$905,000
Sold Mar 31, 2026
3 bd · 4 ba · 2,863 sq ft
516 Blue Heron Drive
Newport, NC, 28570 · Blue Heron Bay
Listed by Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Sale details
- Sold price
- $905,000
- Sold on
- Mar 31, 2026
- First listed at
- $950,000
- Sold vs. first asking
- 95.3%
- Days on market
- 16
Earlier at this address
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2015 | Sold | $486,500 (asked $509,900) |
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What's my home worth? →About this home
Sitting on over half an acre, this 3-bedroom, 3.5 bath soundview home in Blue Heron Bay offers coastal living at its finest, complete with a deeded boat slip and lift (#21) in the deep water marina. Inside, the first level features an open concept layout with wood and tile flooring throughout and carpeted bedrooms. The kitchen is equipped with cream-toned cabinets, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry. The adjacent dining area opens to a screened porch with panoramic views of the water, while the spacious living area includes built-ins and additional access to both the porch and deck. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and tiled shower. A laundry room and an additional half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, a cozy den with access to a covered deck offers a perfect second gathering space. Two guest bedrooms, each with its own ensuite and walk-in closet, along with a private office, complete the second floor. The two car garage with golf cart parking provides access to a ground floor patio, outdoor shower, and a convenient half bath (not included in the total count), along with ample storage for your beach and fishing gear. Blue Heron Bay features desirable amenities including a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a deeded boat slip in the marina. Conveniently situated along Hwy 24 between Morehead City and Emerald Isle, the neighborhood is close to dining, shopping, beautiful beaches, and award-winning schools. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a coastal retreat, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2012
- Lot
- 0.58 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,560 / annually
- Community
- Blue Heron Bay
- County
- Carteret
- MLS #
- 100553844
Features
Inside
- Central Vacuum
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Water Softener
- Washer
- Refrigerator
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- Second Row
- Sound Side
- Water Access Comm
- ICW
- Sound
- Water
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Boat Dock
- Boat Slip - Assigned
- Community Pool
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Marina
- Pickleball
- Ramp
- Tennis Court(s)
Parking
- Golf Cart Parking
- Concrete
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
Schools
- Elementary
- Bogue Sound
- Middle
- Broad Creek
- High
- Croatan
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
About 516 Blue Heron Drive
516 Blue Heron Drive is a 3-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,863 square feet, built in 2012, on 0.58 acres in Blue Heron Bay, Newport, Carteret County, NC 28570.
At $950,000, it's 164% above the median asking price ($360,000) of the 61 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Newport today.
That's about $332 per square foot, compared with a Newport median of $238.
3 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $905,000, typically in about 33 days.
Across ZIP 28570, 204 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $323,450.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 516 Blue Heron Drive
How much is 516 Blue Heron Drive?
516 Blue Heron Drive is listed at $950,000 (about $332 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: closed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 516 Blue Heron Drive have?
3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,863 square feet.
What neighborhood is 516 Blue Heron Drive in?
Blue Heron Bay, in Newport, Carteret County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Blue Heron Bay?
3 homes sold in Blue Heron Bay in the last 12 months, at a median price of $905,000.
Does 516 Blue Heron Drive have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,560 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 516 Blue Heron Drive built?
2012.
Who is the listing broker for 516 Blue Heron Drive?
Keller Williams Crystal Coast (MLS #100553844). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.