Beaufort County Real Estate

Welcome to Beaufort County, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Tar Heel State. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Beaufort County offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and Southern hospitality.

With the scenic Pamlico River winding its way through the county, outdoor enthusiasts will find a plethora of activities to enjoy. From kayaking and fishing to hiking along the numerous trails, the natural beauty of Beaufort County is simply breathtaking. The nearby beaches of the Outer Banks are just a short drive away, making it easy to spend a day soaking up the sun or exploring the coastal ecosystems.

Beaufort County is also steeped in history, with the charming town of Washington serving as the first town in North Carolina. Stroll along the waterfront, where you can admire the historic architecture and vibrant local art scene. The county hosts a variety of festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from seafood to the arts, making it a lively place to live and visit.

For families, Beaufort County boasts excellent schools and a strong sense of community, ensuring a nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. The cost of living is affordable, making it an ideal location for those looking to settle down or invest in real estate.

Whether you're seeking a quaint home in a historic town or a waterfront property with stunning views, Beaufort County has something for everyone. Discover the charm and beauty of this remarkable area – your dream home awaits in Beaufort County, North Carolina!

Newest Listings in Beaufort County

$55,000

Just minutes from Historic Bath, North Carolina's first incorporated town and home of the infamous Blackbeard the Pirate, this 1.1 acre wooded lot is located in the Carolina Shores Subdivision and desirable Bath School District. Lot has access to shared common area which includes parking, picnic space and a 750 foot pier for docking your boat, fishing and enjoying the view of Little Ease Creek which leads to the Pamlico River and ICW. The water depth at the end of the pier is approximately 4-5 feet. Travel to Belhaven, Bath and Washington by land or water. Also located within close proximity to the Bayview Ferry which provides easy access to Aurora and the south side of the Pamlico River. Come see.

33 Pine Crest Rd, Bath

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

The Perfect waterfront home! High lot, Dock and Boat Lift, Ideal location on Tranters Creek with easy access to the Pamlico River. Lovely view from the spacious screen porch (ideal for dining and entertaining) Located in a quiet neighborhood with it's on boat ramp. Waterviews from the master bedroom, kitchen and guest bedroom. Cathedral ceiling in great room with fireplace. Wide circuluar driveway and double garage with a room over the garage.

108 Arbor Dr, Washington

$300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Calling all Mid-Century Modern enthusiast!!! This 1964 gem with huge potential is looking for a makeover. Situated on just under an acre in Country Club Hills, this home on River Rd is convenient to all of Washington. With WYCC and McCotter's Marina located about a quarter of a mile to the east, and Downtown Washington about 6 miles to the west you are just minutes away from all the great things Washington has to offer. There is a great flow to this 4 bedroom, 3 bath house with plenty of room to entertain. Come take a look at this truly unique home and envision the possibilities!

6788 River Rd, Washington

$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

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This 3 bedroom 2 bath in Smallwood would be a great place to call home! Located on a large lot with a living room, formal dining room and den with fireplace, there is plenty of space to grow. There is also a staircase to a large attic which could be converted to a bonus room and an exterior building with lots of potential. With just a little TLC and some updates this would be a great forever home! Come take a look!!!

103 Ellison Dr, Washington

$14,900

Priced to move! Discover the perfect place to build your coastal retreat in the desirable Smugglers Cove community of Belhaven, NC. Lot 52 offers 1.49 acres. A septic permit is on file, making it even easier to begin planning your custom home. Enjoy the peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Eastern North Carolina while taking advantage of nearby boating, fishing, kayaking, and waterfront recreation. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment in one of Belhaven's charming waterfront communities, this lot offers outstanding potential. Conveniently located just minutes from historic downtown Belhaven's shops, restaurants, marina, and waterfront parks. Highlights: Septic permit on file. Located in the desirable Smugglers Cove community. Minutes to downtown Belhaven, marinas, dining, and shopping. Gated community. Lovely rural setting.

Lot 52 Sunset Point, Belhaven

$33,900

Priced to move! Discover the perfect place to build your coastal retreat in the desirable Smugglers Cove community of Belhaven, NC. Lot 51A offers 1.89 acres with 290' of water frontage. A septic permit is on file, making it even easier to begin planning your custom home. Enjoy the peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Eastern North Carolina while taking advantage of nearby boating, fishing, kayaking, and waterfront recreation. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment in one of Belhaven's charming waterfront communities, this lot offers outstanding potential. Conveniently located just minutes from historic downtown Belhaven's shops, restaurants, marina, and waterfront parks. Highlights: Septic permit on file. Located in the desirable Smugglers Cove community. Minutes to downtown Belhaven, marinas, dining, and shopping. Gated community. Lovely rural setting.

Lot 51a Sunset Point, Belhaven

$40,000

Some properties simply offer acreage. This one offers the opportunity to create a waterfront lifestyle that's increasingly difficult to find. Nestled within the sought-after Windsong III community, this remarkable 7.57-acre homesite is partially cleared, level, and ready for the vision you've been waiting to bring to life. Whether you imagine a private coastal retreat or your forever home, the setting provides the perfect balance of space, tranquility, and natural beauty. Life here extends far beyond your property lines. Residents enjoy access to a private T-dock on Campbell's Creek with deep, navigable water leading directly to the Pamlico River, along with assigned boat slips that make days on the water effortless. Gather with friends around the community fire pit, unwind in the screened waterfront lounge, or host cookouts in the shared barbecue area while taking in the peaceful coastal surroundings. Every amenity has been thoughtfully designed to complement the relaxed waterfront lifestyle that makes this community so special. With generous acreage, exceptional community amenities, and endless possibilities to design a home that reflects your vision, this is more than a place to build--it's a rare opportunity to create a life centered around the water, nature, and the moments that matter most. Reach out to us today for more information!

203 Paradox Point Dr, Aurora

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Come see this charming cottage, completely remodeled in 2020 and full of thoughtful touches throughout. The updated kitchen shines with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while durable LVP flooring flows through the living areas. The bathrooms have been beautifully refreshed, and a versatile loft area with a full bath offers the flexibility to serve as a bedroom, home office, or extra living space. Major systems are covered too -- the HVAC was installed during the remodel, and the home is pre-wired for a whole-house generator for added peace of mind. Set on a full acre, the property boasts beautiful landscaping and an abundance of outdoor living space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A wired shed adds convenient extra storage or workshop potential. This move-in-ready cottage checks all the boxes -- schedule your showing today!

94 Glen Haven Rd, Washington

$45,000

Priced to move! Discover the perfect place to build your coastal retreat in the desirable Smugglers Cove community of Belhaven, NC. Lots 51A & 52 offer an opportunity to purchase side-by-side parcels. Both lots have septic permits on file, making it even easier to begin planning your custom home. Enjoy the peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Eastern North Carolina while taking advantage of nearby boating, fishing, kayaking, and waterfront recreation. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment in one of Belhaven's charming waterfront communities, these lots offer outstanding potential. Conveniently located just minutes from historic downtown Belhaven's shops, restaurants, marina, and waterfront parks. Highlights: Lots: 51A & 52 Septic permits on file. Located in the desirable Smugglers Cove community Minutes to downtown Belhaven, marinas, dining, and shopping. Includes: LOTS 51A AND 52. Parcels: 6692-91-2423 (1.49 acres) and 6692-91-1204 TOGETHER: $45,000 Current septic permits on file for both lots. Gated community. Lovely rural setting.

51a & 52 51a & Rd, Belhaven

$37,500

Build the home you've been dreaming of on this cleared, nearly half-acre homesite in the sought-after waterfront community of Swan Point. Whether you're envisioning a forever residence or a low-maintenance weekend retreat, this lot offers a blank canvas in a neighborhood known for its coastal charm and easy-living lifestyle. Marina access is conveniently located nearby, making it simple to keep a boat close to home and spend more time on the water. With the clearing already done, you're one step closer to breaking ground. Opportunities like this in Swan Point don't come along often -- schedule your showing today and start planning your future on the water.

Sr Sr Sr 1322 St, Washington

$110,000

Wake up to panoramic water views and unforgettable sunrises from this exceptional waterfront homesite on Dowry Creek, where it meets the Pungo River. With miles of open -water views and a sandy shoreline, this property offers the perfect backdrop for your dream coastal home! Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water, you'll appreciate the community boat ramp just moments away for easy access to the river. The neighboring Dowry Creek Marina adds to the convenience with fuel, a ship's store, and a waterfront grill for a quick meal after a day on the water. If you've been searching for the ideal place to embrace Eastern North Carolina's laid-back waterfront lifestyle, this is your opportunity. Bring your builder and your vision, and create the home you've always imagined. **Buyers are encouraged to verify building setbacks and permitting requirements with DWQ and CAMA before construction.

Lot 6 Commodore, Belhaven

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