Waterview Homes

This spectacular 4-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home overlooks deep-water Kershaw Creek and includes a private pier, boat dock, and lift—ideal for seamless access to the Pamlico Sound. Built on an exceptionally strong precast concrete foundation with a raised-slab elevation, the home offers remarkable structural integrity, energy efficiency, and long-term durability.Inside, the open-concept living area features high ceilings, abundant natural light, and generous spaces designed for both comfortable living and elegant entertaining. The great room is anchored by an upgraded stone fireplace with a custom sinker cypress mantle, creating a warm and distinctive focal point.The lower level includes a beautifully finished 1,244 sq. ft. guest apartment with a private entrance. This inviting space offers its own living room, kitchenette, full bath, one of the home's four bedrooms, and a spacious den or office—providing exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, or private work quarters.Additional enhancements include a new Trane HVAC system installed in 2024, gas logs for cozy and efficient warmth, an elevator, tiled floors, a Kinetico water softener, Rinnai tankless water heater, Trex decking, generous garage and storage areas, and a climate-controlled attic.The exterior has been thoughtfully upgraded with PVC plank cladding, ensuring superior durability and minimal maintenance—an ideal advantage in a coastal environment. A spacious covered deck offers year-round enjoyment of the serene waterfront setting and the home's desirable southwestern exposure.Located just ten minutes from the village of Oriental and a short boat ride to the Pamlico Sound, this home combines waterfront tranquility with exceptional coastal convenience.

$980,000 Active

9524 Connie Cove Road Oriental, North Carolina

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,501 SqFt 1.21 Acres

Enjoy iconic coastal living in this Neuse Riverfront home with its distinctive design inspired by the classic Inner Coastal screw-pile cottage-style lighthouses, including the celebrated New Canal Lighthouse on Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ideally located just a short stroll from the Minnesott Beach Golf & Country Club, minutes from the ferry, and close to Wayfarers Cove Marina, this three-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends architectural charm with modern comforts. Elevated on pilings with modular construction, the home features bamboo floors, plantation shutters, Anderson windows, and built-in bookcases that create a warm, character-rich interior. An elevator provides convenient access to all levels. The well-appointed kitchen includes quartz countertops, a JennAir 6-burner cooktop, built-in oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, and a stackable washer/dryer. Bathrooms include clean, easy-to-maintain walk-in showers. A striking spiral stairwell leads to an upper-level observation platform, offering elevated vistas of the Neuse River and surrounding coastal landscape. Outdoor living continues with a screened porch, open porch, extensive decking, a concrete patio, and a workshop. A two-car garage adds storage and convenience. A metal roof and air-to-air heat pump enhance durability and efficiency. Boaters will love the private boat basin complete with three slips and a 5,000-lb boat lift, providing direct access to the Neuse River. A serene private sandy beach completes this exceptional riverfront setting. A distinctive coastal retreat that beautifully blends lighthouse-inspired architecture with superb waterfront amenities.

$975,000 Active

76 Beach Drive Minnesott Beach, North Carolina

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,772 SqFt 0.94 Acres

Welcome to your waterfront retreat in the coveted Dolphin Point community. This beautiful 3 bedroom/2 bath home offers stunning Neuse River views and easy access to the ICW, Pamlico Sound and beyond- a dream for boaters and anglers alike. Enjoy peaceful breezes, vibrant sunrises and sunsets, and a quiet neighborhood where nature and community meet. Whether you're casting a line from your private backyard dock, setting sail for an afternoon cruise, or simply enjoying the view from your porch, this is coastal living at its finest. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise.

$850,000 Active

6042 Dolphin Road Oriental, North Carolina

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,679 SqFt 0.62 Acres

Experience the Ultimate in Coastal Living—Move In for the Holidays!This is the best deal with water views in the community! Currently under construction and projected for completion by Christmas, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the chance to celebrate the holidays in style. Nestled in Oriental, North Carolina's sailing capital, the home delivers panoramic water views in a premier Neuse Riverfront neighborhood—just minutes by boat to the Pamlico Sound and Intracoastal Waterway.Designed for elegance and comfort, highlights include:A spacious master suite retreat with a luxurious tile showerGranite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and custom lighting throughout.Beautiful wood flooring, with plush carpet in bedrooms and durable LVP in high-traffic areasLight-filled open living spaces that flow seamlessly to a generous covered porch—perfect for soaking in breathtaking sunsetsWith a two-car garage below and elevator-ready construction, this home blends convenience with timeless coastal style. Customize your outdoor living with optional upgrades like a summer kitchen or refreshing outdoor shower.Expertly built by Coastal Heritage Construction, Kim Willis and her team, this residence is more than a home—it's a lifestyle on the water.

$645,000 Active

4007 Tarpon Drive Oriental, North Carolina

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,300 SqFt 0.48 Acres

Located in prestigious Dolphin Point, this elegant brick home embodies the best of Oriental living. Included is Boat Slip #9 on the private Dolphin Point marina dock, complete with water, 30 AMP electric, and approximately 5 feet of water depth—ideal for your sailboat or powerboat. A decked walkway provides convenient access between the dock and the house, making life on the water effortless.Inside, the home features an open and inviting floor plan with 9-foot ceilings, recently refinished glistening hardwood floors, a spacious gourmet kitchen, 3 generously sized bedrooms complemented by 3 full baths. There's a bonus room above the garage that can be used as a 4th bedroom.The main living areas open to a large, screened porch, open decks, and a tastefully landscaped yard—perfect for enjoying the Neuse River breezes, outdoor dining, or relaxing with guests.Enjoy light-filled interiors, tasteful finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living in a sought-after waterfront neighborhood. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch or heading out from your private slip for a day on the water, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle in the heart of Oriental.Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful home with deep-water access in Dolphin Point!

$599,000 Active

5529 Sandpiper Drive Oriental, North Carolina

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,358 SqFt 1.02 Acres

Set along the Bay River, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath waterfront home enjoys wide-open water views, steady coastal breezes, and easy access to the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound. With true river frontage, the setting offers a refreshing sense of space and sky—peaceful and expansive, yet just minutes from the village of Oriental. Designed for relaxed coastal living, the home's light-filled interiors are oriented toward the water, creating an easy flow between indoors and out. The kitchen is both functional and welcoming, featuring a hood and GE built-in microwave/convection oven, while a Monessen LP cast-iron stove adds warmth and character on cooler days. Recent improvements—including a new Daikin HVAC system on the ground level, a Rheem hybrid electric water heater, and a generator-ready electrical panel—bring added comfort and peace of mind. Outdoor living is a defining feature, with a generous deck and screened porch offering the perfect place to enjoy sunrise light, wind-driven water movement, and long, unhurried river days. The roof is approximately seven years old, storage is plentiful throughout, and established perennial gardens add color and texture to the landscape. An additional lot across the road provides space for an outbuilding, workshop, or expanded gardens. Located in Merritt, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true Bay River frontage at an increasingly hard-to-find value—well suited as a primary residence, second home, or simple boating retreat.

$585,000 Active

804 Murphy Farm Road Merritt, North Carolina

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,247 SqFt 0.98 Acres

Wake up to the beauty of Broad Creek, where breezes carry across the water and views stretch to Tar and Gideon Creeks. This elevated three-bedroom residence offers the perfect blend of thoughtful design, comfort, and flexibility—inviting you to relax, entertain, and make the most of coastal living.Set high on a raised building pad above the floodplain, the home offers peace of mind, requires no flood insurance, and delivers scenic waterviews. The property spans 1.2 acres total, with an extra lot—ideal for a guest cottage. On the ground level, a paved drive leads to the oversized two-car garage with more than 1,600 square feet of enclosed space. This level also includes a heated studio area and an adjoining storage room—perfect for hobbies. A full-length covered patio extends across the back, offering a shady spot for projects or entertaining.Upstairs, expansive porches—including a 36' x 9' screened porch—invite you to savor the views and breezes. French doors from the living room and all bedrooms provide direct porch access, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A Quadra-Fire wood stove warms the living room on winter nights, hardwood floors add warmth and charm, and the kitchen shines as the home's centerpiece with abundant cabinetry, generous counters, a built-in office nook, and newer appliances—dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator all replaced within the past two years. The primary suite is a private retreat, filled with natural light and spacious enough for a reading or music area, complete with a luxurious ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room round out the floor plan.Recent updates include a roof replacement (2018), HVAC system (2021), and a premium Kinetico water softener with reverse osmosis. This property combines elevated design, versatile living spaces and waterview beauty- all with the confidence of no flood insurance required.

$430,000 Active

538 Mills Road Oriental, North Carolina

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,626 SqFt 1.2 Acres

Breathtaking views abound in this 3 Bedroom/2 Bathroom prime waterfront location steps from Oriental Harbor Marina. Premier corner unit with private 8'10'' X 22'10'' covered deck and spacious 28'10'' X 8'10'' screened porch. Open design blends kitchen into living room with expansive sliding glass doors opening to the porch and deck for relaxed coastal living and entertaining. Dramatic views of water and convenient access to shops, restaurants, marina and public boat ramp. Beautiful kitchen with island bar area. Spacious living room with gas log fireplace and gorgeous reclaimed pine floors. Tray ceilings in the dining room, master bedroom and guest room. Well-maintained grounds with swimming pool, elevator and onsite parking. HOA dues include internet with cable.

$405,000 Active Under Contract

300 Midyette Street A15 Oriental, North Carolina

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,541 SqFt

Enjoy carefree coastal living in this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath, condominium with elevator access in the heart of Oriental. The open-concept living and dining area features heart pine floors, plantation shutters, a cozy gas log fireplace, and flows to a private balcony with sweeping panoramic water views—perfect for watching sunrises, passing boats, and evening breezes. The kitchen offers solid surface counters, pantry, and a Jenn-Air stainless refrigerator, while updated baths showcase quartz counters. The primary suite includes an en suite bath and walk-in closet, with a guest bedroom and full bath providing comfort for visitors.Just steps away, the village of Oriental offers seafood and casual dining restaurants, a coffee shop, bakery, wine bar, brewery, and live musical entertainment—all in a peaceful harbor setting known for its sailing heritage. Ideal for year-round living, a weekend retreat, or an investment property.

$350,000 Active

300 Midyette Street # B2 Oriental, North Carolina

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,021 SqFt

Located on the harbor in Oriental, NC, the Oriental Marina and Inn condotel offers a unique investment in coastal living. Each unit combines the convenience of a hotel with the benefits of a condo, featuring a kitchenette, living area with a sofa bed, a bedroom with two queen beds, and both a full and half bath. Amenities include a Tiki Bar, a pool and on-site Toucan restaurant, offering guests a complete, relaxing experience. Managed as a rental-only motel program, the condotel prohibits permanent residence, allowing no more than 45 consecutive days of stay per person in any year. This investment offers a low-maintenance, turnkey approach, blending financial returns with the charm of coastal life in Oriental.

$110,000 Active

201 Wall Street 25 Oriental, North Carolina

1 Beds 2 Baths 720 SqFt

This exceptional, elevated lot offers breathtaking waterfrontage along Bairds Creek, offering easy access to the Neuse River and the Intracoastal Waterway. Take advantage of nearby ferry service for day trips to the Atlantic beaches, and enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from both New Bern and Oriental. The perfect homesite to dock your boat and embrace the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

$250,000 Active

821 Bennett Neck Road Grantsboro, North Carolina

309,276 SqFt 7.1 Acres

Live the Coastal Dream in River Dunes - A Boater's Paradise.Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own waterfront property at an exceptional value in River Dunes, one of the most exclusive and highly sought-after waterfront communities on the East Coast. This is more than a homesite ''it's an invitation to embrace the coastal lifestyle you've always dreamed of. River Dunes is celebrated for its award-winning master plan, which blends timeless architecture, inviting gathering spaces, and panoramic water views with a deep appreciation for outdoor living. This is a community where every detail is designed with boaters and coastal enthusiasts in mind. At the heart of River Dunes is its world-class, 28-acre inland basin marina ''recognized as one of the finest on the Intracoastal Waterway. With over 400 deep-water slips for sailboats and powerboats, floating docks, a protected harbor, and direct access to the ICW, Broad Creek, and the Neuse River, it offers year-round boating in a naturally sheltered setting. Located just up the coast from Oriental, North Carolina ''fondly known as the 'Sailing Capital of North Carolina'', River Dunes offers a rare blend of tranquility, luxury, and access to open water adventure. Whether you're setting sail for a weekend cruise or enjoying an evening on the dock, life here moves with the rhythm of the tide. Waterfront opportunities at this price point in such a premier coastal community are few and far between. Don't miss your chance to secure a place in River Dunes, where everyday life feels like a vacation, and the water is always just steps away.

$220,000 Active

489 Ballast Point Oriental, North Carolina

40,511 SqFt 0.93 Acres

A lovely home site within a stone's throw of the miles wide Neuse River. Just a few minutes away from the village of Oriental. This neighborhood is the perfect area for residents who want to be close to the village, and is located in one of the most attractive subdivisions in Oriental, NC, Dolphin Point offers a community boat ramp, tennis courts, municipal water and sewer. A fabulous site for your dream home in the ''Sailing Capitol of North Carolina''. Within 5 minutes of the village of Oriental.

5522 Sandpiper Drive Oriental, North Carolina

25,265 SqFt 0.58 Acres

A beautiful setting for your dream home in Whittaker Pointe subdivision, convenient to the village of Oriental. Great neighborhood for walking and bicycling. The miles wide Neuse River provides the backdrop for this community. There are two marinas within walking distance and lovely upscale homes surrounding this gorgeous property.

4005 Tarpon Drive Oriental, North Carolina

21,344 SqFt 0.49 Acres

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