Morehead City Land for Sale

Welcome to Morehead City, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Carteret County, where coastal charm meets vibrant community spirit. Known for its stunning waterfront views and rich maritime history, Morehead City is the ideal place for those seeking a serene lifestyle paired with the excitement of coastal living. With its picturesque beaches, delightful seafood restaurants, and a bustling marina, this city offers an array of recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Morehead City is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle. The area boasts a warm and welcoming community, where neighbors become friends and local events foster a sense of belonging. Whether you're exploring the scenic Crystal Coast or indulging in fresh catch at the local fish markets, there's always something to see and do.

Now is the perfect time to invest in your future with our prime land for sale in Morehead City. Imagine building your dream home on a spacious lot that allows you to soak in the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean or the tranquil sounds of nature. With easy access to local amenities, schools, and recreational facilities, this land offers the perfect canvas for your vision.

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this thriving coastal community. Whether you’re looking to create a family retreat, a vacation rental, or a permanent residence, Morehead City has the perfect setting for you. Explore our available land listings today and take the first step towards making your dream a reality in this enchanting coastal paradise!

Newest Morehead City Land for Sale

$269,900

100593075 MLS

A prime homesite in the desirable Scotts Landing community, this lot offers an exceptional location directly across from the water. With a septic permit already approved for a 4-bedroom home, you can start building your dream residence with beautiful water views. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from beaches, shopping, schools, restaurants, and the hospital--everything you need for coastal living at its best.

1513 Scotts Lndg, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Selling Team/Llew&Elaine () from Listing Office: Realty World First Coast Rlty.

$975,000

100587208 MLS

This oversized lot in downtown Morehead City offers a prime location for your custom beach house! Just a few hundred feet from water access, the lot is situated in a low-traffic area perfect for walking, bike rides, and golf carts. Located just across the bridge from Atlantic Beach, the property provides quick beach access while remaining moments away from the vibrant Morehead City waterfront and its variety of popular restaurants, bars, and shops. It is also just minutes from historic Beaufort. Downtown Morehead City blends fishing heritage and beach culture into a welcoming community atmosphere. Don't miss this rare chance to experience the best of what life has to offer on the Crystal Coast.

2103 Evans St, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jackson Howard Lupton () from Listing Office: Putnam Real Estate.

$220,000

100586533 MLS

Waterview lot available in beautiful Mariners Pointe community. Build UP for gorgeous water views! Mariners Pointe subdivision has tons of amenities: pool, clubhouse, tennis & pickleball courts, and a day dock. Community is close to everything-Downtown Morehead City, with a vibrant night life and amazing restaurants, shops, area beaches, the hospital, schools, and public boat ramps. Our local community college continues to grow and offers many opportunities for college and continuing education interests. Museums, an active community theater program, historical societies, libraries-there is so much to do and become a part of in Carteret County. Come find out what living the Beach Life at The Crystal Coast is all about!!

1304 Fathom Way, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Heather Mloganoski () from Listing Office: Weichert Realtors At Wave's Edge.

$300,000

100574834 MLS

This property is in a great spot close to downtown, with exciting revitalization happening in the neighborhood. It once had a house, but that’s been removed. City water and sewer are available, though no meters are installed yet, so tap-on fees will apply.

1308 Fisher St, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brenda K Wilson () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

$950,000

100564568 MLS

Rarely available sound front building lot in Morehead City! Currently one of three potential lots located at 4729 S. Shore Drive. Ron Cullipher of The Cullipher Group has completed an engineered plan to subdivide, creating this lot and two others. The full parcel (over 200' on Bogue Sound) is also available. Subdivision would need to completed prior to closing on any of the three individual lot offerings. S. Shore offers an incredible neighborhood setting, existing bulkhead and a site (or sites) that are cleared for building you ideal soundfront home. Ideally located just minutes from marinas, dining & shopping and a short drive to nearby beaches. Please see estimates already obtained for adding a dock and boatlift, as well as MLS listings for the other two potential lots (MLS# 100564566 & 100564567) as well as the entire parcel (MLS# 100564565.

4729 S Shore Dr, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary Cheatham King Real Estate team () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

$950,000

100564567 MLS

4729 S Shore Dr, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary Cheatham King Real Estate team () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

$950,000

100564566 MLS

Rarely available sound front building lot in Morehead City! Currently one of three potential lots located at 4729 S. Shore Drive. Ron Cullipher of The Cullipher Group has completed an engineered plan to subdivide, creating this lot and two others. The full parcel (over 200' on Bogue Sound) is also available. Subdivision would need to completed prior to closing on any of the three individual lot offerings. S. Shore offers an incredible neighborhood setting, existing bulkhead and a site (or sites) that are cleared for building you ideal soundfront home. Ideally located just minutes from marinas, dining & shopping and a short drive to nearby beaches. Please see estimates already obtained for adding a dock and boatlift, as well as MLS listings for the other two potential lots (MLS# 100564567 & 100564568) as well as the entire parcel (MLS# 100564565).

4729 S Shore Dr, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary Cheatham King Real Estate team () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

$2,799,900

100564565 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a large sound front parcel in Morehead City! Enjoy over 200 feet on bogue sound or finalize a subdivision into three individual building lots. Ron Cullipher of The Cullipher Group has completed an engineered plan to subdivide into 3 individual lots, included here (final approvals needed). 4729 S. Shore offers an incredible neighborhood setting, existing bulkhead and a site (or sites) that are cleared for building your ideal soundfront home. Ideally located just minutes from marinas, dining & shopping and a short drive to nearby beaches. Please see estimates already obtained for adding a dock and boatlift, as well as MLS listings for each of the three potential lots individually (MLS# 100564566, 100564567 & 100564568).

4729 S Shore Dr, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary Cheatham King Real Estate team () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

$225,000

100564095 MLS

There are very few lots left in the beautiful Mariner's Pointe subdivision! These sellers are motivated! Build up and have an UNOBSTRUCTED view of the Sound. Your time has come, don't wait to grab this one! Mariners Pointe has wonderful amenities-a day dock, tennis & pickleball courts, a large clubhouse, and a pool. Community is close to everything-downtown waterfront restaurants and shops, area beaches, schools, hospital, shopping, and public boat ramps! Community offers underground utilities, and city water and sewer.

1302 Fathom Way, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Heather Mloganoski () from Listing Office: Weichert Realtors At Wave's Edge.

$275,000

100563002 MLS

Set on over 1.5 acres, this homesite offers beautiful marsh and water views of the Newport River. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, the cleared lot is ready for your custom dream home. Located in Country Club Run, residents enjoy access to a clubhouse and community pool. Conveniently situated near schools, the hospital, shopping, and dining, with just a short drive to the public boat ramp and area beaches. A perfect setting to build your coastal retreat and enjoy the best of marshfront living.

1217 Strange Ct, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary Cheatham King Real Estate team () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

$138,500

100560717 MLS

Welcome to a piece of paradise within the exclusive confines of Mariner's Pointe, a premier waterfront community. This vacant lot presents an incredible opportunity to craft a residence perfectly tailored to your desires with the builder of your choice. As a property owner within Mariner's Pointe, you'll gain exclusive access to a host of amenities - community pool, tennis courts, clubhouse and day dock. Convenient to Downtown Morehead City, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, beaches, parks, museums, sporting events, and boating. Seize this opportunity to transform your dream home into a reality within the esteemed Mariner's Pointe community. Come enjoy coastal living at its best!

1602 Mainsail Rd, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary Cheatham King Real Estate team () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

$1,525,000

100559960 MLS

Bogue Sound lot on Evans Street with gorgeous waterviews and a new hog slat concrete dock with a 10,000 lb boat lift installed! This waterfront lot is ready for your coastal dream home overlooking Bogue Sound and the ICW -- this desirable Evans Street location offers easy access to major recreational and sport-fishing waters (see potential plans for a new construction under documents). By boat, or by land, you are just minutes from the Downtown Morehead City Waterfront District to the east or Historic Beaufort for restaurants, shopping or strolling the boardwalks. Municipal water/sewer services are available and provided by the Town of Morehead and natural gas is also available to this site; a final survey is in the works and will be loaded into documents upon receipt. Your dream of living at the coast awaits - act today!

2311 Evans St, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Buy the Beach Realty () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

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