Not In Subdivision Homes with Atlantic Elementary School

Welcome to a hidden gem in Carteret County, North Carolina, where the charm of coastal living meets the tranquility of suburban life. Nestled outside of any formal subdivision, this unique area offers a refreshing sense of freedom and space, ideal for those seeking a home that stands apart from the crowd. With its sprawling landscapes and picturesque surroundings, this community is perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of this region is its proximity to Atlantic Elementary School, making it an ideal location for families with young children. The school is known for its dedicated staff and nurturing environment, ensuring that your little ones receive a quality education in a supportive setting. Imagine the convenience of having a top-notch educational institution just a stone's throw away from your front door!

The homes in this area showcase a variety of styles and sizes, catering to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you're searching for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you'll find options that reflect your unique lifestyle. The absence of a formal subdivision means you can enjoy larger lots and greater privacy, allowing you to create your personal oasis.

In addition to its excellent school options, this location is just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of the Crystal Coast, where you can soak up the sun, enjoy water sports, or simply take in the stunning ocean views. With a perfect blend of community, convenience, and coastal charm, this area in Carteret County is ready to welcome you home. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home today!

Newest Not In Subdivision Homes with Atlantic Elementary School

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100599943 MLS

Privacy, acreage, water access, and the natural beauty of Down East living come together at 395 Nelson Neck Road in Sea Level. The home is situated on a .74-acre homesite and is being offered with two additional adjoining wooded parcels, creating a total of approximately 6.35 acres. Built in 1965, this solid center-block home has seen several updates while maintaining its original character. Improvements include new windows, an updated hallway bathroom, hardwood floors, and fresh exterior paint. A sunroom along the front of the home provides an inviting place to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or simply slow down and take in the peaceful surroundings. Step outside and experience what makes this property truly special. A private dock provides direct water access, making it easy to launch a kayak and explore the surrounding creek and waterways. Spend a quiet morning paddling, watching the marsh come alive, or simply sit by the water and enjoy the sights and sounds of coastal North Carolina. Nature is part of everyday life here. Watch for deer moving through the woods, osprey soaring overhead, and a variety of coastal birds throughout the area. Along the water, keep an eye out for crabs, fish, and other marine life that make the creeks and marshes of Down East Carteret County so unique. The additional acreage adds another layer of privacy and possibility. An adjoining 2.55-acre wooded parcel extends to the east/northeast of the homesite, while an additional wooded parcel continues beyond it. Together, the three parcels provide approximately 6.35 acres surrounded by mature trees, natural buffers, and plenty of room to explore the outdoors. Tucked away from the busier parts of Carteret County, 395 Nelson Neck Road offers a rare combination of acreage, woods, water access, and an authentic Down East setting. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a quiet coastal retreat, or simply more room to breathe, this property offers the opportunity to slow down, get outside, launch a kayak from your own dock, and experience the natural beauty of Sea Level.

395 Nelson Neck Rd, Sea Level

$189,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100599569 MLS

Welcome to 145 Grigsby Street, a two-bedroom, two-bath home offering approximately 1,390 square feet on a .40-acre lot in Sea Level. Pull into the concrete driveway and park beneath the attached carport before heading inside. The one-story home is surrounded by mature trees and established landscaping, while the large front windows bring plenty of light into the home. Step inside to hardwood flooring and a dedicated dining room with space for everyone to gather around the table. Continue through the arched doorway into the heart of the home--a large, open kitchen and living area designed for spending time together. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinets and counter space, a gas cooktop and a large center island with seating for everyday meals or keeping friends nearby while you cook. A built-in desk provides a convenient place for homework, household paperwork or working from home. Across the back of the kitchen, a wall of windows overlooks the yard and fills the space with natural light. The kitchen flows directly into the living room, giving you plenty of room to relax without feeling separated from the rest of the home. Both bedrooms are generously sized with hardwood flooring and multiple windows. The primary bedroom includes its own attached bathroom with a jetted soaking tub, while a second full bathroom serves the remaining bedroom and guests. A dedicated laundry room with cabinets and shelving, along with an enclosed storage area, gives you even more room to keep everything organized. Head out back to the deck, where there is space to keep the grill close, enjoy dinner outdoors or unwind beneath the surrounding trees. The .40-acre lot provides room to enjoy being outside, with mature trees creating a peaceful backdrop. Located near Core Sound, local boat ramps, fishing and the Cedar Island Ferry, this home puts you right in the middle of the laid-back Down East lifestyle.

145 Grigsby St, Sea Level

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598796 MLS

A proven coastal rental with an established history of success, 285 Soundview Drive offers an incredible opportunity to own a property that can be enjoyed personally while continuing to generate rental income. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath coastal retreat is tucked away on tranquil Cedar Island, offering panoramic sound views and a bright, open layout designed for relaxed coastal living. Step outside to the expansive back porch, complete with remote-controlled hurricane screens, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or entertaining while enjoying the breeze off the water. A separate grilling deck adds even more space for outdoor living, while the in-ground pool, surrounded by professional landscaping, creates a private backyard oasis. Inside, a dedicated office provides the ideal space for remote work or quiet study. The partially finished upstairs area includes a full bath and offers exciting possibilities for additional guest accommodations, a bonus room, or future finished living space. Located just minutes from the Cedar Island ferry and surrounded by the natural beauty of Core Sound, 285 Soundview Drive offers a rare combination of proven rental appeal, privacy, water views, outdoor living, and authentic Down East charm.

285 Soundview Dr, Cedar Island

$299,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100581542 MLS

This grand older home is perfect for large family, or a lodge offering 5 BR's. The private setting is get off the main road, with very little traffic. It is NOT in a flood zone. It offers a full acre with ample space to park cars, boats, R/V's, or trailers. There is an attached garage on one side of the house and a large covered porch on the other. Easy to show, call today for an appointment.

152 W Bayshore Dr, Cedar Island

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100581471 MLS

Nestled on nearly 16 acres, this unique property offers endless possibilities for those seeking space, privacy, and country living. Featuring a peaceful wooded setting, a man-made pond, and beautiful water views, this property is a nature lover's dream. NO HOA!! The home offers a spacious open-concept living area, providing a welcoming space for gathering and entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened-in porch or unwind on the back deck while taking in the tranquil surroundings. A metal roof installed in 2018 adds peace of mind for years to come. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the dirt pasture with electric fencing and horse run-in shelter, while the additional shed provides valuable storage for equipment, tools, or hobbies. Located near a boat ramp, you'll enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. While the home could benefit from some updates, it presents an incredible opportunity to create your dream homestead and add your personal touch inside and out. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm or private country residence, this property offers the space and potential to make it your own. Don't miss the chance to own this rare acreage property with water views, mature trees, and room to grow.

1063 Hwy 70, Stacy

$45,000

100581031 MLS

Welcome to 0 #1 Cedar Island Road PIN#840502877008000 and 0 #2 Cedar Island Road PIN# 840502877109000, two lots being sold together for a total of .7 acres! Lots are just across from intersection with Becks Lane. Cedar Island is rich in history, a fisherman's paradise and home to Native Americans before European settlement. Cedar Island is the last stop before the Ferry to Ocracoke which runs multiple times daily/weekly. Great location for seasonal travel, boat storage, or RV storage. EH has found the land unsuitable as is for a septic permit and has suggested bringing in soil scientist to design a system suitable for the lots or to use an off -site septic location. Survey on file for both lots.

0 # 2 Cedar Island Rd, Cedar Island

$45,000

100580967 MLS

0 # 1 Cedar Island Rd, Cedar Island

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100580783 MLS

Cedar Island Opportunity on 4+ Acres. 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath farmhouse located in Cedar Island, offering over 4 acres of privacy and opportunity. This home features hardwood floors throughout, along with a spacious screened front porch and a screened rear porch. The property includes a storage shed and a covered farm structure ideal for tractor or boat storage. The house needs some TLC but has potential for renovation and customization. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor for added convenience. Located in a quiet area close to the water, this property offers wonderful fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities. Cedar Island is known for its rich wildlife refuge, as well as kayaking, boating, and taking in stunning sunsets. Conveniently just minutes from the Cedar Island Ferry and boat ramp, it is ideal for those seeking a coastal retreat, primary residence, or investment opportunity with room to grow. This is being sold ''as is''. THE CONTRACT IS SUBJECT TO COURT APPROVAL AND THE JUDICIAL SALES PROCESS UNDER ARTICLE 29A. ALL OFFERS MUST HAVE THIS IN WRITING ON THE PAPERWORK.

3246 Cedar Island Rd, Cedar Island

$269,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100575243 MLS

Motivated Sellers!!! This older ranch style house may surprise you. It has had many upgrades over the recent years including vinyl siding, windows, bathrooms, kitchen counters & appliances, floor coverings, and new subflooring in den. It has over an acre of land and recently planted grapevine, peach, pear, and fig trees. There is a 50x12' concrete pad in the rear left corner of the lot, and a single car garage attached with concrete driveway. There is a second gravel driveway on site that leads to the backyard and 2 OLD storage sheds. The house also has a NICE screened in porch on rear, that is very private. Being sold AS IS.

189 Seashore Dr, Atlantic

$219,000

100572123 MLS

This expansive 5 acre property offers stunning views of Nelson Bay and the peaceful charm of Down East living in the quiet community of Stacy. With no HOA or restrictions, you will have the freedom to create the coastal retreat you have been dreaming of. A canal borders the property, and a public boat ramp is just two miles away giving you easy access to the water. The lot is build-ready with a 2BR septic permit already on file. Conveniently located only 20 minutes from Harkers Island and 30 minutes to Beaufort, this property combines privacy, natural beauty, and exceptional waterfront scenery.

1592 Hwy 70 E, Stacy

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100571221 MLS

Cottage by the sea. Check out this updated 2 bedroom 1 bath with an additional office space located in the heart of the Davis community. If you are looking for the perfect space to call home or your home away from home might be it. Priced this low, it won't last long. Inside you will find seamless LVP (with the exception of tile in the bathroom), updated full bath, open living & kitchen space, stackable washer/dryer, covered front & back porch, water softening system, semi private lot. Located about 20 mins from downtown Beaufort, 15 mins to Harkers Island and minutes to multiple public boat ramps.

939 Hwy 70 Davis, Davis

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100569616 MLS

Waterfront Opportunity on Cedar Island with Existing Dock! Rare chance to own a spacious waterfront property with great elevation, stunning views, and direct water access. An existing dock is in place and will require repair, offering the potential for private boating access. The home provides a footprint for renovation or rebuild; however, please note the interior has been stripped to the studs with no walls currently in place. Some listing photos have been AI staged to help visualize the property's potential. The seller is willing to demolish the existing structure, creating a clean slate for new construction. Enjoy the peaceful charm of Cedar Island, known for exceptional fishing, boating, and access to the Cedar Island Ferry to Ocracoke. This area is also popular for horseback riding along the shoreline, with sightings of wild ponies and the island's well-known white cattle. Whether you're planning a custom waterfront retreat or seeking your next investment, this property offers endless possibilities. Property is being sold as-is. Dock conveys. Just Add Water To Your Lifestyle! 🌊

2472 Cedar Island Rd, Cedar Island

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