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$99,900
100505415 MLS
Live the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of with this 3.4-acre waterfront lot at 257 Garbacon Drive in Beaufort, NC—offered at $38,000 below tax value and ready to build with a valid 3-bedroom septic permit in place. Located in the private, gated community of Merrimon Bay, this rare homesite offers expansive views of the Neuse River, your very own white sand beach, and access to a private neighborhood boat ramp. Launch your boat, kayak, or paddleboard right from your backyard and explore miles of open water, peaceful creeks, and rich coastal ecosystems. By car or boat, you're just 30 minutes from the vibrant Crystal Coast—home to charming waterfront towns like Beaufort, Morehead City, and Atlantic Beach. Enjoy fresh seafood, historic downtowns, shopping, festivals, and world-class fishing and boating. The area is also home to Cape Lookout National Seashore, Shackleford Banks (wild horses!), and some of North Carolina's clearest waters. With plenty of room for a custom home, outdoor living spaces, and a potential private dock (pending approvals), this lot is ideal for year-round living, a weekend retreat, or a recreational escape. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise—peaceful, private, and packed with potential. Come experience the best of the NC coast at Merrimon Bay!

257 Garbacon Drive Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stacey Respess Bowen () from Listing Office: United Country Respess Wilder.

$140,000
100524238 MLS
Welcome to 237 Garbacon Drive—an exceptional 3.6-acre waterfront property located in the private, gated community of Merrimon Bay, just outside Beaufort, NC. This spacious homesite offers stunning views of the Neuse River and is the perfect canvas for your dream coastal getaway. With over 100 feet of shoreline, you'll enjoy the sights and sounds of the water every day, whether you're watching dolphins from your porch or casting a line from your future private dock. Merrimon Bay is tucked away in the unspoiled beauty of Carteret County, offering a quiet, natural setting filled with deer, turkey, and local birdlife. The neighborhood features a community boat ramp and dock, giving you quick access to boating, fishing, and exploring the nearby barrier islands, including Cape Lookout and Shackleford Banks. It's the ideal launch point for weekend adventures on the water. Despite the peaceful, rural feel, you're only 25 miles from the vibrant NC Crystal Coast towns of Beaufort, Morehead City, and Atlantic Beach. That means easy access to shopping, restaurants, marinas, and sandy beaches—all within a short drive. As an added bonus, 239 Garbacon, immediately to the right of this property is also for sale. This creates an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a larger homesite to own almost 7 acres of riverfront heaven at a very reasonable price. Creating great value for for those looking to build or invest. Whether you're planning to build a full-time home or a weekend retreat, 237 Garbacon Drive offers privacy, space, and incredible waterfront views in one of North Carolina's hidden gems. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of this coastal paradise.

237 Garbacon Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stacey Respess Bowen () from Listing Office: United Country Respess Wilder.

$130,000
100524237 MLS
Welcome to 239 Garbacon Drive, a beautiful 3.5-acre waterfront homesite nestled along the shores of the Neuse River in the private, gated community of Merrimon Bay. This peaceful coastal property is the ideal spot for anyone looking to build a getaway or full-time home surrounded by natural beauty and recreational opportunity. With over 130 feet of direct waterfront and a gentle slope to the shoreline, it's a perfect setting for enjoying panoramic views, launching kayaks, or simply relaxing as the sun sets over the river. Merrimon Bay is located just 25 miles from the heart of North Carolina's Crystal Coast, offering easy access to Beaufort, Morehead City, Atlantic Beach, and Cape Lookout. Whether you're craving a day on the water, fresh local seafood, or exploring the historic waterfronts, everything you need is within reach. The community features a private boat ramp and day dock for residents, making it easy to get out on the water for fishing, sailing, or cruising. 239 Garbacon Drive offers ample space to build the home of your dreams, with room for outdoor living spaces, gardens, and even a private path to the water. Offered at $26,000 below tax value, this is an outstanding opportunity to own prime riverfront property at an exceptional value. As a bonus, 237 Garbacon, immediately to the left of this property, is also for sale, giving buyers seeking a larger homesite an excellent opportunity to own almost 7 acres of riverfront paradise, at a very reasonable price. Come experience the quiet side of coastal Carolina — where privacy, nature, and water meet.

239 Garbacon Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stacey Respess Bowen () from Listing Office: United Country Respess Wilder.

$130,000
100436487 MLS
Welcome to 107 Pin Oak Ct, Beaufort, NC 28516! Nestled within the prestigious Merrimon Bay subdivision, this expansive 3.2-acre lot presents a unique opportunity to embrace coastal living at its finest. Situated along the tranquil shores of the Neuse River, Merrimon Bay offers the allure of a private, gated community, ensuring utmost privacy and security for residents. Positioned just 20 miles North of the renowned NC Crystal Coast Area, this property provides convenient access to a myriad of attractions including the charming towns of Beaufort and Morehead City, the pristine sands of Atlantic Beach, and the untouched beauty of Cape Lookout's beaches. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the presence of a pristine pocosin area on the premises, offering unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities. With the appropriate permit, envision constructing your own boardwalk to traverse this captivating landscape and access your very own private waterfront sanctuary. For boating enthusiasts, the neighborhood boat ramp grants effortless access to the waters of the Neuse River, setting the stage for endless aquatic adventures. Embark on leisurely cruises or thrilling excursions along the picturesque waterways, with the famed Crystal Coast merely a short boat ride away via Adams Creek. Seize the opportunity to craft your dream coastal retreat amidst the serene ambiance of 107 Pin Oak Ct. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape or an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, this exceptional property promises the quintessential coastal lifestyle you've been yearning for. Don't miss your chance to make your coastal dreams a reality - schedule your viewing today!

107 Pin Oak Ct, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stacey Respess Bowen () from Listing Office: United Country Respess Wilder.

$1,025,000
100527458 MLS
Waterfront Paradise Awaits!! Make this Sound front Location with Endless Sunsets Your New Oasis. Overlooking the marina at Mariners Point, this direct sound front location is exactly what you're looking for. Are you dreaming of a life by the beach? Look no further! Build your dream home, commercial property, multi-family unit, or mixed-use in this location. Enjoy over one half an acre of waterfront property with 59 feet of turquoise blue waters. You'll love the convenience of being close to shopping, dining, and the ocean - just a quick trip across the street. Need a break from the beach? Head down the street to Lost Treasure Golf & Raceway for some fun. And when you need some alone time, the small waterfront building on the seawall can be your personal retreat. This property is outside of the city limits with Carteret County Zoning, offering you the perfect setting for your new waterfront dream at the beach. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to Just Add Water To Your Lifestyle!! Call today to learn more!

1024 Salter Path Rd, Salter Path

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda Rike & Kelinda Rike () from Listing Office: Linda Rike Real Estate.

$1,950,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 100526742 MLS
Welcome to an exceptional sound-front sanctuary in the gated community of Emerald Plantation, where refined coastal living meets breathtaking natural beauty. This stunning waterfront residence captures sweeping, uninterrupted views of Bogue Sound, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the iconic Emerald Isle bridge. Imagine days beginning with the soft glow of sunrise reflecting across the water and ending with spectacular sunsets painting the horizon. From your private pier and boat lift, you can be on the Intracoastal Waterway in seconds--perfect for spontaneous sunset cruises, fishing excursions, sunny days on nearby sandbars, or peaceful afternoons crabbing from the dock. When it's time to unwind, the screened porch offers a front-row seat to coastal breezes and panoramic water views. Inside, soaring ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows frame the surrounding waterfront and fill the home with natural light. Four spacious bedrooms each feature a private bath, creating comfortable retreats for family and guests, while a versatile bonus room or office provides additional space for work or relaxation. The beautifully renovated gourmet kitchen (2022) blends modern sophistication with everyday functionality--ideal for everything from casual breakfasts before the beach to evenings entertaining friends. Recent upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring and carpet (2021), a new water heater (2025), a 7,000-lb boat lift (2023), and the added peace of mind of a whole-house generator. Residents of Emerald Plantation enjoy a pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, playground, boat ramp, day dock, and boat storage. Restaurants, shops, groceries, and the local movie theater are just a short stroll or golf cart ride away. And the beach is so close you can hear the soothing rhythm of the ocean waves rolling in. This is more than a home--it's an invitation to experience the elegance, serenity, and adventure of waterfront living on Emerald Isle.

8722 Emerald Plantation Rd, Emerald Isle

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Darcel Browning () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Adv EI.

$1,770,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 100495049 MLS
VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS... From its striking coastal blue exterior to its panoramic Atlantic Ocean and Sound views, 1707 Emerald Drive is a showstopper from the moment you arrive. This stunning third-row oceanside retreat in Emerald Isle, NC captures the very essence of Crystal Coast living -- where thoughtful design meets effortless coastal elegance. The FRESHLY UPDATED EXTERIOR sets the tone immediately, featuring crisp white trim, warm natural wood entry accents, and classic black French doors that open into a beautifully FURNISHED interior filled with upscale coastal-inspired finishes. Multi-level porches invite you to soak in breathtaking water views at every turn, while the home's four bedrooms, three full and two half baths flow seamlessly across multiple levels -- all connected by a convenient elevator. Inside, the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area is designed for entertaining, showcasing custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a butler's pantry. Two bonus rooms offer flexible space for a home office, media room, or additional guest accommodations. Step outside to your exceptionally PRIVATE pool -- intentionally designed for true seclusion, offering a rare opportunity to relax completely unseen. Whether it's a peaceful afternoon or an evening swim after a day at the beach just steps away, this outdoor retreat is a sanctuary all its own. A one-car garage provides ample beach gear storage, and a proposed rental analysis highlights strong investment potential. NO FLOOD INSURANCE required -- adding lasting value and peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation escape, or income-producing property, 1707 Emerald Drive delivers the perfect blend of coastal charm, modern luxury, and lifestyle flexibility. Don't miss your chance to own this truly private slice of Emerald Isle paradise. Seller is also offering a $10,000 electronic package with an acceptable offer!

1707 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carey Otto () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

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