Atlantic Homes for Sale

Welcome to Atlantic, North Carolina—a charming coastal gem nestled in Carteret County. This picturesque town is renowned for its stunning beaches, warm community spirit, and a relaxed lifestyle that beckons both families and retirees alike. With the Atlantic Ocean as your backyard, residents enjoy a wealth of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating to sunbathing on the pristine sands.

The heart of Atlantic lies in its tight-knit community, where friendly neighbors greet you with a smile and local businesses thrive. The area is rich in history, with quaint shops and eateries that reflect the coastal culture and heritage. Whether you’re strolling along the shore or exploring the scenic beauty of nearby nature reserves, Atlantic offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

For those looking to make Atlantic their home, you’ll find an enticing selection of homes for sale that cater to various tastes and budgets. From charming beach cottages to modern family homes, the real estate market here is diverse and appealing. Many properties boast stunning views, spacious yards, and easy access to the beach, making them perfect for anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

Investing in a home in Atlantic means embracing a lifestyle filled with sun, sand, and community. Whether you’re seeking a vacation retreat or a permanent residence, this coastal town offers the perfect backdrop for creating lifelong memories. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover the magic of Atlantic, NC—a place where dreams meet the sea!

Newest Atlantic Homes for Sale

$279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100575243 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,591 SqFt. ⋅ 1950 Year Built

This older ranch style house may surprise you. It has had many upgrades over the recent years including vinyl siding, windows, bathrooms, kitchen counters & appliances, floor coverings, and new subflooring in den. It has over an acre of land and recently planted grapevine, peach, pear, and fig trees. There is a 50x12' concrete pad in the rear left corner of the lot, and a single car garage attached with concrete driveway. There is a second gravel driveway on site that leads to the backyard and 2 OLD storage sheds. The house also has a NICE screened in porch on rear, that is very private. Being sold AS IS.

189 Seashore Dr, Atlantic

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100566179 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ 1950 Year Built

Atlantic Charmer! This home has been lovingly updated and is ready for your coastal escape or full-time residence. Remodeled kitchen with so much storage, newer soft-close cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and new countertops. Main bath and 1/2 bath/laundry have both been updated. Main bath has a jetted tub, new cabinet and a Bluetooth speaker. Overhead lighting in all rooms. Huge screen porch to enjoy coastal breezes and yard. Seller replaced all floor joists, subfloor and new LVP throughout. The home has been completely re-plumbed with PEX pipes. Huge screen porch was added, and beautiful landscaping. She Shed and Garden Shed are both wired. Nearly 1,000 sq. ft. shop with two doors (10' and 8'), also fully wired and has a small office space. There is .5 acre property adjoining this property, and is also for sale. Combine both and create an investment opportunity or family compound. A true Atlantic Gem!

376 Shell Rd, Atlantic

$409,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100550021 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,680 SqFt. ⋅ 1910 Year Built

Charming and spacious home on .6 acres. Walking distance to public water access. Home was originally built between 1890-1910?? The home had major improvements and was added onto between 1998-2000. New roof shingles in 2025. Home has been well maintained. It offers 2Br's upstairs with a large full bath. Charming and practical floor plan. Beautiful old Hardwood floors. Mini Split units have replaced heat pumps. Large kitchen open to the dining area that is open to the living room. Large front foyer. Staircase offers shorter risers for easier climbing. Large open landing on 2nd floor. Two fireplaces downstairs (gas logs). There is an enclosed breezeway between the main house and the large 2 car garage. The garage hosts a staircase up to a finished room over the garage with space heat , a window A/C unit and a half bath. It was built as a craft room/art studio but the possibilities are endless. There is a large rear deck that does offer some water views. There is also an older detached single car garage, and a nice fenced in back yard. Easy to show.

664 Seashore Dr, Atlantic

$590,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100548469 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,580 SqFt. ⋅ 1986 Year Built

Outstanding waterfront property! Not only does it offers over 219' of bulkheaded waterfront on Core Sound, but there is a canal from the sound leading to a protected boat basin with dockage. Ample space for cars, boats, RV's etc. on this 2 acre lot. Endless views of Core Sound, the Outer Banks, and Ophelia Inlet. The home began as a 1986 Mascot 3 BR, 2.5 bath D/W and in 1999 an addition was added. The bottom of the addition is large garage with a half bath and storage. Over the garage is 894 sq.ft. of heated living area with a full bath. There are 2 heat pumps, (1 new in2025). The home offer a a split floor plan with the a large principle BR and bath wit jetted tub. Large open living room that leads to 10x 24 enclosed sunroom. There are front and rear decks. The home comes with a 30KW generator. Located in the quaint community of Atlantic. Just 10 miles to Cedar Island and the ferry to Ocracoke, or 30 minutes to Harkers Island, or 45 minutes to Atlantic Beach.

630 Seashore Dr, Atlantic

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