A timeless Southern waterfront retreat with sweeping Neuse River views set the tone for refined coastal living. Light-filled interiors, elegant architectural details, and effortless indoor-outdoor spaces invite connection, tranquility, and unforgettable moments-just steps from the village beach in the Sailing Capital of the Carolina's. This exceptional waterfront residence features dual-level front porches with expansive water views, grand columns, and haint blue ceilings-classic Southern architecture at its finest. Elevated ceilings and oversized transom windows fill the home with natural light, while gas lanterns, copper flashing and trim, a mahogany front door, and hardwood and tile floors reflect quality craftsmanship. The open-concept layout flows from the expansive kitchen into multiple sitting areas, ideal for entertaining. Located in the heart of the maritime village known as the Sailing Capital of the Carolinas, the home is just steps from the town beach, perfect for picnics, paddleboarding, or fishing for red drum, flounder, and speckled trout. Waterfront with layered privacy from shutters and mature evergreens, the property is in Flood Zone X and offers sweeping views of the Neuse River, Intracoastal Waterway, and sound. The kitchen features Viking Professional Series appliances, wine refrigerator, ice maker, RO system, soft-close cabinetry, and generous countertops, plus an additional full-size refrigerator nearby. The primary suite includes a private porch overlooking the Neuse and a bath with claw-foot tub. Additional features include attached carport and garage with workshop and utility sink, guest apartment [322 sq ft] with full bath. Home complete with central vacuum, whole-home generator, invisible fence.
| MLS # | 100548836 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2007 |
| Days On Site | 233 |
| Listing Provided By | Beth Frazer & Associates, Inc. | Beth Frazer |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,004 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | X |
| Acreage | 0.18 |
| Water Front | Water Access Comm |
| Property View | ICW, River, Water |
| Interior Features | Central Vacuum, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Whole-Home Generator, Apt/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Built-in Features, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air, Zoned |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | In Hall, Utility Sink |
| Furnished | Unfurnished |
| Rooms Total | 8 |
| Exterior Features | Gas Log, Other |
|---|---|
| Roof | Metal |
| Foundation Details | Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space |
| Lot Features | Open Lot, Interior Lot, Water Access Comm, Landscaped |
| Waterfront Features | Water Access Comm |
| View | ICW, River, Water |
| Construction Materials | Composition, Wood Frame |
| Security Features | Security Lights, Security System |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Attached, Concrete, Lighted, Off Street, Paved, Garage |
| Utilities | Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
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| Tax Assessed Value | 378925 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | PCA |
| Tax Legal Description | Portion Of Lots 116 & 117 Neuse River Heights 0012862 6497126539000 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Pamlico |
| City | Oriental |
| Zip Code | 28571 |
| Community Name | Neuse Heights |
| Elementary School | Pamlico County Primary |
| High School | Pamlico County |
| Listing VS Median (in Neuse Heights) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $448,000 sqft: 3,004 low | high Med: 1,519 $ / sqft: $331 low | high Med: $295 On site: 233 low | high Med: 147 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Pamlico |
| City | Oriental |
| Zip Code | 28571 |
| Community Name | Neuse Heights |
| Elementary School | Pamlico County Primary |
| High School | Pamlico County |
| Listing VS Median (in Neuse Heights) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $448,000 sqft: 3,004 low | high Med: 1,519 $ / sqft: $331 low | high Med: $295 On site: 233 low | high Med: 147 | |