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Agent Comments
*** Seller offering $5000 use as you choose concession. *** Welcome to 2554 E Forest Dr. This move-in-ready home features 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, new flooring, and fresh paint throughout. The functional layout offers a spacious main living area plus a separate bonus room--perfect for a home office, gym, or playroom. The updated kitchen features modernized finishes and generous counter space.
The exterior provides fantastic outdoor living and utility, featuring a private courtyard-style rear patio, a covered and enclosed porch off the carport, and a large yard with a partially fenced backyard. A detached storage building offers additional space for tools, lawn equipment, or hobbies. Structural repairs were completed prior to listing. This property is eligible for FHA, VA, and USDA financing!
Amenities
- Electric Oven
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
Additional Features
- County: Carteret
- Days on Market: 33
- Pool: No
- Tax Number: 2147483647
- Water/Sewer: Sewer Available, Water Available
- Year Built: 1960
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Amount: $1,624.58
- Unit Type: 4 Bedroom Or More
Financial
- Short Sale: Standard
Interior Features
- Cool System: Central Air, Multi Units
- Floors: LVT/LVP
- Heat System: Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Room Type: Living Room, Dining Area, Bonus Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5
- Total Rooms: 8
- Levels: One
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Full Baths: 2
- 1/2 Baths: 0
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Laundry Room
- Water Heater: Electric
- Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
- Basement Description: None
Exterior Features
- Fuel Tanks: None
- Parking: Concrete, Paved, Attached Carport
- Roof: Shingle
- Siding: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Is New Construction: No
- Construction: Brick,Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Water Source: Public
- Septic or Sewer: Municipal Sewer,City of Newport
- Water Provider: City of Newport
- Utilities: Sewer Available,Water Available
- Garage Spaces: 0
- Parking Spaces: 0
- Fencing: Chain Link,Back Yard
- Exterior: Brick,Vinyl Siding
- Patio/Deck Description: Covered,Patio,Front Porch,Rear Porch
- Zoning: R
- Building Total Area (Sq.Ft): 2379
- Road Description: City Street,State Road,Paved
- Road Improvements: See Remarks
- View Description: See Remarks
Location
- Directions: US-70 (the main highway through Newport): Turn onto Howard Boulevard toward downtown Newport. Continue on Howard Boulevard for about 0.5 miles. Turn left onto E Forest Drive. Continue on E Forest Drive for approximately 1 mile. 2554 E Forest Dr will be on your right.
- Street Number: 2554
- County: Carteret
- Latitude: 34.78983
- Longitude: -76.87185
- Marketing City: Newport
Listed by: Adam Corey from Keller Williams Realty Points East.