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$205,000
Beautiful waterfront acreage near Oriental and River Dunes!! Here's the perfect investment opportunity you've been seeking... 7.49 acres of idyllic woodlands with over 165' along deep Tar Creek (a tributary of Broad Creek), connecting you and your boats to the most beautiful and productive fishing and sailing waters in Eastern NC! This tract is gorgeous & is the place to let your coastal dreams take shape and let your dream home ideas be your guide! Endless possibilities seem to exist...The land runs fairly level and is naturally divided with a private access road serving the waterfront portion of the tract, which consists of 2.47 acres of splendid waterfront building area! The remaining 5.02 acres of verdant interior woodlands has road frontage on Tar Creek Road across from the waterfront, as well as frontage on Mills Road & paved Orchard Creek Road! Build a separate dwelling or develop the interior acreage while enjoying complete privacy at the waterfront homesite!! Tar Creek is wide and beautiful- a great and protected spot for your sail and fishing boats' future pier!... In a world of highly restricted neighborhoods, you'll find this a rare investment opportunity... A refreshing and unique option near Oriental and just a short bike ride to River Dunes! Take a look and make this your waterfront escape plan to beautiful Eastern NC!

365 Tar Creek Rd, Oriental

$60,000
Located in The Cloisters, a waterfront community approximately three miles from the village of Oriental, this one-acre wooded homesite offers a comfortable setting for a future coastal residence. The lot includes a septic permit and an existing water tap, helping streamline the building process. A deeded boat slip at the community dock on Serenity Circle provides access to Kershaw Creek with passage to the Intracoastal Waterway, making it convenient for boating and on-the-water activities. Community amenities include a clubhouse with fitness area, showers, kitchen, card tables, TV lounge, and an outdoor swimming pool. Whether used for a full-time residence or a second home, this property offers space, water access, and community features in a well-established coastal neighborhood. The adjacent lot at 123 Queen Anne's Court is also available, providing the opportunity to purchase additional acreage within The Cloisters.

143 Queen Annes Ct, Oriental

$50,000
Enjoy space, water access, and community amenities in The Cloisters, a waterfront neighborhood located approximately three miles from the charming town of Oriental. This 1.14-acre wooded homesite offers a peaceful setting for a future coastal residence. The lot includes an active septic permit, helping simplify the planning process for your build. A deeded boat slip at the community dock on Serenity Circle provides access to Kershaw Creek with passage to the Intracoastal Waterway, making boating and water activities easily accessible. Community amenities include a clubhouse with fitness area, showers, kitchen, card tables, TV lounge, and an outdoor swimming pool. Suitable for a primary residence or second home, this property combines generous acreage, water access, and neighborhood amenities in a well-established coastal community. The adjoining lot at 143 Queen Anne's Court is also available, offering the option to purchase additional acreage within The Cloisters.

123 Queen Annes Ct, Oriental

$42,000
Welcome to Lot 4 in the peaceful Fairwinds subdivision—.673 acres of natural beauty just across the Oriental Bridge from the Village of Oriental. This homesite offers a quiet, private setting with a three-bedroom septic permit on file, and is just a short distance to local shops, restaurants, and year-round community activities. Fairwinds is ideal for boating and enthusiasts, with easy access to the Neuse River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Pamlico Sound—perfect for day trips to nearby coastal towns. Bonus Opportunity: The seller is also offering the adjoining Lot 3 (.602 acres), which includes the same amenities. Purchase both for added privacy or future expansion. Build your dream home or a peaceful coastal escape in a community where easy living and water adventures go hand in hand.

Lot 4 Fairwinds, Oriental

$42,000
Welcome to Lot 3 in the peaceful Fairwinds subdivision—.602 acres of natural beauty just across the Oriental Bridge from the Village of Oriental. This homesite offers a quiet, private setting with a three-bedroom septic permit on file, and is just a short distance to local shops, restaurants, and year-round community activities. Fairwinds is ideal for boating and enthusiasts, with easy access to the Neuse River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Pamlico Sound—perfect for day trips to nearby coastal towns. Bonus Opportunity: The seller is also offering the adjoining Lot 4 (.673 acres), which includes the same amenities. Purchase both for added privacy or future expansion. Build your dream home or a peaceful coastal escape in a community where easy living and water adventures go hand in hand.

Lot 3 Fairwinds, Oriental

$94,900
Exceptional Opportunity - Large Residential Lot with Deeded Boat Slip! Don't miss this rare chance to own a spacious residential lot in a highly desirable subdivision just 15 minutes from charming Oriental and only 45 minutes from vibrant New Bern. This unique property includes a deeded boat slip, offering direct access to the water and endless potential for boating and waterfront enjoyment. Located in a well-established and peaceful community, this lot is perfect for building your dream home, weekend getaway, or investment property. Enjoy the best of coastal living with quiet surroundings, convenient access to nearby towns, and the added bonus of a private boat slip—an amenity not often found at this price point. Great subdivision. Great location. Great potential. Don't let this one slip away!

258 Port Dr, Oriental

$595,000
A spectacular waterfront development opportunity within the Oriental town limits! 13.4 +- acres of gorgeous land on the verdant eastern shore of Whittaker Creek. You'll never find a more beautiful location this large in the Village and with such amazing potential. Zoned R-3 and awaiting your plans. The waterfront stretches OVER 830 spectacular meandering feet along the main creekside (+ additional canal frontage!) This can permit a myriad of different development ideas to take shape. Very high-density subdivision potential exists with incredible siting locations available for building lots or condominium/townhome construction! With sewer service accessible, the need for large, intrusive septic system is eliminated, leaving most of the upland areas available for improvement. There is a 60' easement connected to the NE corner of the tract. The tract is mostly wooded, with a lovely overstory of mature trees. The land lays well, with a lovely wetland fringe and a small central creek (a tributary of Whittaker Creek) offering views as well as being a positive drainage outflow from the buildable parts of the lot. The positioning of the tract on the creek is perfect. The vast water frontage faces south and west, promising cool summer breezes and protection from winter's Nor-Easters! The views are compelling, both of the settled far shore with its boats and marinas ceding the splendid vista to the widening creek and the perspective looking out across the vast Neuse River! Ever considered a large family compound? Multiple designs for subdivision are also suggested by the land's unique design... Multiple homesites? One large homesite AND a separate subdivision? Let your dreams and ideas be your guide... You can have it all! This is a once-in-a-lifetime investment opportunity to own a large part of Oriental's future! Priced to SELL! Additional adjacent acreage is also available... Call for details!

604 Shorey Dr, Oriental

$20,000
Welcome to Lot 212, a beautiful 1.02-acre wooded lot located in the prestigious Dawson's Creek community. This lot is the perfect place to build your dream home, with plenty of space for a large yard The lot is also conveniently located close to all the amenities that Dawson's Creek has to offer, including a community clubhouse, swimming pool, and more. This lot is located in a quiet, residential neighborhood and is just a short drive from the charming town of Oriental. Oriental is known for its beautiful waterfront views, its friendly people, and its variety of shops and restaurants. The town is also home to a number of marinas, making it a great place to live if you enjoy boating or fishing. This lot is also located close to a number of other attractions, including the Croatan National Forest, the Neuse River, and the Pamlico Sound. The Croatan National Forest is a great place to go hiking, camping, or fishing. The Neuse River is a popular spot for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. And the Pamlico Sound is a great place to go swimming, sunbathing, or sailing. This lot is perfect for anyone who wants to live in a beautiful, peaceful setting. With its convenient location and its close proximity to all the amenities that Dawson's Creek has to offer! The adjoining lot (Lot 211) can be purchased with this lot for an additional $15,000.

831 Southern Plantation Dr N, Oriental

$10,000
Welcome to Lot 211, a beautiful 0.6-acre wooded lot located in the prestigious Dawson's Creek community. This lot is the perfect place to build your dream home, with plenty of space for a large yard The lot is also conveniently located close to all the amenities that Dawson's Creek has to offer, including a community clubhouse, swimming pool, and more. This lot is located in a quiet, residential neighborhood and is just a short drive from the charming town of Oriental. Oriental is known for its beautiful waterfront views, its friendly people, and its variety of shops and restaurants. The town is also home to a number of marinas, making it a great place to live if you enjoy boating or fishing. This lot is also located close to a number of other attractions, including the Croatan National Forest, the Neuse River, and the Pamlico Sound. The Croatan National Forest is a great place to go hiking, camping, or fishing. The Neuse River is a popular spot for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. And the Pamlico Sound is a great place to go swimming, sunbathing, or sailing. This lot is perfect for anyone who wants to live in a beautiful, peaceful setting. With its convenient location and its close proximity to all the amenities that Dawson's Creek has to offer! The adjoining lot (Lot 212) can be purchased with this lot for an additional $27,000.

820 Southern Plantation Dr N, Oriental

$375,000
Nestled in River Dunes' most exclusive neighborhood, 203 River Watch Road is a gorgeous private riverfront estate in The Preserve. This property overlooks Gum Thicket to the Neuse River, towards the Pamlico Sound and Intracoastal Waterway. If you've been waiting for a breath-taking view with wooded acreage, this is for you. There's simply nothing else like this. River Dunes is a place for back-porch afternoons with neighbors, the peace of an early morning run through The Preserve and fellowship on the docks in the afternoon. Enjoy active amenities, quiet creeks, walkable neighborhoods, and outdoor living. Savor the luxurious accommodations and delicious coastal cuisine. Every detail was considered to capture the best of life on the coast in a stunning natural setting. The award-winning, 28-acre inland basin marina on the Intracoastal Waterway offers year-round boating with 126 slips, floating docks, dock attendants, a boat ramp, boat storage, fuel, and deep-water access for sailing, cruising, or trophy salt-water fishing, just down the river from Oriental, NC. The protected entrance channel opens into Broad Creek, a natural deep-water creek just off the ICW and Neuse River. At the heart of the community, the Harbor Village features The Harbor Club, a pool and hot tubs, two restaurants, a harborside pavilion, shopping, provisions, fitness, pickleball and tennis courts, a community garden, accommodations, bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, and the Design Center. Get outdoors and enjoy the Lakehouse, community firepits, oyster tables, stocked fly-fishing ponds, neighborhood docks, paddling trails, and a 238-acre Preserve with trails for walking, running, and exploring. Your next adventure is right around the corner at River Dunes. Harbor Club Membership which includes Clubhouse, Pool, Hot Tub & Fitness Center is available for an additional fee. POA has Brightspeed Fiber Internet; reqrd for homes: $60/mo for 500mbps.

203 River Watch Rd, Oriental

$475,000
Nestled in our most exclusive neighborhood, 175 River Watch Road is one of the largest and most private riverfront estates in The Preserve, overlooking Gum Thicket to the Neuse River, towards the Pamlico Sound and Intracoastal Waterway. If you've been waiting for a breath-taking view, there's simply nothing else like this. River Dunes is a place for back-porch afternoons with neighbors, the peace of an early morning run through The Preserve and fellowship on the docks in the afternoon. Enjoy active amenities, quiet creeks, walkable neighborhoods, and outdoor living. Savor the luxurious accommodations and delicious coastal cuisine. Every detail was considered to capture the best of life on the coast in a stunning natural setting. The award-winning, 28-acre inland basin marina on the Intracoastal Waterway offers year-round boating with 126 slips, floating docks, dock attendants, a boat ramp, boat storage, fuel, and deep-water access for sailing, cruising, or trophy salt-water fishing, just down the river from Oriental, NC. The protected entrance channel opens into Broad Creek, a natural deep-water creek just off the ICW and Neuse River. At the heart of the community, the Harbor Village features The Harbor Club, a pool and hot tubs, two restaurants, a harborside pavilion, shopping, provisions, fitness, pickleball and tennis courts, a community garden, accommodations, bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, and the Design Center. Get outdoors and enjoy the Lakehouse, community firepits, oyster tables, stocked fly-fishing ponds, neighborhood docks, paddling trails, and a 238-acre Preserve with trails for walking, running, and exploring. Your next adventure is right around the corner at River Dunes. Harbor Club Membership which includes Clubhouse, Pool, Hot Tub & Fitness Center is available for an additional fee. POA has Brightspeed Fiber Internet; reqrd for homes: $60/mo for 500mbps.

175 River Watch Rd, Oriental

$205,000
Build your dream waterfront home in desirable Spinnaker Point on the deep, protected waters of Smith Creek with direct access to the Neuse River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Pamlico Sound. This cleared homesite is ready to build with a 3-bedroom septic system, tapped water line, and established electric service already in place. The concrete dock features a step-down kayak launch, dual water spigots with winter shutoff, and 30- and 15-amp shore power. A 16,000-lb. Tide Tamer boat lift, installed in 2022, offers added value and convenience. Additional improvements include three yard spigots and a powered storage shed with automatic lighting, added in 2024. Located just minutes from the village of Oriental, the Sailing Capital of North Carolina, this property offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy boating, fishing, and waterfront living from day one.

398 Smith Creek Rd, Oriental

$400,000
Nestled in River Dunes' most exclusive neighborhood, 770 Preservation Road is one of 16 private riverside estate lots. This 1 acre homesite overlooks the Pamlico Sound, Neuse River and Intracoastal Waterway. If you've been waiting for a breath-taking view on a cleared lot, this is for you. There's simply nothing else like this. The award-winning, 28-acre inland basin marina on the Intracoastal Waterway offers year-round boating with 126 slips, floating docks, dock attendants, a boat ramp, boat storage, fuel, and deep-water access for sailing, cruising, or trophy salt-water fishing, just down the river from Oriental, NC. The protected entrance channel opens into Broad Creek, a natural deep-water creek just off the ICW and Neuse River. At the heart of the community, the Harbor Village features The Harbor Club, a pool and hot tubs, two restaurants, a harborside pavilion, shopping, provisions, fitness, pickleball and tennis courts, a community garden, accommodations, bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, and the Design Center. Get outdoors and enjoy the Lakehouse, community firepits, oyster tables, stocked fly-fishing ponds, neighborhood docks, paddling trails, and a 238-acre Preserve with trails for walking, running, and exploring. Your next adventure is right around the corner at River Dunes. The traditional architectural standards allow the flexibility to build a coastal home to suit your lifestyle and your homesite with one of the four Master Builders. Harbor Club Membership which includes Clubhouse, Pool, Hot Tub & Fitness Center is available for an additional fee. POA has Brightspeed Fiber Internet; reqrd for homes: $60/mo for 500mbps. Broker Owner: The Qualifying Broker of our real estate firm is a member of the LLC ownership of this spectacular neighborhood.

770 Preservation Rd, Oriental

$49,500
Here's your rarely-available WATERFRONT investment opportunity near Oriental... 4.27 ACRES of splendid, wooded homesite potential on a small tributary of Brown's Creek! Located in the desirable Brown Creek neighborhood, this residential lot boasts over 123' of tranquil waterfrontage (w/wetland fringe), as well as a mature stand of trees promising privacy and glorious shade! The property enjoys over 1080' of frontage on Port Drive and Leeward Lane allowing for multiple access points and room for your home, and all your outbuildings. And such an affordable property to call your own... a $49,900 value in a time of overpriced real estate! This tract has been priced to sell and invites your consideration. The tranquil waterfrontage is gorgeous... Serene and unspoiled marsh and water would be the ideal spot for kayaking, bird-watching and enjoying the sunset after a day on among the best fishing and boating waters in Eastern NC! Brown's Creek runs wide and deep to the aptly-named Broad Creek and the expansive Neuse River beyond!! A community boat ramp area in the adjoining neighborhood is for the exclusive use of the two subdivisions and allows for a quick launch and retrieval of your favorite boat! A drive way culvert has been installed and the start of a driveway will encourage you to walk on the property and envision all of its possibilities!! Recently mulched and ready to walk upon. It looks like a park, with high trees and privacy!!

Lot 1 Port, Oriental

$200,000
Discover a hidden creekfront gem in the very heart of the Harbor Village. Chapel Square is a charming neighborhood in the heart of River Dunes, on the marina. From charming bungalows to the stately homes anchoring the marina, you'll find a well-curated blend of architectural styles you'll want to return to time and again. At the waters edge, you'll find 71 Mill Creek. With all the peace and privacy of a wooded creekfront homesite, she's a hidden gem in Chapel Square. Enjoy active amenities, quiet creeks, walkable neighborhoods, and outdoor living. Savor the luxurious accommodations and delicious coastal cuisine. Every detail was considered to capture the best of life on the coast in a stunning natural setting. The award-winning, 28-acre inland basin marina on the Intracoastal Waterway offers year-round boating with 127 slips, floating docks, dock attendants, a boat ramp, boat storage, fuel, and deep-water access for sailing, cruising, or trophy salt-water fishing, just down the river from Oriental, NC. The protected entrance channel opens into Broad Creek, a natural deep-water creek just off the ICW and Neuse River. At the heart of the community, the Harbor Village features The Harbor Club, a pool and hot tubs, two restaurants, a harborside pavilion, shopping, provisions, fitness, pickleball and tennis courts, a community garden, accommodations, bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, and the Design Center. Get outdoors and enjoy the Lakehouse, community firepits, oyster tables, stocked fly-fishing ponds, neighborhood docks, paddling trails, and a 238-acre Preserve with trails for walking, running, and exploring. Your next adventure is right around the corner at River Dunes. The traditional architectural standards allow the flexibility to build a coastal home with one of the Master Builders. Harbor Club Membership which includes Clubhouse, Pool, Hot Tub & Fitness Center for an additional fee. POA has Brightspeed Fiber Internet; reqrd for homes$60/m 500mbps

71 Mill Creek Ln, Oriental

$225,000
River Dunes' award-winning master plan embraces gathering spaces, spectacular water views, year-round boating and outdoor living. Enjoy an authentic coastal lifestyle in a natural setting. The award-winning, 28 acre inland basin marina on the Intracoastal Waterway has over 400 slips for power boats and sailboats alike. Right up the coast from Oriental, North Carolina, the River Dunes marina offers year-round boating, floating docks, and outstanding onshore amenities. The protected entrance channel opens into Broad Creek, a natural deep-water creek just off the ICW and Neuse River. Harbor Club Membership which includes Clubhouse, Pool, Hot Tub & Fitness Center is available for an additional fee. Community POA has Brightspeed Fiber Internet. Once construction is complete, all units pay $60/mo for internet at 500 mbps. Upgrades and phone service are provided directly through Brightspeed.

428 Ballast Pt, Oriental

$339,500
Sandy Bay subdivision offers 7 TROPHY waterfront lots. Lot 3 has high natural elevation of approx 8', granite breakwall installed, natural sand beach, & a large waterview that encompasses the Neuse River, the ICW & a view extending to Pamlico Sound. The natural sand beach is unique to Sandy Bay compared to most other high end lots. Sandy Bay is in the heart of the 'Inner Banks of NC'. Sited on the Neuse River this area offers extraordinary boating, sailing, cruising, fishing and hunting activities. As mentioned earlier, the ICW runs thru the Neuse River to Beaufort, NC and is only a few miles away & is visible from this lot. Whether your desire is just to be on the water with a great waterview or to cruise the world via the ICW, this lot & area is a perfect home to all who desire great waterfront. The Inner Banks has the additional advantage that while it offers great cruising & water access, its interior location on Pamlico Sound & the Neuse River, almost 40 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, offers calmer boating conditions than on the open ocean, as well as the potential for less impact from storms compared to an oceanfront lot. The nearby waterfront village of Oriental, NC is known as the 'Sailing Capitol of NC' & boasts many sailboats, powerboats & fishing trawlers in the vicinity, plus restaurants, a theatre which offers plays, movies, & music events, a strong arts community, churches & most any activity you seek. New Bern, NC to the west has airports, hospitals, great medical, & shopping. Sandy Bay has a total of 7 waterfront lots in approx 30 total acres, with almost 13+ ac in undeveloped common area & affords good privacy for each lot. Lot 3 has a primary and repair septic site on a remote lot 3A. Inquire if interested in owner finance. Buyers/Agents - Pls note Cherry Point MCAS 9+ miles away, occasional 'Sounds of Freedom.

3 Sandy Bay Dr W, Oriental

$220,000
Live the Coastal Dream in River Dunes - A Boater's Paradise. Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own waterfront property at an exceptional value in River Dunes, one of the most exclusive and highly sought-after waterfront communities on the East Coast. This is more than a homesite ''it's an invitation to embrace the coastal lifestyle you've always dreamed of. River Dunes is celebrated for its award-winning master plan, which blends timeless architecture, inviting gathering spaces, and panoramic water views with a deep appreciation for outdoor living. This is a community where every detail is designed with boaters and coastal enthusiasts in mind. At the heart of River Dunes is its world-class, 28-acre inland basin marina ''recognized as one of the finest on the Intracoastal Waterway. With over 400 deep-water slips for sailboats and powerboats, floating docks, a protected harbor, and direct access to the ICW, Broad Creek, and the Neuse River, it offers year-round boating in a naturally sheltered setting. Located just up the coast from Oriental, North Carolina ''fondly known as the 'Sailing Capital of North Carolina'', River Dunes offers a rare blend of tranquility, luxury, and access to open water adventure. Whether you're setting sail for a weekend cruise or enjoying an evening on the dock, life here moves with the rhythm of the tide. Waterfront opportunities at this price point in such a premier coastal community are few and far between. Don't miss your chance to secure a place in River Dunes, where everyday life feels like a vacation, and the water is always just steps away.

489 Ballast Pt, Oriental

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