Carteret Homes with Rural Lot Description

Carteret Homes with Rural Lot Description

Welcome to Carteret County, North Carolina—a coastal gem where the charm of rural living meets the allure of the sea. Nestled along the Crystal Coast, this picturesque county offers a unique blend of stunning natural beauty and a tight-knit community spirit. With its breathtaking beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant local culture, Carteret County is an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing access to modern amenities.

Carteret County is known for its diverse outdoor activities, from fishing and boating in the Atlantic Ocean to hiking the scenic trails of Croatan National Forest. The area boasts a rich history, with quaint towns like Beaufort and Morehead City offering delightful shops, restaurants, and waterfront views. Here, you can enjoy fresh seafood from local fishermen or explore historic sites that tell the story of this beautiful region.

For those dreaming of a home with a rural lot, Carteret County presents an array of options that perfectly capture the essence of country living. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping, surrounded by sprawling fields and lush greenery. Homes with rural lot descriptions offer ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the serenity of nature. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find properties that embody the tranquility and charm of rural life.

Experience the best of both worlds in Carteret County, where rural elegance meets coastal adventure. Discover your dream home today and embrace the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned!

Newest Carteret Homes with Rural Lot Description

$195,000
100591894 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect place to build your dream home on this beautiful 2-acre lot offering a private, peaceful setting with water views. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while remaining just minutes from the charm of Historic Beaufort, where you'll find waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and local attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby public boating access, making it easy to spend your days on the water exploring the Crystal Coast. Best of all, there is no HOA, giving you the freedom and flexibility to create the property you've always envisioned. Whether you're looking for a private homesite or a peaceful coastal retreat, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and natural beauty.

000 Josephine Ln, Beaufort
$249,000
100588342 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Look no further! Here is your lot with over six acres. The lot is currently set up as a an Rv lot. Close to area Boat launches .Five minutes to Harkers Island. A Rare Find to have it all completed for you. A real picture perfect spot. Septic water power at lot About an acre cleared with about five acres wooded.

1123 Straits Rd, Smyrna
$225,000
100588329 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WATERFRONT LOT WITH INSTALLED 3 BEDROOM SEPTIC!! Large waterfront lot in the Bettie area of Carteret County. Close enough to have all of the advantages of Beaufort but without the congestion. Partially cleared and ready to build.

111 Bird Shoal Ln, Beaufort
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100586569 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,843 SqFt. ⋅ 1998 Year Built
Beautiful Coastal home near Harker's Island. Experience the perfect blend of comfort privacy and coastal living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom 2 bath home situated on three acres just minutes from Harker's island. The heart of the home is the brand-new kitchen featuring quartz countertops stainless steel appliances, stylish new cabinetry and modern finishes that make cooking a pleasure. New flooring in the kitchen and sunroom adds a fresh modern touch, while the spacious floor plan offers comfortable living areas and two full bathrooms, creating a warm and inviting space for family and guests. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a new outdoor gas pack, two new mini split systems and a beautiful soapstone wood stove, providing year-round comfort energy efficiency and cozy warmth during the cooler months. Step outside to a large deck overlooking the above ground swimming pool, perfect for entertaining, additional features include a fully encapsulated crawlspace, generator hookup and solar panels offering added efficiency, convenance and peace of mind. The property also includes a detached garage and a large metal building providing abundant spaces for vehicles boats, Rvs storage hobbies or a workshop. Located just minutes from Harker's Island and north Carolinas beautiful crystal coast you'll enjoy easy access to boating fishing beaches and waterfront adventures while still enjoying the privacy of your own acreage. This move in ready property combines modern upgrades energy efficient features and plenty of indoor and outdoor space in a peaceful coastal setting. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional property

1127 Straits Rd, Smyrna
$189,000
100585706 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home or second home in the beautiful community of Chadwick Shores in Newport, NC. Centrally located near Morehead City, Beaufort and Newport, NC. Close to the ICW, Atlantic Ocean and Atlantic Beaches.

416 Madewood Ln, Newport
$22,500
100576624 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the peaceful countryside of northeastern Carteret County, this .37-acre unrestricted lot offers the perfect opportunity to create your own coastal getaway near the beautiful South River. Whether you're searching for a quiet weekend retreat, a place to park your camper and boat, a future tiny home site, or simply extra space to store your outdoor toys, 126 Deer Trail provides the flexibility and freedom that can be hard to find along the Crystal Coast. Surrounded by the natural beauty and tranquility that eastern North Carolina is known for, this property is ideal for outdoor lovers who enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, hunting, or simply relaxing away from the hustle and bustle. With unrestricted land, you'll have the freedom to use the property in a variety of ways to fit your lifestyle and vision. An added bonus is the valid septic permit already on file, good through March 2027, helping make your future plans even easier. Conveniently located near the scenic waters of the South River and just a short drive to the beaches, waterfront communities, restaurants, and attractions of the NC Crystal Coast, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful rural living and easy coastal access. If you've been looking for an affordable slice of coastal Carolina with flexibility, privacy, and endless potential, this could be the property you've been waiting for!

126 Deer Trl, Beaufort
$140,000
100576469 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 1 acre lot on Newport Loop Road with a 3 bedroom septic permit on file and a well permit. What a great location! Close to everything yet you feel far away!

840 Newport Loop Rd, Newport
$165,000
100574910 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Over 2 acres on the south side of highway 70 at the corner of Turnstone Way. 3 bedroom septic is installed and a well permit is in hand. Partially wooded and very nice level lot ready to build.

110 Turnstone Way, Beaufort
$1,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100574572 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,956 SqFt. ⋅ 2000 Year Built
''The ultimate waterfront home you've been dreaming about is now available in beautiful Sandy Point! Located in one of the ''Best Small Towns in America,'' the breathtaking views are ever-changing and visible from nearly every room in this serene and elegant paradise in beautiful Beaufort, NC. With nearly 300' of waterfront on 2.88 acres, this home is the crown jewel of Sandy Point. An open floor plan and expansive views from the kitchen, living and dining areas make everyday living feel like magic. Wake up to sunrise from your primary bedroom windows, watch sunsets reflected over the Neuse River in the evening, or spend time with friends and family fishing from your own shorefront. The possibilities are endless. This amazing home has it all! The first floor offers a large primary bedroom suite with newly renovated bathroom, a large second bedroom with en-suite, a private office, large laundry room, open living/dining/kitchen space with wet bar, and separate game/pool room. The large kitchen with center island and walk-in pantry make daily dinner or entertaining for a large crowd a breeze. The second floor boasts a second living/family room with a large balcony overlooking the water and two additional bedrooms each with amazing views and walk in closets. This waterfront home is a rare find, as it is not in a flood zone, due to its unique positioning between the beautiful Neuse and South rivers! Most of the house has been either renovated and/or updated with fresh paint, as well as new carpeting installed throughout all bedrooms and the entire second floor. With low maintenance landscaping, a large detached 3-bay garage, and plenty of elbow room, this home is the ultimate waterfront retreat to live out your dreams! Schedule your viewing today, before it's gone!''

492 Sandy Point Dr, Beaufort
$2,500,000
100560543 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine owning the entire east end of the incredibly large Browns Island. The only access is by water. It is located just north of Harkers Island. The island has its own wildlife and ecosystem. This is your opportunity to have your own private beach surrounded by water on three sides. It is a hunter or fisherman's dream location away from it all. Also included is the adjacent 10 acre tract. Actually acreage has not been verified and cannot be guaranteed due to probable erosion of the shoreline.

7 Browns Island East Part Ter, Harkers Island
$38,000
100555026 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This unzoned parcel located near Styron's Bay and Core Sound is in the peaceful Downeast community of Sea Level. Just minutes from pubic boat ramps, Ophelia Inlet, Core Banks and some of the best fishing the east coast has to offer; this land is uncleared and untouched providing a blank canvas for recreation or preservation. Priced below tax value 196 Styron's Creek Road is perfect for investors or dreamers alike.

196 Styron Creek Rd, Sea Level
$195,000
100533268 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
400 4H Road in Beaufort, NC offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and access to everything the Crystal Coast has to offer. This 17-acre property is part of the gated Merrimon Bay community, but it stands apart with its own private road, giving you extra peace and quiet. If you've been looking for a place with room for horses, space to ride ATVs, or just a large, private setting to build your dream home, this property checks all the boxes. Despite its secluded feel, you'll still enjoy all the neighborhood amenities, including the community boat ramp. Launch your boat and be on the Neuse River in minutes, heading out for a day of fishing, crabbing, or cruising. By car or by water, you can reach Beaufort, Morehead City, and the Crystal Coast beaches quickly, so dining, shopping, and entertainment are always within easy reach. With 17 acres to work with, you have endless options for how to use the land -- create a homestead, set up pastures and barns, or just enjoy the open space and wildlife that frequent the area. This property is a great fit for boaters, waterfowl hunters, horse owners, and anyone who wants a place where they can enjoy nature right outside their door. If you've been looking for a larger coastal property where you can enjoy boating, fishing, waterfowl hunting, horseback riding, and the best of the NC coast, 400 4H Road is ready for you.

400 4 H Rd, Beaufort
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