Oriental Homes with Secluded Lot Description

Welcome to Oriental, North Carolina – the charming coastal town that embodies the perfect blend of Southern hospitality and serene waterfront living. Nestled in Pamlico County, Oriental is often referred to as the “Sailing Capital of North Carolina,” thanks to its picturesque harbor and vibrant boating community. With its quaint streets lined with colorful cottages, cozy shops, and delightful eateries, this hidden gem offers a unique lifestyle that is both relaxed and engaging.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in Oriental is the abundance of homes with secluded lots. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquility of your own private retreat. These secluded properties provide the ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with nature. Whether you prefer a charming bungalow or a spacious family home, Oriental's real estate market offers a variety of options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets.

In addition to its scenic beauty, Oriental boasts a rich cultural scene with numerous festivals, art galleries, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the nearby hiking trails, fishing spots, and the stunning Neuse River, perfect for kayaking or paddleboarding.

Experience the best of coastal living in Oriental, NC, where secluded lots and a vibrant community await you. Discover your dream home in this enchanting town and embrace a lifestyle filled with peace, adventure, and Southern charm.

Newest Oriental Homes with Secluded Lot Description

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100583035 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,734 SqFt. ⋅ 1986 Year Built

Waterfront Compound Opportunity | 2.5 Unrestricted Acres in Oriental, NC Rarely does a property offer this level of flexibility, infrastructure, and waterfront lifestyle in one package. Located just minutes from the Village of Oriental and its waterfront restaurants, shops, and marina culture, this unique offering combines a beautifully updated residence with substantial outbuildings, business potential, and endless future possibilities. Situated on approximately 2.5 unrestricted acres, the property provides a rare combination of privacy, waterfront living, and flexibility seldom found on the market. The approximately 1,800-square-foot home features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with unobstructed water views, exceptional natural light, and expansive glass throughout the public spaces. Every main living area was designed to maximize the connection to the water, creating a bright, open atmosphere throughout the home. The elevated primary suite feels more like a private treehouse retreat, surrounded by mature trees and bathed in natural light, offering a peaceful escape with a remarkable sense of privacy. Recent improvements include a completely redesigned primary bathroom, spacious walk-in closets in both bedrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen, updated HVAC systems, and extensive improvements throughout. The property also features updated dock decking and supports, making it ready to immediately enjoy the waterfront lifestyle Oriental is known for. Beyond the residence, the property's true rarity begins to unfold. The main parcel includes an oversized shop/barn large enough to accommodate a 40-foot boat or RV and already outfitted with a substantial 20-ton lift system. Whether used for marine storage, fabrication, workshop space, vehicle storage, or a live/work operation, the possibilities are extensive. The structure could also easily accommodate a partial conversion into guest quarters, additional living space, or a private studio. Included in the sale is an additional one-acre parcel across the street featuring an existing approximately 18' x45' pole barn, providing even more flexibility for storage, expansion, workspace, equipment, or future development. Situated within an unrestricted waterfront community, this property presents a rare opportunity for a buyer seeking not only a waterfront home, but the ability to create a true compound, operate a business, store substantial equipment or vessels, or simply enjoy the privacy and freedom unrestricted acreage provides. A uniquely versatile waterfront offering where lifestyle, utility, and long-term potential align. Most furnishings may be available separately.

954 Fork Point Rd, Oriental

$79,500

100582940 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

UNRESTRICTED ACREAGE NEAR ORIENTAL!! Here's a rare dream opportunity to own a large wooded tract around the corner from prestigious River Dunes, close to Oriental, and miles from the cares of the world! With approximately 7.9 acres (subject to survey) this highly adaptable tract is gorgeous & is the place to let your coastal dreams take shape and for your ideas be your guide! As it is unrestricted by deed, endless possibilities seem to exist... Build a garage/workshop first, park your camper (or campers), have a horse, run a small business from your home, etc. It would likely make an excellent shooting/target range, too! In a world of HOA's and restrictive covenants, you'll find this a rare investment for consideration... The lot lends itself to several uses, with an approx. 2-acre portion with a new 4-BEDROOM SEPTIC PERMIT along the roadside of an intervening wetland, with the balance of the property, stretching approx. 1200' of depth from the driveway culvert at the rear of the possible homesite area to the back of the property. It would make an excellent, deeply private area for development. Take a look soon and you'll appreciate this rare opportunity's many unique attributes for yourself. It is priced to sell!

3231 Orchard Creek Rd, Oriental

$615,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100582043 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,268 SqFt. ⋅ 2003 Year Built

Your paradise is waiting. This 3 bedroom waterfront home, has everything you could possibly dream of. Situated on 10 acres of land, the utmost privacy with landscaping throughout the home site area. Sit outside and enjoy watching the birds. Walk the scenic pathway to your pier and boat slip. The solar boat lift keeps your boat out of the water. Once you enter the house through the spacious foyer, relax by the fireplace in your living room. Enjoy scenic gardens from the sunroom or just relax on the screened in deck. After you have created a wonderful meal in your completely remodeled kitchen, spend time in the sitting room. There is an ensuite bedroom, which includes bedroom, full bath and office, on one side of the house. On the other side of the house, the master bedroom contains an outdoor sitting area overlooking the gardens. Go through the laundry room and up the stairs to third bedroom with a full bath. Go down the path to Dawson Creek to go fishing or take your boat or kayak out to just enjoy the great outdoors. The HVAC system was replaced in 2023, and the hot water heater was replaced in 2026.

965 Old Mill Rd, Oriental

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100582061 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,430 SqFt. ⋅ 1996 Year Built

For serious boaters, sailors, and waterfront enthusiasts, this exceptional 2,430 sq. ft coastal retreat offers the perfect combination of protected deep-water dockage and the tranquility and privacy of the Dolphin Point Community. The waterfront estate features an impressive 72' deep-water dock, designed to accommodate multiple boats, both sail and power. the dock is located on a sheltered channel off of Pierce Creek and it offers excellent draft, protected mooring, and immediate access to the Neuse River, ICW, and some of North Carolina's finest cruising waters for everything from day trips on the Neuse to extended cruising along the ICW. After a day on the water, you'll enjoy a comfortable, well maintained home filled with natural light featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a highly desirable first-floor primary suite. Gleaming oak floors, expansive windows, and open living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the updated kitchen showcases Bosch appliances and quartz countertops ideal for entertaining family and guests. From multiple vantage points throughout the home, enjoy waterfront views across Sea Harbour Marina and Pierce Creek. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a spacious screened porch overlooking the water, providing the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The outdoor gathering area and fire pit offer a welcoming space to enjoy coastal sunsets and waterfront breezes. Lovingly maintained by only its second owner since 1996, the home has been thoughtfully updated, including two HVAC systems installed in 2011 and professionally relocated attic ductwork installed in 2019 for enhanced efficiency and comfort, as well as a ''Miami Dade Approved'' shingle roof installed in 2025. Whether your passion is sailing, fishing, cruising the ICW, or simply enjoying life on the water, this rare waterfront property delivers protected deep-water dockage, outstanding boating access, and the coastal lifestyle you've been searching for. Owner is also selling his beautifully maintained 2004 Beneteau 373. Contact listing agent for details.

5517 Sandpiper Dr, Oriental

$800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100581808 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,048 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

Stunning custom-built waterfront home with breathtaking 180-degree views of the Neuse River and Intracoastal Waterway. Situated on a point bordered by Orchard Creek, Bright Creek, and Pasture Creek, this property offers unforgettable sunsets and a lifestyle centered around outdoor living and water activities. The home features vaulted ceilings, impact-resistant glass windows, wide-plank pine floors, and a gas-log fireplace. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with Silestone Quartz countertops, tile backsplash, glass-front cabinetry, and a step-in pantry with custom Elfa shelving. The private primary suite on the upper level includes a spa-like bath, custom closet system, a morning kitchen, and a private waterfront deck. Two guest rooms are on the main level, one with deck access. Multiple outdoor spaces such as decks, a 3-season sunroom, grilling porch, and a 160-foot concrete pier with kayak launch enhance the coastal living experience. Recent updates include exterior restoration, lighting, granite riprap refurbishment, and a new upstairs HVAC system. Whole-house Generac generator is included. This property sits on a .681-acre waterfront lot and is offered with an additional 1.85-acre privacy lot, combining luxury, privacy, beautiful landscaping, and the best of coastal living. It's a great day on the river.

166 Orchard Point Rd, Oriental

$679,000

100573676 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover an exceptional coastal property offering approximately 25.45± acres across three combined parcels in the highly desirable Oriental, NC area of Pamlico County. Conveniently located near River Dunes and the renowned sailing waters of Eastern North Carolina. This rare offering delivers privacy, waterfront access, existing infrastructure, and outstanding future potential. Tucked away in a quiet and secluded setting near the end of the road, the property is perfectly suited for a private waterfront estate, multi-generational retreat, recreational getaway, or possible residential development opportunity. The land offers a beautiful mix of waterfront scenery, mature wooded acreage, and abundant wildlife habitat with frequent sightings of deer, turkey, and bear. The main waterfront tract spans approximately 10.7 acres with a long gravel entrance road leading to an already cleared homesite with scenic water views and excellent privacy. Existing improvements include a sturdy concrete dock equipped with electricity, water, and a 10,000 lb electric boat lift providing immediate boating access and convenience. A permitted 4-bedroom septic system and utilities are in place, making this parcel ready for your future home or retreat. An additional 4.25± acre waterfront parcel provides even more flexibility and value. This tract includes an approved CAMA permit for a future dock, an expired 3-bedroom septic permit, and access to both power and water along the roadway. Whether utilized as an additional homesite, guest property, or added privacy buffer, this parcel offers tremendous potential. Completing the offering is approximately 10.5 acres of wooded land located across the street, ideal for recreation, hunting, privacy, or long-term investment potential. The combined acreage features more than 900 feet of creek frontage and over 700 feet of road frontage, creating excellent access and an ideal setup for enjoying coastal living, boating, kayaking, and fishing. Properties of this size, with privacy and waterfront quality, rarely become available in this area. This is a unique opportunity to secure a substantial coastal landholding with existing improvements and endless possibilities. Showing Instructions: No trespassing. A licensed real estate agent must be present for all showings. For additional information or to schedule a private tour, contact the listing agent today.

499 Tar Creek Rd, Oriental

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100572111 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,774 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built

Peaceful Waterfront Retreat on Pierce Creek with Private Boat Slip and easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Tucked away at the end of a long private driveway, this extraordinary property offers the perfect blend of elegance, serenity, and natural beauty. Surrounded by water and marshland on three sides, this 1.73-acre retreat captures sweeping views of the Neuse River and abundant wildlife from every angle. The main home welcomes you with sophisticated charm reminiscent of Charleston style properties. The formal dining room, located in the center of the home, opens to the second-floor gallery boasting 4 skylights. The spacious living room showcases a stone, gas log fireplace, tray ceilings, and twelve sets of French doors that open directly to the surrounding decks inviting the beauty of the garden and waterfront inside. The chef's kitchen features abundant storage, level 4 granite countertops, a wine refrigerator, 6 burner Viking gas range and thoughtful finishes ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The library, just off the kitchen, boasts a second stone fireplace and floor to ceiling shelves. The first-floor primary suite offers ultimate privacy with a hallway of 6 closets plus stackable laundry closet leading to a luxurious primary bath complete with a soaking tub, double sink vanity, and walk-in marble shower. Two additional spacious guest rooms with their own private baths are located on the 2nd floor. Additional trundle beds with waterview are in each bedroom, and the open gallery offers two cozy daybeds for additional guests. Expansive decks encircle the house on all four sides, providing seamless indoor-outdoor living and breathtaking views. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from the screened porch or one of the many deck spaces, each offering it own unique perspective of the river and surrounding marshes. A private dock with power offers two boat slips for boating enthusiasts. A detached three car garage features a charming fully furnished apartment. Discover a rare combination of refined living and natural tranquility in this breathtaking waterfront estate on Pierce Creek.

5632 Styron Dr, Oriental

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