Bath Homes for Sale

Welcome to the picturesque city of Bath, North Carolina, where history and charm meet the serene beauty of the Tar River. As the oldest town in North Carolina, Bath boasts a rich heritage that dates back to the early 1700s, making it a treasure trove for history buffs and nature lovers alike. Nestled in Beaufort County, this quaint waterfront town offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and vibrant community spirit.

Bath is renowned for its stunning historic architecture, including the iconic St. Thomas Episcopal Church and the Bath State Historic Site, which invites visitors to step back in time. The lush, scenic landscapes surrounding the town provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, from kayaking on the river to exploring the nearby wildlife refuges. With its charming streets lined with ancient oaks and vibrant gardens, Bath is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

For prospective homeowners, Bath offers a delightful selection of homes for sale that cater to a variety of tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage with river views, a spacious family home nestled in a quiet neighborhood, or a historic property brimming with character, Bath has something for everyone. The local real estate market is thriving, making it an excellent time to invest in this enchanting community.

Discover the charm of Bath, NC, and find your dream home in this idyllic town where history, nature, and community come together seamlessly. Your future awaits in Bath!

Newest Bath Homes for Sale

$815,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to one of the most unique slices of coastal paradise in the charming town of Bath, North Carolina. Nestled along the water in one of the state's most beloved small towns, this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 3 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and coastal charm. With over 160 feet of waterfront, one can see this exceptional property is designed for making the most of life on the water. Spend your days boating, fishing, or cruising to nearby Belhaven or Washington for dinner. With a private pier and two boat lifts, you'll have everything you need to enjoy relaxing and memorable days on the water. Enjoy your new slice of paradise right at home with a spacious fenced backyard and large screened porch offering plenty of room for family, friends, pets and outdoor entertaining. The property is beautifully landscaped with manicured lawn, mature trees and plantings, and an abundance of stunning hydrangeas that provide vibrant color throughout the seasons. The detached garage provides additional storage for vehicles, boats, and coastal gear, and is the perfect workshop and mancave. Located in the historic town of Bath, one can discover the welcoming small-town atmosphere, rich history, and the unique ability to hop in your boat and cruise into town for a relaxing dinner. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect waterfront retreat, this rare and unique property offers unmatched opportunities to experience the very best of Eastern North Carolina living.

703 Tankard Dr, Bath

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Nestled along the peaceful shores of beautiful Bath, NC, this exceptional waterfront property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and opportunity. Situated on an impressive 10-acre homesite, this custom-built home provides approximately 1,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, all surrounded by the natural beauty of Eastern North Carolina. Step inside and you'll find a bright, open layout designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Large windows invite natural light throughout the home while showcasing the serene views of the surrounding property. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or future investment, this home offers the flexibility to fit your lifestyle. One of the property's most exciting features is the fully floored second level, complete with permanent staircase access. Water, sewer, and electrical have already been stubbed up, making future expansion simple and convenient. Create additional bedrooms, a bonus room, home office, media room, or guest suite--the possibilities are endless. Outside, you'll enjoy the privacy and tranquility that only 10 acres can provide. Additional lot with 6+- acreage is available for purchase with this home. The expansive property offers plenty of room for recreation, gardening, hobbies, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting. Spend your evenings relaxing looking out at the creek, watching local wildlife, or taking in the breathtaking sunsets that make waterfront living so special. Located just minutes from historic downtown Bath, North Carolina's oldest town, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, boating, fishing, and the charm of small-town coastal living while still having room to spread out and enjoy your own private retreat. Properties offering acreage, waterfront, and room to expand are increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful waterfront home with unlimited potential in one of Eastern North Carolina's most desirable settings. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this remarkable property has to offer.

96 Sawmill Landing Rd, Bath

$449,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Great Bath Waterfront home with dock located on Back Creek offering spectacular water views all year long. Upgraded Pella windows; whole house generator; new exterior steps; roof and water heater are 3 years old; HVAC is 4 years old; electric range is 1 year old. This property offers two 2 car garages. One of the 2 car garages accommodates 2 vehicles and also has a full bar for entertaining while the other has a professional car lift which current owner used to make it a 3 car garage. Serene and charming in a desirable neighborhood located in beautiful historic Bath, North Carolina's first incorporated town and home of Blackbeard the pirate. Perfect year round living or second home it just needs a little TLC. Great opportunity - come see!

127 Waterside Dr, Bath

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Sunsets, Deep Water & Endless Possibilities on Bath Creek! Experience exceptional waterfront living in the peaceful Teachs Point community of Historic Bath. Situated on two parcels totaling approximately 0.78 acres, this unique property offers approximately 2,701 heated square feet of living space, including a beautifully renovated waterfront cottage, detached garage apartment, and private guest suite. The 2024-renovated waterfront cottage offers 1,375 square feet, 2 bedrooms, and 2 full baths with warm wood ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and expansive windows showcasing breathtaking views of Bath Creek. The sunroom is the perfect place to relax while enjoying spectacular sunsets. The second parcel adds tremendous versatility with a 30' x 48' detached garage/workshop featuring a beautifully updated one-bedroom apartment upstairs with full kitchen, living area, and full bath. An additional heated and cooled guest suite with its own kitchen and full bath provides even more space for family, guests, a home office, or potential rental income. Together, the garage apartment and guest suite offer approximately 1,316 square feet of additional living space. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive with approximately 50 feet of bulkheaded waterfront, a 150-foot pier, boat house, boat lift, gazebo, fish cleaning station, and deep-water access for boating, fishing, kayaking, tubing, waterskiing, and crabbing. Relax by the above-ground pool overlooking Bath Creek and enjoy unforgettable sunsets. Located outside the flood-prone area, this exceptional property offers peace of mind along with the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, or vacation getaway. This one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat offers endless possibilities just minutes from the charming waterfront village of Historic Bath.

32 & 35 S Teachs Point Rd, Bath

$569,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Beautifully renovated brick home on 1.97 acres offering exceptional space, natural light, and flexibility--all just minutes from Historic Bath and Bath Creek. With no zoning restrictions and no city taxes, this property provides rare freedom, privacy, and long-term value in a highly desirable location. Completely updated throughout, the home features new flooring, updated bathrooms, and a stunning kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop, built-in microwave, and dishwasher, and a bright bay window breakfast nook. The renovation blends high-end finishes with everyday functionality, creating a home that feels both refined and comfortable. The main level offers an inviting and highly functional layout with a formal living room, formal dining room, spacious family room with fireplace, and a sun-filled sunroom that connects seamlessly to an expansive deck overlooking the private backyard. Nearly every space is filled with natural light and designed for both relaxed living and entertaining. With 5 bedrooms and approximately 15 total rooms/living spaces, the home offers exceptional flexibility without limitation. Four full bathrooms serve the main home, including one located within a private apartment-style space off the sunroom--ideal for guests or extended stays. Additional spaces significantly expand the property's versatility. A 26' x 20' garage off the sunroom provides excellent storage, parking, or workshop use. The lower level includes a second oversized 27' x 24' garage along with a large 27' x 20' fireplace room, a separate 15' x 13' room, utility area, and a private suite-style section with kitchen and bath. This level functions beautifully for multigenerational living, recreation, hobbies, or flexible work-from-home needs. Set on nearly two private acres, the home offers both space and serenity while remaining close to waterfront dining, Historic Bath, and local amenities. Bright, beautifully renovated, and remarkably versatile, this is a property designed to adapt, entertain, and grow with its next owner.

581 Post Rd, Bath

$435,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Nestled in the charming historic town of Bath, this beautiful new construction home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal tranquility. Featuring a split-bedroom floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home boasts LVP flooring throughout, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and stylish birch cabinetry. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, two linen closets, and a tile walk-in shower. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated laundry room and abundant storage with a large floored attic. Relax on the covered front porch or covered rear porch while taking in views of Back Creek. Located in a peaceful and picturesque setting, this home offers the charm of small-town living with the beauty of waterfront surroundings. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy life in one of North Carolina's most historic and tranquil communities.

343 Kirby Grange Ave, Bath

$839,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Situated along the shore of Bath Creek, 121 Sabre Pointe blends timeless coastal architecture with relaxed waterfront living. Nestled on nearly an acre in the desirable Sabre Pointe community, this custom brick waterfront home offers sweeping creek views, exceptional outdoor living spaces, and the peaceful charm Eastern North Carolina is known for. Built in 2005, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3 full bath, 1 half bath home features approximately 2,357 square feet with a reverse floor plan that was intentionally designed to maximize natural light and capture water views throughout the main living areas. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, tile flooring, 9+ foot ceilings, and a warm, inviting layout that blends comfort with functionality. The spacious living room centers around a fireplace and flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for gathering with family and friends. The first-floor primary suite offers privacy and convenience, while additional bedrooms and flexible living spaces provide room for guests, a home office, or bonus space. One of the standout features of the home is the incredible outdoor living. Expansive covered porches and balconies overlook Bath Creek, offering the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, and the coastal breeze year-round. The beautifully maintained lawn gently leads to the waterfront, where boating and waterfront recreation are right outside your door. The property is equipped with bulkhead, private pier, covered dock, and boat lift -- ideal for keeping your boat protected and ready for days on the water. Whether enjoying quiet mornings on the dock, entertaining outdoors, or exploring nearby waterways, this property was designed to embrace the waterfront lifestyle. Located just minutes from historic downtown Bath and convenient to the Pamlico River, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, community, and coastal living.

121 Sabre Point Dr, Bath

$269,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this beautiful new construction property located just outside of historic Bath in the desirable Bath school district. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,456 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home combines modern finishes, functional living spaces, and peaceful surroundings on a spacious 1.2 acre lot. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the curb appeal featuring a paved driveway, parking pad, and welcoming covered front porch. Step inside to an open and airy floor plan filled with natural light throughout. The large living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating the perfect space for entertaining family and friends. The kitchen is sure to impress with abundant cabinet space, modern finishes, and a large center island ideal for meal prep, dining, or gathering. Durable LVP flooring runs throughout the main living areas, providing both style and easy maintenance, while the bedrooms offer comfortable carpet flooring for a cozy feel. The spacious primary suite features a beautifully finished bathroom complete with tile flooring and a tiled master shower. The additional bathroom also includes tile flooring, adding a touch of elegance throughout the home. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the covered front porch and relaxing evenings on the covered rear porch overlooking the expansive backyard. With over an acre of land, there's plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, pets, or future additions. This move-in ready new build offers the perfect combination of modern comfort and country charm while still being conveniently located near Bath, Washington, and surrounding areas. Opportunities like this don't last long. Schedule your showing today before this one is gone!

124 Sawmill Landing Rd, Bath

$520,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Discover waterfront living! Beautifully situated one-story home on 1.49 acres along a navigable canal with direct access to the Pamlico River in Wide Waters near Bath is move-in ready. Designed for comfortable coastal living, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan filled with natural light and scenic water views in the main living areas. The spacious master suite offers a private retreat with its own sitting area, porch access, and beautiful views of the water. Enjoy peaceful mornings and stunning sunsets on the porches and decks overlooking the canal and Pamlico River. In addition to the attached 2-car garage, the property includes an incredible 30' x 80' detached garage and workshop--perfect for hobbyists, car collectors, boat storage, or endless workspace possibilities. There is also a heated bonus room over the garage that provides flexible space for a home office, guest area, recreation room, or studio. The expansive property offers privacy, room to spread out, and easy access to boating and waterfront recreation. For those seeking even more waterfront opportunity, the adjacent 1.64-acre waterfront lot with pier is also available separately for $125,000, or combine both properties for an exceptional package price of only $620,000 for over 3 acres of waterfront! Rarely does a property with this much space, storage, and waterfront access become available--don't miss this unique Pamlico River retreat! For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

856 Wide Waters Dr, Bath

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Discover the charm of waterfront living on Back Creek in beautiful Bath. This recently updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and outdoor adventure ideal for anyone seeking a more peaceful lifestyle. Inside, you'll find fresh interior paint, new flooring throughout, newer stainless steel appliances, a 2022 HVAC system, and a 2023 hot water heater, providing modern convenience and peace of mind from day one. Step outside and experience everything waterfront living has to offer. Fish, boat, swim, or crab right from your backyard, or simply relax with your morning coffee while enjoying tranquil views of Back Creek's sparkling waters. The private pier with a boat lift and second-story viewing platform creates the ultimate setting for entertaining, unwinding, or soaking in panoramic water views and unforgettable sunsets. A spacious 20x36 detached garage offers ample room for storage, a workshop, or all your boating and outdoor equipment. The home is also pre-wired for a whole-house generator, adding extra convenience and preparedness. Additional perks include: * Additional parcel included (Reid #14562) * Total acreage: 0.35 acres * No HOA * No city taxes * Not located in a flood zone If you've been dreaming of a peaceful waterfront retreat with modern updates and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, this Back Creek property is ready to welcome you home. With an acceptable offer boat and furniture will convey.

674 Brooks Rd, Bath

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Tucked within one of Bath's desirable waterfront communities, this exceptional 2024 custom built home blends modern luxury with the relaxed charm of coastal Carolina living. Set on just under one acre, this concrete block residence was thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and unforgettable entertaining, centered around a spectacular heated in ground pool with colorful lighting, built-in seating, and expansive patio space that feels like your own private resort. Inside, the open concept layout is filled with natural light from enlarged front windows & French door, creating a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, complemented by a beautifully designed kitchen featuring an oversized island, ceramic farmhouse sink, touchless faucet, soft close cabinetry, upgraded appliances, and water filtration system. Every detail was carefully considered to create a seamless blend of style and function. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat with an oversized walk-in closet & spa inspired bath complete with soaking tub, double vanity, & walk-in tile shower with multi-head shower system. Two additional bedrooms and two full baths provide flexibility for guests, extended stays, home office needs, or private guest accommodations, including an ADA accessible shower for added convenience. Beyond its beauty, this home is packed with premium upgrades including a whole home Generac generator with a 500-gallon buried propane tank, tankless water heater, Starlink WiFi, whole home security system, water softener system, French drains, lush landscaping, and a heated/cooled flex space off the garage perfect for a home gym, playroom, hobby area, office, or additional lounge space. Located near the historic waterfront charm of downtown Bath, North Carolina's oldest town. Residents enjoy nearby marinas, boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and easy access to Washington and the scenic Inner Banks. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle designed for relaxation, entertaining, and enjoying the very best of coastal living. Reach out to agent for a full list of the 46 upgrades!

139 Bridgewater Dr S, Bath

$1,190,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

This 4,300+ square foot waterfront home offers a functional three-level layout, wide water views, and true boating infrastructure in a setting that stands apart from typical properties in the area. The main living level is centered around a large, open living room anchored by a stone fireplace, with expansive glass along the rear of the home that brings in natural light and maximizes the water views. The kitchen and dining areas connect seamlessly to this space, creating a layout that works well for both everyday living and entertaining. A covered second-floor deck extends across the rear of the home, providing a usable outdoor living area with elevated views of the water. The lower level is designed for flexibility and separation, featuring two bedrooms, an office/bonus room, a large game/rec room, laundry, and multiple storage areas. This level functions well for guests, extended stays, or a secondary living setup, with direct access to a waterfront patio and water views from multiple rooms. The third floor is a true private suite, complete with a large bedroom area, full bathroom, and elevated water views. Water views are consistent throughout the property, visible from the main living areas, game room, multiple bedrooms, the third-floor suite, the covered deck, and the lower-level patio. The setting offers broader, more open water views rather than narrow or obstructed frontage. Outside, the property is built for actual waterfront use. A long private pier extends to an expanded platform designed for seating and entertaining. The boathouse is equipped with two boat slips and a lift, providing protected storage and direct access to the water. The combination of deck, patio, and pier creates multiple usable outdoor spaces tied directly to the waterfront. Additional features include elevator access between levels and a layout that supports full-time living, second-home use, or multi-generational occupancy. This is a large, well-structured waterfront home with consistent water views, functional space across all three levels, and boating infrastructure already in place. This is designed for buyers who want both space and direct access to the water. Please see 3-D Property Virtual Tour. Property is located in a flood zone and seller maintains flood insurance at $719 per year.

423 Handys Point Ln, Bath

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