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272 Southern Plantation Dr S, Oriental
$35,000
Tucked within one of Oriental's most scenic gated waterfront communities, this beautifully wooded .77-acre homesite offers the kind of setting that instantly slows your pace and inspires your vision. Surrounded by impressive custom homes, winding tree-lined roads, and the peaceful beauty of Eastern North Carolina's coastal landscape, this property is more than just land -- it's an opportunity to create a lifestyle rooted in nature, privacy, and life near the water. Mature trees provide a natural backdrop for your future home, with plenty of space to design everything from a cozy coastal retreat to a striking custom residence. At the rear of the property, a quiet creek and marsh setting create a serene natural buffer and a beautiful sense of seclusion, while still offering access to larger surrounding waters for kayaking, canoeing, or simply enjoying the coastal environment. The setting feels tucked away and peaceful, yet you're only minutes from the charm of Oriental, known for its sailing culture, waterfront dining, and laid-back coastal atmosphere. One of the property's most unique features is the rare easement allowing for the possibility of a private pier extending out toward the water -- an opportunity not commonly found in this area. This special feature creates the potential to enjoy direct access to the peaceful creek setting and nearby larger waters, perfect for launching a kayak or canoe, soaking in the coastal scenery, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of the natural surroundings. With marsh views, mature trees, and abundant local wildlife, the setting offers a true escape for nature lovers and those drawn to Eastern North Carolina's waterfront lifestyle. The surrounding community offers an elevated feel with amenities designed for enjoying the outdoors and waterfront lifestyle, making every drive home feel like an escape. Whether you're searching for the perfect place to build now, invest for the future, or secure your own piece of the Carolina coast before it's gone, this property delivers the rare combination of privacy, prestige, and natural beauty that's becoming harder to find. Property lines on photos are an approximation.

272 Southern Plantation Dr S, Oriental

2570 Brown Creek Rd, Merritt
$299,500
TWO BEAUTIFUL DEEP-WATER HOMESITES BEING SOLD TOGETHER!! Welcome home to a rare, beautiful waterfront tract not far from Oriental. A gorgeous, protected Deep-water location, just around the corner from the best boating waters in Eastern NC!! Located in a desirable area on the banks of Browns Creek, a tranquil tributary of Broad Creek with lots of privacy, mature trees and possibilities for your dream home... The property has been recently cleared, groomed, and with the mature trees providing an open shade for most of the property! The homesite areas are perfectly situated for a residence (or residences) designed to preside over the gorgeous views and the deep, pristine waters of Browns Creek. The property is also situated to take advantage of the protected setting, compelling views and provides the ideal spot to launch your day of fishing, sailing or kayaking! Your future pier (preliminary permitting already accomplished) will be an ideal spot to sit, fish and enjoy views up, down and across the creek! The setting is blessed by all the natural elements that make Eastern NC such an ideal destination. The property totals over 5.4 glorious acres in size, as it's 2.54 acres is joined with adjoining Lot 18 - a 2.9 acre parcel (2538 Browns Creek Road) to create this unique two-homesite parcel estate!!. Each lot has a current 3-Bedroom septic permit and can be a real investment value should you ever want to keep one and sell the other! A Weyerhaeuser-developed community not far from Oriental and River Dunes which has been thoughtfully developed. A paved, limited-access road enters the lot, allowing private entry to most of the usable area. Nicely elevated land with underground utilities (electric & fiber-optic). Here's your investment opportunity to live the waterfront good- life you've always desired on the coast!

2570 Brown Creek Rd, Merritt

122 Davis Field Ct, Oriental
$30,000
Canal front homesite in the Dawson Creek subdivision - minutes from the Village of Oriental -- known as the 'Sailing Capital of the Carolina's'. Generous 1.63 acre homesite surrounded by serene wetlands, winding creeks, and lush forestry, this peaceful coastal neighborhood is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor living, boating, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle. Resident's of Dawson Creek subdivision gain access to a number of community amenities designed in mind to enhance everyday living. Residents enjoy a community clubhouse and swimming pool overlooking scenic water views, creating the perfect setting for relaxation and social gatherings. Additional conveniences include boat, trailer, and RV storage, adding tremendous value and convenience for boating and travel enthusiasts. Dawson Creek's HOA dues cover community property such as the pool, clubhouse, gates, etc. This includes repairs and maintenance of the community property as well as applicable insurance. It includes mowing of community property and vacant lots. Once construction begins on a lot, the owner takes over their own lawn care. Roads are private, so dues go to road maintenance and repairs as well. Outdoor recreation is at the heart of Dawson's Creek living. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, sailing, and boating with a state-maintained public boat ramp bordering the subdivision, providing quick and easy water access. Whether spending the day on the Neuse River or exploring nearby waterways, this community delivers the ultimate coastal experience. Established homes throughout the subdivision provide inspiration for designing your own custom coastal retreat. With thoughtfully planned surroundings and quality-built residences already in place, buyers can envision creating a home that perfectly complements the natural beauty of the area.

122 Davis Field Ct, Oriental

427 Bay Shores Rd, Merritt
$373,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
A Private Coastal Retreat on 10.77 Acres. Nestled within the peaceful setting of Bay Shores Estates, this remarkable 10.77-acre property offers the rare combination of privacy, comfort, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle that defines life in Pamlico County. A welcoming front porch introduces the home's warm and inviting character. Inside, the thoughtful floor plan blends classic charm with comfortable living. A formal dining room with rich wood flooring provides an elegant space for gatherings, while the spacious living room features a gas log fireplace and opens to a screened porch just off the living room and kitchen--an ideal place to enjoy quiet mornings or evening breezes overlooking the surrounding landscape. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor and adjoins an en-suite bath, with direct access to the laundry area and mud room for everyday ease. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The kitchen is equipped with stainless appliances, including a Samsung refrigerator, GE dishwasher, and GE range, complemented by solid surface countertops designed for both durability and style. A detached double garage provides excellent space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies and includes two gas heaters, air conditioning, and a hot water heater. The finished upper level features a full bath, sink, and microwave, offering flexible space for a variety of uses. Additional highlights include a metal roof installed approximately two years ago, tile flooring in the den, and carpeted bedrooms. Owners in Bay Shores Estates also have access to a deeded boat slip through the neighborhood boat owners association. While the slips currently require rebuilding, the association offers the opportunity for future boating access to the beautiful waters of Pamlico Sound. With expansive acreage, inviting living spaces, and boating potential, this special property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of Merritt, North Carolina.

427 Bay Shores Rd, Merritt

10 Peppervine Ct, Minnesott Beach
$49,000
CURRENT septic permit now on file valid until 7/27/2031! Located in Burton Village, this X flood zone homesite offers the benefit of no required flood insurance and added peace of mind. Ideally situated near the park, pool, clubhouse, and sports courts, it provides convenient access without being right next to the activity. Arlington Place is a growing, gated riverfront community with a wide range of amenities for both outdoor recreation and relaxation, including a kayak center and dock, boardwalks, trails, parks, tennis, basketball, pickleball and volleyball courts, a riverfront beach, fishing docks, lakes, lake beach, boat ramp, gazebo, rental cottages, fitness room, playground, fire pits, and day docks on Mill Creek. In AP you don't have to search for community, it's already here. With low homeowners insurance, low dues, a prepaid water tap, and no flood insurance required, this property offers exceptional value and convenience.

10 Peppervine Ct, Minnesott Beach

499 Tar Creek Rd, Oriental
$625,000
Discover an exceptional coastal property offering approximately 25.45± acres across three combined parcels in the highly desirable Oriental, NC area of Pamlico County. Conveniently located near River Dunes and the renowned sailing waters of Eastern North Carolina. This rare offering delivers privacy, waterfront access, existing infrastructure, and outstanding future potential. Tucked away in a quiet and secluded setting near the end of the road, the property is perfectly suited for a private waterfront estate, multi-generational retreat, recreational getaway, or possible residential development opportunity. The land offers a beautiful mix of waterfront scenery, mature wooded acreage, and abundant wildlife habitat with frequent sightings of deer, turkey, and bear. The main waterfront tract spans approximately 10.7 acres with a long gravel entrance road leading to an already cleared homesite with scenic water views and excellent privacy. Existing improvements include a sturdy concrete dock equipped with electricity, water, and a 10,000 lb electric boat lift providing immediate boating access and convenience. A permitted 4-bedroom septic system and utilities are in place, making this parcel ready for your future home or retreat. An additional 4.25± acre waterfront parcel provides even more flexibility and value. This tract includes an approved CAMA permit for a future dock, an expired 3-bedroom septic permit, and access to both power and water along the roadway. Whether utilized as an additional homesite, guest property, or added privacy buffer, this parcel offers tremendous potential. Completing the offering is approximately 10.5 acres of wooded land located across the street, ideal for recreation, hunting, privacy, or long-term investment potential. The combined acreage features more than 900 feet of creek frontage and over 700 feet of road frontage, creating excellent access and an ideal setup for enjoying coastal living, boating, kayaking, and fishing. Properties of this size, with privacy and waterfront quality, rarely become available in this area. This is a unique opportunity to secure a substantial coastal landholding with existing improvements and endless possibilities. Showing Instructions: No trespassing. A licensed real estate agent must be present for all showings. For additional information or to schedule a private tour, contact the listing agent today.

499 Tar Creek Rd, Oriental

1002 Howells Rd, Grantsboro
$1,195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Located conveniently between New Bern and Oriental, this distinctive coastal estate brings together deep waterfront, equestrian infrastructure, substantial acreage, and newer construction in a setting designed for both recreation and retreat. Offered here as a complete estate, the property is also available as two separately priced offerings: the waterfront home, dock, boat lift, and workshop (Lots 1 and 2 Howells Road, MLS# 100609645); and the adjoining waterfront land, barn, and fenced pasture (Lots 3 and 4 Howells Road, MLS# 100609646). Buyers may acquire the entire property or either portion independently, subject to availability. Positioned on approximately 3.67 acres along a protected creek just minutes from the Neuse River, the home itself being outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area, the property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, boating accessibility, open land, and recent, thoughtfully designed improvements, including a new low-maintenance fiber cement exterior finish, all within a single waterfront offering. Built in 2020 on elevated pilings, the residence was designed to embrace its waterfront surroundings while providing long-term durability within a coastal environment. Offering approximately 2,400 square feet, the home features elevated ceilings, an open-concept layout, quality finishes, and expansive covered outdoor living areas overlooking the water and surrounding natural landscape. Positioned well above the flood plain, the home captures both the beauty and practicality of coastal living. For boating enthusiasts, the property is exceptionally equipped with deep water access, a substantial concrete dock, and a 20,000-pound boat lift with direct access to the Neuse River and beyond. The protected creek frontage offers both usability and security for larger vessels while maintaining a peaceful and highly private setting framed by undeveloped marsh and natural shoreline. Beyond the waterfront, the estate offers remarkable flexibility of use. Two fenced pastures, a two-stall barn with tack room and hay storage, workshop space, and additional outbuildings create an authentic equestrian or hobby farm environment not often paired with quality waterfront property. The existing barn structure also presents intriguing potential for future guest accommodations, studio space, or expanded recreational use, subject to a buyer's vision. Comprised of three separate parcels, including two waterfront lots, the property offers a rare sense of scale, privacy, flexibility, and long-term potential that is increasingly difficult to replicate along the North Carolina coast. Whether envisioned as a boating retreat, equestrian property, multigenerational estate, or private coastal sanctuary, this is a property designed to support both lifestyle and legacy. Located within the Bairds Shores area of Pamlico County, owners also enjoy optional access to a gated community boat ramp while maintaining the privacy and independence of a secluded waterfront setting. Properties offering this combination of waterfront access, acreage, boating infrastructure, equestrian capability, and privacy are exceptionally rare. More than a waterfront home, this is a distinctive coastal property designed for those who value space, flexibility, and enduring connection to the water.

1002 Howells Rd, Grantsboro

380 Stillwater Ln, Oriental
$120,000
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the peaceful Stillwater community, this beautiful 3.3-acre property offers the perfect setting to create your own private coastal retreat. With a blend of open space and natural surroundings, the lot provides both privacy and flexibility for your future plans. Enjoy the charm of Oriental just a short walk away, where waterfront dining, local shops, marinas, and the laid-back sailing lifestyle make this one of the most beloved small towns on the North Carolina coast. Nearby water views and the tranquil atmosphere add to the appeal of this unique homesite. Horses may be permitted with developer approval, adding even more possibilities for enjoying the property and creating the lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or custom coastal escape, this rare opportunity offers the space, location, and atmosphere to make it all possible.

380 Stillwater Ln, Oriental

754 Cutter Bay Way, Stonewall
$1,099,000
Premier Waterfront Peninsula Estate - 13.14 Acres | Lot 37, Cutter Bay Introducing the crown jewel of Cutter Bay--Lot 37, a rare 13.14-acre waterfront peninsula estate offering an unmatched combination of privacy, scale, and direct water access. This is truly the premier homesite in the entire community, designed for those who want the very best of coastal North Carolina living. Positioned with a large portion of the acreage extending into the water as its own private peninsula, this property delivers panoramic water views in multiple directions, along with exceptional frontage and easy access for boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation. Thoughtfully improved and ready to enjoy from day one, Lot 37 includes: -Paved road frontage for easy access -Underground utilities including water, electricity, and fiber for high-speed internet -A private elevated, covered pavilion--perfect for entertaining or relaxing with sweeping water views -Your own private dock with boat lift -A private boat launch, a rare and highly sought-after feature Whether you're envisioning a legacy coastal retreat, a full-time residence, or a high-end investment property, this homesite offers the space and infrastructure to bring that vision to life. This is a true water lover's paradise--where boating, fishing, and coastal serenity are just steps from your back door, and where properties of this caliber are exceptionally hard to find. Opportunities like this don't come around often. This property stands alone.

754 Cutter Bay Way, Stonewall

247 Jane Ln, Oriental
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
An exceptional waterfront retreat on picturesque Dawson Creek, this fully furnished coastal residence offers a rare blend of comfort, craftsmanship, and effortless boating lifestyle. Thoughtfully updated and elevated high on pilings, the beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is designed to embrace relaxed waterfront living with inviting indoor and outdoor spaces throughout. Light-filled interiors and an open floor plan flow seamlessly to an expansive screened porch, creating ideal spaces for gathering with family and friends or simply enjoying the peaceful creekfront setting. The renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances with vent hoods, and a Kohler farmhouse sink. Beautifully updated baths offer spacious walk-in showers and timeless finishes. Additional enhancements include Bahama shutters, ceiling fans throughout, tankless on-demand hot water heater, Kinetico water softener system, recently installed concrete driveway, upgraded metal roofing on the boathouse, workshop, storage shed with tools, Polywood swing, deck box, and furnishings that convey for a true turnkey experience. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The recently added vinyl bulkhead frames an expansive concrete docking system complete with covered 10,000 lb boat lift, secondary 3,000 lb lift for smaller vessels or jet skis, power and water service, additional concrete dock ideal for kayaks and personal watercraft and 2 private boat ramps for effortless launching and retrieval. Perfectly positioned in one of the area's most scenic creekfront settings, this remarkable property offers an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the very best of coastal Carolina living. Home warranty included.

247 Jane Ln, Oriental

75 Golden Fern Ln, Minnesott Beach
$55,000
No flood insurance required--a rare coastal perk! Enjoy low POA dues, affordable homeowners insurance, and fast fiber WiFi, making life both breezy and connected. Nestled close to Mill Creek and Pintail Lakes, this spot offers a relaxing waterfront vibe with easy access to nature's beauty. Arlington Place offers a range of coastal amenities, including pool, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball courts, volleyball and basketball courts, parks, playground, kayak center and docks, dog park, riverfront beach, day docks, boat ramp, trails, boardwalk, lakes, and lake beach with dock. The K-12 Arapahoe Charter School, free car ferry, golf course and oyster bar are all close by. New Bern is just a 30 minute ride and Oriental is just 15 minutes down the road. All of this in the fastest growing neighborhood around, for a good reason! This could be the coastal address you've been waiting for.

75 Golden Fern Ln, Minnesott Beach

321 Wild Swan Ln, Minnesott Beach
$49,000
Tucked back on a quiet culdesac within a vibrant waterfront community, this elevated land offers peace of mind--no flood insurance needed. Enjoy the benefits of low POA dues, affordable homeowners insurance, and fast fiber WiFi. Just a short stroll from your door, you'll find the clubhouse, pool, and sports courts. Every amenity in the neighborhood enhances the coastal lifestyle that residents of Arlington Place love: pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, parks, playgrounds, a kayak center with docks, boat ramp, day docks, dog park, gates, riverfront beach, community docks, boat ramp, scenic trails and boardwalks, lakes, and a lake beach with a dock. Plus, the K-12 Arapahoe Charter School is conveniently located right across the street. This could be your new coastal address.

321 Wild Swan Ln, Minnesott Beach

2290 Nc-306, Grantsboro
$360,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
What a great location. Minutes from the Neuse River, The Cherry branch ferry to Beaufort, The scenic town of Oriental and waterfront, Minnesott Golf and Country Club, Camps Seagull and Seafarer, as well as Walmart and other retail, grocery, pharmacy and dining establishments Recent, extensive remodeling/renovation including ceilings, LVP flooring, drywall, paint, fans, lights, plumbing fixtures, deck and gutters. All done by owners, no permits. This sprawling, ranch style house, on a large lot, has a fantastic open floorplan and indoor / outdoor living spaces. Rear deck/porch area has lots of potential for socializing! 4 bedroom house but has total of 5 potentially, with closets. There is a 4 bedroom septic system just recently installed. It is inspected and the permit is on file with Pamlico County Dept of Environmental Health.

2290 Nc-306, Grantsboro

2504 Brown Creek Rd, Merritt
$129,900
Welcome home to a splendid waterfront homesite with an EXISTING PIER not far from Oriental. Located in a desirable area on the banks of Browns Creek, a tranquil tributary of Broad Creek with lots of privacy, mature trees and possibilities for your dream home... The property is entered down a nicely cleared area for your future driveway and the setting is richly-appealing with the mature trees providing a shady overstory for most of the property! The homesite area is perfectly situated for an elevated home designed to preside over the gorgeous marsh fringe and the deep, pristine waters of Browns Creek. The pier is in place and situated to take advantage of the protected setting and provides the ideal spot to launch your day of fishing, sailing or kayaking! Also, it would be an ideal spot to sit, fish and enjoy views up, down and across the creek! The setting is blessed by all the natural elements that make Eastern NC such an ideal destination. The property is over 2.6 acres in size and would make a gorgeous personal estate to enjoy... If more property is desired, consider purchasing and combining it with an adjoining 3 acre parcel (2472 Browns Creek Rd. - Lot 20- $ 110,000) to create a unique two-homesite parcel Recently cleared and levelled with a new septic permit... A Weyerhaeuser-developed community not far from Oriental!

2504 Brown Creek Rd, Merritt

2472 Brown Creek Rd, Merritt
$110,000
Welcome home to a splendid waterfront homesite with beautiful and serene waterfrontage not far from Oriental. Located in a desirable area on the banks of Browns Creek, a tranquil tributary of Broad Creek with lots of privacy, mature trees and possibilities for your dream home... The property is richly-appealing with the mature trees providing a shady overstory for most of the property! The homesite area is perfectly situated for an elevated home designed to preside over the gorgeous marsh fringe and the deep, pristine waters of Browns Creek. Recently cleared and levelled with a new septic permit and proposed pier. The location is ideal to take advantage of the protected setting and should be the perfect spot to launch your day of fishing, sailing or kayaking! Also, it is ideally suited to sit, fish and enjoy views up, down and across the creek! The setting is blessed by all the natural elements that make Eastern NC such an ideal destination. The property is over 3 acres in size and would make a gorgeous personal estate to enjoy... If more property is desired, consider purchasing and combining it with an adjoining 2.6 acre parcel (2504 Browns Creek Rd. - Lot 19- $ 145,000) to create a unique two-homesite parcel. A Weyerhaeuser-developed community not far from Oriental!

2472 Brown Creek Rd, Merritt

103 Vance St, Bayboro
$248,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 103 Vance Street in Bayboro--a beautifully crafted 2024 manufactured home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,040 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Centrally located near downtown Bayboro, this home combines modern comfort with everyday convenience. As you walk through the front door, you're welcomed into a bright and inviting living room with clear sightlines that carry you through to the kitchen and den, perfectly highlighting the home's open-concept layout. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a spacious island ideal for gathering, entertaining, or everyday living, while the additional den offers flexible space for a second living area, office, or media room. The primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with an en-suite bathroom and a strategically placed closet within the bathroom for added convenience and functionality. The three additional bedrooms are generously sized, each offering walk-in closets to ensure ample storage space throughout. Vinyl flooring runs seamlessly throughout the home, offering both durability and a clean, modern aesthetic. The home also includes thoughtful accessibility features such as a wheelchair ramp and bathroom grab bars, designed in a way that enhances usability while maintaining broad appeal for all buyers. Situated in Pamlico County, this property stands out as one of the few homes currently listed under $250,000--making it an incredible opportunity in today's market. As an added bonus, there is a separate parcel located behind the home that may be available for purchase under a separate contract. This parcel includes a mobile home (considered personal property) and its own septic tank, offering additional flexibility and potential for a variety of uses. Don't miss this opportunity! Schedule your showing today. This one won't last long!

103 Vance St, Bayboro

205 High St, Oriental
$679,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Charming village retreat in Oriental with Neuse River views, just steps from Lou Mac Park. Thoughtful upgrades include a metal roof and encapsulated crawlspace, paired with inviting indoor-outdoor living spaces--ideal for a relaxed coastal lifestyle or an easy second home getaway. Welcome to 205 High Street, ideally located in the heart of the Village of Oriental, known as the sailing capital of North Carolina. This 3BR/2BA home offers a comfortable, well-designed layout with a spacious living room, dedicated dining area, and an easy flow that works beautifully for both everyday living and entertaining. The outdoor spaces truly set this home apart. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch, unwind in the screened porch, or gather with friends on the expansive deck while taking in river views and coastal breezes. It's a setting that invites you to slow down and enjoy where you are. The detached two-car garage with workshop adds flexibility for storage, hobbies, or boating gear--perfect for the Oriental lifestyle. Located within walking or biking distance to the harbor, shops, and local restaurants, this home offers the rare combination of in-town convenience, water views, and meaningful updates. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a refined weekend retreat, 205 High Street is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy life near the water in one of Eastern North Carolina's most beloved coastal communities.

205 High St, Oriental

16 Wax Myrtle Ct, Minnesott Beach
$325,000
Where the sky melts into water and every sunset feels like it was meant just for you--this is the kind of homesite that doesn't come along often. Tucked within the sought-after coastal community of Arlington Place, this expansive .512-acre parcel offers a rare blend of privacy, water views, and natural beauty that immediately sets it apart. Positioned to capture glowing western skies, the property enjoys peaceful creek views along its rear boundary--waters that gently wind their way out to the breathtaking Neuse River, where wide-open views and unforgettable sunsets await. It's a setting that invites quiet mornings, golden evenings, and a lifestyle centered around the outdoors. A septic permit is already in place, offering a valuable head start as you begin planning your future build. The 3 Story Floor Plan is available to showcase the reality of the home that can be built here. Life in Minnesott Beach is defined by its coastal charm and relaxed pace, and Arlington Place elevates that experience with thoughtfully designed amenities. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, sport courts, trails, and community docks--creating opportunities for both connection and retreat. With generous space to design and build, this homesite offers the flexibility to bring your vision to life while being surrounded by a well-established, amenity-rich neighborhood. Whether you're drawn by the water views, the sense of community, or the promise of a slower, more intentional way of living, this is an opportunity to create something truly special along North Carolina's Inner Banks. A property like this doesn't just offer land--it offers a lifestyle shaped by water, light, and possibility. Contact us today for more information!

16 Wax Myrtle Ct, Minnesott Beach

178 River Watch Rd, Oriental
$350,000
Discover an exceptional 9.1-acre homesite located within the exclusive Preservation neighborhood of River Dunes--an award-winning, master-planned coastal community just minutes from the Village of Oriental, known as the Sailing Capital of the Carolinas. This expansive, wooded property offers a rare combination of privacy, acreage, and coastal lifestyle, making it ideal for a private estate or homestead retreat. Surrounded by natural beauty, the homesite provides up to 8,000 square feet of impervious surface area, allowing flexibility for a custom residence and additional structures, all while maintaining a serene, wooded setting. Enjoy the peace and seclusion of this unique parcel while remaining conveniently connected to the heart of the community. Located within easy biking or golf cart distance to Grace Harbor, residents have access to a 400-slip deep-water marina, yacht club, and waterfront dining. Additional amenities include tennis courts, a spa and wellness center, provision center, café, and more--designed to support a vibrant and active coastal lifestyle. River Dunes spans over 1,300 acres on a scenic peninsula with more than 14 nautical miles of shoreline, offering unmatched access to boating and water recreation. Grace Harbor Marina is centrally located within the community and is well-protected, featuring deep-water access just off the Intracoastal Waterway--ideal for both seasoned boaters and casual enthusiasts. With direct access to the seven-mile-wide Neuse River, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the coastal destinations of the Pamlico Sound, this property places you at the center of one of North Carolina's most desirable boating regions. Whether you're seeking a private estate setting, a coastal retreat, or a long-term investment in a high-demand waterfront community, this rare offering delivers the perfect blend of space, nature, and luxury coastal living.

178 River Watch Rd, Oriental

219 Ocracoke Dr, Oriental
$55,000
Exceptional opportunity to own a 2.76-acre canal-front homesite in the sought-after coastal community of Oriental. This expansive parcel offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and direct water access, creating the perfect setting for a custom luxury residence or refined coastal retreat. Positioned along a peaceful canal with access to nearby waterways, this property invites you to embrace an elevated waterfront lifestyle--ideal for boating, fishing, and enjoying serene water views right from your backyard. The generous acreage provides ample space for a thoughtfully designed home, outdoor living areas, and additional amenities tailored to your vision. Located just minutes from marinas, boutique shopping, and dining, this property offers the charm of small-town coastal living with the convenience of nearby amenities. Experience the tranquility and prestige of owning canal-front acreage in one of Eastern North Carolina's most desirable waterfront destinations. Discover the perfect opportunity to own a beautiful slice of Eastern North Carolina in the charming waterfront community of Oriental. Property Highlights: � Generous 2.76 acres of land � Quiet, established neighborhood � Ideal for custom home or coastal getaway � Close proximity to boating, fishing, and waterfront activities � Convenient access to the village of Oriental and surrounding areas Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this property offers endless potential in one of coastal North Carolina's most desirable small-town settings.

219 Ocracoke Dr, Oriental

485 Florence Rd, Merritt
$80,000
Discover a stunning opportunity to create your dream home on this beautiful 2.8-acre waterfront lot along the Bay River. Offering a peaceful and picturesque setting, this property showcases serene water views and the natural beauty that makes coastal Eastern North Carolina so desirable. This vacant homesite provides a wonderful canvas for your vision, whether you're planning a full-time residence or a relaxing getaway. A previously issued septic permit has expired, but the seller is in the process of exploring the reinstatement-adding convenience as you begin planning your build. Enjoy the calming atmosphere of a waterfront location, where days can be spent taking in the views, watching local wildlife, and embracing the slower pace of life near the water. With 2.8 acres to work with, there is ample space to design a home that fits your vision while still enjoying privacy and a connection to the surrounding landscape. If you've been searching for the ideal place to bring your vision to life, this Bay River property offers a rare combination of natural beauty, tranquility, and potential.

485 Florence Rd, Merritt

360 Vandemere St, Oriental
$110,000
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Discover a charming partially cleared homesite in the heart of the Village of Oriental, widely known as North Carolina's Sailing Capital. Perfectly positioned within walking and biking distance to local restaurants, coffee shops, and boutique retail, this property offers the ideal blend of small-town charm and coastal convenience. Enjoy nearby access to the beautiful Neuse River waterfront, where scenic views and refreshing coastal breezes set the tone for relaxed living. This in-town lot provides an excellent opportunity to build your dream home in an established and highly desirable community known for its welcoming atmosphere and vibrant boating culture. Oriental sits along the shores of the Neuse River and offers direct, convenient access to the Intracoastal Waterway, making it a premier destination for sailors, boaters, and water enthusiasts. Homesite is steps from the town beach -- perfect for picnics, launching your kayak or SUP -- Or fish right off the waterfront for red drum, flounder and speckled trout - just to name a few! The area is celebrated for its year-round boating conditions and its location along the seven-mile-wide expanse of the Neuse River, with easy reach to the Pamlico Sound and a variety of coastal towns and anchorages. This homesite offers exceptional potential in one of Eastern North Carolina's most sought-after waterfront communities. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of coastal Carolina living in a location where coastal lifestyle truly comes first. Conveniently located, you're just a short drive or boat ride to New Bern, Beaufort and Atlantic Beach, with golf courses within 20-30 minutes.

360 Vandemere St, Oriental

425 Griggs Rd, Vandemere
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Bring the Boat! This fantastic coastal home is perfect for those who love life on the water, located just a short walk from the Vandemere Waterfront Park with boat ramp, kayak launch, and picnic area. The main living area features a welcoming great room with gorgeous views, ideal for gathering with family and friends while cooking, dining, or simply relaxing. Step out onto the front balcony and enjoy the coastal breeze. The living room is filled with natural light and showcases a lovely decorative high ceiling. The main bath offers custom tile work and is conveniently located near the living area and bedrooms. Two bedrooms provide flexibility for having guests or a home office. The primary suite features a private bath with a walk-in tiled shower, tile flooring, and the added convenience of a washer and dryer. You will find two spacious garages with room for three vehicles, plus plenty of space for storage, a workshop, golf cart, and more. Additional features include a tankless water heater, a large back deck with potential to be screened or enclosed for even more living space, and extra storage underneath the deck. This could be the perfect get-a-way or investment with possibilities for short term rentals. Located just minutes from the Bay River and the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, this home is ready for you to enjoy the best of coastal living! Convenient to Historic New Bern and Oriental.

425 Griggs Rd, Vandemere

63 Wind Lake Rd S, Oriental
$179,000
1.5 acre waterfront homesite on the Neuse River views within the Wind Mill Pointe subdivision..located just a short bicycle ride across the Bridge into the Village of Oriental - known as the Sailing Capitol of the Carolina's. Enjoy expansive, open views of the Neuse River. Homesite sits in a cul-de-sac and offers a generous elevation, rip rap in-place, driveway culvert and septic field already installed. Neighborhood amenities include clubhouse, pool and community gardens. Keep your boat close by the neighboring Pecan Grove Marina for quick, proximate access to your boat and days out on the water. Property is just short drive to downtown Oriental for local restaurants, shops and town's grocery. Our area on the inner banks is prime for boating, fishing or hunting enthusiasts.. Enjoy year-round boating on the seven-mile expanse of the Neuse River, IntraCoastal Waterway and coastal towns and anchorages of the Pamlico Sound.

63 Wind Lake Rd S, Oriental

3564 Janiero Rd, Arapahoe
$750,000
This 2 acre waterfront parcel near Oriental is a rare, one of a kind property, offering sweeping views of both the Neuse River and Dawson Creek. With approximately 1,200+ feet of riprapped shoreline, the property features an expansive private sandy beach with dual piers on the Neuse River frontage, and a large boathouse on the Dawson Creek frontage. The nicely elevated and spacious homesite, access to utilities and a approved letter of intent for a 5 bedroom septic system, makes this fantastic waterfront property nearly ready for the home of your dreams! And whether you dream of a coastal cottage, a modern retreat, or a spacious home worthy of family gatherings, the property is suited for whatever you choose! Spend mornings on the beach side watching the sunrise over the river, afternoons exploring the creek by boat, kayak or canoe, then evenings by the water with family and friends cooking today's catch! Everything needed for a true waterfront lifestyle is here! Additionally, the property is located just minutes from the village of Oriental, offering many conveniences and a charming small town atmosphere. Thinking outside the box?? This property also could be a great fit for a sportsman's retreat, with a public boat launch just minutes away. Maybe a commercial venture? This great and unique property offers many possibilities!

3564 Janiero Rd, Arapahoe

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