$1,850,000
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,264 sq ft
120 Moore Street
Beaufort, NC, 28516
Listed by Keller Williams Crystal Coast
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About this home
Step back in time while enjoying the comforts of modern living in the Historic Adams House, circa 1817. Thoughtfully renovated with great care and respect for its rich history, this remarkable home preserves its historic integrity while offering the conveniences of today. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and the original banister, showcasing the timeless craftsmanship of a bygone era. Most of the windows have been replaced with thermal glass, carefully selected to maintain the home's authentic historic character while improving energy efficiency. The front door surround retains the original glass and the three kitchen windows are original. The heart of the home is the spacious great room, dining area, and kitchen, creating the perfect space for gourmet meals, family gatherings, or simply relaxing the afternoon away. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, this inviting space blends historic charm with modern functionality. Outside, the backyard is a true retreat, shaded by magnificent mature oak trees and accented by beautiful flowers and garden spaces. Tucked away in the backyard is a charming detached building that offers endless possibilities--whether you envision a she shed, workshop, art studio, playhouse, or private retreat. Additional updates include an encapsulated crawl space with a dehumidifier, providing added peace of mind and enhanced home maintenance. Located just a short stroll from Beaufort's picturesque waterfront, you'll enjoy easy access to the shops, restaurants, historic sites, and coastal charm that have made Beaufort one of North Carolina's most beloved waterfront communities. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of history in an exceptional location.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1817
- Lot
- 0.12 acres
- County
- Carteret
- MLS #
- 100592381
Features
Inside
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Tile
- Wood
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Gas Range
Outside
- Storm Doors
- None
Community
- None
Parking
- Concrete
- Off Street
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Schools
- Elementary
- Beaufort
- Middle
- Beaufort
- High
- East Carteret
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$11,673/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$11,111
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$562
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (7.03% as of Sep 24, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 Broad Street, Beaufort | Jul 15, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,734 | $1,550,000 | $567 |
| 217 Broad Street, Beaufort | Jul 30, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,529 | $900,000 | $356 |
| 412 Ann Street, Beaufort | Apr 8, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,844 | $846,625 | $459 |
| 708 Ann Street, Beaufort | Apr 30, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 1,925 | $1,400,000 | $727 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in Beaufort? Local guides
- How Much Are Property Taxes in Wilmington and the NC Coast? (2026-27)County and town property tax rates for New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Onslow and Duplin, what they cost on a $400,000 home, the 2027 revaluations to plan for, and tax relief you may qualify for.
- One-Story and Primary-on-Main Homes on the Southeastern NC CoastWhere the one-level homes are from Wilmington to Calabash, what they cost town by town, and what to check before you buy — from current MLS listings.
About 120 Moore Street
120 Moore Street is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,264 square feet, built in 1817, Beaufort, Carteret County, NC 28516.
At $1,850,000, it's 106% above the median asking price ($900,000) of the 18 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Beaufort today.
That's about $817 per square foot, compared with a Beaufort median of $293.
Across ZIP 28516, 42 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $574,950.
Buying 120 Moore Street
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 120 Moore Street
How much is 120 Moore Street?
120 Moore Street is listed at $1,850,000 (about $817 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: active under contract.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 120 Moore Street have?
4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,264 square feet.
When was 120 Moore Street built?
1817.
Who is the listing broker for 120 Moore Street?
Keller Williams Crystal Coast (MLS #100592381). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 120 Moore Street?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.