Oriental Homes for Sale

Oriental Homes for Sale

Welcome to Oriental, North Carolina—a picturesque gem nestled in Pamlico County, where the Neuse River meets the Pamlico Sound. Known as the "Sailing Capital of North Carolina," this charming waterfront town boasts a vibrant community, rich history, and breathtaking natural beauty. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning views, Oriental is the perfect place to call home for those seeking a serene lifestyle by the water.

The town is adorned with quaint shops, delightful restaurants, and beautiful parks, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundant opportunities for boating, fishing, and kayaking, while the scenic waterfront promenade invites leisurely strolls and sunset views. The annual events, such as the Oriental Boat Show and the Croaker Festival, foster a strong sense of community and celebrate the town's maritime heritage.

For those looking to make Oriental their home, there are a variety of charming properties available. From cozy waterfront cottages to spacious family homes, the real estate market offers something for everyone. Many of these homes feature stunning views, modern amenities, and easy access to the town's vibrant lifestyle. Whether you're a retiree seeking tranquility or a family looking for adventure, Oriental's homes for sale cater to diverse needs and preferences.

Discover the magic of Oriental, NC, and explore the wonderful homes waiting for you in this delightful town. With its perfect blend of coastal charm and community spirit, Oriental is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come find your dream home today!

Newest Oriental Homes for Sale

4389 Orchard Creek Rd, Oriental
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
A One-of-a-Kind Historic Waterfront Retreat on Broad Creek Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort in this 1890s coastal farmhouse. It has been completely remodeled to offer all the conveniences of modern amenities while carefully preserving the warmth, character, and soul of a classic historic home. Perfectly positioned directly on Broad Creek in Oriental, NC--the Sailing Capital of North Carolina--this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers an extraordinary blend of authentic historic character, breathtaking coastal scenery, and relaxed waterfront living. Thoughtfully preserved to maintain its original historic dimensions and footprint, the home showcases timeless craft with warm, light-filled spaces throughout. Classic wraparound porches frame the property, inviting you to catch the year-round coastal breezes and savor seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main level features a welcoming flow between a spacious living room, a functional kitchen, and an inviting dining space designed for effortless entertaining. Step through the kitchen or living room onto the magnificent screened porch--a true crown jewel of the home offering uninterrupted 200-degree panoramic views across Broad Creek. It is the ultimate backdrop for morning coffee, golden-hour dinners, or watching coastal sunsets over the water. Built for life on the water, the property comes equipped with a large private dock, a boat lift, and a quaint custom boathouse built to match the historic architectural charm of the main house. The boathouse offers ample storage for kayaks, paddleboards, fishing gear, and dock accessories, keeping everything organized and ready for your next adventure. After a day on the water, unwind and rinse off under the outdoor shower--a cherished bonus during the warm summer months. Whether you are seeking a peaceful year-round home, a private weekend getaway, or an authentic piece of North Carolina heritage, this Broad Creek estate delivers a rare combination of location, history, and serene waterfront living.

4389 Orchard Creek Rd, Oriental

101 Skipper Cir, Oriental
$559,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Charming Story and a Half Home in Oriental...Enjoy life in the sailing capital of North Carolina with this beautifully appointed story-and-a-half home on a peaceful, more-than-0.7-acre lot. Thoughtfully designed and lovingly maintained, the property blends warm, custom finishes with comfortable, casual living spaces--perfect for year-round coastal living or a weekend retreat. Key Features: Bedrooms: 3 on the first floor (one currently used as an office) Bathrooms: Master ensuite plus a second full bath on the first floor. Lot: Fully fenced backyard with black chain link; private and secure for kids and pets Garage: Attached double and a single bay detached garage, currently housing the owner's sailboat. Outbuilding: Converted outhouse now a clever garden shed. Outdoor Living: Private spa (hot tub) accessed from the master bedroom. Interior Highlights: Welcoming foyer that flows into a casual living room with comfortable seating and a wood stove for cozy evenings. Custom kitchen featuring KitchenAid appliances, Kinetico reverse osmosis filtered water at the sink and refrigerator, and custom Creekside Cabinets with granite countertops. Master suite with full bathroom, walk-in closet, and sliding glass doors leading to your private spa. Second floor loft reached by a custom wood staircase in a perfect corner setting; loft includes a small office, game room with ping pong table, and a 4th bedroom, now set up as a media room with access to a third bathroom. Architectural warmth from tongue and groove wood ceilings that enhance the open, airy feel. Exterior and Grounds Spacious yard on a generous lot offering room for gardening, play, and outdoor entertaining. Fully fenced backyard provides peace of mind for families and pet owners. Detached single bay garage adds storage and shelter for boats, toys, or a workshop. Charming details such as the converted outhouse garden shed add character and utility. Why You'll Love It This home combines thoughtful craftsmanship and practical upgrades with relaxed coastal charm. From the custom staircase and wood ceilings to the well-equipped kitchen and private hot tub, every corner invites comfort and easy living. Located in the quaint village of Oriental, you'll be steps away from sailing, waterfront life, and small-town amenities. Ready to see it in person -- schedule a showing today and imagine your life here in Oriental.

101 Skipper Cir, Oriental

6022 Dolphin Rd, Oriental
$1,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Set along the Neuse River and Intracoastal Waterway, this beautifully renovated waterfront residence captures the essence of elevated coastal living with sweeping water views, generous living spaces, and an extraordinary 520-square-foot all-season sunroom designed to make the waterfront part of everyday life. Framed by white-painted brick and classic blue shutters, the home offers a polished coastal presence in one of Oriental's sought-after waterfront neighborhoods, just minutes from the heart of the village. Extensively renovated between 2020 and 2023, the transformation reached well beyond cosmetic updates, with the home opened up and rebuilt down to floor, window, and wall framing. New larger windows bring exceptional natural light into the interiors while drawing the eye toward the water, and waterproof LVP flooring flows throughout the home. From the covered front porch, the formal living and dining rooms create an inviting first impression, with a direct line of sight toward the spectacular sunroom beyond. The open kitchen, family room, and breakfast area form the everyday heart of the home, where deep blue cabinetry, updated finishes, abundant windows, and expansive water views create a comfortable yet sophisticated setting for gathering. The sunroom is truly the showpiece, offering 520 square feet of conditioned living space surrounded by windows and views across the lawn and river. Whether used for dining, entertaining, relaxing, or simply watching the changing light over the water, it is a space that makes the setting impossible to overlook. Three bedrooms are located on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with water views, walk-in closet, a dual-sink vanity, and a large walk-in shower. Upstairs, a private fourth bedroom or office includes a full bath and opens directly to a waterfront balcony overlooking the grounds and river beyond. Outside, the property continues to embrace the waterfront lifestyle with a 2023 bulkhead and rock shoreline protection, expansive lawn, and a fenced dog run with a convenient dog door and ramp directly from the kitchen. Additional features include a metal roof, 2018 HVAC and ductwork, Atlantic Breeze storm shutters on all windows and doors, whole-home generator, buried propane tank, Kinetico water filtration system, and gutters. Located in Dolphin Point, a waterfront community surrounded by the Neuse River, Pierce Creek, and Bonito Channel, residents have access to a community tennis court, if a member of the optional HOA. Oriental's marina, waterfront dining, shops, and sailing culture are just minutes away, while the village itself sits at the mouth of the Neuse where the river meets the Pamlico Sound and ICW. This is a property where the view is not simply something to admire--it becomes part of the architecture, the atmosphere, and the way the home is meant to be enjoyed.

6022 Dolphin Rd, Oriental

174 Marsh Run, Oriental
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to this beautiful custom-built 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home, completed in 2019 and thoughtfully designed with 3,090 square feet of living space. Situated on approximately 1.5 acres along the waters of Smith Creek in the desirable Oriental Plantation community, this exceptional property is just minutes from the Village of Oriental and offers both a private dock just steps from the home and a deeded boat slip at the Oriental Plantation Marina. Step inside to discover a home filled with custom details, modern comforts, and beautiful views of the water. The home's thoughtful design allows you to enjoy views of Smith Creek from the kitchen, living room, and first-floor primary suite, bringing the waterfront setting into your everyday living spaces. The spacious living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace, while the first-floor primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed bath with a separate soaking tub and shower, dual vanities, and plenty of space to unwind. The main level provides an ideal blend of open gathering spaces and separate rooms for work and entertaining. In addition to the formal dining room, there is a great office or bonus room that offers flexibility for working from home, hobbies, or additional living space. The kitchen was thoughtfully designed with both beauty and functionality in mind and offers plenty of space for an eat-in dining area. Features include handcrafted maple cabinetry made by Amish craftsmen, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, propane range, copper finishes, and abundant workspace and storage. A beautiful stained-glass pantry door adds another unique touch to this one-of-a-kind home. The main-floor laundry room is equally well planned, featuring a utility sink and plenty of storage. Conveniently located near the side entrance, it provides an ideal place to come in after working outside and take care of shoes, clothing, and everyday cleanup before heading farther into the home. Also on the main level is a recently enclosed sunroom featuring attractive stone-look flooring. Relax in the sunroom while overlooking the water, or step outside and enjoy your morning coffee from the covered porch while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms each offer walk-in closets and their own private full baths, creating comfortable and private accommodations for family or guests. Custom hardwood flooring, a Rinnai tankless water heater, a full Kinetico water filtration system, and a striking custom front door crafted in Texas are just a few of the additional details and upgrades that make this home stand apart. The detached garage offers even more to appreciate, with a spacious unfinished bonus room above providing incredible potential for additional storage, a workshop, hobby space, or other future possibilities. It's another feature that adds to the versatility and potential this property has to offer. Boating enthusiasts will especially appreciate the additional deeded boat slip at the Oriental Plantation Marina and the convenience of the community's private boat launch. Oriental Plantation offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and private boat launch. From water views throughout the main living areas to mornings on the covered porch, relaxing afternoons in the waterfront sunroom, a private dock, deeded marina slip, custom craftsmanship, generous living spaces, and the added potential of the detached garage, this home truly has it all! All of this is just minutes from the heart of Oriental. Don't wait--schedule your showing today and come see everything this incredible waterfront property has to offer!

174 Marsh Run, Oriental

7116 Brigantine Blvd, Oriental
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
An exquisitely remodeled and improved residence on a lovely lot near the Village of Oriental! Although originally built in 1998 (the detached garage/studio ca. 2014), you'll be amazed at all of the thoughtful refinements and additions made since then by the current owner. It really feels like new! Having been elevated well above flood risk in 2025 and integrated with ''smart home'' technology, you'll be delighted with the combination of traditional, yet flexible design and contemporary aesthetics. As you enter the foyer from the welcoming front porch, you'll know you're someplace special... The new LVP flooring used throughout most of the home harmonizes the different rooms beautifully which is evident the moment you walk into the airy, vaulted living room. It is enhanced by a new electric fireplace, 82'' TV and surround sound system. The room flows and opens into the cozy dining area, three-season porch and the spectacular gourmet kitchen! The kitchen is a dream - expansive granite counters, new upper cabinetry, state-of-the-art appliances and even a R.O. water pot filler at the stove! The bedroom arrangement features a master suite w/new electric fireplace and lovely bathroom. The guest wing is on the other side of the home, each of the 2 bedrooms having a special feature - one is vaulted, the other has dedicated access to the 12'6'' x 22'6'' sundeck! A finished room above the garage would make a perfect office. The attached garage has its own mini-split heat pump, as does the detached garage/workshop!! The workshop is perfection for the craftsman - storage, sink w/instant hot water and garage doors on both sides... The studio suite above is also served by mini-split and features a full bath and kitchenette area. A more flexible design is hard to envision. The very private backyard is fully fenced for pets and kids and even has a protected garden area ! So many quality features - standby generator, Alexa-ready smart technology features, new decks, patio and more! Excellent curb appeal with wide, gracious front steps and a lovely combination of exterior finishes. A friendly neighborhood also awaits, walking distance to all the coastal charm of Oriental and your dream residence is ready to welcome you home!

7116 Brigantine Blvd, Oriental

403 Factory St, Oriental
$684,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Expansive views across Oriental Harbor to the broad waters of the Neuse River set the stage for an extraordinary waterfront retreat in the heart of the charming village of Oriental. Beautifully updated and rich in character, this distinctive home enjoys a remarkable setting on picturesque Duck Pond, where sweeping harbor views and a magnificent old live oak, complete with a charming swing, capture the timeless appeal of coastal village living. The inviting open floor plan features a spectacularly updated, spacious kitchen with granite countertops, a generous breakfast bar, downdraft range, Bosch dishwasher, and stainless steel French-door refrigerator. Beautiful oak floors, tongue-and-groove ceilings, solid wood doors, handsome trim, and two fireplaces lend warmth and character throughout. A convenient utility room with pantry provides additional storage and functionality. The primary suite is a private waterfront retreat, offering spectacular water views, the warmth of its own fireplace, a private porch, and a spacious custom-tiled shower. All three bedrooms enjoy their own bathrooms with quartz countertops, while the two guest bathrooms provide both walk-in shower and tub/shower options. You'll love the additional living space offered by the oversized screened porch, where gentle breezes, captivating harbor views, and the unhurried rhythm of village life create a favorite perch for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or lingering conversations with friends. The covered gathering area beneath the home, complete with a bar, is perfect for oyster roasts and entertaining. Additional features include a man cave/workshop, Liftavator, metal roof, and small fishing dock. And perhaps best of all, the pleasures of Oriental are just beyond your doorstep. Stroll, bike, or take your golf cart to The Bean for morning coffee, wander along the harbor, enjoy waterfront dining, explore local galleries, or gather with friends at New Village Brewery. Lou Mac Park and John Bond Beach are just moments away. Whether envisioned as a cherished second home or a full-time waterfront residence, this distinctive property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the harbor, the character of a truly special home, and the irresistible charm of life in the heart of Oriental.

403 Factory St, Oriental

76 Soundside Dr, Oriental
$2,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
THE FINEST PROTECTED HARBOR ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY. AND THE BEST HOUSE ON IT. 76 Soundside Drive is a 2023-built waterfront residence in Oriental, North Carolina, the Sailing Capital of North Carolina: 3,843 heated square feet, nearly 6,500 square feet under roof, on 1.89 private acres with approximately 100 feet of protected deep-water frontage on Grace Harbor at River Dunes (ICW Mile 173). Engineered for the coast, not just placed on it: insulated concrete form (ICF) construction with reinforced concrete walls, commercial-grade stone seawall, standing-seam metal hip roof, whole-home generator, and fiber internet with Starlink backup. The single-level floor plan puts water views in every main living space and includes two waterfront primary suites, each with French doors opening to the harbor, plus a directly connected flex room. Above the oversized heated 3-car garage, a finished bonus suite of approximately 1,100 square feet with wet bar serves as guest quarters, media room, or office. The signature space is a 1,400-square-foot covered and screened veranda with a double-sided fireplace and vented grilling station, overlooking the harbor. It functions as a true second living room, usable across all four seasons on the Inner Banks. Grace Harbor is a 400-slip protected inland-basin marina rated among the finest stops on the entire Intracoastal Waterway, a proven hurricane hole with floating ipe docks accommodating vessels to 150 feet, with immediate access to the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound. River Dunes is a 1,345-acre Southern Living Inspired Community with 14 miles of shoreline, a 328-acre conservation easement, Harbor Club dining, Yawls Cafe, fitness center, pool, and tennis. New Bern and its regional airport are about 35 minutes. For buyers searching protected deep-water homes, hurricane-resilient ICF coastal construction, or turnkey Intracoastal Waterway living in North Carolina, this is the benchmark. Shown by appointment.

76 Soundside Dr, Oriental

817 Pamlico Rd, Oriental
$180,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
**INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH SO MUCH POTENTIAL!** Situated on approximately **1 acre just outside the Oriental city limits**, this **2-bedroom, 2-bath home with an additional bonus room** is ready for someone with a vision to bring it back to life. Located **outside of a subdivision with no known restrictions**, this property offers plenty of space and flexibility. A **small tributary canal that feeds into Broad Creek runs along the side of the property**, offering a great spot for **kayaks, canoes, or small dinghy boats**. Broad Creek provides access toward the **Neuse River and Pamlico Sound**, some of Eastern North Carolina's most desirable waters for boating, fishing, and exploring the coast. The property also features a **carport added within the last few years** and a separate **shed/hangout area** beside the home that offers additional space for storage, a workshop, hobbies, or a casual gathering area. This property is being **sold AS-IS and has been priced with its current condition and needed repairs in mind**. Buyers should be aware that the home needs significant repairs, including **a portion of the ceiling caving in toward the front of the home, damage in the bathroom, and damage to the stairs**. This is a true fixer-upper and an opportunity for an investor, renovator, or buyer who isn't afraid of a project to make improvements and bring new life to the property. With **approximately one acre, no subdivision, no known restrictions, a small tributary canal with access toward Broad Creek, and a location just outside Oriental**, this property has plenty of possibilities. Bring your ideas, your tools, and your vision and come see what **817 Pamlico Road** could become!

817 Pamlico Rd, Oriental

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