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$3,500,000
100585683 MLS
Don't miss this extremely RARE, once-in-a-generation opportunity to own some of the last remaining undeveloped waterfront acreage in Emerald Isle! Discover limitless possibilities with this gorgeous, nearly 3-acre waterfront property, a true crown jewel of the Crystal Coast perfectly suited for ambitious developers, luxury builders, or individual visionaries alike. Situated down the highly coveted Coast Guard Road corridor, this massive tract offers an unparalleled canvas paired with breathtaking, panoramic water views, making it the ideal setting for creating an exclusive coastal community or building a private, sprawling dream estate. This premier location masterfully combines the quiet allure of a secluded waterfront retreat with effortless proximity to everything that makes the island special, putting you just minutes away from pristine beaches, local boat ramps, award-winning dining, boutique shopping, and scenic bike paths. Large acreage on a barrier island is practically unheard of today, presenting a multi-faceted investment edge with exceptional potential to sub-divide into multiple premium lots or to craft your very own legacy sanctuary amidst one of North Carolina's most picturesque, sought-after landscapes. Opportunities of this scale on Emerald Isle simply do not last, so schedule your private site visit today to explore the endless potential of this extraordinary waterfront property.

10022 Coast Guard Rd, Emerald Isle

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bradley Fricke () from Listing Office: Sell the Coast Realty.

$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.

$65,000
100582425 MLS
SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! A private, wooded lot of just over three acres off Hwy 70 on Bay Drive, a quiet paved road. No zoning or deed restrictions, making it ideal to build your dream home. A RECORDED 30' easement, highlighted in yellow on the image, runs from Bay Drive along the edge of the front lot to the property, giving you a very private driveway, and also provides ingress and egress to the adjoining NC Coastal Federation land. The setting offers water access across the street to Core Sound, across from Core Banks, in a Down East area of marshes and creeks with coastal activities like kayaking, bird-watching, clamming, and crabbing. Buildable and available for development.

121 Bay Dr, Smyrna

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kathy Ann Myers () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Homestead Swansboro.

$75,000
100581697 MLS
Discover the beauty of waterfront living on over 2 acres in Chadwick Shores. This expansive homesite offers direct access to the creek with an existing dock, making it ideal for kayaking, fishing and enjoying the peaceful coastal setting. A 3-bedroom septic permit is already in place, giving you a head start on building your dream home. Perfectly positioned between Newport, Havelock, and Cherry Point Air Station, the property is also just a short drive from Beaufort, Morehead City, and the Crystal Coast's renowned beaches, waterfront dining, and coastal attractions. Residents of Chadwick Shores enjoy access to community amenities including a shared day dock, common areas, and a dedicated kayak launch, creating the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and waterfront adventure.

303 Orchard Cir, Newport

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

$45,000
100581031 MLS
Welcome to 0 #1 Cedar Island Road PIN#840502877008000 and 0 #2 Cedar Island Road PIN# 840502877109000, two lots being sold together for a total of .7 acres! Lots are just across from intersection with Becks Lane. Cedar Island is rich in history, a fisherman's paradise and home to Native Americans before European settlement. Cedar Island is the last stop before the Ferry to Ocracoke which runs multiple times daily/weekly. Great location for seasonal travel, boat storage, or RV storage. EH has found the land unsuitable as is for a septic permit and has suggested bringing in soil scientist to design a system suitable for the lots or to use an off -site septic location. Survey on file for both lots.

0 # 2 Cedar Island Rd, Cedar Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maureen A Callaghan Lau () from Listing Office: HomeSmart Connections.

$45,000
100580967 MLS
Welcome to 0 #1 Cedar Island Road PIN#840502877008000 and 0 #2 Cedar Island Road PIN# 840502877109000, two lots being sold together for a total of .7 acres! Lots are just across from intersection with Becks Lane. Cedar Island is rich in history, a fisherman's paradise and home to Native Americans before European settlement. Cedar Island is the last stop before the Ferry to Ocracoke which runs multiple times daily/weekly. Great location for seasonal travel, boat storage, or RV storage. EH has found the land unsuitable as is for a septic permit and has suggested bringing in soil scientist to design a system suitable for the lots or to use an off -site septic location. Survey on file for both lots.

0 # 1 Cedar Island Rd, Cedar Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maureen A Callaghan Lau () from Listing Office: HomeSmart Connections.

$234,000
100580026 MLS
Waterfront Living at Its Finest in Cottage Pointe! Discover the perfect setting for your coastal dream home on this exceptional waterfront homesite in Cottage Pointe, complete with a deeded private boat slip and lift. Offering direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, this property places you at the heart of the laid-back, water-centered lifestyle that makes Carteret County so special. Picture mornings spent watching the sun rise over the water with a cup of coffee in hand, afternoons cruising to waterfront restaurants, fishing some of the area's renowned coastal waters, or exploring nearby islands and sandy shorelines by boat. As the day winds down, relax on your future porch while salty breezes drift in and spectacular sunsets paint the sky. Whether you're an avid boater, angler, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and tranquility of the Crystal Coast, this homesite offers the rare opportunity to create a custom waterfront retreat tailored to your vision. Here, every day feels like a vacation, where boating, beach days, fresh seafood, and small-town coastal charm become part of your everyday routine. Don't miss the chance to own a slice of Carteret County waterfront paradise and begin living the coastal lifestyle you've always imagined.

111 Key West, Newport

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

$325,000
100576881 MLS
Build your dream waterfront retreat on this exceptional double lot totaling 0.73 acres overlooking the serene waters of Broad Creek, with direct access to Bogue Sound. Located in one of the area's most desirable communities, this property is not situated in a flood zone, offering peace of mind along with stunning water views. Whether you're planning a primary residence or a vacation getaway, this spacious homesite provides the perfect setting. A previous dock permit had been approved for the property, offering the opportunity to easily reapply and create your own private waterfront access. Nestled within the sought-after Salt Creek subdivision, residents enjoy a peaceful coastal lifestyle while remaining conveniently close to everyday amenities. The property is located near Croatan High School, one of North Carolina's top-rated schools, and is just minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment. Spend your days boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water, and enjoy the convenience of a short drive to the beautiful beaches of Emerald Isle. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a premier waterfront homesite in a highly desirable coastal community.

174 Henderson Dr, Newport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bradberry Garner Real Estate () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

$30,000
100576037 MLS
Build your coastal vision on this 1.61-acre level vacant lot at 278 Garbacon Dr in Beaufort, NC. Located in the Merrimon Bay area, this property offers a quiet wooded setting near the water with the natural coastal atmosphere that makes Carteret County so appealing. With access to electricity, and well and septic needed, the lot provides a strong starting point for buyers looking to create a future homesite, vacation retreat, or long-term land investment. The level terrain gives buyers more flexibility for planning a potential build site, driveway, outdoor living space, or private coastal getaway. The surrounding area offers a peaceful setting for those who appreciate nature, privacy, boating, fishing, kayaking, birdwatching, and the slower pace of coastal North Carolina living. Beaufort is one of the most desirable small towns along the Crystal Coast, known for its historic waterfront, local restaurants, marinas, boutique shopping, museums, and relaxed coastal charm. Families and visitors can enjoy nearby beaches, parks, boat ramps, Cape Lookout, Shackleford Banks, Fort Macon, and other outdoor destinations throughout the area. The location offers the quiet feel of a coastal community while keeping buyers within reach of everyday conveniences in Beaufort, Morehead City, and Atlantic Beach. From an economic standpoint, the area benefits from tourism, boating and marine services, healthcare, education, construction, hospitality, fishing, retail, and local service industries. Nearby Morehead City adds expanded shopping, dining, medical services, port-related activity, and job opportunities, while Havelock, New Bern, Jacksonville, and Wilmington provide additional regional employment, entertainment, and travel access. For buyers looking for usable acreage, a peaceful wooded setting, coastal lifestyle appeal, and proximity to some of North Carolina's most loved waterfront destinations, this Garbacon Dr lot is a great opportunity to explore. Buyer to verify utilities, well/septic suitability, wetlands/floodplain status, building requirements, road access, and intended use.

278 Garbacon Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Elijah King () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Preferred Properties.

$110,000
100575685 MLS
Build your dream COASTAL RETREAT on this exceptional MARSHFRONT homesite in the highly sought-after Cannonsgate community. This cleared lot offers breathtaking marsh views with the potential for sound views, creating the perfect backdrop for your custom waterfront home. Ideally located near the community kayak launch, this property also offers the opportunity to build a private dock to the marsh, making it a rare find for nature lovers and water enthusiasts alike. Cannonsgate is a gated, security-manned waterfront community known for its resort-style amenities and coastal charm. Residents enjoy a stunning two-story clubhouse available for private events, a community pool, lighted pickleball and tennis courts, playground, scenic walking trails, waterfront gazebo, and kayak launch pier. Boaters will appreciate the marina with boat slips available for purchase, a convenient boat ramp, and community boat storage. This is an incredible opportunity to enjoy the best of Crystal Coast living in one of the area's premier waterfront neighborhoods.

647 Cannonsgate Dr, Newport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Team Harris & Conneely Realty () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Ocean Properties.

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