Carteret Homes with Bar-Dry Int. Features

Carteret Homes with Bar-Dry Int. Features

Welcome to Carteret County, North Carolina, a coastal gem that boasts breathtaking views, rich history, and a vibrant community spirit. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the crystal-clear waters of the Bogue Sound, Carteret County offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a blend of tranquility and adventure. With its stunning beaches, charming waterfront towns, and abundant recreational opportunities, this area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Carteret County is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse lifestyle options. Whether you’re exploring the historic streets of Beaufort, enjoying fresh seafood at local eateries, or embarking on a fishing expedition from Morehead City, there’s always something to discover. The county also hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from maritime heritage to local arts.

For those looking to call Carteret County home, the housing market offers a fantastic selection of properties featuring Bar-Dry International (BDI) features. Homes equipped with BDI technology are designed to enhance durability and comfort, providing superior protection against the elements while ensuring a cozy living environment. These homes are perfect for families seeking a safe haven or retirees looking to enjoy their golden years by the coast.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and the scent of salt in the air, all while knowing your home is built to withstand the test of time. With a variety of architectural styles and price points, Carteret County is ready to welcome you home. Experience the charm of coastal living today!

Newest Carteret Homes with Bar-Dry Int. Features

$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100602149 MLS ⋅ Harborside Suites BLDG.
THE BEAUFORT PENTHOUSE | FRONT STREET, BEAUFORT, NC- Elevate your Beaufort lifestyle to an entirely new level at The Beaufort Penthouse, an exceptional top-floor residence perched above the charm and energy of historic Front Street. Offering approximately 1,500 square feet, three bedrooms, and three full baths, this rare retreat was designed to capture the very best of its extraordinary setting. From the expansive primary suite and elegant living spaces, sweeping views unfold across Taylor's Creek and the Beaufort waterfront, with the wild horses of the Rachel Carson Reserve adding an unforgettable touch to the scenery. And then there is the third-floor observation deck--a truly remarkable vantage point for taking in Beaufort from above. Watch the town awaken at sunrise, enjoy golden-hour views over the water, and let the evening lights set the scene as the waterfront comes alive below. Inside, thoughtful design and a sense of privacy create a peaceful escape, while dual entryways and designated private parking add an uncommon level of convenience for a residence in the heart of downtown. Step outside and Beaufort is yours to explore. World-class dining, charming boutiques, waterfront adventures, and deep-water docks are all just moments away, placing you at the center of one of North Carolina's most beloved maritime destinations. Whether you're seeking a luxury investment with an impressive rental history or a private coastal residence unlike anything else in town, The Beaufort Penthouse presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a truly irreplaceable piece of downtown Beaufort. One remarkable residence. One unforgettable setting. Just Add Water to Your Lifestyle.

509 Front St Unit A, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda Rike & Kelinda Rike () from Listing Office: Linda Rike Real Estate.
$1,685,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100601274 MLS
Welcome to coastal luxury in Cape Emerald! This exceptional 2024-built home offers over 4,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space, featuring 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, two primary suites, an elevator, and an inground saltwater pool. Ideally located just a short walk or golf cart ride to the beach, this home combines luxury, comfort, and convenience in one of Emerald Isle's sought-after communities. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the interior features an open floor plan with a gourmet kitchen equipped with Thermador appliances, a dedicated beverage station, beautiful North Carolina ash hardwood floors with cherry borders, a spacious family room, and a versatile flex room. The sunroom provides a relaxing year-round retreat with an electric fireplace and TimberTech PVC decking. Additional features include separate his-and-hers garages with extra golf cart space and generous storage. The private backyard offers a rare connection to nature, backing directly to Emerald Isle Woods Park. Enjoy immediate access to walking trails, disc golf, a kayak launch, and fishing piers--perfect for embracing the coastal outdoor lifestyle. Cape Emerald residents enjoy an impressive selection of amenities, including a heated indoor swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a community pier. This property location makes it easy to enjoy the beach, community amenities, and everything Emerald Isle has to offer. With its newer construction, quality finishes, thoughtful floor plan, private pool, exceptional outdoor access, and proximity to the beach, this Cape Emerald residence offers a truly exceptional coastal lifestyle.

320 Cape Lookout Loop, Emerald Isle

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brooke Saenger () from Listing Office: Saenger Homes.
$588,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100601090 MLS ⋅ Pebble Beach BLDG.
Welcome to island living in the heart of Emerald Isle, NC, where beach days, resort-style amenities, and an easy coastal lifestyle are all just steps from home. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers plenty of room to spread out, making it an ideal option for a full-time residence, beach getaway, or short-term rental investment opportunity. Inside, the open living area creates an inviting space for gathering after a day on the water, with abundant natural light, warm flooring, and plenty of room for both lounging and dining. The kitchen opens directly to the main living space and features generous cabinetry and counter space with bar seating, while a separate dry bar area adds extra storage and makes entertaining even easier. Three comfortable bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests, and the thoughtful layout allows everyone to enjoy their own space. Step outside to the covered deck, the perfect spot for morning coffee, an afternoon breeze, or unwinding after a day at the beach. The community is packed with amenities designed for enjoying the Crystal Coast lifestyle, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, clubhouse, tennis courts, beach access, and shared community parking. Whether your plans include days by the pool, toes in the sand, or exploring everything Emerald Isle has to offer, the location makes enjoying the coast effortless. With three bedrooms, sought-after community amenities, and the flexibility to serve as a primary home, second home, or potential short-term rental, this is an opportunity to own a place at the beach that can be enjoyed in more ways than one. Come experience the Emerald Isle lifestyle and make your next trip to the coast one you never have to leave.

9201 Coast Guard Rd Unit E103, Emerald Isle

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Buy the Beach Realty () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.
$2,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100596842 MLS
RARE CUSTOM WATERFRONT Victorian home with fantastic views of Bogue Sound, located at mile marker 22 on the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). This pristine ''Castle on the Water'' has it all-4bd/4 full/ 2 half baths w/2 extra bonus rooms to use as you need. 3 huge floors of great space (5,674 sqft) with a principle suite on the primary floor. Don't forget the giant 3rd floor bonus room w/bath, Media room, Game room, and Music room! The 4-yr ($400k+) INTERIOR rehab/updated & pool/stone patio project will not disappoint; over 2,400 ft in custom Italian marble flooring , waterfall pool w/2,500 in stone patio, custom kitchen for the Chef; commercial refrigerator/ice maker, freezer, coffee station, bar, gas stove, double oven, and a gorgeous marble island w/a view, and newer coastal roof ! Like outdoor living?... Then you will love the waterfront setting w/ 3 covered decks (1,200 sqft front, back, and 2nd floor), the spectacular pool or enjoy the Community pier, picnic area, and or the ponds. Perfectly located in the Award winning Croatan School district, with Broad Creek middle school at the front of Bluewater Banks subdivision.

359 Bay Run, Newport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Scott McAloon () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Ocean Properties.
$629,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100580432 MLS
MOVE-IN READY WITH MAJOR UPDATES ALREADY DONE AND SELLERS ARE NOW OFFERING A $5,000 buyers'' use as you choose'' incentive !!!!This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Morehead City home offers 3,024 square feet of living space with something increasingly difficult to find--all four bedrooms are located on the first floor. Located in the desirable Brooke Woods community, 1926 Snowy Egret Drive combines a highly functional floor plan with extensive recent improvements, generous storage, and excellent indoor and outdoor living spaces. The first-floor primary suite features TWO walk-in closets, while three additional bedrooms are also conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs is dedicated to a spacious bonus room--perfect for a home office, media room, game room, hobby space, or additional living area--along with a large walk-in attic providing exceptional storage. Many of the expensive improvements today's buyers worry about have already been completed. The home features a premium Lennox HVAC system installed in 2023, two brand-new mini-split systems, and a roof replaced in late 2018. Additional improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting and ceiling fans, and a brand-new washer and dryer installed in May 2026. The kitchen features KitchenAid appliances and opens into comfortable living areas designed for both everyday life and entertaining. Outdoor living is another highlight. A newer sunroom and updated deck create additional spaces for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the coastal North Carolina lifestyle. Brooke Woods residents also enjoy access to the neighborhood pool, all while being conveniently located near Morehead City's shopping, restaurants, waterfront, medical facilities, and the beaches and attractions of the Crystal Coast. If you've been searching for a Morehead City home with plenty of space WITHOUT having to take on a long list of expensive projects after closing, this one deserves a closer look. 4 BEDROOMS • 2.5 BATHS • 3,024 SQ FT • ALL BEDROOMS ON THE FIRST FLOOR • BONUS ROOM • LARGE WALK-IN ATTIC • UPDATED HVAC • NEW MINI-SPLITS • UPDATED ROOF • SUNROOM • DECK • COMMUNITY POOL Come see what makes 1926 Snowy Egret Drive different.

1926 Snowy Egret Dr, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leslie Claire Keel () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.
$1,585,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100567971 MLS
Experience refined coastal living on the Crystal Coast in this custom-built marina-front home within Cannonsgate, one of North Carolina's most exclusive gated communities. Perfectly positioned for immediate Intracoastal Waterway access and just minutes from pristine beaches, this residence is a true Boater's Dream. Inside, craftsmanship is everywhere--artisan woodwork, coffered ceilings, hardwood floors, and chandeliers that double as art. Professionally styled interiors feature high-end wallpaper, bespoke lighting, and custom closets in every bedroom. The chef's kitchen blends beauty and function with a custom Italian walnut and exotic granite island, decorative mirrored-front Sub-Zero refrigerator, double convection ovens, gas cooktop, solid marble countertops, custom cabinetry, lit display cabinets, and abundant storage. The terrace level offers a welcoming lounge accented by a brick wall and a well-appointed kitchenette--perfect for entertaining--plus a patio with roll-down screens and access to manicured grounds with sculpted hedges, fenced yard, irrigation system, and multiple outdoor gathering spaces including a brick gas-log fireplace and separate fire pit overlooking the marina. The oversized, air-conditioned garage is a showpiece with epoxy flooring, custom cabinets, extra storage, full-size fridge, microwave, commercial ice maker, and efficiency kitchen setup. Amenities include a private marina with slips, boat ramp, kayak launch, fish-cleaning station, Manor House clubhouse, resort-style pool, tennis courts, playground, putting green, bike trails, walking and golf-cart paths, fishing pier, and gazebo. With a home warranty and elevator to every floor, this home blends timeless craftsmanship with effortless coastal luxury. This is coastal living perfected. Select photographs have been virtually staged to demonstrate potential furnishing layouts and design concepts. Virtual furnishings and accessories are for illustrative purposes only and are not included with the property. Thoughtfully priced to allow the next owner the opportunity to update and personalize the home to their own taste while enjoying its exceptional location and setting.

458 Kensington Pl, Newport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Steve Brown Real Estate Group () from Listing Office: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty.
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100566045 MLS
Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after sound-front community of Bogue Watch! This beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath custom home offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and coastal charm. Designed with versatility in mind, the home features two owner's suites--one conveniently located on the main level and another upstairs--ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests. The open-concept main living area showcases coffered ceilings, custom built-ins, and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The kitchen is a standout, featuring custom butcher block countertops, a built-in coffee bar, and plenty of room for gathering and entertaining. A spacious laundry room offers abundant cabinetry and folding space to keep everything organized. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized guest bedrooms with a shared bath, along with the second owner's suite, complete with ensuite and a large walk-in closet that includes space for a private workout area, plus an additional bonus room. Enjoy outdoor living at its best with a large screened-in porch, perfect for relaxing in privacy. The rear-facing garage, accessed via an alley, includes built-in storage, while the front yard offers peaceful views toward the neighborhood amenities and sound access. Residents of Bogue Watch enjoy exceptional amenities, including a private marina and boat ramp, kayak launch, community pool and clubhouse, and playground. Conveniently located near military bases, beautiful beaches, dining, and shopping, this home truly has it all. Schedule your private tour today and experience coastal living at its finest!

303 Bogue Watch Dr, Newport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tania M Higgins () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI.
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100563170 MLS ⋅ Pebble Beach BLDG.
Step inside B204 at Pebble Beach and feel the ease of coastal living from the moment you arrive. This well-maintained 3BR/2BA ocean view condo in the freshly repainted B Building offers a spacious, comfortable layout designed for both relaxing getaways and strong rental appeal. Enjoy ocean views from the great room and primary suite, along with thoughtful finishes like solid surface countertops and tiled showers that elevate everyday beach living. Offered fully furnished, this is a true turnkey opportunity--ideal for a second home, vacation rental investment, or a blend of both. Simply arrive, unpack, and start enjoying the Crystal Coast lifestyle from day one. Pebble Beach is a sought-after gated oceanfront community known for its prime location and resort-style amenities, including an oceanfront clubhouse, two outdoor pools (one oceanfront), an indoor pool, tennis courts, and a fitness center. Positioned near Coast Guard Road, you're just minutes from the Emerald Isle Bike Path, local dining favorites, boutique shopping, and family fun at Salty Pirate Water Park. Whether you're looking to create lasting coastal memories or generate income in one of Emerald Isle's most desirable communities, B204 checks all the boxes.

9201 Coast Guard Rd Unit B-204, Emerald Isle

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cynthia A Earnhardt () from Listing Office: Bluewater Real Estate - EI.
$4,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100561341 MLS
This oceanfront 4-bedroom plus flex, 4.5-bath, home sits on a large, elevated lot offering stunning coastal views and multiple entertaining spaces. The property has been extensively renovated with quality updates throughout including: adding additional square footage to first and second floor, updated kitchen and bathrooms, shiplap details throughout, replacing windows and sliding doors, updated HVAC, LVP flooring in the main living areas, adding entrance retaining wall and travertine patio. Possible option to add a pool on the street side (see Const Auth from EHD to relocate septic). The first floor features a spacious recreational area complete with a kitchenette--ideal for entertaining guests after a day on the beach. This level also includes a full bath and a den with access to the covered deck, where you'll find a hot tub and the boardwalk leading directly to the ocean. An oceanfront sundeck provides the perfect place to relax and take in the views. The second floor serves as the main living level. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and an island that opens to the dining area. The spacious living room provides access to a large deck with direct access to the boardwalk. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and a private ensuite with a dual vanity, a soaking tub, and a tiled shower. Three additional guest bedrooms and a full guest bath provide plenty of space for family and visitors. A half bath and laundry area complete this floor. The third floor is dedicated to a versatile loft space or a home office. A dedicated tackle room off the garage provides storage for your fishing & beach gear. Located just minutes from the Aquarium, library, and Country Club of the Crystal Coast.The property is part of both the PKA and PIKSCO HOA, giving owners access to oceanside, soundside, canalfront parks, as well as a marina and more. NOTE: 5 br septic in place, 5th room does not have window.

217 Salter Path Rd, Pine Knoll Shores

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