




608 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC, 28557
About This Home
Business and Residential Opportunity Charming Coastal Cottage with Dual-Use Potential in Downtown Morehead City Discover the best of coastal living and commercial convenience at this beautifully designed two-story cottage. Located in the coveted Downtown Morehead City Waterfront District, the property is situated directly across from City Park, providing serene water views and a vibrant backdrop of local activity. Offering over 2,300 sq/ft, the interior is configured as a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with a full kitchen. This property is currently used as a short term rental, but it would be perfect for a residence or mixed-use concept. This property boasts a private rear yard, complete with a workshop, storage, and fruit trees, plus a unique heated and cooled one-car garage. With DB (Downtown Business) zoning, you have the flexibility for numerous uses. Enjoy being steps away from waterfront dining and the area's best festivals and events. This high-visibility location is professionally finished throughout. Furnishings may be negotiated. A Special Use Permit Approval from Morehead City is required for residential use.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle,Composition
- Construction materials: Fiber Cement,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Vented Exhaust Fan,Gas Oven,Refrigerator,Dishwasher
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s),High Ceilings,Entrance Foyer,Solid Surface,Whole-Home Generator,Bookcases,Kitchen Island,Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry,Walk-in Shower,Blinds/Shades,Gas Log,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,380
- Total interior livable area: 2,380 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 638620717482000
- Zoning: DB
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Porch
- Fencing: Vinyl,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: ICW,Water
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Third Row
- Frontage type: See Remarks
- Living area range: 2200 - 2399
Lot
- Lot size: 5,662 sqft
- Features: Third Row
- Lot size dimensions: 50 x 120
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side,Detached,Off Street,On Site
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Coastal Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Carteret County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,031 | $60,372 |
| Home Insurance * | $234 | $2,808 |
| Property Taxes | $766 | $9,192 |
| Electricity | $221 | $2,660 |
| Total | $6,252 | $75,024 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Listed for sale | $995,000 |
| 2025-03-11 | Listing removed | $850,000 |
| 2025-02-11 | Contingent | $850,000 |
| 2025-02-04 | Listed for sale | $850,000 |
| 2021-10-01 | Sold | $580,000 |
| 2021-08-24 | Pending sale | $550,000 |
| 2021-08-20 | Listed for sale | $550,000 |
| 2020-09-10 | Sold | $426,000 |
| 2019-02-01 | Listing removed | $385,000 |
| 2019-02-01 | Listed for sale | $385,000 |
| 2019-01-02 | Pending sale | $385,000 |
| 2019-01-01 | Listed for sale | $385,000 |
| 2018-12-07 | Pending sale | $385,000 |
| 2018-11-20 | Price change | $385,000 |
| 2018-10-30 | Pending sale | $429,900 |
| 2018-08-30 | Listed for sale | $429,900 |
| 2018-07-24 | Pending sale | $429,900 |
| 2018-07-02 | Price change | $429,900 |
| 2018-01-26 | Listed for sale | $448,900 |
| 2016-10-19 | Listing removed | $349,000 |
| 2016-04-19 | Listed for sale | $349,000 |
| 2013-05-22 | Sold | $230,000 |
| 2012-02-01 | Listed for sale | $235,000 |
| 2011-05-07 | Listing removed | $235,000 |
| 2011-04-28 | Price change | $235,000 |
| 2011-03-27 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
| 2004-09-30 | Sold | $230,000 |
