NOT LISTED FOR SALE

494 Back Rd Ocracoke, NC 27960

Ocracoke Area

Estimated Value: $425,000 - $689,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,175 Sq Ft
$445/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 19, 2017

Last sale price $300,000 $255 Per Sq Ft

Est. 74% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,119 / mo

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Furnished
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Wood Flooring
  • Screened Porch
  • Zoned Cooling

About This Home

As of July 2017

A beautiful old island home with charming unique features throughout the home. 3 bedrooms/ 1.5 bath, large open kitchen/dining area with wood floors, butcher block kitchen sitting area, pantry, original "pump room" has a farm sink and tiled counter area, a 1/2 bath off the pump room and a full bath off the dining area. Gracious living room with wood floors and access to the screened porch. The first level bedroom has bead board walls & wood floors. The second level has 2 bedrooms and a hidden unfinished attic space large enough for expansion possibilities. A screened porch enveloped by beautiful live oaks and an inviting open side deck are perfect for entertaining or relaxing. There is an outdoor shower with a stained glass window insert, on-demand hot water heater, gas cook stove, mini split cooling systems in kitchen/dining, L/R and bedrooms.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Martha Garrish

Ocracoke Island Realty License #148274 Listed on: 05/11/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Donna Drilling

Ocracoke Island Realty License #182570

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,952

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • Level Lot
  • Historic Home
  • Property is zoned Mixed

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,175 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Screened Porch
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Sun Deck

Utilities

  • Zoned Cooling
  • Municipal Utilities District Water
  • Private or Community Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot #1

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,952

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0.25 Acres

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Style: Coastal, Historic, Cottage
  • Directions: From HWY 12 S make right on to Back Rd., continue down Back Rd, past the Health Center, the home will be on the right. If you get to Zillie's you've gone too far.
  • Extras: Ceiling Fan(s), Outside Shower, Screened Porch, Sun Deck
  • Flood Zone: AE
  • Headline: A taste of old Ocracoke!!!
  • Heated Sq Ft: 1175
  • L V T Date: 05/13/2017
  • Roads: Paved
  • Sale/Rent: For Sale
  • Zoning: Mixed
  • Deed Book Pg Number: 305
  • Office License Number: C26996
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Stackable Washer/Dryer
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: 15 x 8.3, On Level: 1
  • Bedroom 2: 15 x 10.3, On Level: 2
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: 2
  • Kitchen: 322, On Level: 1
  • Floor Coverings: Tile, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Furnishings Available: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: All Window Treatments, Pantry
  • Living Room: 15 x 13, On Level: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood
  • Exterior: Shakes
  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiber Shingle
  • Screen Porch Size: 20.5x5.7
  • Sun Deck Size: 108

Utilities

  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Sewer/Septic System: Private Septic
  • Water: Municipal

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Number: Lot #1
  • Deed Book: 212

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1920

Tax Info

  • Year: 2016
  • Taxes: 1952

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$523,333

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$389,600
Interest Rate
0.0658%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2017
Closed on
Jul 12, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Martha Garrish
Ocracoke Island Realty
Buyer's Agent
Donna Drilling
Ocracoke Island Realty
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.36%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$428,500 None Listed On Document
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$300,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $389,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/19/2017 07/19/17 Sold $300,000 -4.8% $255 / Sq Ft
06/19/2017 06/19/17 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2017 05/11/17 For Sale $315,000 -- $268 / Sq Ft
Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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
2025 $3,210 $341,514 $202,500 $139,014
2024 $3,210 $341,514 $202,500 $139,014
2023 $2,082 $198,425 $153,000 $45,425
2022 $1,823 $199,188 $153,000 $46,188
2021 $1,623 $199,188 $153,000 $46,188
2020 $1,574 $199,188 $153,000 $46,188
2019 $1,574 $199,188 $153,000 $46,188
2018 $1,554 $199,188 $153,000 $46,188
2017 $1,952 $300,246 $255,000 $45,246
2016 $1,952 $300,246 $255,000 $45,246
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
2012 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Martha Garrish

    Ocracoke Island Realty

    (252) 921-0125

    102 Total Sales

    Martha Garrish
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  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Donna Drilling

    Ocracoke Island Realty

    (252) 921-0244

    52 Total Sales

    Donna Drilling
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Map

Source: Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 96403

Outer Banks Association of REALTORS®

APN: 9501207495

North Carolina Hyde County Ocracoke 27960

494 Back Rd, Ocracoke, NC

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