Waterfront homes for sale & real estate in Carteret County, NC

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Waterfront Home for sale in Carteret County, NC:
Welcome to this rustic, private retreat with stunning water views. Step onto the front porch and embrace the tranquility of country living surrounded by nature. This rustic home features 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. Experience the serenity and beauty of this unique property today!

$175,000

4 beds1 bath1,191 sq ft

440 Village Dr, Beaufort, NC 28516

Surrounded by nature • Front porch • Private retreat

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Carteret County, NC:
Welcome to the epitome of WATERFRONT living—an extraordinary 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom sanctuary with PRIVATE DOCK perfectly positioned on the banks of Hadnot Creek with access to the White Oak River and Intracoastal Waterway. This one-of-a-kind property blends timeless luxury with exceptional function, offering a dream lifestyle for boating enthusiasts, outdoor lovers, and those seeking peaceful waterfront serenity. Inside, stunning bamboo floors flow throughout the main living areas, anchored by an impressive two-story stone fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings and grand entertaining. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen shines with two oversized islands and the wow factor

$1,200,000

4 beds4 baths5,265 sq ft

244 White Oak Bluff Rd, Stella, NC 28582

Private dock • Gourmet kitchen • Waterfront living

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Carteret County, NC:
You will love this Southwinds oceanside condo with its' welcoming Atlantic Ocean views, wonderful beach breezes and more!!. .. this beautiful condo features open floor plan (great room, dining, kitchen and oceanside covered balcony), attractive furnishings, updated slider door(2020), and more. Southwinds neighborhood is so inviting with its easy access to the beach, two pools, grillin'/cooking out areas, bike racks and more. Close to Fort Macon State Park area, sought after walking trails and close to boating and beach, shops and restaurants, family and friends!!

$350,000

2 beds2 baths760 sq ft

2008 E Ft Macon Rd Unit H16, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

$490 HOA • Built 1978 • Listed 72 days

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Carteret County, NC:
Nestled atop a high dune in one of the island's most coveted locations, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is a true coastal gem. With an elevator providing seamless access from the ground floor to the main living level, convenience meets luxury in every corner of this beautiful residence. Step inside to discover an open floorplan bathed in natural light, thanks to an abundance of windows that frame breathtaking ocean views. The spacious living room, chef's kitchen, and primary suite seamlessly connect, creating a perfect environment for relaxation and entertainment. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and the sight of the morning sun rising over the Atlantic—this home makes

$2,100,000

3 beds2 baths1,536 sq ft

3907 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

0.41 acre lot • Built 2008 • Listed 106 days

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Carteret County, NC:
Oceanfront 1/2 duplex on wide sandy strand of the pristine beach in Emerald Isle. Wake up to crystal blue water views of the Atlantic Ocean and fall asleep to the soothing sounds of rustling waves. Fully furnished with open living/ding/kitchen great room, 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, flex room, and top level cupola, all with ocean views and access to decks offering plenty of spaces to enjoy and make lifetime memories. Add direct beach access, an enclosed outdoor shower, covered parking and lush green grass and rolling dunes, and fun in the sun is only limited by your imagination. Exceptionally maintained and solid rental history. Any takers?

$1,275,000

3 beds3 baths1,840 sq ft

7021 Ocean Dr E, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Oceanfront • Covered parking • Lush green grass

Property at 1300 Evans St, Morehead City, NC 28557, 4 beds, 2 baths

$939,000

4 beds2 baths3,492 sq ft

1300 Evans St, Morehead City, NC 28557

Property at 153 Country Club Ln, Newport, NC 28570, 2 beds, 2 baths

$360,000

2 beds2 baths1,512 sq ft

153 Country Club Ln, Newport, NC 28570

Property at 105 Roosevelt Dr, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512, 4 beds, 6.5 baths

$3,500,000

4 beds6.5 baths4,551 sq ft

105 Roosevelt Dr, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

Property at 209 Bayside Dr, Cape Carteret, NC 28584, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,499,000

4 beds3.5 baths4,653 sq ft

209 Bayside Dr, Cape Carteret, NC 28584

Property at 8801 Reed Dr Unit 105 N, Emerald Isle, NC 28594, 1 bed, 1.5 baths

$385,000

1 bed1.5 baths768 sq ft

8801 Reed Dr Unit 105 N, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Property at 2596 Cedar Island Rd, Cedar Island, NC 28520, 2 beds, 2 baths

$499,900

2 beds2 baths1,580 sq ft

2596 Cedar Island Rd, Cedar Island, NC 28520

Property at 650 Cedar Point Blvd Unit C 31, Cedar Point, NC 28584, 2 beds, 2 baths

$349,900

2 beds2 baths900 sq ft

650 Cedar Point Blvd Unit C 31, Cedar Point, NC 28584

Property at 319 Old Causeway Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,400,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,010 sq ft

319 Old Causeway Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

Property at 1011 Front St Unit 3a, Beaufort, NC 28516, 3 beds, 2 baths

$824,900

3 beds2 baths1,248 sq ft

1011 Front St Unit 3a, Beaufort, NC 28516

Property at 888 Sea Gate Dr, Newport, NC 28570, 3 beds, 2 baths

$1,299,900

3 beds2 baths4,890 sq ft

888 Sea Gate Dr, Newport, NC 28570

Property at 247 Bayview Blvd, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512, 4 beds, 3 baths

$1,500,000

4 beds3 baths1,795 sq ft

247 Bayview Blvd, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

Property at 408 Caswell St Unit B, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512, 3 beds, 3 baths

$779,000

3 beds3 baths1,942 sq ft

408 Caswell St Unit B, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

Property at 121 Deepwater Dr, Stella, NC 28582, 3 beds, 2 baths

$685,000

3 beds2 baths2,096 sq ft

121 Deepwater Dr, Stella, NC 28582

Property at 1700 Salter Path Rd Unit 203-Q Sound, Indian Beach, NC 28512, 2 beds, 2 baths

$522,000

2 beds2 baths1,144 sq ft

1700 Salter Path Rd Unit 203-Q Sound, Indian Beach, NC 28512

Property at 1100 Shepard St, Morehead City, NC 28557, 2 beds, 1 bath

$1,500,000

2 beds1 bath962 sq ft

1100 Shepard St, Morehead City, NC 28557

Property at 5901 Mclean St, Emerald Isle, NC 28594, 4 beds, 4 baths

$849,000

4 beds4 baths2,989 sq ft

5901 Mclean St, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Property at 291 Live Oak Rd, Newport, NC 28570, 3 beds, 4.5 baths

$2,995,000

3 beds4.5 baths8,077 sq ft

291 Live Oak Rd, Newport, NC 28570

Property at 4737 S S Shore Dr Dr, Morehead City, NC 28557, 5 beds, 5.5 baths

$2,995,000

5 beds5.5 baths3,700 sq ft

4737 S S Shore Dr Dr, Morehead City, NC 28557

Property at 1505 Salter Path Rd #323, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512, 2 beds, 2 baths

$489,000

2 beds2 baths1,026 sq ft

1505 Salter Path Rd #323, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

Property at 123 Cedar Ln, Cedar Point, NC 28584, 2 beds, 1 bath

$659,900

2 beds1 bath1,130 sq ft

123 Cedar Ln, Cedar Point, NC 28584

Property at 1207 Timber Trl, Emerald Isle, NC 28594, 4 beds, 4 baths

$1,050,000

4 beds4 baths2,237 sq ft

1207 Timber Trl, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Property at 104 S 3rd St Unit H2, Morehead City, NC 28557, 2 beds, 2 baths

$575,000

2 beds2 baths1,100 sq ft

104 S 3rd St Unit H2, Morehead City, NC 28557

Property at 602 W Fort Macon Rd #242, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512, 1 bed, 1 bath

$155,000

1 bed1 bath400 sq ft

602 W Fort Macon Rd #242, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

Property at 602 Ft Macon Rd W #132, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512, 1 bed, 1 bath

$159,900

1 bed1 bath402 sq ft

602 Ft Macon Rd W #132, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

Property at 102 Bogue Harbor Ct, Newport, NC 28570, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$585,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,392 sq ft

102 Bogue Harbor Ct, Newport, NC 28570

Property at 108 Kiawa Dr, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$949,900

4 beds3.5 baths3,279 sq ft

108 Kiawa Dr, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

Property at 274 Live Oak Rd, Newport, NC 28570, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$650,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,403 sq ft

274 Live Oak Rd, Newport, NC 28570

Property at 3107 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594, 6 beds, 9.5 baths

$3,699,900

6 beds9.5 baths6,238 sq ft

3107 Ocean Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Property at 2901 Pointe West Dr Unit A1, Emerald Isle, NC 28594, 2 beds, 2 baths

$539,000

2 beds2 baths1,134 sq ft

2901 Pointe West Dr Unit A1, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Property at 212 Old Causeway Rd Unit 107 Morgan Creek Landing, Beaufort, NC 28516, 3 beds, 2 baths

$865,000

3 beds2 baths1,553 sq ft

212 Old Causeway Rd Unit 107 Morgan Creek Landing, Beaufort, NC 28516

Property at 1827 Olde Farm Rd, Morehead City, NC 28557, 4 beds, 3 baths

$1,179,900

4 beds3 baths2,602 sq ft

1827 Olde Farm Rd, Morehead City, NC 28557

Property at 171 Long Pond Loop, Swansboro, NC 28584, 2 beds, 1 bath

$245,000

2 beds1 bath800 sq ft

171 Long Pond Loop, Swansboro, NC 28584

Property at 650 Cedar Point Blvd Unit B 25, Cedar Point, NC 28584, 1 bed, 1 bath

$249,900

1 bed1 bath490 sq ft

650 Cedar Point Blvd Unit B 25, Cedar Point, NC 28584

Property at 10300 Coast Guard Rd Unit D211, Emerald Isle, NC 28594, 3 beds, 3 baths

$599,000

3 beds3 baths1,296 sq ft

10300 Coast Guard Rd Unit D211, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Property at 130 Salter Path Rd #74, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$455,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,308 sq ft

130 Salter Path Rd #74, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

Property at 9100 Reed Dr #3107, Emerald Isle, NC 28594, 1 bed, 1 bath

$314,900

1 bed1 bath672 sq ft

9100 Reed Dr #3107, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

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Waterfront Homes for Sale in Carteret County

There are currently 437 waterfront homes for sale in Carteret County at a median listing price of $540K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Carteret County stay on the market for 94 days and receive 1 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Carteret County every 15 minutes.

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