Belhaven Homes for Sale

Welcome to Belhaven, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled along the scenic shores of the Pamlico River. This charming town embodies the essence of Southern hospitality, offering a perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. With a population of just over 1,600 residents, Belhaven is known for its friendly community, rich history, and vibrant local culture.

As you stroll through the historic downtown area, you’ll be captivated by picturesque waterfront views, quaint shops, and delightful eateries that serve up the best of Southern cuisine. The town is also home to various parks and recreational activities, making it an ideal location for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re kayaking on the river, fishing from the docks, or exploring the nearby wildlife refuges, Belhaven offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

For those considering a move to this lovely town, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. From charming bungalows and historic homes with character to modern waterfront properties with stunning views, Belhaven’s real estate market has something for everyone. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and enjoying a cup of coffee on your porch while taking in the serene landscape.

With its affordable housing options, welcoming community, and breathtaking surroundings, Belhaven is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale in this enchanting town and discover the perfect spot to call your own in Belhaven, NC!

Newest Belhaven Homes for Sale

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591208 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,900 SqFt. ⋅ 2000 Year Built

Nestled along the shores of the Pamlico River, this waterfront home offers expansive lawn space, mature pines, and panoramic big-water views. The gently sloping backyard leads to a protected riprap shoreline, providing easy access to the waterfront. Inside, you'll find a spacious family room, a large eat-in kitchen, half bath and a first-floor primary ensuite. Upstairs features two nicely sized bedrooms and a full bath. Enjoy the views year-round from the screened porch or entertain on the large rear deck. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and all that waterfront living has to offer.

773 Old Pamlico Beach Rd W, Belhaven

$510,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100589646 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,839 SqFt. ⋅ 1971 Year Built

Stunning 4 bedroom, 3 full bath, single-story home in a charming family neighborhood with NO HOA fees. Relax on your boat in the Pungo River, perfect for fishing and then dock it on your own 7,000 lbs boat lift in your backyard. The insulated climate controled 30' x 30' pole barn is perfect for working on your cars with a 10,000 lbs. car lift or for entertaining. The shop has a sink with counter top, a half bath, and plenty of room for storage. After working or playing you can use the outdoor shower to clean off and then go relax on your spacious screened in porch. Inside, enjoy the open concept living space with a combined living room and kitchen. The master bedroom features a luxurious jacuzzi and walk-in shower, as well as a walk-in closet. The guest suite has its own bathroom and walk-in closet, while the other two bedrooms share a full bathroom. Just a short drive away is the quaint town of Belhaven, offering all the amenities for a carefree lifestyle.

16 Port, Belhaven

$990,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100586625 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,330 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Experience the beauty of living at the Inner Banks with this water-view Sadler Construction pre-sale home. Nestled in historic Belhaven, NC, this charming coastal town is known for its Intracoastal Waterway access, marinas, and laid-back coastal lifestyle. Just minutes from the iconic River Forest Manor & Marina historic waterfront inn, wedding venue, and deep-water marina on the Pungo River, you're truly at the heart of Belhaven's harbor life. Right nearby is Spoon River Artworks & Market, a spectacular, always-buzzing farm-to-table restaurant that draws food lovers and boaters from all over. With its creative, locally sourced menu and incredible atmosphere, many people plan their Belhaven visit around a meal there. Just down the way, Fish Hooks Cafe offers classic waterfront fare and casual dining right on the harbor. This 3-bed, 3-bath home offers 2,330 sqft, stunning Pungo River views, and optional access to a private dock/boat slip. Two oversized rear porches overlook the water, creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, evening sunsets, and everything in between. Now accepting pre-sale opportunities: customize your dream home and embrace a relaxed, coastal lifestyle in charming Belhaven. Inquire also about Sadler Construction's four additional pre-sale homesites right next door ideal for friends, family, or anyone else who wants to share this incredible Inner Banks setting.

328 Tooley St, Belhaven

$170,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100586328 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,326 SqFt. ⋅ 1951 Year Built

Nestled in the heart of charming, historic Belhaven, this 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers the charm of small town living with easy access to the Pungo River and the Intracoastal Waterway. Located just one block from the vibrant downtown Social District, you'll enjoy boating, dining, local shops, and community events all just moments from your doorstep. Situated on a spacious lot with a mature pecan tree, the property features a 2 car carport, a metal roof, wood burning stove, propane range, propane water heater, and a bright flex space filled with windows, perfect for a home office, sunroom, dining area, playroom, or hobby room. With its versatile layout, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Priced below its recent appraised value, this is an excellent opportunity to own a home in one of eastern North Carolina's most beloved waterfront communities. Whether you're looking for a full time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, you'll appreciate the history, charm, and relaxed lifestyle that make Belhaven such a special place.

436 Edward St, Belhaven

$284,999

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100586236 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,650 SqFt. ⋅ 1911 Year Built

Welcome to 649 E. Main Street, in the beautiful harbor town of Belhaven, North Carolina. Step back in time and enjoy the coastal charm of this beautiful 3-bedroom, 1 bath home built in 1911, ideally located on desirable Main Street. The inviting property offers the character of historic home with the convenience of small-town living right at your doorstep. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence weekend retreat or a home in the heart of a welcoming waterfront community, this property offers comfort, character and a true hometown lifestyle. Enjoy being just moments from downtowns finest dining, the public library, local shops and multiple marinas.

649 E Main St, Belhaven

$402,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100583338 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,679 SqFt. ⋅ 1999 Year Built

134 W Dowry Creek Rd offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and coastal living in the desirable Dowry Creek waterfront community. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a large open-concept living area filled with natural light, a gas fireplace, and stunning views of the Intracoastal Waterway, woods, and marsh from nearly every window. Multiple decks, a spacious screened-in porch, and a widow's walk with spectacular panoramic views make outdoor living a highlight. The secluded lot provides exceptional privacy, and the lot to the left can never be built on. Under-house storage adds convenience, while a small creek at the rear of the property allows you to canoe or kayak directly to the ICW. The community includes a boat ramp, fishing pier, boat & RV storage area, general store, marina, and a restaurant (currently not open), plus a heated pool overlooking the ICW available to owners for a fee. The charming town of Belhaven is a short drive away for dining and essentials, and the Outer Banks beaches are about an hour and a half away, making this home an ideal coastal retreat. (Seller is Offering a $10,000 buyers concession to be used towards their closing cost).

134 W Dowry Crk, Belhaven

$88,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100576648 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,488 SqFt. ⋅ 1946 Year Built

Fixer-upper/investment opportunity just outside the waterfront town of Belhaven. This 2-acre property includes a home with approximately 1,488 sq ft per tax records and frontage along US 264 Hwy E. The home has been vacant for approximately 9 years and needs significant repairs and updates, including missing flooring in the kitchen and bathroom. Rural setting with acreage near Belhaven's boating, dining, and waterfront lifestyle. Sold as-is. Buyer to verify condition, utilities, septic, water source, zoning, square footage, and intended use.

31111 Us 264, Belhaven

$720,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100575898 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,625 SqFt. ⋅ 1999 Year Built

Belhaven, known as the beautiful harbor town of North Carolina's ''Inner Banks,'' offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, boating lifestyle, fishing, and peaceful waterfront living. Nestled along the northern shores of the Pungo River near the Intracoastal Waterway and Pamlico Sound, this completely renovated showplace is nothing short of extraordinary. Just a short walk to the marina, this stunning home combines luxury, comfort, and the relaxed elegance of coastal living. Step through the breathtaking custom wood double doors with elaborate glass detailing and prepare to be amazed by the dramatic 18' vaulted ceiling and the showstopping centerpiece of the home -- a massive two-tier 60-inch wagon wheel chandelier featuring an incredible 54 lights that beautifully illuminates the grand parlor. Throughout the remainder of the home, soaring 10-foot ceilings create an open, airy atmosphere filled with elegance and natural light. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully redesigned with upscale finishes and modern sophistication. The chef's kitchen is a dream, featuring an abundance of cabinetry, gorgeous quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, brand-new appliances, and a gas range. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the spacious great room highlighted by a sleek 72-inch modern electric fireplace with a floating wood mantle, creating the perfect gathering space for entertaining or relaxing. A large dining area connects the spaces beautifully, while an additional formal dining room offers flexibility for hosting holidays and special occasions. The sunroom, positioned just behind the parlor, is filled with natural light from an entire wall of windows overlooking the serene and private backyard -- the perfect place to enjoy peaceful mornings or evening sunsets. The primary suite is absolutely massive and serves as a luxurious retreat. The spa-inspired ensuite bath showcases stunning marble-look glass tile flooring and shower walls that combine the luminous elegance of glass with sophisticated marble veining. The oversized zero-entry walk-in shower is designed for a future glass enclosure and features a high-tech smart shower system complete with music, LED lighting, rainheads, and modern controls. Body sprayers and additional shower heads finish this amazing shower. A soaking tub and gorgeous custom double vanity complete this truly one-of-a-kind bathroom. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of space, including a front bedroom with views of the Pungo River, making it an ideal home office or flex space. The beautifully remodeled second full bath and half bath continue the home's high-end finishes and attention to detail. Additional features include a laundry room, exercise room, new driveway, roof replaced in 2023, and two new heat pumps installed in 2025. Located within walking distance to Dowry Creek Marina, residents enjoy easy access to boat slips, a pool, and marina store, with a new restaurant planned for opening next year. Whether you are seeking a primary residence, luxury coastal retreat, or boating paradise, this exceptional property delivers an unmatched lifestyle in one of Eastern North Carolina's most charming waterfront communities. Flood insurance required. *no sign in the yard, signs not permitted in the subdivision.

117 E Dowry Crk, Belhaven

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100571327 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,024 SqFt. ⋅ 2019 Year Built

WELCOME TO YOUR PRIVATE WATERFRONT RETREAT in the Ponzer community of Hyde County NC. This 2-BR 2-BA raised home w/ a spacious loft consists of 26.22 AC & offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, & outdoor lifestyle. Inside you'll love the warm, rustic feel created by wood walls & open-concept layout. The large primary BR easily accommodates a king bed w/ additional furnishings & features a large closet & en-suite bath with shower. The 2nd BR is ideal for a queen or bunk beds. A standout feature is the awesome loft space with plenty of headroom-perfect for additional sleeping, an office, or flex space to fit your needs. The sunroom is a true highlight, featuring tongue-&-groove walls and ceiling, and lined w/ windows on 3 sides to capture panoramic views & abundant natural light. Step outside to a large deck, ideal for relaxing after a day on the water or entertaining family & friends. The property is situated on a protected canal w/ direct access to big water, making it a dream location for boating, fishing & enjoying the outdoors. The acreage includes 2 parcels: a .88 ac homesite & additional 21.26 ac tract extending to the creek, primarily consisting of marsh & wetlands that offer privacy & natural beauty. Storage & workspace are unmatched with a 30x40 metal building featuring 2 bays & a large storage area, plus an additional 30x60 metal building w/ 4 bays-perfect for equipment, hobbies, or even creating an outdoor kitchen or gathering space. Attached to the 30x40 building is a 15x30 enclosed chicken coop, previously home to over 50 chickens, offering nesting boxes & ample space for poultry or the flexibility to suit your needs. Gardeners will appreciate the fenced-in garden area along with an established herb garden that returns each year. Located in Hyde Co. this property puts you right in the heart of 1 of Eastern NC's best-kept secrets for outdoor recreation. Known for its vast stretches of undeveloped land, scenic waterways, & proximity to the Pamlico Sound, Hyde Co. is a haven for sportsman & nature lovers alike. The area offers exceptional hunting opportunities for deer, bear, & waterfowl, along w/ some of the best fishing on the East Coast- whether inshore, offshore, or right from your backyard. Boating, kayaking, & exploring the surrounding creeks & rivers are part of everyday life here, making it the perfect location for anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors year-round. If you've been searching for a peaceful waterfront property with room to spread out and endless possibilities, this one checks all the boxes.

39456 Us Highway 264, Belhaven

$280,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100570007 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,031 SqFt. ⋅ 1965 Year Built

Welcome to your dream River Cottage--where charm meets modern luxury just steps from the beautiful Pamlico River. This completely remodeled retreat offers the perfect blend of stylish updates and relaxed coastal living. Inside, you'll find stunning porcelain tile flooring throughout, creating a seamless and elegant flow from room to room. Thoughtful design touches like sliding barn doors, custom ceiling fans, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a walk-in tile shower and a freestanding soaking tub make this home truly special. The kitchen is both functional and beautiful, complete with a granite sink and sleek LG Electronics appliances. Recent upgrades include a durable new metal roof installed in 2019, giving peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to enjoy the spacious 14x14 deck--perfect for entertaining, grilling, or simply unwinding after a day on the water. The outdoor amenities are just as impressive, featuring a tool shed, greenhouse, and productive berry gardens that promise loads of blueberries and strawberries each summer. French drains have been added for enhanced drainage, and with five dedicated parking spaces, there's plenty of room for your boat, jet skis, kayaks, and all your water toys. Best of all, deeded access to the community pier on the Pamlico River is just yards away, offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and breathtaking sunsets. This River Cottage is more than a home--it's a lifestyle. Coastal comfort, modern upgrades, and river access all in one irresistible package.

158 Boss Hog Ave, Belhaven

$1,180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100567379 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,715 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

Stunning waterfront retreat on tranquil Banjo Creek with direct access to the Pungo River, Pamlico Sound and Inland Coastal Waterways -- perfect for boating and premier fishing. Custom-built with meticulous craftsmanship, this home offers 3 large bedrooms plus an office (easily a 4th bedroom), a spacious bonus room, and 2.5 baths. Open-plan living at its best with a huge great room and fireplace facing the water, primary suite opening to the back deck, screened porch for outdoor living, and expansive side and rear decks overlooking the water. Property includes 2 boatlifts (one covered) and a separate insulated, air-conditioned garage/workshop with wood-burning stove. Whole house generator. Set on 1.78 acres of beautiful landscaping for privacy in a peaceful country setting & out of the flood zone; just minutes to historic Belhaven and Bath -- boat to nearby restaurants and entertainment. Don't miss this turnkey waterfront haven.

179 Stephen Way, Belhaven

$205,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100566603 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,581 SqFt. ⋅ 1911 Year Built

Charming historic home in the heart of Belhaven, full of character and timeless appeal. From the inviting front porch to the original wood floors, warmth and authenticity shine throughout. Natural light fills the home, highlighting unique details and creating a welcoming feel. The living and dining areas offer comfortable gathering spaces, while each bedroom carries its own charm. A bright sunporch provides flexible space for a sitting area, office, or creative retreat. A detached outbuilding with finished flooring and electrical adds additional storage, workshop, yoga studio or hobby space. Situated on a beautifully maintained lot with mature landscaping and vibrant azaleas, this home is just a block and a half from Belhaven's waterfront and within walking distance to downtown shops, dining, and local attractions, including ICW Brewery, RiverBend Cultural Arts Center, and Belhaven Harbor Park--home to live music and community events. Enjoy small-town coastal living with easy access to boating, biking, and golf cart-friendly streets in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Recent improvements include a roof (2025) and furnace (2026). Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Buyers are encouraged to verify any short-term rental possibilities.

325 Broad St, Belhaven

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