Carteret Land for Sale

Carteret Land for Sale

Welcome to Carteret County, North Carolina—where coastal charm meets natural beauty! Nestled along the Crystal Coast, Carteret County is a hidden gem that boasts stunning waterfront views, rich maritime history, and a vibrant community spirit. With its pristine beaches, lush coastal forests, and inviting small towns, this area is perfect for those seeking a serene escape or an adventurous lifestyle.

Carteret County is home to several picturesque towns, including Beaufort, Morehead City, and Atlantic Beach, each offering unique experiences and a warm sense of community. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating to hiking and birdwatching. The county is also known for its thriving arts scene, delicious seafood restaurants, and charming local shops that showcase the area’s rich culture.

For those looking to invest in their own piece of paradise, Carteret County has an array of land for sale that presents an incredible opportunity. Whether you envision building your dream home, a vacation retreat, or a rental property, the available parcels of land offer ample space and breathtaking views. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and the sight of sunrises over the Atlantic Ocean—this is the lifestyle that awaits you in Carteret County.

With its welcoming atmosphere, stunning landscapes, and endless recreational opportunities, Carteret County is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle to embrace. Explore the available land for sale today and take the first step toward making your coastal dreams a reality!

Newest Carteret Land for Sale

$269,900
100593075 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A prime homesite in the desirable Scotts Landing community, this lot offers an exceptional location directly across from the water. With a septic permit already approved for a 4-bedroom home, you can start building your dream residence with beautiful water views. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from beaches, shopping, schools, restaurants, and the hospital--everything you need for coastal living at its best.

1513 Scotts Lndg, Morehead City
$45,000
100592872 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect place to build your home on this beautiful, nearly 1-acre wooded lot in Newport, NC! Tucked away in a quiet, secluded setting, this property offers the privacy and freedom you've been looking for--with no HOA restrictions, giving you the flexibility to create the lifestyle you want. Enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful country living while remaining just minutes from everyday conveniences. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, Carteret Health Care, Morehead City, the Crystal Coast's beautiful beaches, and area military bases, you'll appreciate being close to everything without sacrificing tranquility. Whether you're planning to build a home, a private retreat, or an investment for the future, this spacious wooded lot provides endless possibilities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own nearly an acre in a desirable Newport location where you can enjoy peace, privacy, and the freedom to make it your own.

182 Avery Way, Newport
$70,000
100592722 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on this cleared and level approximately half-acre residential homesite in the growing community of Newport, NC. Whether you're planning a primary residence, a coastal vacation getaway, or an investment property, this lot offers exceptional potential with no HOA restrictions. Enjoy the freedom to design and build the home that fits your lifestyle. Conveniently located in desirable Carteret County, you'll be just minutes from downtown Morehead City, waterfront dining, shopping, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences. Spend your weekends exploring the beautiful Crystal Coast, with Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, boating, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation just a short drive away. This ready-to-build property combines a peaceful setting with easy access to everything that makes coastal North Carolina such a desirable place to live.

112 Willis Farm Rd, Newport
$225,000
100592605 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just over 10 acres of beautiful, private land on Hardesty Loop Rd--an ideal opportunity to build your dream home. The property includes an approved septic permit, saving both time and upfront expense. Enjoy a peaceful, rural setting with plenty of space for a custom home, gardens, animals, or recreational use allowing you to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Conveniently located while still offering the privacy and freedom of acreage living. A rare chance to secure a sizable tract ready for your vision.

256 Hardesty Loop Rd, Newport
$100,000
100592080 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1.81 Acres in Beaufort, NC - Merrimon Bay Build your dream home on this beautiful 1.81-acre wooded lot in the desirable Merrimon Bay community. This residential property provides approximately 100 feet of road frontage and plenty of privacy. A well and septic will be needed, with a low HOA fee of $345/year. A great opportunity to own a spacious homesite just minutes from the Crystal Coast and historic Beaufort.

169 Garbacon Dr, Beaufort
$99,900
100591900 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in the highly desirable Cannonsgate at Bogue Sound community! This spacious corner lot at 100 Ellery Street offers an exceptional opportunity to bring your Architectural Review Committee-approved house plans to life and create the coastal home you've been envisioning. The larger corner homesite provides added flexibility for home placement, outdoor living areas, and landscaping. Cannonsgate is a premier gated waterfront community along Bogue Sound, known for its beautiful coastal architecture and impressive neighborhood amenities. Enjoy the Crystal Coast lifestyle with convenient access to boating, area beaches, shopping, dining, and all that Carteret County has to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to secure a desirable corner lot and make Cannonsgate your home!

100 Ellery St, Newport
$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
$90,000
100591243 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on this conveniently located lot in a very desirable subdivision. Cannonsgate is only a 20 minute drive to the beautiful beaches of the Crystal Coast and situated between Cape Carteret and Morehead City. The community features a pool, clubhouse, kayak & boat launch and boat slips for purchase. The lot is level and cleared, so bring your builder and your vision!

209 Cumberland St, Newport
$1,895,000
100591035 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Oceanfront lot in Beacon's Reach, one of the premier oceanfront communities in Pine Knoll Shores. This is one of the last remaining oceanfront homesites available in Forest Dunes, offering a rare opportunity to build your dream coastal retreat. Topographic survey available under documents. Located directly across the street from the Beacon's Reach Marina, you'll have convenient access to the sound for boating, fishing, and waterfront adventures. The Beacon's Reach community offers an exceptional array of amenities, including three Master Association pools, tennis courts, marina access, and sound access. Spend your days enjoying the beach and oceanfront lifestyle, then head to the sound for an afternoon on the water. Build your dream home and experience the best of island living in this truly special coastal community.

581 Forest Dunes Dr, Pine Knoll Shores
$100,000
100590903 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home with this exceptional residential land opportunity nestled in the heart of Beaufort, North Carolina. Spanning 0.57 acres, this parcel offers the ideal blend of privacy and accessibility, making it a rare find in a market where space is often at a premium. Enjoy the charm of coastal living while still being conveniently located just minutes from local attractions, dining, and recreation. Once you step onto this spacious lot, the tranquility unfolds. Tucked back from the road and surrounded by mature trees, the property ensures that you can create your private sanctuary without feeling overexposed to neighboring homes. The lush greenery not only provides a sense of seclusion but also frames the space beautifully, allowing for endless landscaping possibilities. The location is one of the standout features of this lot. Just a short drive from the bustling waterfront, you can easily take advantage of all that Beaufort has to offer - from charming shops and delicious eateries to scenic parks and the stunning coastline. This land gives you the unique opportunity to design your ideal residence while being in close proximity to vibrant community spaces and activities. With the land's generous size and strategic positioning, it's an excellent opportunity for those looking to build a custom home that complements the tranquil yet accessible lifestyle of Beaufort. Immerse yourself in the beauty of coastal North Carolina; this property is just waiting for you to bring your vision to life.

202 Mason Ln, Beaufort
$599,900
100589812 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your coastal dream home on this exceptional waterfront property tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Sandpiper Village community of Indian Beach. Spanning 1.472 wooded acres, this rare homesite offers the perfect combination of privacy, natural beauty, and breathtaking views of Bogue Sound. Surrounded by mature trees and a peaceful setting, you'll enjoy the feeling of seclusion while remaining just minutes from the beaches, boating, waterfront dining, and all the attractions that make the Crystal Coast such a sought-after destination. Whether you're envisioning a year-round residence or a relaxing coastal retreat, this property provides the ideal backdrop to bring your vision to life. Opportunities to own a waterfront parcel in Indian Beach are few and far between. Don't miss your chance to create your own private slice of paradise on North Carolina's beautiful Crystal Coast.

114 Sandpiper Ln, Indian Beach
$199,900
100589396 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities with this cleared homesite in the peaceful countryside of Newport. Now offering two parcels totaling more than 1.5 acres, this property provides additional space and flexibility for your future plans. Previously home to a double-wide mobile home, the property is equipped with a well and includes a 3-bedroom, 2-bath septic permit (buyer to verify condition, permit status, and suitability), making it an excellent opportunity for a new manufactured home, mobile home, or site-built residence, subject to applicable regulations. A standout feature is the approximately 1800-square foot garage/workshop complete with electricity-ideal for hobbyists, contractors, car enthusiasts, RV or boat storage, or a home-based business. Enjoy the perfect blend of open space, privacy, and natural beauty while remaining just a short drive from the Crystal Coast's beaches, boating, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. The level, cleared property provides a blank canvas for your vision--whether you're looking to build your primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment property. With over 1.5 acres, existing improvements, and endless possibilities, this property offers the ideal combination of affordable country living and coastal convenience.

282 Mill Creek Rd, Newport
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