48 Pickett Way
Swansboro, NC, 28584 $ 599,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 1,813 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,694
for $599,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 1,813 square foot home was built in 1997 on a lot size of 0.66.
Welcome to 48 Pickett Way--an updated coastal retreat tucked on a desirable corner lot in the waterfront community of Pickett Bay, offering lovely water views from the home. From the moment you arrive, a charming brick walkway and expansive wraparound covered porch set the tone for relaxed Southern living, offering the perfect place to sip your morning coffee or unwind in the evening breeze. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully refreshed interior filled with natural light. The main level features a spacious living room with cozy gas logs and a beautifully updated eat-in kitchen with a dining area, complete with granite countertops, newer cabinetry, modern appliances including a 5-burner gas range, pantry, and a charming window seat. The main-floor primary suite provides convenience and privacy, while a laundry room and half bath add everyday functionality. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Out back, the generous 13x36 deck is ideal for entertaining, grilling, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A standout feature of this property is the oversized 32x29 detached garage with a finished apartment above--adding approximately 486 sq ft of flexible living space. Complete with hardwood flooring, a full bath, dedicated heat pump, and recent updates--including fresh paint, added kitchen shelving, updated bathroom cabinetry, a new toilet, new water heater, and added insulation--this private apartment is ideal for guests, extended family, or a home office setup. Extensive exterior upgrades were completed in 2024 by JW Exteriors, including a new roof on both the main house and detached garage, new siding with board-and-batten accents, black windows with a lifetime warranty, new gutters, patio slider, wraparound porch ceiling, front door, all exterior lighting, and a new mailbox--creating stunning curb appeal and long-term peace of mind. In addition, two new HVAC units were installed in 2024 by Humphrey Heating & Cooling, and all toilets in the home were replaced in 2024. Additional improvements include updated flooring, fresh paint, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, new decking and railing (2023), and recent septic maintenance with the system pumped and leach lines serviced in January 2026. The property also features a newer fence and custom wood mailbox installed approximately two years ago, along with thoughtfully updated landscaping that enhances the home's curb appeal. Residents of Pickett Bay enjoy deeded water access to a community pier and a charming picnic area, complete with a kayak launch and dedicated kayak storage--perfect for relaxing days on the water or taking in the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical offices, and only about 6 miles to the beach, this home truly offers the best of comfort, style, and location. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautifully upgraded home your own.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1813.0
Heating Propane Electric Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Water Available
Possession Negotiable See Remarks
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Gas Cooktop Built-In Microwave Dryer Dishwasher
Zoning R10SF
HOA Fee 150.0
Garage Spaces 2.0
Patio/Porch Features Open Covered Deck Porch Wrap Around
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Wood Frame
Year Built 1997
View Water
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Taxes 2847.85
Parcel Number 1324-23.21
Waterfront Features None
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Onslow
Operating Expense 0.0
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
In City Limits? (Y/N) Y
Association Amenities Waterfront Community Boat Dock Picnic Area RV/Boat Storage
HOA Y
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name Pickett Bay
Garage Y/N N
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Hwy 24 to Swansboro take Main St Extension to Mt Pleasant Rd right on Pickett Way house on the corner of Pickett Way and Pickett Ct.
High School Swansboro
City Swansboro
Association Name Pickett Bay
High School District Onslow
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 28750.0
Carport Spaces 0.0
Carport Y/N N
Elementary School Swansboro
Property Attached Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Home Warranty Y/N N
Middle/Junior High School Swansboro
Lease Considered Y/N N
Structure Type Wood Frame Stick Built
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 388649
Legal Description L8 PICKETT BAY
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InteriorInterior Amenities Master Downstairs Walk-in Closet(s) Apt/Suite Ceiling Fan(s) Pantry Walk-in Shower Blinds/Shades Gas Log Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement None
Flooring LVT/LVP Carpet Tile Wood
Fireplace Features Gas Log
Master Bed Level Primary Living Area
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Window Features Storm Window(s) Thermal Windows
Fireplace Y/N Y
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
Entry Level 1
Room Type Other Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Master Bedroom Living Room Dining Room Dining Area Laundry
Total Baths 3
Living Area Range 1800 - 1999
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Gas Log Storm Doors
Exterior Finish Vinyl Siding
Fencing Partial Split Rail
Parking Features Paved
Lot Features See Remarks Corner Lot
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2.0
Lot Size Area 0.66
Foundation Details Slab
Spa N
Building Area Total 1813
Lot Dimensions 125 X 345 X 142 X 277
Lot Size Acres 0.66
Road Surface Type Paved
Frontage Type Bay/Harbor
Waterfront Y/N N
Door Features Storm Door(s)
Road Frontage Type City Street State Road Paved
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByDiana S MortonListing Agent
DianaSellsNC@Gmail.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,694
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $237
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 5/6/2026 | $599,900 | | Listed Price |