Beaufort Homes with One and One Half Levels

Welcome to Beaufort, North Carolina—a charming coastal town that effortlessly blends rich history with stunning natural beauty. Nestled in Carteret County, Beaufort is renowned for its picturesque waterfront, historic homes, and vibrant local culture. This quaint town, one of the oldest in North Carolina, boasts a delightful array of boutiques, galleries, and restaurants, all set against the backdrop of serene waters and lush landscapes. Whether you’re exploring the historic district or enjoying a sunset stroll along the waterfront, Beaufort offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and coastal living.

For those considering a move to this idyllic locale, homes with one and one-half levels provide an excellent option for families and individuals alike. These versatile residences offer a harmonious balance of spacious living areas and intimate nooks, perfect for creating memories with loved ones. With the main living spaces often situated on the first level, these homes allow for easy accessibility, while the additional half-level can serve as a cozy retreat, a home office, or even an extra guest room.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a charming porch, surrounded by the sounds of nature, or hosting gatherings in your open-concept living area that seamlessly flows into a beautifully landscaped yard. In Beaufort, the possibilities are endless. With its captivating charm and welcoming community, it’s no wonder that so many are drawn to call this beautiful town home. Explore the homes available in Beaufort today, and discover the perfect one and one-half level residence that suits your lifestyle!

Newest Beaufort Homes with One and One Half Levels

$574,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100590075 MLS

Custom craftsmanship, breathtaking golf course views, and timeless coastal elegance combine in this exceptional Beaufort Club home. Perfectly positioned overlooking the 4th fairway and tranquil lake, this meticulously maintained 2,640-square-foot custom-built residence offers expansive views, abundant natural light, and quality finishes that are evident throughout. The welcoming foyer opens to a spacious great room featuring beautiful heart pine flooring, custom painted wood wainscoting, and an open-concept design ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly to the covered rear porch, creating the perfect space to relax while enjoying panoramic golf course and water views. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two main-level bedroom suites, each with a private bath, including one with direct access to the covered porch. Upstairs, you'll find a third private bedroom suite with its own covered porch overlooking the course, along with a generous bonus room that is ideal as a media room, office, or additional living space. Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including new HVAC systems, water heater, and kitchen appliances--all replaced within the past three years. Located just minutes from historic downtown Beaufort, waterfront dining, shopping, boating, and the Crystal Coast's beautiful beaches, Beaufort Club also offers an optional golf and pool membership, clubhouse, and the popular Blue Heron Restaurant.

222 Taylorwood Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Crystal Coast Realty Group.

$674,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100587318 MLS

This beautifully maintained canal-front home in Shell Landing offers stunning water views, direct boating access, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The welcoming covered front porch leads into an open living space featuring hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a wall of windows that fills the home with natural light while showcasing breathtaking views. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with granite countertops, a large center island, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area features expansive windows that continue to capture the incredible waterfront scenery. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat complete with a walk-in closet, laundry area, dual vanity, walk-in shower, private water closet, and direct access to the wraparound composite deck. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized bedroom with its own private balcony overlooking the canal, along with a versatile bonus room and office addition. The oversized one-car garage includes a workshop area, front and rear garage doors, and convenient interior access. Outside, you'll also find a whole-house generator for added convenience and peace of mind. Whether you're an avid boater, nature lover, or simply looking to enjoy peaceful waterfront living, this property has it all. Step out your back door to your private dock and boat lift, spend your days exploring the water, or relax on the deck while enjoying coastal breezes and watching the abundance of shorebirds and wildlife that make this area so special.

166 Wallace Rd, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Wheatly and Combs Premier Properties.

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100585322 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in The Beaufort Club, offering primarily one-level living with the added flexibility of a second-floor bonus room. A welcoming front porch leads into an open-concept floor plan featuring LVP flooring throughout the main living areas.The spacious living room showcases a vaulted ceiling and electric fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with white cabinetry, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances (including a wine refrigerator), and a large center island with additional seating. A charming breakfast nook overlooks the backyard and flows seamlessly to the screened porch featuring EZ Breeze glass panels, allowing for year-round enjoyment. Outside, a patio overlooks the fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.The primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, a custom walk-in closet, and a well-appointed ensuite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a large tiled shower. Two guest bedrooms are located at the front of the home and share a full bath with a tiled shower.Upstairs, the bonus room provides a versatile space ideal for a home office, media room, playroom, or guest retreat. Throughout the home, you'll find thoughtful upgrades including high-end kitchen and bath fixtures, designer accent wallpaper, and remote-operated window shades.Residents of The Beaufort Club have the option to join the club for access to golf, swimming, tennis, and pickleball amenities. The on-site Blue Heron Restaurant is open to the public and offers convenient dining just moments from home.

413 Taylorwood Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Crystal Coast.

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100581574 MLS

Welcome to 115 North Harbor Drive, one of the most inviting homes for sale in Beaufort, NC on the beautiful Crystal Coast! Sitting on nearly half an acre, this charming home delivers space, comfort, and that easy coastal lifestyle you crave. Unwind on the screened-in porch, soak up the sun on the open deck, and park with ease in the double garage. Inside, the first-floor primary suite and handy laundry closet make daily living a breeze, while a walk-in floored attic on the second floor offers tons of storage. Don't forget to set up the fireplace for cooler evenings! Enjoy year-round comfort with geothermal heating and cooling powered by a private well, plus dependable county water. Recent upgrades include a new roof, fresh exterior paint, and a 2025 electric water heater. The community's underground utilities keep views clean and unobstructed. You're just 5 minutes from Beaufort's waterfront dining, boating, and historic charm. This Crystal Coast gem won't last long, schedule your private tour today and make it yours!

115 N Harbor Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Bluewater Real Estate - EI.

$2,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100571535 MLS

Set along one of the most iconic and coveted stretches of waterfront in coastal North Carolina, 2205 Front Street captures the essence of Beaufort's timeless charm and effortless coastal living. Positioned directly on Taylor Creek, this rare offering is less about the structure and more about the extraordinary lifestyle that unfolds just beyond your front door. The 1948 cottage, built by the current family and lovingly held for generations, offers approximately 1,500 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. It has never been rented, preserving a sense of authenticity that's increasingly hard to find. Whether you choose to restore and elevate its classic coastal character, renovate to suit modern tastes, or design and build a custom waterfront retreat, the canvas is yours. What truly sets this property apart is the setting. A generous, tree-canopied homesite filled with old-growth hardwoods and native coastal plantings creates a private, natural sanctuary. Just across Front Street, an additional parcel rests directly on the water's edge of Taylor Creek, where the rhythm of the tides and passing boats becomes part of daily life. From here, the Beaufort lifestyle unfolds effortlessly. Stroll or bike along scenic Front Street into the historic downtown district, where centuries-old architecture meets a vibrant coastal energy. Enjoy boutique shopping, waterfront dining, and an ever-evolving culinary scene featuring fresh local seafood, craft cocktails, and dockside sunsets that never repeat themselves. Watch the legendary wild horses graze peacefully across the creek on Carrot Island, a view that feels almost cinematic in its beauty. For boating and outdoor enthusiasts, this location is nothing short of exceptional. Spend your days fishing, clamming, kayaking, or cruising the Intracoastal and beyond. While the property does not currently feature a dock, neighboring properties provide a glimpse into the potential for future water access, subject to permitting. This is a place where mornings begin with coffee under a canopy of coastal oaks, afternoons are spent on the water, and evenings end with the glow of Beaufort's waterfront lights reflecting across the creek. Offered at $2,800,000, this is a rare opportunity to secure a legacy property in one of the most sought-after waterfront corridors on the Crystal Coast--where history, nature, and coastal luxury converge.

2205 Front St, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Emerald Isle Realty.

$999,900

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100558424 MLS

Spectacular beach house located on a 1.4 acre private piece of paradise! Enjoy the tranquil and peaceful setting as you drive through the wooded lot up to this beautiful coastal home! Feast your eyes on panoramic views and stunning sunsets, where the Pamlico Sound meets the Neuse River! This luxurious home has been completely updated with a new kitchen island, quartz countertops, all new appliances, all new light fixtures, smart wired for your convenience, electric car charger and level 4 window tinting added to all the windows. The interior and exterior of the home have been recently painted and gutters have been added. Upstairs you will find a game room and a bonus/flex room with another full new bathroom! All three bedrooms on the main floor have their own private baths! The kitchen flows into the family room making it perfect for entertaining with it's open concept living! The sunroom, over 300 additional square feet of space (not included in the heated square footage of the home), is located right off of the family room. Step outside to the 125' pristine sandy beachfront, the ideal setting for plenty of outdoor activities, no stumps or roots to worry about as you splash about! You can launch your boat or kayak right in your backyard or sit back and relax on your new CAMA permitted deck dock where you can watch the dolphins swim and the ospreys and eagles soar! The South River Boat Ramp is just minutes away and you can be in downtown Beaufort in less than 20 minutes! This meticulously cared for home just had a new well pump installed with a water softener and a reverse osmosis water system. There is a workshop and finished room underneath the home which would make a great ''man cave or she shed''. There is also tons of storage and an outdoor shower! This house is gorgeous, the views are breathtaking and it is move in ready! Call and schedule your private showing today!

522 Sandy Point Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$479,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100548975 MLS

Located in the desirable Beaufort Club, an optional golf and swim community just minutes from historic downtown Beaufort, this well-maintained one-story ranch offers comfortable living with a thoughtful, open layout. Convenient to local dining, shopping, and waterfront attractions, the setting blends lifestyle and location. The spacious living room is the heart of the home, featuring a cozy fireplace and an open flow into the Dining Room which showcases a tray ceiling, providing an elegant setting for gatherings and special occasions. The kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with cathedral ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed bath with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Additionally, there is unfinished space upstairs offering excellent potential for future expansion. This home also includes a two-car garage and the ease of single-level living, all within one of Beaufort's most sought-after communities with optional amenities and close proximity to historic downtown Beaufort.

102 Golden Finch Dr, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of HTR Coastal Properties.

$357,700

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100546229 MLS

Classic coastal cottage... 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath, principal bedroom on main level. This cape cod-style cottage offers a generous kitchen with granite and butcher block countertops, prep sink and gas range. The two bedrooms on upper level are quite large and have water views. Large .87 acre lot with no HOA, and chickens and short term rentals are allowed, located just 10 minutes from historic downtown Beaufort. Known as Fish Towne and America's Favorite Small Town, but either way Beaufort, NC is simply where you want to be. Welcome to this charming, yet updated 1955 Cape Cod-style coastal cottage. This home beautifully blends vintage character with thoughtful updates, featuring original hardwood floors, classic architectural details, a built-in corner cabinet, and generously sized bedrooms. The kitchen has been refreshed with newer appliances, including a 5-burner gas range, ample cabinetry, counter space and dual sinks. Throughout the home, improvements such as new paint, updated lighting, and select new windows add to the comfort. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace on cool Carolina evenings, and enjoy the flexibility of a bonus room off the family room. This is ideal for a home office, playroom, or creative space (unheated and not included in square footage). The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level with a half bath, while a full bath is located in the hallway on the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two additional large bedrooms with water views and abundant storage. Outside, the large .87 acre lot includes the fenced backyard offering garden space that produced an impressive summer harvest, plus a comfortable area for chickens. Plenty of storage available in the tall crawl space. No city taxes, no HOA, and short-term rental potential make this property as practical as it is charming.

2973 Hwy 70, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Navigate.

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