Sea Level Homes for Sale

Welcome to Sea Level, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Carteret County. This charming coastal town, known for its serene landscapes and friendly community, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. With its picturesque waterfront views and proximity to the stunning Crystal Coast, Sea Level is the perfect place to call home for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle by the sea.

In Sea Level, you’ll find a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy cottage with a view of the water or a spacious family home surrounded by lush greenery, there’s something here for everyone. Many properties boast modern amenities while still embracing the town's rustic charm, ensuring you can enjoy the best of both worlds.

Living in Sea Level means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures. The nearby beaches offer opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating, while the surrounding nature trails invite you to explore the stunning landscapes. The community is tight-knit, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.

With homes for sale in this idyllic town, now is the perfect time to make Sea Level your forever home. Experience the tranquility of coastal living, where every day feels like a vacation. Let us help you find the perfect property to start your new chapter in this charming North Carolina community. Your dream home awaits in Sea Level!

Newest Sea Level Homes for Sale

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100560241 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,465 SqFt. ⋅ 2008 Year Built

Wake up to sweeping water views and the rhythm of coastal living at 616 Nelson Neck Road, where life on Core Sound becomes your everyday backdrop. Tucked into the charming village of Sea Level, this exceptional property offers a rare chance to own a slice of waterfront serenity. This beautifully appointed home features three spacious bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, each thoughtfully designed with custom tile work and striking sink details that elevate the space. Sunlight pours in as water views stretch across multiple decks, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply unwinding to the sounds of the coast. For those who live for the water, the private Sure-Step dock with two 10,000 lifts make it effortless to launch your next adventure. Just minutes by boat to Ophelia Inlet and the pristine shores of Core Banks, this location is a gateway to some of the most unspoiled coastal beauty in North Carolina. Opportunities like this don't come along often. Schedule your private showing and experience waterfront living at its finest.

616 Nelson Neck Rd, Sea Level

$279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100558425 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,516 SqFt. ⋅ 1964 Year Built

Welcome to your coastal escape in Sealevel, NC, where water views and timeless charm come together beautifully. This elevated ranch has been fully renovated and offers three spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a versatile flex room perfect for a home office, guest space, or playroom. Designed to capture the surrounding water views, this home provides the perfect blend of coastal charm and contemporary style. Step inside to find a bright, open layout featuring fresh finishes throughout and original hardwood flooring. The enhanced elevation expands the views, allowing you to enjoy beautiful water views of Nelson Bay. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this home offers low-maintenance living in a peaceful waterfront community. Enjoy morning coffee with water views, coastal breezes in the evening, and everything that Down East has to offer.

149 Bayshore St, Sea Level

$298,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100552506 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,400 SqFt. ⋅ 2003 Year Built

Welcome to 139 Bayshore Street, a beautifully updated coastal home offering water views of picturesque Nelson Bay in the heart of Sea Level, North Carolina. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines modern upgrades with the relaxed, authentic lifestyle that Downeast NC is known for—ideal as a full-time home, weekend escape, or coastal retreat. Inside, durable and stylish LVP flooring runs throughout the home, perfectly suited for coastal living. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area is bright and welcoming, creating a seamless space for entertaining or everyday life. The modern kitchen is a true highlight, featuring elegant soapstone countertops, a custom island topped with quartz, updated appliances, and a generously sized pantry offering excellent storage and functionality. Thoughtful design allows the space to flow effortlessly while keeping family and guests connected. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard that offers both charm and versatility. Outdoor features include a workshop, storage building, chicken coop, and a beautifully maintained garden area—perfect for hobbyists, gardeners, or those seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee, working on projects, or gathering with friends, this backyard is designed to be enjoyed year-round. Sea Level is nestled along scenic Nelson Bay, just off the Core Sound, and is cherished for its natural beauty, water access, and unhurried pace of life. With water views right from the property, this home will strongly appeal to outdoor enthusiasts, fishermen, hunters, boaters, and anyone who appreciates coastal living at its most authentic. From sunrise over the bay to quiet evenings at home, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Downeast North Carolina. If you're looking for modern comfort, functional outdoor space, and beautiful water views in a peaceful coastal community, 139 Bayshore Street is a must-see.

139 Bayshore St, Sea Level

$889,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100522988 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,057 SqFt. ⋅ 2004 Year Built

Operating as a short-term rental that can sleep 12 and being sold fully furnished--PRICED TO SELL! A proven income-producing property with over $49,000 in rental revenue already generated for the 2026 calendar year! Escape to your own slice of paradise with this stunningly remodeled waterfront retreat, thoughtfully designed with large groups and vacation rental potential in mind. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the open-concept layout, custom built-in sleeping nooks, and expansive bonus spaces--including one that can easily serve as an additional bedroom. Inside, you'll find high-end finishes throughout, a gourmet kitchen, and breathtaking water views from nearly every room. Step outside to enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a spacious deck, cozy fire pit area, and direct access to your private sandy beach and boat dock--perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or launching your next boating adventure. Nestled in a serene yet convenient location, you're less than 20 miles from ferry access to Ocracoke, Portsmouth Island, and Cape Lookout. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, the ultimate group getaway, or an income-producing investment, this waterfront gem checks every box. This home is an active Short Term Rental on AIrBNB! You can rent the home before purchasing it! Ask for more details and the links see reviews or book your next stay!

216 Styron Creek Rd, Sea Level

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