Not In Subdivision Homes with East Carteret High School

Welcome to the charming community of Carteret County, North Carolina, where the allure of coastal living meets the warmth of a close-knit neighborhood. Nestled in this picturesque region, the homes in the "Not In Subdivision" category offer a unique opportunity for those seeking a serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of traditional subdivisions. Here, you’ll find a diverse range of properties that cater to various tastes and preferences, from quaint cottages to spacious family homes, all set against the backdrop of Carteret County’s stunning natural beauty.

Families will appreciate the proximity to East Carteret High School, known for its commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. This esteemed institution not only provides quality education but also fosters a sense of belonging among students and their families. Living in this area means your children will have access to exceptional educational resources, extracurricular activities, and a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and development.

The surrounding landscape is a treasure trove of outdoor activities, with nearby beaches, parks, and waterways inviting you to explore the great outdoors. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the sun, the coastal lifestyle here is truly unparalleled.

Experience the charm of Carteret County, where your dream home awaits in a tranquil setting that values community, education, and the beauty of nature. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this delightful corner of North Carolina. Your new adventure starts here!

Newest Not In Subdivision Homes with East Carteret High School

$1,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592381 MLS

Step back in time while enjoying the comforts of modern living in the Historic Adams House, circa 1817. Thoughtfully renovated with great care and respect for its rich history, this remarkable home preserves its historic integrity while offering the conveniences of today. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and the original banister, showcasing the timeless craftsmanship of a bygone era. Most of the windows have been replaced with thermal glass, carefully selected to maintain the home's authentic historic character while improving energy efficiency. The front door surround retains the original glass and the three kitchen windows are original. The heart of the home is the spacious great room, dining area, and kitchen, creating the perfect space for gourmet meals, family gatherings, or simply relaxing the afternoon away. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, this inviting space blends historic charm with modern functionality. Outside, the backyard is a true retreat, shaded by magnificent mature oak trees and accented by beautiful flowers and garden spaces. Tucked away in the backyard is a charming detached building that offers endless possibilities--whether you envision a she shed, workshop, art studio, playhouse, or private retreat. Additional updates include an encapsulated crawl space with a dehumidifier, providing added peace of mind and enhanced home maintenance. Located just a short stroll from Beaufort's picturesque waterfront, you'll enjoy easy access to the shops, restaurants, historic sites, and coastal charm that have made Beaufort one of North Carolina's most beloved waterfront communities. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of history in an exceptional location.

120 Moore St, Beaufort

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100592173 MLS

A Rare Downtown Beaufort Opportunity! Location, space, and endless potential--this charming cottage offers all three! Nestled on an oversized 0.375-acre lot just 3½ blocks from Beaufort's picturesque waterfront, you'll love being within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and everything that makes this coastal town so special. Step onto the inviting front porch and into a home filled with character. The spacious living room flows into a formal dining area, creating a welcoming space for entertaining. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located at the front of the home, while the eat-in kitchen opens to a cozy family room, perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. Tucked away at the rear of the home is a generous primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a private bath with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. One of the property's most remarkable features is the expansive backyard--an uncommon find in downtown Beaufort. Whether you envision adding onto the home, creating an outdoor oasis, or simply enjoying the extra space and privacy, the possibilities are endless. A carport with additional storage and a detached storage shed provide plenty of room for tools, beach gear, and more. Being sold as-is, this home is ready for someone with vision to restore and personalize it into something truly special. Opportunities like this don't come along often--bring your ideas and make this charming Beaufort cottage your own!

406 Craven St, Beaufort

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592047 MLS

Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath home with elevator, offering outstanding water views and situated on a spacious 1/2-acre lot. The ground level features a double-car garage entry and a large unfinished storage area with plumbing roughed in for a future bathroom. This versatile space could easily be finished to provide additional living area, guest accommodations, a home office, or expanded storage. The main level showcases a spacious, open living area with beautiful hardwood floors and gorgeous water views of the Newport River and ICW. The kitchen features wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, opening to a cozy breakfast nook. The living room is highlighted by a gas fireplace and offers direct access to the deck overlooking the water--perfect for relaxing and enjoying the views. A formal dining area and office with closet and French doors provide additional space for entertaining and working from home or flex space. The primary suite is also located on the main level and features a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and large soaking tub. A laundry room and guest half bath complete this level. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious guest bedrooms that share a full guest bath, along with a large walk-in storage area offering plenty of room for seasonal items and additional belongings. A new roof was installed in 2025 and there are hurricane shutters on the sides facing the water and marsh. Located just outside Beaufort's city limits, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, while being only minutes from Beaufort's charming downtown with its local shopping, dining, waterfront activities, and boating.

255 Oak Rd, Beaufort

$295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591203 MLS

Tucked away in the charming countryside of South River, this fully furnished cottage offers warmth, character, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Rich tones of wooden floors and wood paneling, and abundant natural light create a timeless appeal throughout the home. Sunlight filters through the mature trees and pours into the bay window, creating a bright and inviting living room that feels like home the moment you step inside. The spacious primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat, complete with a dressing room and convenient half bath. A second bedroom with a walk-in closet offers additional space for guests, family, or a home office. The updated bathroom features a shower and cabinetry that provides excellent storage. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience; while the cozy den features a fireplace* and sliding glass doors that open to a wraparound porch- an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a day on the water, or simply take in the beautiful surroundings. Outside, the property offers plenty of room to spread out on approximately 0.65 acres, with ample space for boats, trailers, and outdoor hobbies. The detached three-bay garage with workshop is perfect for storing fishing gear, tackling projects, or creating the ultimate workshop. With no HOA and no city taxes, you'll enjoy the freedom to make the property your own. Located directly across the street from a community boat ramp, that operates on the honor system, this home is a wonderful opportunity for boating enthusiasts, anglers, hunters, or anyone seeking a retreat near the water. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, or a weekend getaway, this property offers endless possibilities. The home is being sold furnished, and appliances convey, making it easy to begin enjoying the South River lifestyle from day one. Property is served by a shared well (shared well agreement available in documents). Being sold as-is, where-is. No septic permit in file. Agents and buyers are encouraged to verify all information including square footage, flood zone, permits, and any other details deemed important. *Unsure if gas logs are operational.

1590 S River Rd, Beaufort

$100,000

100590903 MLS

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

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100590393 MLS

It's all in the details! Comfort and elegance meet in this beautifully crafted custom-built, one-owner home. Pine floors in the great room, detailed trim work, custom moldings, and built-ins showcase exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Designed for first-floor living, the spacious primary suite is on the main level along with a sun-filled great room, formal living and dining rooms, a well-appointed kitchen with abundant storage, and a bright breakfast area. Open living spaces are perfect for entertaining, while a generous office/flex room offers endless possibilities. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens, a brick walkway and patio, and a grilling deck off the screened porch. The impressive detached workshop includes a kitchen, storage areas and tons of space for hobbies, gatherings, or entertaining - a great spot for cookouts and parties - all on over 2 acres of land! No HOA and no flood insurance required - plenty of space to build your own swimming pool and park all of your boats! Peaceful country living just minutes from historic downtown Beaufort. Schedule your showing today!

2437 Hwy 70, Beaufort

$259,000

100589281 MLS

This 5.5 Acre tract is partially cleared and has approximately 400 feet of road frontage on Harkers Island Road. It also has a 15 Aceess easement for ingress and regress across the adjoining property. Septic Improvement permit available for a 3 bedroom home. There is approximately 2.5 acres of wetlands that have not been delignated.

1126 Harkers Island Rd, Beaufort

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589198 MLS

Over 4 acres of land with an existing house on the property. Come find out what downeast living is all about. Home is being sold as is. Has a three bedroom septic installed and a well. Home needs to be remodeled and is partly gutted. Possibility for numerous lots. Close to Eastern Park, boat ramp, and much more. Property has so much potential. In addition to the heated square footage, there is a large unfinished room (originally a den, bedroom, bathroom, and utility room) With plumbing. One car attached garage. A nature lover's dream!

238 Old Nassau Rd, Williston

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100589187 MLS

Situated on a spacious 0.68-acre corner lot, this inviting home offers plenty of room both inside and out. Featuring 3 bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room, there's flexibility for a home office, playroom, guest space, or hobby room to fit your lifestyle. Designed with multiple living areas, the home includes a large living room, formal dining room, and a cozy den, providing plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. Step outside to enjoy the screened porch overlooking the fenced backyard, the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A standout feature is the detached 3-car garage, offering abundant storage for vehicles, tools, recreational equipment, or a workshop. Conveniently located just minutes from a public boat ramp, this property is ideal for boating and fishing enthusiasts who want easy access to the water while still enjoying the comfort of home. With generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, a desirable corner lot, and a location close to area amenities and waterfront recreation, this property is ready to welcome you home.

114 Marshallberg Rd, Smyrna

$150,000

100588574 MLS

Beaufort Artist Studio of the late Craig Gurganus. The Fish Bouffant Property offers endless possibilities. This 1.78-acre property offering the perfect blend of space, convenience, and potential! Mostly cleared and ready for your vision, this versatile parcel features potential county water and sewer hookups. An existing workshop provides valuable storage or workspace, while mature fruit-bearing trees add charm and a touch of country living. Whether you're looking to build or invest in land with room to grow, this property offers the flexibility to bring your plans to life. Conveniently located with easy access to Morehead City, Beaufort, area beaches, shopping, dining, Cherry Point, and the Crystal Coast, you'll enjoy the best of coastal living with plenty of room to spread out. Just Add Water To Your Lifestyle! 🌊

2715 Hwy 70, Beaufort

$249,000

100588342 MLS

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

$385,000

100588302 MLS

Welcome to your 14+ acre waterfront paradise with 4 bedroom septic in hand, dock in place, and gorgeous westerly facing sunset views! Minutes from Beaufort, NC, this land is ready for your dream coastal retreat! This private waterfront acreage has a lot to offer; fishing, kayaking, birdwatching, and some of the best sunsets in the area. Within a short drive you will find beaches, boat ramps, fishing piers, restaurants, shops, and America's Coolest Small Town, Beaufort, NC! This property has no city taxes, no zoning restrictions, and no HOA; bring your chickens and goats if you want to! Multiple areas on the property have been built up and have some buildings from its previous use as a tent campground. Large barn and camper converted bus do not convey but are available to purchase separate of lot sale. The options are limitless here; come enjoy the waterfront life on the Crystal Coast!

213 Hwy 70 Otway, Beaufort

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