 +9.6% $245 / Sq Ft
02/23/2018 02/23/18 Sold $820,000 -8.9% $223 / Sq Ft
11/07/2017 11/07/17 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2017 07/19/17 For Sale $899,900 -- $245 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 -- $776,100 $212,100 $564,000
2023 -- $776,100 $212,100 $564,000
2022 $5,749 $776,100 $212,100 $564,000
2021 $5,749 $776,100 $212,100 $564,000
2020 $6,009 $671,400 $212,100 $459,300
2019 $6,009 $664,700 $212,100 $452,600
2018 $5,883 $664,700 $212,100 $452,600
2017 $5,683 $664,700 $212,100 $452,600
2016 $5,244 $577,500 $246,000 $331,500
2015 $4,825 $577,500 $246,000 $331,500
2014 $4,652 $570,500 $246,000 $324,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100073444

Hive MLS

APN: R09200-001-135-000