Engelhard Real Estate

Welcome to Engelhard, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hyde County, North Carolina. This charming town, with its serene landscapes and close-knit community, offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and coastal charm. Engelhard is situated near the picturesque waters of the Pamlico Sound, making it an ideal location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

As you stroll through Engelhard, you'll be captivated by its quaint atmosphere, where friendly faces and small-town hospitality greet you at every corner. The town is surrounded by lush marshlands and scenic waterways, providing ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching. Engelhard serves as a gateway to the stunning beauty of the North Carolina coast, with nearby attractions such as the breathtaking Cape Hatteras National Seashore just a short drive away.

Engelhard is not just a place to live; it’s a community that thrives on connection and shared experiences. Local events and festivals bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging that is hard to find in larger cities. The town’s rich history and cultural heritage are reflected in its charming architecture and welcoming spirit.

For those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Engelhard offers an inviting atmosphere with the promise of a fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you’re looking to settle down, invest in a vacation home, or simply explore a new corner of North Carolina, Engelhard is waiting to welcome you with open arms. Come discover the beauty and charm of Engelhard—your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Engelhard

$300,000

100585291 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Over 100 acres of soundfront property, a rare coastal opportunity! Discover an extraordinary waterfront tract just outside Engelhard with Hwy 264road frontage offering sweeping water views, navigable waters, privacy and endless potential. This property's expansive shoreline leads fromthe Pamlico Sound to the calm waters of Kitty Creek, near the Engelhard boat launch. Perfect for boating from large shrimp trawlers to kayaks,this property pairs natural beauty with development-ready potential for commercial fishing, government use, adventure tour business, privateretreat, or unique hunting camp. Highlights include exceptional water frontage, gentle protected sound waters ideal for docks, boating,kayaking, and expansive waterfront vistas. Big sky views, panoramic horizons, abundant wildlife, virtually no light pollution and a tranquil coastalecosystem all describe the opportunity. It is believed there is a mix of open uplands and mature coastal vegetation for strategic siting, privacybuffers, and view corridors. The 264 location offers easy access, utilities at the road, and the nearby towns, plus boat ramps, dining, andessential services. The waters are ideal for fishing, crabbing, paddle sports, birding, and an extensive shoreline to explore. Development andstudy is paramount, perhaps you can create an eco-lodge or wellness retreat leveraging calm waters, sunrises and nature immersion. Shelteredwaters along the creek extend the boating season and usability. Biodiversity and intact coastal habitat support conservation credits andstewardship initiatives. Property may be valuable to neighboring farmlands. Scale and shoreline are increasingly rare on the sound, making thisa standout canvas for visionary plans like a power station or other community assets. Consult with your planner, architect and advisors. Bringyour boots--this acreage requires a site walk. Schedule a tour to experience the water, light, and possibilities firsthand!

No Lot # No, Engelhard

$899,900

100584696 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Searching for a premier Eastern North Carolina hunting property with exceptional investment potential? This remarkable 500-acre tract in Hyde County offers a rare opportunity to own a diverse recreational property that supports outstanding populations of whitetail deer, wild turkey, waterfowl, and trophy black bears. Featuring a mix of mature timber, cutover habitat, natural duck impoundment, saltwater marsh, and swamp, the property provides everything wildlife needs--food, water, cover, and security. Located just a few miles north of Engelhard and adjoining the NC Game Lands, this property benefits from thousands of neighboring acres of protected wildlife habitat, creating exceptional hunting and fishing opportunities year after year. Upon entering the gated property from Highway 264, you'll find more than 2 miles of established interior roads providing excellent access throughout the tract. The primary access road winds through mature timber while leading to the approximately 30-acre early-stage, natural, duck impoundment and roughly 25 acres of cutover that provide ideal bedding and browse for deer and bear. Continuing toward the Pamlico Sound shoreline, the road system offers easy access to multiple hunting locations while showcasing the property's incredible habitat diversity. The mature timber provides outstanding wildlife cover, while the marshes, canals, and wetlands create excellent waterfowl habitat. Several bridges span interior canals, allowing convenient travel throughout the property and maximizing accessibility. One of the property's standout features is its impressive waterfowl infrastructure. Seven elevated waterfowl blinds have been strategically positioned throughout productive potholes and marsh points on the sound that stretch along more than 5,000 feet of shoreline. These established hunting locations provide excellent opportunities during the winter migration and make this property ready for immediate enjoyment. For big game hunters, established game trails weave throughout the timber, showing consistent activity from whitetail deer and Hyde County's renowned black bear population. Numerous stand locations offer excellent opportunities to hunt travel corridors and feeding areas. The property has a long history of successful hunting and has been carefully managed to support quality wildlife habitat. For buyers looking to maximize the recreational potential, the property is only a short 10-minute boat ride from the Engelhard Wildlife Boat Ramp or for small craft there is a area that could be used as a boat ramp. The interior canal system provides a convenient location for temporary boat access, making early morning waterfowl hunts and fishing trips into the Pamlico Sound simple and efficient. There is a pier at the end of the main road where overnight ''tie ups'' could be utilized as well. The property also offers an excellent location for a future hunting camp or weekend retreat, subject to applicable permitting requirements. Fishing in the canal on this property and the adjoining waters is second to none and fish can be caught all year! From shrimp in the cast net to big Bull Drum; it can all be done right from this property! Whether you're searching for a private hunting retreat, recreational investment, timberland holding, or legacy property to enjoy for generations, this Hyde County tract offers a rare combination of habitat diversity, established hunting infrastructure, water access, and long-term investment potential. Property Highlights: - 500± acres Diverse habitat including mature timber, marsh, swamp, and cutover - Approximately 30-acre natural duck impoundment - Approximately 25 acres of cutover habitat - Over 2 miles of established interior roads - More than 5,000 feet of shoreline - Seven established elevated waterfowl blinds - Excellent populations of deer, turkey, ducks, and black bears - Borders NC Game Lands - Minutes from Engelhard and

Us 264, Engelhard

$419,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100581458 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,979 SqFt. ⋅ 2004 Year Built

Welcome to the Gator Hole, a rare waterfront retreat where endless possibilities meet the natural beauty of coastal Hyde County. Set on more than two acres, this one-of-a-kind property offers a unique combination of privacy, income potential, recreation, and multi-generational living opportunities. Whether you're searching for a private family compound, an income-producing investment, a hunting and fishing lodge, vacation retreat, or a combination of all four, The Gator Hole delivers exceptional flexibility with three separate residences and an impressive collection of outbuildings and amenities. The primary residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, highlighted by a spacious owner's suite complete with a private office, ensuite bath, and dual walk-in closets. A welcoming foyer opens into expansive living and dining areas designed for gathering, entertaining, and making memories. Step outside to the rear deck and enjoy peaceful waterfront views, abundant wildlife, and the soothing sounds of nature that make every morning feel like a getaway. A second 3-bedroom, 2-bath home provides immediate income-producing potential and is currently utilized as a rental property. Guests and tenants alike will appreciate the inviting screened front porch--an ideal place to relax and enjoy the coastal breeze in any season. Adding even more versatility, a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home is tucked away at the rear of the property. Perfect as a guest cottage, short-term rental, caretaker's residence, private office, or personal retreat, this additional living space creates countless opportunities for owners and investors alike. Beyond the residences, The Gator Hole truly shines with amenities that are increasingly difficult to find. Launch directly from your own private boat ramp and enjoy quick access to the Pamlico Sound, renowned for world-class fishing, boating, waterfowl hunting, and outdoor recreation. Multiple outbuildings--including a large storage building, garage, and historic crab house--offer abundant space for equipment, hobbies, workshops, boat storage, or future creative uses. RV hookups further enhance the property's flexibility for guests, travelers, or additional income opportunities. From family gatherings and waterfront adventures to rental income and future development possibilities, The Gator Hole offers a lifestyle and investment opportunity unlike anything else on the market. This is more than a property--it's a coastal legacy waiting for its next chapter.

1556 Farrow Fork Rd, Engelhard

$25,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100564666 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,303 SqFt. ⋅ 1973 Year Built

Ranch style property located in Engelhard, NC. 1729 Swamp Rd is a 0.35 acre lot that backs up to farmland. The house is a one story, 1303 sqft site built home with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, kitchen, living room, and office. Located within 3 miles to Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge, 12 miles to Gull Rock Hunting and Game Land, and 2 miles to the Pamlico Sound. Contact the listing agent for questions and additional info.

1729 Swamp Rd, Engelhard

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100558639 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,214 SqFt. ⋅ 1980 Year Built

Welcome to 2575 White Plains Rd -- your own private oasis set on nearly 3.5 acres of cleared, unrestricted land. Offering privacy, flexibility, and endless possibilities, this property offers an ideal combination of comfort, functionality, and country charm. Sold fully furnished, the home is truly move-in ready and ideal as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing investment property. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the location, offering a peaceful retreat to return to after a day of boating, hunting, or fishing in beautiful Hyde County. Inside, warm hardwood floors and charming built-in shelving throughout the home create both character and practical storage. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring classic tile countertops and a coordinating backsplash. A large walk-in pantry provides generous storage, while the open layout and space for two dining tables make it easy to host family gatherings, holiday meals, or relaxed dinners with friends. Beyond the main living area, an attached workshop with over 800 square feet offers incredible versatility -- perfect for hobbies, woodworking, storage, or potential expansion. Underneath the home, you'll find enclosed, covered parking and an immense unfinished storage area ideal for a small vehicle, lawn equipment, boats, toys and recreational gear. With room to grow, no restrictions, and plenty of space to make it your own, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the peaceful lifestyle Hyde County is known for.

2575 White Plains Rd, Engelhard

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