2540 E Forest Dr, Newport, NC 28570
- $490,000
- 3
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,885
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $490,000
- List Price
- $525,000
- Closing Date
- Sep 23, 2025
- MLS#
- 100520831
- Status
- CLOSED
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Full-baths
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,885
- Lot Size
- 22,216
- Neighborhood
- Not In Subdivision
Property Description
Welcome to your own private retreat in Newport! This beautiful fully renovated (2019) 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space, including a versatile bonus room that's perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest area. Out back, enjoy a true backyard oasis featuring a covered porch, heated/cooled saltwater pool, fire pit, and a perfect spot to hang your hammock. The lush landscaping is supported by a full irrigation system, making outdoor living both beautiful and easy to maintain. Tucked inside the fenced yard, you'll find a detached, climate-controlled building with endless possibilities. Whether you need a workshop, gym, studio, or hobby space, this setup delivers. It includes a covered lounge area, a custom handmade bar that conveys, and a single bay roll-up door for extra storage or project space. Located just a short drive from MCAS Cherry Point, area beaches, shopping, and local schools, this property blends comfort, functionality, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle—all in one. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Additional Information
- Acres
- 0.51
- Appliances
- Built-In Microwave, Freezer, Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher
- Elementary School
- Newport
- Exterior Features
- Irrigation System
- Fencing
- Wood
- Flooring
- Vinyl, Carpet
- Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
- High School
- West Carteret
- Interior Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fans, Pantry, Walk-In Shower, Drapes/Blinds, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Living Area
- 1,885
- Lot Description
- Open Lot, Irregular Lot
- Lot Size
- 22,216
- Middle School
- Newport
- Stories
- 2
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- Water
- Public
- Year Built
- 2007
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Selling Office: Realty World First Coast Rlty.
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