Oriental Land for Sale

Oriental Land for Sale

Welcome to Oriental, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Pamlico County. Often referred to as the "Sailing Capital of North Carolina," this charming waterfront town offers a unique blend of coastal beauty, rich history, and a welcoming community. With its serene landscapes, vibrant arts scene, and a plethora of outdoor activities, Oriental is the perfect place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature’s bounty.

Oriental boasts a stunning waterfront along the Neuse River, where residents and visitors can enjoy sailing, fishing, and kayaking. The town's quaint streets are lined with delightful shops, local eateries, and art galleries, inviting you to explore and immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the docks or attending one of the many community events, Oriental exudes a warm, small-town charm that is hard to resist.

For those looking to invest in their own slice of paradise, we have exciting land for sale in this idyllic location. Imagine building your dream home surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. With ample space to create your own sanctuary, you’ll have the freedom to design a residence that reflects your personal style while enjoying the breathtaking views that Oriental has to offer.

Don’t miss this opportunity to own land in a community that values both its heritage and its natural beauty. Embrace the laid-back lifestyle of Oriental, NC, and start envisioning the life you’ve always dreamed of. Your future awaits in this charming coastal haven!

Newest Oriental Land for Sale

$625,000
100593120 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime Development Land in Oriental, North Carolina Discover 115.11 acres of prime land for sale on Lovick Lee Road in Oriental, North Carolina--an exceptional opportunity for developers, investors, farmers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This expansive property offers outstanding versatility and is not located in a flood zone, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of residential, agricultural, and investment uses. Located just minutes from the charming waterfront village of Oriental, this rare large-acreage tract combines privacy, convenience, and unlimited potential in one of Eastern North Carolina's most desirable coastal regions Whether you're looking for development land, farmland, horse property, timberland, or a private estate, this exceptional property is ready to bring your vision to life. Residential development or subdivision Horse farm or equestrian estate Farm, ranch, or agricultural operation Timber investment and sustainable forestry Hunting and recreational property Family compound or private retreat Long-term land investment Property Features 115.11 acres of unrestricted opportunity Prime location on Lovick Lee Road Not located in a flood zone Excellent development and investment potential Ideal for farming, horses, timber, or recreation Beautiful rural setting with abundant privacy Easy access to Oriental, New Bern, and the Crystal Coast Minutes from marinas, boating, fishing, restaurants, and shopping Why Invest in Oriental, NC? Known as the ''Sailing Capital of North Carolina,'' Oriental offers a unique blend of coastal charm, outdoor recreation, and small-town living. The area continues to attract buyers seeking waterfront lifestyles, investment opportunities, and large-acreage properties near the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound. Large tracts like this are increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own one of Pamlico County's premier large-acreage properties.

00 Lovick Lee Rd, Oriental
$85,000
100593099 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in the heart of Oriental! This unique homesite offers rare opportunity of two combined lots, providing additional space, privacy, and flexibility for your custom coastal retreat. Located in The Landings, one of Oriental's established neighborhoods, you'll enjoy a peaceful setting just minutes from the waterfront, marinas, local restaurants, shops and everything that has earned Oriental the nickname ''The Sailing Capital of North Carolina.'' Boat and trailer pictured are included with purchase!

1421 Seafarer Dr, Oriental
$199,000
100592744 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The perfect setting for your custom coastal retreat in the Ballast Point section of River Dunes, the award-winning master-planned boating community renowned for its timeless architecture, world-class marina, and exceptional waterfront lifestyle. This beautiful 0.762± acre homesite offers an outstanding opportunity to build in one of North Carolina's most sought-after coastal communities. Positioned along the peaceful shores of Mill Creek, the property is graced with a beautiful mix of mature hardwoods and towering pines that provide natural shade, privacy, and a picturesque backdrop for your future home. Landscape creates an inviting setting while offering the flexibility to design a residence that captures the beauty of the surrounding environment. Broad Creek flows directly into the Neuse River, giving boating enthusiasts convenient access to miles of scenic waterways. From your property, enjoy convenient boating access to the Neuse River and the expansive Pamlico Sound, where some of the finest sailing, fishing, cruising, and waterfront exploration on the East Coast await. Whether you're spending the day offshore, cruising to nearby waterfront towns, or simply enjoying an evening on the water, this location places endless recreational opportunities within easy reach. Designed to celebrate life on the water, the community combines classic coastal architecture with modern conveniences and resort-style amenities, creating a truly exceptional place to call home. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including the protected Grace Harbor Marina, a 400-slip inland basin marina with deep-water access to the Intracoastal Waterway, along with the elegant Harbor Club, Wellness & Fitness Center, spa, tennis courts, walking trails, waterfront café, amphitheater, and the charming Harbor Village, where neighbors gather for dining, events, and community activities. Conveniently just a short walk or cart ride to the heart of the community where you'll find the acclaimed River Dunes Harbor Club & Marina, known for its protected deep-water marina, Harbor Club, fitness and wellness center, café, and Provision Company. Residents enjoy an active coastal lifestyle centered around boating, fishing, kayaking/SUPs and social gatherings. Ideally located just minutes from the charming village of Oriental--widely known as the Sailing Capital of the Carolina's - making it a boater's paradise. This homesite combines the tranquility of waterfront living with the convenience of resort-style amenities, creating an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of coastal Carolina living. Boating enthusiasts enjoy year-round boating conditions on the expansive Neuse River, ICW and surrounding towns and anchorages of the Pamlico Sound.

363 Ballast Pt, Oriental
$115,000
100591687 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this boating and fishing paradise! Build your dream home on this 1.205 acre cleared lot nestled within the Sea Harbour Yacht Club in Oriental, known as the ''Sailing Capital'' of North Carolina. Oriental is located at mile marker 182 of the Intracoastal Waterway. Versatile property that can also appeal to investors. Current owner has complete building plans for the construction of nine condominium units on the property prepared by Meridian Engineering, P.A. of Kinston, NC. Sea Harbour Yacht Club is one of the areas premier marinas. A relaxing environment with outstanding amenities including clubhouse, pool, grills, lounge, and more. If you enjoy peace and quiet and love nature this is the place for you. Well-protected from storms and wave action as well. Less than one mile to the Neuse River which is five miles wide at the entrance to the creek, about 2 miles to Oriental Harbor and 10 miles to the Pamlico Sound. Diesel fuel and pump out station available. Dock C has been upgraded / repaired and the remaining three docks will be completed within the next 2 years. Dockmaster on the premises! Come view this unique property and explore its many opportunities.

Harbour Way, Oriental
$103,000
100591512 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Dream waterfront homesite minutes from Oriental Village with your own boat slip! Waterfront lots this close to the village rarely come available at any price. This is nearly half an acre (.046) of level, wooded land with roughly 110 feet of creek frontage in the established Orient Point Community. Boat slip #11 in the community marina conveys with the lot. Build the house you've been dreaming of for years: morning coffee looking over the water, your boat waiting a short stroll from the porch. The village of Oriental is the Sailing and Boating Capital of North Carolina, with its harbor, shops, brew pub, cafes, and restaurants. The village is a short walk, bike or golf cart ride from your door. County water tap and electric service are available at the road. For builders and investors, the opportunity is just as clear: buildable waterfront near the village is scarce and getting scarcer. There just won't be any new land near Oriental! Lots that come with a slip almost never surface. At $103,000 this is among the lowest-riced ways to own Oriental waterfront. You can hold it, build on it, or pair it. The adjacent 2-bedroom/2-bath waterfront home at 710 Orient Lane (Lot 12) is separately available, making nearly a full acre of creek frontage with two slips. Level, quiet, at the end of a private lane. Walk the lot, stand at the water's edge, and you'll see it. Application for new septic permit has been submitted.

712 Orient Ln, Oriental
$35,000
100591507 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your builder and your boat! Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home in the desirable waterfront community of The Cloisters at Kershaw Creek and it includes a deeded boat slip. This 1.078-acre homesite offers peaceful country living with direct access to the tranquil waters of Kershaw Creek. Launch your kayak, canoe, or small dinghy from the rear of the property and enjoy exploring the creek and surrounding waterways. A deeded boat slip provides convenient access for larger boats, making it easy to enjoy life on the water. The property has successfully perked in the past, and the septic permit expired just last year. Community amenities include a clubhouse with kitchen facilities, an inground pool, fitness room, and HOA-maintained common areas and landscaping. Whether you're looking to build your forever home or a relaxing coastal retreat, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a slice of waterfront paradise.

30 Serenity Cir, Oriental
$35,000
100591141 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
If you've been looking for the right spot to build near the water, this 1-acre homesite in The Cloisters is definitely worth a look. Tucked away on quiet Serenity Circle, this lot offers a great mix of privacy, natural surroundings, and canal frontage--giving you that coastal feel without being right out on the open water. There's plenty of space here to design the kind of home you really want, with room for outdoor living, a garage, or whatever fits your lifestyle. The canal frontage adds to the setting, and you're just a short distance from the community marina and easy access to the Neuse River and beyond. The Cloisters is a smaller waterfront community near Oriental, offering amenities that include a clubhouse, pool, fitness room, and community dock. With fewer homes throughout the neighborhood, it maintains a quiet, uncrowded feel while still being just minutes from town where you'll find restaurants, shops, and everything that makes Oriental such a great place to be. Whether you're planning to build now or down the road, this is a solid opportunity to own a nice piece of property in a great location. Come take a look and see if it feels like the right fit for you.

68 Serenity Cir, Oriental
$68,000
100589121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the quiet beauty of coastal North Carolina at Homesite 21 in Headwaters, a peaceful residential community tucked away in Pamlico County near the sailing village of Oriental. Surrounded by the natural character of Eastern North Carolina, this homesite offers an inviting setting for a custom home, weekend retreat, or full-time coastal residence. Headwaters is distinguished by its spacious homesites, wooded surroundings, and relaxed atmosphere, providing a welcome sense of privacy without sacrificing access to the water-oriented lifestyle for which the Oriental area is known. Community access to Brown Creek opens the door to kayaking, boating, fishing, and exploration of the area's scenic creeks and waterways leading toward Broad Creek, the Neuse River, and Pamlico Sound. Homesite 21 presents an opportunity to create a home thoughtfully situated among the trees and natural landscape. Imagine quiet mornings, abundant birdlife, and evenings enjoyed beneath the coastal Carolina sky--all within easy reach of Oriental's harbor, shops, restaurants, and celebrated boating community. For those seeking space, tranquility, and a genuine connection to the waterways and natural beauty of Pamlico County, Homesite 21 at Headwaters offers an exceptional place to put down roots and embrace life on North Carolina's Inner Banks.

45 Headwaters Dr, Oriental
$325,000
100589108 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Embraced by the tranquil rhythm of Dawson Creek, this premier 1.17-acre cleared, level waterfront homesite provides a private boat slip, clubhouse membership, and an extraordinary canvas to establish an exquisite coastal estate in Oriental. Stretching from the paved street frontage to the water's edge, the sprawling acreage serves as a picturesque envelope for your custom architectural masterpiece. Utilities at the street and an on-file three-bedroom septic permit offer immediate utility for your future construction. Moving toward the shoreline, the property transitions seamlessly into an impressive waterfront setup. A sturdy seawall secures the shoreline, while a beautifully crafted private dock extends over the deep water, complete with a private boat slip and a boat lift. Perfect for navigating the pristine local channels, this water access is ideal for boating, kayaking, and other water activities, setting the stage for endless nautical adventures directly from your backyard. As part of the highly desirable, gated Dawson Creek community, residents enjoy access to a collection of premium amenities. Social gatherings find a natural home at the elegant clubhouse, while warm Carolina afternoons invite time at the sparkling community pool. The neighborhood also offers the added luxury of dedicated boat and RV storage, ensuring all your coastal recreation equipment is securely accommodated close to home. Positioned only minutes from the heart of Oriental--celebrated as the Sailing Capital of North Carolina--this exceptional property provides easy access to the village's vibrant local boutique shops, popular dockside dining, and active marinas. Minnesott Beach and the ferry connection to the breathtaking Crystal Coast beaches are also just a short excursion away, placing the ultimate coastal lifestyle within effortless reach.

434 Southern Plantation Dr S, Oriental
$15,000
100587082 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect setting for your coastal retreat on this beautiful **one-acre wooded homesite** in the desirable Dawson Creek community, located just minutes from the charming waterfront Village of Oriental--proudly known as the Sailing Capital of the Carolina's. Whether you're dreaming of building a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a retirement escape, this generously sized interior lot offers the ideal combination of privacy, convenience, and access to some of North Carolina's finest boating waters. Blanketed with mature pine trees, the homesite provides a peaceful natural setting while offering an added layer of privacy for your future home. A **pre-approved three-bedroom septic permit** is already on file, making it even easier to begin planning and building your custom coastal residence. Dawson Creek is a welcoming waterfront community where residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle complemented by exceptional neighborhood amenities. Spend warm summer days at the community swimming pool, gather with neighbors at the clubhouse, appreciate the security of a gated entrance, and enjoy the convenience of privately maintained roads throughout the neighborhood. Outdoor enthusiasts will quickly discover why this area is one of the most sought-after destinations along North Carolina's Inner Banks. Just minutes from public boat ramps and marinas, you'll have easy access to the seven-mile-wide Neuse River, one of the East Coast's premier destinations for sailing, power boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. Cruise the Intracoastal Waterway, explore the protected creeks and tributaries, or spend the day discovering the charming waterfront towns, secluded anchorages, and scenic shorelines that make the Pamlico Sound such a treasured boating destination. Fishing enthusiasts will enjoy outstanding opportunities for red drum, speckled trout, striped bass, flounder, and more, while hunters will appreciate the abundance of nearby public and private lands known for exceptional waterfowl and deer hunting. Nature lovers can also enjoy birdwatching, cycling, hiking, and breathtaking waterfront sunsets that make coastal living so unforgettable. Just a short drive away, the Village of Oriental offers locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, waterfront parks, boutiques, marinas, and a full calendar of festivals and sailing events that celebrate the town's rich maritime heritage. Whether you're setting sail for the afternoon, enjoying fresh local seafood, or simply relaxing by the water, you'll appreciate the slower pace and welcoming spirit that define life on the Inner Banks. If you've been searching for an affordable homesite that combines privacy, community amenities, and quick access to year-round boating and outdoor recreation, this exceptional Dawson Creek property is ready to make your coastal dreams a reality.

137 Ocracoke Dr, Oriental
$29,700
100586629 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build the home you've always imagined on this beautiful 0.86-acre homesite located just minutes from the charming waterfront town of Oriental, North Carolina. Nestled in a peaceful, established neighborhood, this spacious lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and community amenities. Whether you're dreaming of a primary residence, a weekend getaway, or a retirement retreat, this property provides plenty of room to bring your vision to life. Enjoy an active coastal lifestyle with neighborhood amenities that include a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, boat ramp, and brand-new community boat docks, making it easy to spend your days on the water or enjoying time with friends and neighbors. Just a short drive from Oriental's quaint shops, local restaurants, waterfront parks, and marinas, you'll experience the relaxed pace and charm that make this coastal community so desirable. If you've been searching for the perfect place to build and enjoy Eastern North Carolina living, this exceptional property is ready to make your dreams a reality.

170 Winding Creek Dr, Oriental
$250,000
100585321 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Situated along with Mill Creek with sweeping water views. Situated on approximately .86 acres, this lot provides a serene setting for a custom, coastal cottage or luxury waterfront retreat. Natural surroundings, peaceful location and tucked away with views of Mill Creek and the award-winning Grace Harbor. Pair with the adjoining lot for the entire point. (71 Mill Creek Ln.) Located in the prestigious River Dunes community. A master planned waterfront community known for its award-winning marina, coastal architecture, miles of shoreline, and year-round boating access to ICW, Pamlico Sound and Neuse River. Amenities include pool, fitness center, walking trails, tennis courts, community garden and more. Membership to the Harbor Club is available to join for an additional fee. Boat slips are also available for additional purchase.

68 Mill Creek Ln, Oriental
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