Beaufort Homes with Rural Lot Description

Welcome to Beaufort County, North Carolina, where the charm of coastal living meets the serene beauty of rural landscapes. Nestled between the lush greenery of the Pamlico River and the sparkling waters of the Atlantic, Beaufort County is a hidden gem that offers an idyllic lifestyle for those seeking tranquility and connection with nature.

Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, Beaufort County boasts a variety of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating to hiking and birdwatching. The picturesque towns of Washington and Bath are brimming with historic architecture, quaint shops, and delightful dining options that reflect the region's southern hospitality. With a mild climate and stunning natural surroundings, residents enjoy year-round outdoor adventures and a close-knit community atmosphere.

If you’re in the market for a home with a rural lot, Beaufort County presents an array of options that cater to your desire for space and privacy. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with ample room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside. Many properties feature sprawling lots that provide the perfect backdrop for your dream home, whether it’s a charming cottage or a modern farmhouse.

With its combination of historical charm, natural beauty, and rural living, Beaufort County is the perfect place to settle down and create lasting memories. Explore the possibilities of rural homes in this enchanting area and discover a lifestyle that embraces both comfort and adventure. Your dream home awaits in Beaufort County, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Beaufort Homes with Rural Lot Description

$125,000

100603714 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Versatile five-acre unrestricted tract at the corner of Warren Chapel Road and U.S. Highway 33 South, just outside Chocowinity. Features over 430 feet of frontage on each road. Ideal for dream home, hobby farm, livestock, or commercial use. Enjoy country living minutes from Chocowinity and historic downtown Washington, with excellent visibility and accessibility on a high-traffic corner. Great investment opportunity!

Nc Highway 33, Chocowinity

$28,000

100597125 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your coastal retreat in North Creek Landing, a waterfront community just past Historic Bath, NC! This 1.74-acre vacant homesite offers an approved 3-bedroom septic permit, fiber optic cable available and an excellent opportunity to create your dream home. Community covenants require a minimum of 1,200 heated sq. ft., with at least 800 heated sq. ft. on the main floor for a two-story home; approved architectural modular homes are permitted. Enjoy a private 30-foot entrance road, recorded covenants, and the convenience of a 21-slip marina and boat ramp. Deep-water access to the Pamlico River and Pamlico Sound makes this community truly ''A Skipper?s Delight.'' One single-family dwelling is permitted per lot. Annual dues are $350 per lot.

646 N Creek Dr, Belhaven

$99,900

100593561 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunning water views from this 1.27 acre waterfront lot located on the deep, protected waters of Ross Creek. The lot offers a wooded setting with a spacious homesite and angled shoreline maximizing the ability to have great views. The lot is also located in the gated and established Bailey Pointe waterfront community, just minutes from the waterfront town of Belhaven, NC. The community offers amenities such as a gated entrance for added security and an onsite community boat launch for convenience when launching or trailering boats, kayaks or other watercraft. For the sportsman, this is a great area for fishing, hunting and more and for the recreational boater/sailor, an endless amount of waterways to explore! Come view this great lot today while it lasts!

Lot 60 Shipwreck, Belhaven

$4,900,000

100591760 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Extraordinary 112-acre waterfront property on the Pungo River with over 3,000 feet of frontage and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Pamlico Sound. Enjoy breathtaking views, private gated access, deep water on Little Creek, and existing permits for a boat ramp, five slips, and bulkhead. Soils support multiple septic sites, offering potential for an incredible private compound or 6-12 large waterfront lots. Minutes from historic Belhaven, with outstanding fishing, hunting, and coastal recreation.

Norfleet Shores Rd, Belhaven

$720,000

100590466 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

153-acre timber tract for sale in Edward, NC, featuring approximately 45 acres of mature hardwoods, 95 acres of nearly 20-year-old planted pine, and 11 recently replanted acres. Over 2,300 feet of frontage on Old Sandhill Road, good sandy soils, trophy bear, deer, turkey, flooded timber, and duck hunting opportunities near Durham Creek. Excellent recreational and long-term timber investment.

Old Sandhill Rd, Edward

$276,100

100590417 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

115-acre timber and hunting tract with approximately 50 acres of mature hardwood, 45 acres of thinned pine plantation, and 17 recently replanted acres. The property backs up to Durham Creek, offering duck hunting and flooded timber, plus excellent deer, trophy bear, and turkey hunting. Powerline shooting lane and 1000 feet of frontage on Mary's Chapel Church Road.

Nc 33rd Off, Aurora

$200,000

100589662 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great opportunity in Bailey Pointe. Lots 42 and 42A make up 4 acres and Lot 42 has a little over 50' of water frontage along East Fork. Bailey pointe is a gated community in rural Beaufort county in the Pamlico Beach area. Very quiet, peaceful, and well maintained neighborhood make the perfect place for your dream home. Property is only minutes away form the historic towns of Bath and Belhaven and has access to north creek and the Pamlico river and sound. Many water sports available in the area including fishing, duck hunting, crabbing and many more. Come explore what Bailey Pointe has to offer today!

42 Windy Pt, Belhaven

$294,000

100580590 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

For sale--56 acres of prime Eastern North Carolina land offering farmland, timber, and outstanding recreation! This property includes 16 acres of farmland, 34 acres of planted pine thinned in 2017, and 6 acres of mature hardwood timber at the head of Durham Creek. With over 650 feet of road frontage, it's a great long-term investment with multiple opportunities. The tract is rich with wildlife, featuring trophy black bear, strong whitetail deer numbers, wild turkey, and excellent duck hunting in the flooded timber. Located just 30 minutes from Washington or New Bern.

Marys Chapel Church Rd, Aurora

$139,900

100579739 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

BEAUTIFUL PAMLICO RIVER VIEWS- Unique Vacation Home and Land, Located near Aurora and across the street from the Beautiful Pamlico River, about one mile by water from the Intercoastal Waterway Canal, and across the river from the Pungo River and Belhaven. This property is perfect for the Hunter and serious Fisherman. This, huge, unrestricted 2.30 acre lot is unrestricted property and will be very hard to duplicate this close to the river. The property across the street is undevelopable and will afford unobstructed views of Indian Island and the vast waters of the Pamlico river. and Pamlico Sound. . , especially from a raised home. , The property is move in ready, and ready to use. A perfect private ''Get a Way.'' This is one of the only unrestricted lots available this close to the water on the South Side of the Pamlico River. Won't last long! The 3 bedroom septic, public water and electricity are already in place. The owners RV is set up and is included and ready to use. It is a 2010 - 40' Starcraft 354S Luxury, Fifth Wheel Camper with 3 slide outs. Has all the bells and whistles and is in great condition. Used as a vacation home.

154 Strawhorn Creek Rd, Aurora

$24,900

100578704 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Explore the possibilities with this 3.5-acre parcel in Blount's Creek. The property offers a deeded right of way, drivable access, a cleared entry, and easy site navigation, creating a practical starting point for a buyer seeking rural land. In January 2026, a soil/site evaluation and Beaufort County Department of Public Health improvement permit evaluations for an on-site wastewater system were completed. According to the available reports, the site was determined to be unsuitable for a septic system/on-site wastewater system. Buyers should review the reports, consult Beaufort County and any appropriate professionals, and verify zoning, restrictions, permitted uses, access, and any alternative wastewater or development options prior to purchase. This is a value-focused land opportunity for buyers who understand rural land positioning and are willing to complete their own due diligence.

Maules Point Rd, Blounts Creek

$125,000

100578565 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful and remarkable waterfront lot located in the established waterfront community of Winfield Estates just minutes from historic Belhaven NC. Situated on the protected waters of Pungo Creek, the lot features access to some of the best boating, fishing and water related activities that eastern NC has to offer and is just waiting for great home to take in the gentle breezes and great views! Just imagine taking in the southerly views from your porch or dock! In addition, the community offers an onsite boat launch and storage area which will save so much time getting your boat in and out of the water!

Lot 65 Winfield, Pinetown

$137,000

100575121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Waterfront Homesite with 186 Feet at the Mouth of Little Ease Creek where it meets the Pamlico River This exceptional waterfront offering includes both Lot 10 and Lot 10A, together providing approximately 2.13 acres and 186 feet of shoreline at the mouth of Little Ease Creek -- just approximately 1,300 feet from the Pamlico River and the Intracoastal Waterway. Approached by a long private driveway, the property opens up to a beautiful expansive waterfront setting that feels tucked away and peaceful. The homesite has been selectively cleared to showcase the water views while preserving mature pines for natural beauty, shade, and privacy. The remaining trees allow a future owner the flexibility to create the setting they envision while still enjoying the character and serenity of the landscape. Standing along the shoreline, you can feel the openness of the nearby Pamlico River as the breeze moves across the water. Imagine a raised coastal-style home with expansive decking, screened porches, and a large private dock extending into the creek -- the perfect setting for relaxing afternoons, fishing, crabbing, kayaking, or simply unwinding while taking in the waterfront lifestyle. The HOA requires a minimum of 1,400 heated square feet, helping maintain the character of the community while still allowing flexibility in architectural design. A septic permit application is currently in process for Lot 10 (1.61 acres), and there is an expired permit on file for Lot 10A (.52 acres). Included photos feature an AI-generated ''Art of the Possible'' conceptual rendering intended to help visualize the potential for a raised coastal-style waterfront home on the property. Renderings are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent approved building plans. If you're looking for a waterfront homesite that blends natural beauty, privacy, mature trees, and direct connection to the water, this property offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special.

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