Sandhills Real Estate

Welcome to Sandhills, a hidden gem nestled in the charming town of Newport, North Carolina, within the scenic Carteret County. This delightful neighborhood offers a perfect blend of tranquil living and convenient access to coastal attractions. With its serene atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, Sandhills is ideal for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Sandhills, you’ll be captivated by the natural beauty that surrounds you. The area boasts lush greenery and well-maintained parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and birdwatching. The nearby Crystal Coast beaches are just a short drive away, allowing residents to enjoy sun-soaked days by the Atlantic Ocean, exploring the sandy shores, or indulging in water sports.

Sandhills is renowned for its strong sense of community. Neighbors often come together for local events and gatherings, fostering friendships that last a lifetime. The neighborhood is also home to excellent schools, making it a desirable location for families looking to settle down.

For those who appreciate a touch of history, Newport offers a rich cultural tapestry, with charming boutiques, artisan shops, and delightful eateries. The nearby historic sites and nature reserves provide a glimpse into the area's heritage and natural wonders.

In Sandhills, you’ll find not just a home, but a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of coastal living, community spirit, and the tranquility of nature. Come explore this enchanting neighborhood and discover why Sandhills is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Sandhills

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588912 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,867 SqFt. ⋅ 1997 Year Built

Discover the perfect balance of privacy, space, and opportunity with this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a beautiful wooded corner lot spanning more than five acres in a quiet Newport neighborhood. Framed by classic split-rail fencing in the front yard, this property offers a welcoming country setting with endless possibilities. Whether you envision keeping horses, creating a hobby farm, adding a detached garage or workshop, installing a pool, or simply enjoying the wide-open space, this property provides the freedom to make it your own. Inside, the inviting living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable gathering space. A generously sized family room, bonus room, or flex space complete with a wet bar offers incredible versatility--perfect as a game room, media room, home office, fitness area, or additional entertaining space. Just off this room, the screened porch overlooks the private courtyard, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing while enjoying the surrounding landscape. The kitchen, laundry room, and pantry feature updated flooring installed in 2024. The water heater has also been recently replaced, providing added peace of mind for the new owners. Outside, nature takes center stage with a scenic pond, mature trees, and plenty of room to roam. A chain-link fenced garden area has been thoughtfully designed to protect your vegetable or flower garden from deer while maintaining the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Car enthusiasts, mechanics, and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized garage, offering space for up to four vehicles and equipped with an air compressor, providing exceptional storage and workspace. In addition to the garage, the property features a dedicated parking pad for two vehicles and an extended driveway with ample room for multiple cars, boats, RVs, or trailers. The home is currently served by a private well, with city water available if desired. A city water meter is already in place, allowing for future connection with the applicable hookup fee. Offering over five acres of usable land, peaceful surroundings, and exceptional flexibility both inside and out, this property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy country living with the convenience of nearby Newport, Morehead City, Cherry Point MCAS, and the Crystal Coast beaches just a short drive away.

133 Sheldon St, Newport

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