Beaufort Homes with Bulkhead Waterfront Features

Welcome to Beaufort, North Carolina—a charming coastal town that beautifully blends history with the allure of waterfront living. Nestled in Carteret County, Beaufort is renowned for its rich maritime heritage, picturesque scenery, and vibrant community. As one of the oldest towns in North Carolina, Beaufort boasts stunning historic architecture and a quaint downtown area filled with boutique shops, delightful eateries, and art galleries.

One of the standout features of Beaufort is its breathtaking waterfront, where homes with bulkhead waterfront features provide an unparalleled lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against your private bulkhead, with easy access to the sparkling waters of the Atlantic. These homes not only offer stunning views but also provide the perfect setting for boating, fishing, and enjoying the serene coastal environment.

The bulkhead waterfront properties in Beaufort are designed for those who appreciate both luxury and the great outdoors. Many of these homes come equipped with docks, allowing you to embark on spontaneous adventures or simply relax by the water's edge. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening watching the sunset, these waterfront homes offer the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

With a welcoming community and an abundance of outdoor activities—from exploring the nearby islands to strolling along the scenic waterfront promenade—Beaufort is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this coastal paradise and experience the best of Beaufort living today!

Newest Beaufort Homes with Bulkhead Waterfront Features

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590851 MLS

Water views, boating, and fishing await at this 2BR/2BA waterfront retreat with a private dock on a sheltered canal offering quick access to the South River and Pamlico Sound. The dock includes water, power, and a fish cleaning station, while the community boat ramp is just down the street. Enjoy breathtaking views from the 835-square-foot wraparound deck. Both spacious bedrooms include their own private bath. Additional features include a workshop, covered parking under decks for all the adult play toys! Solid concrete block piers, a roof replaced in 2015. Located just 25 minutes from historic Beaufort, you'll enjoy waterfront dining, shopping, and coastal attractions. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, possibility of a vacation rental, or full-time residence, this coastal retreat offers exceptional value. Schedule your showing today!

174 S River Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors At Wave's Edge.

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100584373 MLS

Welcome to an exceptional waterfront retreat offering approximately 10 acres of privacy along the peaceful waters of South River. This unique property combines the best of coastal living with room to roam, featuring approximately 8 acres of usable land, a private pond, mature live oaks, expansive water views, and a private dock with an electric, 7,000-pound certified boat lift. A deep-water channel that accommodates larger boats, and the Intracoastal Waterway is just a 15-minute boat ride away, providing convenient access to some of the Crystal Coast's best boating destinations. Whether your passion is boating, fishing, blue crabbing, shrimping, or simply watching dolphins cruise by, this property offers a waterfront lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find. Inside, the home features an open floor plan with beautiful water views, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a spacious living area with fireplace, generously sized bedrooms, and an unfinished walk-up attic offering tremendous storage or future expansion potential. Recent improvements include new kitchen appliances, a new 230-foot well installed in 2024, a reverse osmosis water filtration system installed in 2024, and HVAC that has been professionally serviced twice each year. Built with hurricane roof truss ties and a hurricane-rated carport, the home offers added peace of mind for coastal living. With no HOA, abundant privacy, and endless opportunities to enjoy the water, this rare property is equally suited as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or private waterfront estate where boating, recreation, and the natural beauty of coastal North Carolina are right outside your back door.

312 Martin Creek Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Landmark Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100577140 MLS

TRULY CUSTOMIZED UNIQUE ONE LEVEL WATERFRONT HOME!! Located in Beaufort, NC in the new Gallant's Point Subdivision with views extending into Gallant's Channel & ICW. Lovely setting on cul-de-sac and fenced in backyard. 3 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths, with an additional Study/Office. This open floor plan flows beautifully with 10'' ceilings throughout. Attention to detail on all of the finishes, . You will love the panoramic ICW views from the Kitchen, Dining, Great Room, Principal Suite, Covered Rear Porch, Screened Rear Porch, & Rear Deck!!! Spacious Titan Dock with large landing area and two 10,000 lb boat lifts. This prime location has easy boat access to the Beaufort and Morehead City waterfronts, Beaufort Inlet, and great inshore fishing! Be sure to see the AMAZING SUNSET photos. Showings begin June 4th.

135 Gallants Point Rd, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Ocean Properties.

$1,325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100574572 MLS

''The ultimate waterfront home you've been dreaming about is now available in beautiful Sandy Point! Located in one of the ''Best Small Towns in America,'' the breathtaking views are ever-changing and visible from nearly every room in this serene and elegant paradise in beautiful Beaufort, NC. With nearly 300' of waterfront on 2.88 acres, this home is the crown jewel of Sandy Point. An open floor plan and expansive views from the kitchen, living and dining areas make everyday living feel like magic. Wake up to sunrise from your primary bedroom windows, watch sunsets reflected over the Neuse River in the evening, or spend time with friends and family fishing from your own shorefront. The possibilities are endless. This amazing home has it all! The first floor offers a large primary bedroom suite with newly renovated bathroom, a large second bedroom with en-suite, a private office, large laundry room, open living/dining/kitchen space with wet bar, and separate game/pool room. The large kitchen with center island and walk-in pantry make daily dinner or entertaining for a large crowd a breeze. The second floor boasts a second living/family room with a large balcony overlooking the water and two additional bedrooms each with amazing views and walk in closets. This waterfront home is a rare find, as it is not in a flood zone, due to its unique positioning between the beautiful Neuse and South rivers! Most of the house has been either renovated and/or updated with fresh paint, as well as new carpeting installed throughout all bedrooms and the entire second floor. With low maintenance landscaping, a large detached 3-bay garage, and plenty of elbow room, this home is the ultimate waterfront retreat to live out your dreams! Schedule your viewing today, before it's gone!''

492 Sandy Point Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Ocean Properties EI.

$534,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100563565 MLS

Waterfront Living at Its Best on the South River. Welcome to your own slice of coastal paradise in beautiful Beaufort. This Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath Waterfront home offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the South River--visible from nearly every room. Start your mornings watching the sunrise over the S. River, and fishing off your private dock or just sit and watch the dolphins swim by. Spend afternoons boating with direct water access, and unwind in the evenings on the screened-in porch as the sun goes down. Complete with a boat lift with a limit of 10,000lb's and a new bulkhead, this property is truly designed for effortless coastal living. The River runs into the ICW, which is in view of this property! Inside, the home features tile flooring throughout, an open and functional layout, and thoughtful upgrades including a tankless water heater, whole-house water filtration system, and cozy gas logs in the living area. Situated on nearly half an acre, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and outdoor space, all while being just a short drive from Beaufort's Charming Waterfront shops, and dining. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this waterfront gem delivers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

197 S River Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Affinity.

$449,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100560180 MLS

Un occupied. Call Broker Bay for showing tine. Sentrolock is on front rail on change. Make sure all lifhts are off, doors secured, especially Storm Doors. Thank you. Unit ( is rare opportunity of Front Street Cond with Taylor Creek.Carrot Island/Sound and Shack. views from your front deck. and kitchen. Creekside private pool on creek. Dock w/day slips, kayak beach, fresh water cleaning station for the day's catch. Green Space too.

2411 E Front St E Unit 9, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Dorothy Kirtley Real Estate.

$449,000

100559604 MLS

Build your dream coastal retreat on this beautiful nearly half acre, waterfront lot overlooking the North River in Beaufort. Featuring an existing bulkhead, this property offers a rare head start for your future build. Enjoy stunning water views and a blank canvas to design the perfect coastal home tailored to your vision. Located just a short drive from historic Beaufort, you'll have easy access to charming shops, waterfront dining, boating, and the vibrant coastal lifestyle. Beaufort has even been recognized as the ''Coolest Small Town in America'' by Budget Travel, making this an ideal place to invest or settle into your dream home by the water.

608 Bronna Rd, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty.

$300,000

100544712 MLS

Cleared and ready to build on .562 acre waterfront lot with an amazing view! This level and cleared lot had a home on it for many years; home has been removed so it is a blank canvas just waiting for you! Boasting 80 feet of water frontage with riprap seawall looking out into the Neuse River, this is a fisherman's paradise. The established neighborhood of Sportsman Village has no HOA, but offers two neighborhood beaches on Pamlico Pkwy, and two boat ramps. Easy boating access to South River, the Neuse, the ICW, Pamlico Sound, Oriental, and down Adams Creek and the ICW to Beaufort Inlet. No restrictions on size or style of homes, and makes a great option for full time living or second/vacation homes. Downtown Beaufort, NC (America's Coolest Small Town) is an approximate 30 minute drive. The area offers wonderful schools, great hunting and fishing areas, and so much to do! Also for sale is the home next door, MLS# 100544542

187 Pamlico Pkwy, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Beaufort Realty.

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