Carteret Homes with Dock Lot features

Welcome to Carteret County, North Carolina, a coastal gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and vibrant community life. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the picturesque waterways of the Crystal Coast, Carteret County is renowned for its stunning beaches, charming towns, and rich maritime history. Whether you’re exploring the quaint shops of Beaufort, soaking up the sun on Emerald Isle, or enjoying fresh seafood at local eateries, there’s something for everyone in this inviting region.

For those who dream of waterfront living, Carteret County boasts an impressive array of homes featuring dock lot access. Imagine stepping out of your backyard onto your private dock, where you can launch your kayak, fish for dinner, or simply soak in the serene views of the water. These homes provide not just a place to live, but a lifestyle centered around the beauty of nature and the joys of coastal living.

The real estate market in Carteret County is diverse, catering to families, retirees, and everyone in between. Whether you’re searching for a cozy beach cottage or a luxurious waterfront estate, the options are plentiful. Living here means embracing an active lifestyle, with opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring the nearby islands.

Carteret County is more than just a place to call home; it's a vibrant community where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation. Come discover the charm of Carteret County and find your perfect dock lot home today!

Newest Carteret Homes with Dock Lot features

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592638 MLS

FULLY FURNISHED, 2001 Horton (16x76). 3 Bedrooms and 3 bathrooms plus a bonus room for office etc. Very nice screened in deck. Brick skirting & paved driveway with plenty of parking space. Excellent water view of Goose Creek And you are not on a leased lot....the price includes the mobile home and the lot. Goose Creek offers 2 boat ramps which access Bogue Sound and the Intercoastal Waterway; saltwater swimming pool and playground along with many other activities.

419 Snow Goose Ln, Newport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael A Jones () from Listing Office: Jones Enterprises.

$585,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591471 MLS ⋅ Sunset Harbor BLDG.

Experience breathtaking waterfront living in this beautifully maintained, FIRST FLOOR, direct sound-front condo located in the desirable Sunset Harbor community in Emerald Isle, NC. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, RARELY AVAILABLE first-floor unit offers sweeping panoramic views of Bogue Sound and some of the most stunning sunsets on the Crystal Coast. Step inside to an inviting open-concept FRESHLY PAINTED living space, where expansive water views take center stage. The condo is ideal as a low-maintenance coastal retreat or would make an outstanding primary home. The HVAC system was replaced in Dec 2024, offering peace of mind for years to come. A washer and dryer is also included for added convenience. Sunset Harbor is a unique waterfront community where each of its seven buildings is independently managed. Building 2 (8632 Sound Drive) is an intimate 6-unit building that has been exceptionally well cared for by its HOA. Recent improvements include a hog-slat dock (2019), a new roof (2023), and septic system servicing (2025). Residents enjoy a variety of HOA-covered amenities, including water, sewer, day dock access, master insurance, and exterior grounds maintenance, allowing for easy, worry-free coastal living. Perfectly situated, this condo is just minutes from local dining, shopping, and all the attractions that make Emerald Isle such a sought-after destination. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of waterfront paradise with unbeatable views and exceptional value. It's Emerald Isle's best kept secret! Please note: Short-term rentals are not permitted, preserving the quiet and relaxed atmosphere of the community.

8632 Sound Dr Unit A1, Emerald Isle

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carolyn H Blackmon () from Listing Office: Bluewater Real Estate - EI.

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591431 MLS ⋅ HarborSide Club at 70W BLDG.

Luxury coastal living awaits in this move-in-ready, first-floor end-unit condo at Harborside Club! This beautifully appointed residence offers three spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for owners and guests. The thoughtfully designed interior features plantation shutters throughout, tile flooring, elegant crown and chair-rail molding, a welcoming foyer, solid-surface countertops, a tiled backsplash, under- and over-cabinet lighting, and a wet bar that makes entertaining effortless. As an end unit, the condo offers a wraparound porch with picturesque water and harbor views overlooking Peletier Creek. The convenient first-floor location provides easy access to the community's many amenities. A 25-foot boat slip with a boat lift is included, making this an ideal retreat for boating enthusiasts. Harborside Club amenities include a swimming pool, marina, grilling area, meeting room, sauna, fitness center, and an owners' office area with business amenities. Residents also enjoy a secure storage locker located within the owners' retreat. Enjoy low-maintenance waterfront living with resort-style amenities and convenient access to everything the Crystal Coast has to offer!

4425 Arendell St Unit 101 & Bs 40, Morehead City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alice Harris () from Listing Office: Harris Realty & Land, LLC.

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590851 MLS

Water views, boating, and fishing await at this 2BR/2BA waterfront retreat with a private dock on a sheltered canal offering quick access to the South River and Pamlico Sound. The dock includes water, power, and a fish cleaning station, while the community boat ramp is just down the street. Enjoy breathtaking views from the 835-square-foot wraparound deck. Both spacious bedrooms include their own private bath. Additional features include a workshop, covered parking under decks for all the adult play toys! Solid concrete block piers, a roof replaced in 2015. Located just 25 minutes from historic Beaufort, you'll enjoy waterfront dining, shopping, and coastal attractions. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, possibility of a vacation rental, or full-time residence, this coastal retreat offers exceptional value. Schedule your showing today!

174 S River Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lynn David Colligan () from Listing Office: Weichert Realtors At Wave's Edge.

$698,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590384 MLS

Soundfront opportunity in Salter Path with incredible potential. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath double-wide sits directly on the water and includes a private dock with a non-functioning boat lift. The home does need some care, but the location and waterfront access make it a standout for renovation, investment, or use as a second home. With room to update and personalize, this property offers strong long-term value in one of the Crystal Coast's most desirable areas.

1072 Salter Path Rd, Salter Path

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeannie Reynolds () from Listing Office: Atlantic Beach Realty by Casago, LLC.

$152,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100590115 MLS ⋅ Palm Suites BLDG.

Waterfront Studio Condotel located in Atlantic Beach with close proximity to restaurants and public beaches! Coastal living nestled directly on the canal and waterfront, offering easy access to the private dock and boat ramp. This great condotel is designed with an open floor plan and can easily sleep 4. Perfect for a weekend getaway featuring a welcoming lobby, pool, picnic tables, and lovely sunset views. These great vacation rentals allow you to use them for your personal getaway and rent them to cover expenses. Just a short walk to the beach and very close to the parks, grocery stores, restaurants, fishing piers and marinas. On- site laundry is available for your convenience as well as an elevator. The lovely efficiency offers everything you are looking for in a weekend retreat! For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

602 W Ft Macon Rd Unit 118, Atlantic Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bailey Basnight Real Estate () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast AB.

$385,000

100588302 MLS

Welcome to your 14+ acre waterfront paradise with 4 bedroom septic in hand, dock in place, and gorgeous westerly facing sunset views! Minutes from Beaufort, NC, this land is ready for your dream coastal retreat! This private waterfront acreage has a lot to offer; fishing, kayaking, birdwatching, and some of the best sunsets in the area. Within a short drive you will find beaches, boat ramps, fishing piers, restaurants, shops, and America's Coolest Small Town, Beaufort, NC! This property has no city taxes, no zoning restrictions, and no HOA; bring your chickens and goats if you want to! Multiple areas on the property have been built up and have some buildings from its previous use as a tent campground. Large barn and camper converted bus do not convey but are available to purchase separate of lot sale. The options are limitless here; come enjoy the waterfront life on the Crystal Coast!

213 Hwy 70 Otway, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg Moss () from Listing Office: Beaufort Realty.

$3,749,500

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100587872 MLS ⋅ Not In Subdivision BLDG.

A rare opportunity to own one of North Carolina's most historically significant waterfront residences. Built circa 1769, the Warner House, later incorporated into Beaufort's famed Davis Boarding House, is older than the Declaration of Independence and represents more than two and a half centuries of Coastal Carolina history. Prominently positioned along Beaufort's iconic Front Street overlooking Taylor's Creek, this extraordinary residence seamlessly blends Colonial craftsmanship with refined coastal living. Original hand-hewn beams, wide-plank heart pine floors, rich millwork, and abundant natural light create interiors that are both historically authentic and remarkably inviting. Thoughtfully updated while honoring its architectural legacy, the home balances timeless character with modern comfort. This residence has a first floor primary suite with optional 2nd floor primary suite. Located in the heart of Beaufort's National Register Historic District, the home is just a short stroll from award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, waterfront parks, and the town's vibrant maritime culture. Expansive waterfront living spaces frame ever-changing views of Taylor's Creek, Carrot Island, and the Rachel Carson Reserve, while generous porches invite morning coffee, afternoon sea breezes, and unforgettable sunsets. Every room has it's own suite and reflects the relaxed elegance that has defined Beaufort's maritime heritage for centuries, with thoughtfully curated interiors that complement the home's rich architectural heritage. Adding to its rarity, the property conveys with a 60ft private deeded boat slip just steps from the front door, providing immediate access to some of the most celebrated cruising waters on the East Coast. Launch for a sunset cruise through Taylor's Creek, spend the day at Cape Lookout National Seashore, anchor at Shackleford Banks, or enjoy world-class fishing, sailing, and boating directly from your own protected slip. More than a residence, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own an enduring piece of American history--where Colonial architecture, waterfront living, and an unparalleled boating lifestyle converge in one of the South's most treasured coastal communities. Other Notables: The addition on on the original structure boasts reclaimed wood doors and flooring from the original rooms of the Davis Boarding House. Fully enclosed luxury Mendota fireplace inserts. Private Parking lot and storage unit. Electric car charger. Roof recently replaced. Conditioned, encapsulated crawl space.

125 Front St, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Charlotte W Davenport () from Listing Office: Compass Carolinas LLC.

$674,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100587318 MLS

This beautifully maintained canal-front home in Shell Landing offers stunning water views, direct boating access, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The welcoming covered front porch leads into an open living space featuring hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a wall of windows that fills the home with natural light while showcasing breathtaking views. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with granite countertops, a large center island, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area features expansive windows that continue to capture the incredible waterfront scenery. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat complete with a walk-in closet, laundry area, dual vanity, walk-in shower, private water closet, and direct access to the wraparound composite deck. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized bedroom with its own private balcony overlooking the canal, along with a versatile bonus room and office addition. The oversized one-car garage includes a workshop area, front and rear garage doors, and convenient interior access. Outside, you'll also find a whole-house generator for added convenience and peace of mind. Whether you're an avid boater, nature lover, or simply looking to enjoy peaceful waterfront living, this property has it all. Step out your back door to your private dock and boat lift, spend your days exploring the water, or relax on the deck while enjoying coastal breezes and watching the abundance of shorebirds and wildlife that make this area so special.

166 Wallace Rd, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brittany Wheatly () from Listing Office: Wheatly and Combs Premier Properties.

$369,000

100587135 MLS

Discover a rare opportunity to own waterfront property along the Crystal Coast with options to fit your vision. This unique offering consists of two waterfront lots that have already been divided, allowing buyers the flexibility to purchase one lot or both together. Each lot includes a 6 bedroom septic permit, providing an outstanding opportunity to begin planning your dream waterfront home or future investment. For those looking to maximize the property's potential, the current owner also has plans available for a two duplex community. Enjoy peaceful creek views, direct access for kayaking, fishing, and small boating adventures, along with easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Mature trees and the beautiful natural setting create the perfect backdrop for coastal living. Located near great schools, this property also offers convenient access to Crystal Coast beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Its central location provides easy access to both Camp Lejeune and MCAS Cherry Point. Whether you're looking for a single waterfront homesite or the opportunity to purchase both lots, this exceptional property offers the flexibility, location, and coastal lifestyle that are becoming increasingly difficult to find.

120 Russell Cv, Newport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: NC Coastal Team () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Ocean Properties EI.

$339,000

100587131 MLS

118 Russell Cv, Newport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: NC Coastal Team () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Ocean Properties EI.

$1,375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100587120 MLS

Nestled beneath a canopy of majestic live oaks, this soundfront retreat offers the rare opportunity to enjoy both the tranquility of Bogue Sound and the convenience of nearby Atlantic Ocean access. With a private dock, expansive water views, and beach access close by, this property captures the very best of Emerald Isle's coastal lifestyle. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, this one-family-owned home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and multiple flexible living spaces that can easily adapt to your needs. Whether you envision a home office, media room, playroom, fitness space, hobby studio, or additional guest accommodations, the versatile floor plan provides endless possibilities. The bright, open living areas are complemented by beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and generous windows that frame the surrounding maritime forest and Bogue Sound. The updated kitchen offers ample cabinetry, granite countertops, and an efficient layout for everyday living or hosting events. Outdoor living is equally inviting with two screened porches, including a peaceful retreat off the primary suite where you can enjoy morning coffee, evening breezes, and beautiful sound views. The private dock invites boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water while enjoying spectacular sunsets. Adding to the property's appeal are two separate driveway entrances--one from Emerald Drive and another from the quiet Leslie Lane--providing added privacy, convenient guest access, and ample parking. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity with exceptional rental potential, this property offers an incredible canvas to create your own coastal sanctuary. Experience the unique combination of soundfront serenity, ocean access, and timeless Emerald Isle charm.

3904 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Emma L Singleton () from Listing Office: Emerald Isle Realty.

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