Oriental Homes with Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings Int. Features

Welcome to Oriental, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pamlico County. Known for its stunning waterfront views and charming small-town atmosphere, Oriental offers a unique blend of coastal living and southern hospitality. With its picturesque marinas, lush landscapes, and vibrant local community, this quaint town is the perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of homes in Oriental is the luxurious vaulted and cathedral ceilings that grace many of the residences. These architectural marvels create an airy and spacious ambiance, allowing natural light to flood the interiors and enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of the home. Imagine stepping into a living room with soaring ceilings that draw your eyes upward, creating a sense of openness and tranquility.

In Oriental, you’ll find a variety of homes that showcase these stunning interior features, from cozy cottages to modern waterfront properties. The vaulted ceilings not only elevate the design but also provide a perfect backdrop for your personal style, whether you prefer a coastal chic vibe or a more traditional decor.

Living in Oriental means enjoying a slower pace of life while still being connected to nature and community. Take advantage of the nearby boating opportunities, explore the local shops and eateries, or simply unwind on your porch, soaking in the serene surroundings. With homes that feature these striking ceilings, Oriental is truly a place where comfort meets elegance. Discover your dream home in this idyllic town and experience the beauty of life in Pamlico County.

Newest Oriental Homes with Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings Int. Features

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Picture quiet mornings with coffee in hand, overlooking the tranquil headwaters of Smith Creek as the day gently begins. Set within the sought-after Oriental Plantation Subdivision, this welcoming one-level home offers the easy, low-maintenance lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Enjoy the neighborhood's desirable amenities, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, and tennis courts, then come home to the peace and natural beauty of this special waterfront setting. A wonderful place to slow down, settle in, and savor life near the water.

239 Winding Creek Dr, 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

$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

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Located in the Village of Oriental, this spacious end-unit condominium offers a flexible three-level layout with three bedrooms, each featuring its own ensuite bath. The first floor includes a private bedroom and full bath, along with convenient access to the one-car garage. The second level features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area with 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, a half bath and a gas fireplace. The generously sized kitchen offers ample cabinetry, workspace, a breakfast area, and abundant windows for natural light. Two additional bedrooms, each with an ensuite bath, are located on the third floor. An elevator provides convenient access to all three levels. As an end unit, the condo offers additional windows and a side entrance to the garage. The location is just a short distance from Oriental's waterfront, restaurants, shops, and local activities. Yard maintenance is included through the condominium association, providing easy exterior upkeep. A combination of spacious living areas, ensuite bedrooms, an elevator, garage parking, and a convenient village location make this a distinctive opportunity in Oriental. No short term leases.

405 Freemason St Unit A, 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

$570,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Custom Craftsmanship - Village Home with Income - Producing Potential Fantastic opportunity in the heart of Oriental, NC, that combines comfortable village living with a smart income-producing setup. This reverse floor plan home invites the outdoors in, featuring plentiful windows, skylights, and a screened porch that lets in refreshing river breezes. 9' ceilings throughout the home and a cathedral ceiling in the living room with beautiful craftsman trusses enhance the open feel. The chef's kitchen is equipped with GE Cafe' appliances and custom maple cabinetry with soft-close drawers, all complemented by over 3-inch solid white oak floors throughout. The primary suite on the first level features a luxurious glass-tiled shower, a separate soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet with built-in shelves and ample storage space. Additional conveniences include a drop zone, laundry room, and an ensuite guest room on the main floor. The current owners added a standalone structure with a 20x20 workshop below (electrical, window A/C) and a private, turnkey studio apartment above, complete with its own full bathroom, kitchenette, and deck overlooking the tree-lined yard - it's perfect for generating rental income or hosting guests! Owners also added a Trex deck platform in the rear of the home for entertaining and grilling as well as a large wooden storage shed (10x12) for storing all of your yard equipment or toys. This home also offers low-maintenance, efficient living (Hardie plank siding, Mitsubishi split HVAC (added by current owners in 2025), Rinnai on-demand hot water, as well as a Kinetico whole-house water softener). Perfect fit for living your best coastal life in the Village or meeting your investment goals!

619 First Ave, Oriental

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

A waterfront residential opportunity, within walking distance of Oriental! Here's your chance to own a large, 3-bedroom home which is beautifully and privately situated on over 138' of bulkheaded, creek/canal off Green's Creek. The home has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate the needs of a couple or family with equivalent ease... From the foyer, the open design of the vaulted living and dining room (wood floors) ushers you into a lovely space which features a corner fireplace, a bank of windows overlooking the large rear deck and easy access to the chef's kitchen! The kitchen has lots of light, granite counters and abundant cabinetry. In fact, the entire home has lots of built-in wood cabinetry, display shelving, counters, bookshelves and more! It is a feature unique to this residence and an attractive design element. The bedrooms are nicely separated by the public areas. A master wing overlooks the private back/side yards, has lots of closet space, an ensuite bath and private access to the large (10' x 24') deck! The guest wing features a big corner bedroom and a third bedroom that was converted to an office/den and could serve in many capacities for your unique needs. There's so much to like about the home, which awaits your updates and upfits. The outside living areas add a great deal of associated living... There's a large welcoming covered front porch, as well as a huge, 17'10'' x 19'5'' screened porch adjoining the living room & deck w/lovely glimpses of the tranquil creek! The waterside yard area will entice you with a boat lift, bulkhead, protected waterfront, and views out the creek! An amazing feature awaits the craftsman, boater or hobbyist - a very large storage/garage workshop built practically on the water!! It's 23'+ x 29' interior allows a multitude of uses. It has a large garage door, a wood stove & an extensive workbench w/shelving! A covered storage area does double duty as a waterfront sitting area! So much to see and such a great price!

6001 Mainsail Point Rd, Oriental

$477,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Waterfront Lifestyle in Oriental with a Boat Slip, Under $500k. A custom, architect-designed single-level home on a landscaped half-acre of protected waterfront on Orient Point: 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1,527 square feet, and not one stair between you and your morning coffee looking out over the water. Your private slip awaits, and so does a new day. The boating setup is classic Oriental: a private slip just steps away. The village's full-service deep-water marinas are minutes away. Oriental Village, the Neuse River, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the anchorages of Pamlico Sound are your backyard, with the Outer Banks roughly 32 nautical miles across the sound. The village -- its harbor, shops, cafes, local brewery pub, restaurants, and famously welcoming sailing community -- is minutes away by walk, bike or boat. This is what it's like living in Oriental -- the Sailing and Boating Capital of North Carolina, where the harbor is the town square. This thoughtfully designed home is perfectly small-by-design and without compromise: everything on one level, a dedicated workshop for projects, attached carport, whole-house standby generator, and porches looking over the water made for that morning cup of coffee and the evening light. Offered move-in ready and professionally staged, with refrigerator, freezer, range, washer, and dryer included. For buyers who want nearly a full acre on the creek, and serene privacy, the adjacent 0.46-acre waterfront lot -- with its own marina slip -- is separately available. Flexible closing also available. You may never again see an architect-designed, custom waterfront home like this with a private slip in Oriental for under $500,000. Call now to reserve a showing.

710 Orient Ln, Oriental

$440,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in one of Oriental's desirable in-town neighborhoods. Offering a flexible floor plan and numerous updates, this home is designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. The inviting living room features vaulted ceilings, large windows that fill the space with natural light, and an open, welcoming feel. The recently updated kitchen is a standout with beautiful quartz countertops, a dual-fuel range, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace for cooking and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, the current family room provides a comfortable gathering space but could also serve as a breakfast or keeping room. The first-floor office offers even more versatility and is currently used as an additional sleeping area, making it ideal as a home office, formal dining room, or guest space. Upstairs, you'll find the primary suite along with two additional bedrooms, all featuring recently updated luxury vinyl plank flooring. Skylights brighten both upstairs bathrooms with natural light. The beautifully updated primary bath offers dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and a beautiful jacuzzi soaking tub, creating a relaxing retreat. Conveniently located just inside the garage entrance and across from the half bath, the laundry room includes a shower--perfect for rinsing off after gardening, boating, or spending time outdoors. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a spacious screened porch, an adjoining deck, mature landscaping, a 12' x 8' storage shed, and a covered sitting area for relaxing in the shade. Additional features include a 20kW Generac generator, a private well for landscape irrigation, and an attached garage. Ideally situated on a quiet street just minutes from Oriental's waterfront, shops, restaurants, parks, and community events, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, flexibility, and coastal small-town living.

503 Audubon Dr, Oriental

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Waterfront Compound Opportunity | 2.5 Unrestricted Acres in Oriental, NC Rarely does a property offer this level of flexibility, infrastructure, and waterfront lifestyle in one package. Located just minutes from the Village of Oriental and its waterfront restaurants, shops, and marina culture, this unique offering combines a beautifully updated residence with substantial outbuildings, business potential, and endless future possibilities. Situated on approximately 2.5 unrestricted acres, the property provides a rare combination of privacy, waterfront living, and flexibility seldom found on the market. The approximately 1,800-square-foot home features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with unobstructed water views, exceptional natural light, and expansive glass throughout the public spaces. Every main living area was designed to maximize the connection to the water, creating a bright, open atmosphere throughout the home. The elevated primary suite feels more like a private treehouse retreat, surrounded by mature trees and bathed in natural light, offering a peaceful escape with a remarkable sense of privacy. Recent improvements include a completely redesigned primary bathroom, spacious walk-in closets in both bedrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen, updated HVAC systems, and extensive improvements throughout. The property also features updated dock decking and supports, making it ready to immediately enjoy the waterfront lifestyle Oriental is known for. Beyond the residence, the property's true rarity begins to unfold. The main parcel includes an oversized shop/barn large enough to accommodate a 40-foot boat or RV and already outfitted with a substantial 20-ton lift system. Whether used for marine storage, fabrication, workshop space, vehicle storage, or a live/work operation, the possibilities are extensive. The structure could also easily accommodate a partial conversion into guest quarters, additional living space, or a private studio. Included in the sale is an additional one-acre parcel across the street featuring an existing approximately 18' x45' pole barn, providing even more flexibility for storage, expansion, workspace, equipment, or future development. Situated within an unrestricted waterfront community, this property presents a rare opportunity for a buyer seeking not only a waterfront home, but the ability to create a true compound, operate a business, store substantial equipment or vessels, or simply enjoy the privacy and freedom unrestricted acreage provides. A uniquely versatile waterfront offering where lifestyle, utility, and long-term potential align. Most furnishings may be available separately.

954 Fork Point Rd, Oriental

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Enjoy carefree coastal living in this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath, condominium with elevator access in the heart of Oriental. The open-concept living and dining area features heart pine floors, plantation shutters, a cozy gas log fireplace, and flows to a private balcony with sweeping panoramic water views--perfect for watching sunrises, passing boats, and evening breezes. The kitchen offers solid surface counters, pantry, and a Jenn-Air stainless refrigerator, while updated baths showcase quartz counters. The primary suite includes an en suite bath and walk-in closet, with a guest bedroom and full bath providing comfort for visitors. Just steps away, the village of Oriental offers seafood and casual dining restaurants, a coffee shop, bakery, wine bar, brewery, and live musical entertainment--all in a peaceful harbor setting known for its sailing heritage. Ideal for year-round living, a weekend retreat, or an investment property.

300 Midyette St Unit # B2, Oriental

$99,900

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Discover a unique turnkey investment opportunity in the heart of the Sailing Capital of North Carolina. Located at the highly sought-after Oriental Marina and Inn, this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath second-floor condo offers the perfect blend of a personal coastal getaway and a hands-off income-producing property.Fully integrated into the Inn's established rental program and professionally managed on-site, this Oriental NC condo for sale provides true low-maintenance waterfront living. The unit features two private balconies showcasing serene views of the marina and the Inn's charming courtyard.Owners and guests enjoy unparalleled access to the best of Pamlico County, including steps-away access to Toucan's Restaurant and the famous Tiki Bar. Whether you are seeking a smart real estate investment, a weekend sailing retreat, or a vacation rental with built-in management, 305 South Avenue #33 is your chance to own a piece of Oriental's vibrant maritime lifestyle.

305 S Ave Unit # 33, Oriental

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Oriental Homes with Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings Int. Features

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