Carteret Homes with Canal View

Carteret Homes with Canal View

Welcome to Carteret County, North Carolina, a picturesque coastal haven that beautifully blends natural beauty with charming small-town allure. Nestled along the Crystal Coast, this stunning region boasts miles of pristine beaches, scenic waterfronts, and a vibrant marine culture. With its rich history and a strong sense of community, Carteret County offers an idyllic lifestyle for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil escape by the sea.

One of the most captivating features of Carteret County is its stunning homes with canal views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle lapping of water against your dock, with the sun casting a golden glow across the serene landscape. These canal-view properties offer not just a home, but a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures and relaxation. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the stunning sunsets, living alongside the canals provides endless opportunities for recreation and leisure.

The real estate market in Carteret County is as diverse as its residents, featuring everything from charming beach cottages to luxurious waterfront estates. Each property offers unique features and breathtaking views, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. In addition to the stunning homes, residents enjoy access to top-notch amenities, including local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities.

Discover the allure of Carteret County and the charm of homes with canal views. Embrace a lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation, and let the beauty of this coastal paradise captivate your heart. Your dream home awaits in Carteret County!

Newest Carteret Homes with Canal View

$295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591203 MLS
Tucked away in the charming countryside of South River, this fully furnished cottage offers warmth, character, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Rich tones of wooden floors and wood paneling, and abundant natural light create a timeless appeal throughout the home. Sunlight filters through the mature trees and pours into the bay window, creating a bright and inviting living room that feels like home the moment you step inside. The spacious primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat, complete with a dressing room and convenient half bath. A second bedroom with a walk-in closet offers additional space for guests, family, or a home office. The updated bathroom features a shower and cabinetry that provides excellent storage. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience; while the cozy den features a fireplace* and sliding glass doors that open to a wraparound porch- an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a day on the water, or simply take in the beautiful surroundings. Outside, the property offers plenty of room to spread out on approximately 0.65 acres, with ample space for boats, trailers, and outdoor hobbies. The detached three-bay garage with workshop is perfect for storing fishing gear, tackling projects, or creating the ultimate workshop. With no HOA and no city taxes, you'll enjoy the freedom to make the property your own. Located directly across the street from a community boat ramp, that operates on the honor system, this home is a wonderful opportunity for boating enthusiasts, anglers, hunters, or anyone seeking a retreat near the water. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, or a weekend getaway, this property offers endless possibilities. The home is being sold furnished, and appliances convey, making it easy to begin enjoying the South River lifestyle from day one. Property is served by a shared well (shared well agreement available in documents). Being sold as-is, where-is. No septic permit in file. Agents and buyers are encouraged to verify all information including square footage, flood zone, permits, and any other details deemed important. *Unsure if gas logs are operational.

1590 S River Rd, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sandra Dee Johnson () from Listing Office: Crystal Coast Realty Group.
$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.
$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.
$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.
$1,059,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100585582 MLS
Experience waterfront living at its best in Country Club Point. Situated on a spacious 0.73-acre lot with approximately 138 feet of deep-water frontage, this beautifully maintained waterfront home offers direct access to Bogue Sound and the Intracoastal Waterway from your private dock and boat lift. Whether you're boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply enjoying spectacular sunsets, this property was designed to embrace the coastal lifestyle. Inside, the thoughtfully designed ranch floor plan offers comfortable one-level living with spacious gathering areas, a bright sunroom, and views of the water from multiple rooms. Enjoy the sunset from the hot tub on the private deck. Outside, you'll find a circular driveway, mature landscaping, peach and pear trees, generous outdoor entertaining space, and a quiet setting with no HOA dues. Located in the sought-after Carteret County school district, this property combines privacy, deep-water access, and convenience just minutes from Emerald Isle beaches, shopping, restaurants, and schools. Seller is a licensed North Carolina real estate broker.

220 Club Point Dr, Cape Carteret

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rebecca Ramsey () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.
$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100582922 MLS
Coming soon! no showings until we go live in a few weeks while he does some straightening up and has replaced two windows and we are staging and getting this beautiful house ready to show ! Thank you for your interest... FISHER MANS PARADISE ON THE ICW This is a beautiful home on a high beautiful lot right on the IWC. This is the perfect yatch and boating paradise . This house is built like a fortress! It is constructed out of concrete block and then the brick veneer on the outside . With some vinyl siding on the backside. It was built like a commerical building with it's construction. Built with highest quality control , this house is built to withstand hurricanes and the storms of life have never made an impact on this home! It is multi fractional living with almost 5,000 sq feet of heated and cooled space. Downstairs has a full kitchen with a sleeping room and two flex spaces for bonus living and office space or art studio , fitness room and game rooms .Full appilances and upstairs has a Jenn Air oven and cook top, trash compactor , dishwasher, disposal, refrigerator. House has a brand new 2025 metal roof .Three Florida Heat pumps for the best in heating and cooling , one system is newer. Central Vac ! All the bells and whistles. Huge kitchen on the second floor. So, lots of versitility and lots of extra space again for entertaining and fish frys and family reunions and gatherings . Step from your back yard onto the new dock and be crusing that ICW in minutes. Whether you are chasing Red Drum in the marshes , heading off shore for mahi and Tuna or enjoying a sunset cruise to Beaufort waterfront , this location places some of North Carolina's finest fishing and boating adventures right at your fingertips. Conveniently located near Newport and Havelock, Beaufort, Moreheadcity and Atlantic Beach ... this is a timeless Classic of a Brick Manor and the huge White columns call out a timeless southern traditional feel that boasts right out of Southern Living! It is a front row seat to the very best of the Crystal Coast lifestyle. 888 Sea Gate Drive isn't just where you live-its where the possibility of a new day dawning on Sunrises and sunsets. Dolphins and sealife right at your feet. One car garage, seawall, New deck, new dock. Boat lift. Expansive water views! Fish from your back deck! Neighborhood has a pool and marina.

888 Seagate Dr, Newport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leslie Claire Keel () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.
$699,900
100582688 MLS
Discover the ultimate coastal lifestyle with this exceptional waterfront lot in the heart of Pine Knoll Shores. Tucked away in a tranquil, private setting, this rare offering provides the perfect canvas to build your dream retreat or forever home on the canal. The property comes with a 4-bedroom septic permit and previously approved plans for an over 5,000 square foot home (permit for build recently expired). A deep-water dock is already in place, with additional approval for a boat lift (which sellers will be installing soon), making this a boater's paradise with direct, effortless access to Bogue Sound and beyond. Even more valuable, this lot is currently outside the flood zone, offering peace of mind and long-term investment security. Ownership includes access to the sought-after Pine Knoll Association (PKA), where you'll enjoy an oceanfront park, serene canal-front parks, and convenient marina boat ramp access. Embrace a lifestyle of coastal elegance with nearby amenities such as the NC Aquarium, the Pine Knoll Shores public library, and the Country Club of the Crystal Coast--offering golf, tennis, and social memberships. Whether you're looking to build a peaceful sanctuary or a luxurious year-round residence, this property offers an unmatched blend of natural beauty, coastal charm, and premier amenities. Opportunities like this are few and far between--don't miss your chance to own one of Pine Knoll Shores desirable waterfront lots.

117 White Ash Dr, Pine Knoll Shores

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary Cheatham King Real Estate team () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.
$1,150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100578381 MLS
Waterfront living in Pine Knoll Shores. This partially renovated tri-level home features 45 feet of canal frontage, a private dock, and a boat lift. The main level boasts an open Great Room with massive windows that bring in abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen has been updated with new granite countertops. Additional interior updates include renovated bathrooms and new carpet in the primary bedroom, which features a spacious walk-in closet. The lower level is ideal for guests, offering a private bedroom and a den that opens directly to a covered porch. A functional workshop area provides seamless access to the sizeable garage, and extra storage is present throughout the home. Enjoy the water views from the screened-in porch or the upper balcony. Situated on a 14,000 sq. foot partially wooded lot, this property is located just moments from the beach. sound and neighborhood parks.

121 White Ash Dr, Pine Knoll Shores

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jackson Howard Lupton () from Listing Office: Putnam Real Estate.
$228,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100577217 MLS ⋅ Not In Subdivision BLDG.
Welcome to waterfront living in the heart of Cedar Point! This beautifully updated coastal retreat at 109 Cedar Lane offers stunning marsh and water views, private day dock access, and the relaxed lifestyle buyers dream about along the Crystal Coast. Inside, you'll find a bright and open floor plan featuring updated white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, neutral coastal tones, and durable tile flooring throughout. The spacious living and dining areas are filled with natural light and designed for easy entertaining or peaceful everyday living. The generously sized bedroom offers a calming retreat with water views and ample storage, while the updated bathroom features modern fixtures and finishes. Step outside to your covered waterfront patio where you can enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, and peaceful coastal breezes year-round. Boating and fishing enthusiasts will love the shared day dock with direct water access, boat ramp, fish cleaning station, and easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers low-maintenance coastal living just minutes from Emerald Isle beaches, local restaurants, marinas, and shopping. Enjoy waterfront views, coastal charm, and the laid-back lifestyle Cedar Point is known for -- all from your own slice of paradise.

109 Cedar Ln Unit 4, Cedar Point

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer Fedele () from Listing Office: J&J Realty Group.
$1,349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100576023 MLS
Welcome to waterfront living in the heart of Pine Knoll Shores! This beautifully maintained canal-front home at 116 Beechwood offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with an inviting layout filled with natural light. Large sliding glass doors frame views of the canal, creating a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Natural hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout, while a spacious laundry/mud room with full bath provides added functionality for everyday coastal living. Step outside to your own private waterfront oasis featuring a Trex deck and patio, perfect for savoring morning coffee, entertaining friends, or enjoying breathtaking evening sunsets with the coastal breeze. The beautifully landscaped yard, enhanced with elegant uplighting, creates a stunning setting day or night. Designed with both comfort and efficiency in mind, this home offers numerous thoughtful upgrades including a Florida Heat Pump geothermal system, whole-home generator, water softener system, durable Hardie Plank siding, boat lift, floating dock, and a convenient kayak ladder for easy access to the water. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation retreat, or boating enthusiast's paradise, this exceptional canal-front property combines comfort, functionality, and the very best of coastal living.

116 Beechwood Dr, Pine Knoll Shores

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bailey Basnight Real Estate () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast AB.
$779,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100575363 MLS
Best priced waterfront with deep navigable and protected water, plus a $10K use-as-you-choose allowance, in the growing waterfront community of Flippers Cove! This direct canal-front home is ready for you to add your own dock and lift and start enjoying the ultimate coastal boating lifestyle with easy access to the ICWW, nearby islands, and the inlet. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, this thoughtfully designed home offers an open, light-filled floor plan with abundant windows that bring the waterfront views inside. The spacious kitchen showcases granite countertops and open entertaining spaces, while the primary suite features a beautifully tiled bath and generous closet space throughout. The home is also framed for a future elevator installation, offering added flexibility and convenience for years to come. Located in the sought-after Croatan School District, this property offers low taxes, low flood insurance, and access to the newly constructed neighborhood boat ramp. Short-term rentals are allowed, making this an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the home while you're here and generate income while you're away. Whether you're searching for a forever home, weekend retreat, or investment property with strong rental appeal, this waterfront home delivers outstanding value and endless coastal enjoyment. Life is good at Flippers Cove!

108 Flippers Cove Dr Unit 8, Cedar Point

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carla F Buckhold () from Listing Office: Bogue Banks Realty, Inc.
$734,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100575357 MLS
Great price for navigable water! $10,000 use-as-you-choose allowance! PRIVATE COMMUNITY BOAT RAMP! Deep waterfront with a protected canal, ready for you to add your own dock and lift right in the backyard. Enjoy stunning views of the ICWW, White Oak River, and private canal while embracing the coastal lifestyle at Flipper's Cove. This direct canal-front home in the new waterfront community of Flipper's Cove offers easy living with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, an open-concept design, and walls of windows that bring the waterfront views inside. Designed for low-maintenance coastal living, the home features no carpet, granite countertops, spacious entertaining areas, tiled walk-in showers in the primary bath, generous closet space, and abundant storage throughout. The home is also framed for a future elevator installation. With deep-water access to the ICWW, inlet, beaches, and Historic Swansboro, this property is perfect as a full-time residence, second home, or income-producing investment. Short-term rentals are allowed, giving you the flexibility to enjoy it while you're here and earn income while you're away. Located in the sought-after Croatan school district with low taxes, low flood insurance, and a newly constructed community boat ramp, this is coastal living at its best. Life is good!

104 Flippers Cove Dr Unit 9, Cedar Point

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carla F Buckhold () from Listing Office: Bogue Banks Realty, Inc.
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