Not In Subdivision Homes with Boat Lift Waterfront Features

Welcome to your dream waterfront escape in North Carolina! Nestled in a serene area Not In Subdivision, this unique location offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, with stunning views right from your backyard.

The homes in this area are truly a boater's paradise, featuring exceptional waterfront properties equipped with boat lifts. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a weekend sailor, or simply enjoy the peaceful ambiance of life by the water, these homes provide direct access to your aquatic adventures. Picture yourself effortlessly launching your boat from your private lift, ready to explore the beautiful lakes and rivers that North Carolina is famous for.

Each home in this region boasts its own charm and character, with spacious layouts designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Large windows invite natural light, showcasing the beautiful waterfront scenery and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor spaces are perfect for hosting summer barbecues or simply unwinding with a glass of wine as the sun sets over the water.

Living in this area Not In Subdivision means enjoying a sense of community while still relishing your privacy. With no strict subdivision rules, you have the freedom to personalize your property to suit your lifestyle. Embrace the beauty of waterfront living in North Carolina, where every day feels like a vacation. Explore the possibilities today and make your dream home a reality!

Newest Not In Subdivision Homes with Boat Lift Waterfront Features

$1,324,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591376 MLS

Welcome to your own slice of coastal paradise on one of the most desirable deep-water canals in Ocean Isle Beach. Beautifully renovated and sold fully furnished, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home is the perfect blend of luxury, relaxation, and investment potential. Designed with unforgettable gatherings in mind, the backyard is an entertainer's dream featuring a sparkling swimming pool (a rare luxury on a deep-water canal), custom tiki bar, new putting green, spacious outdoor living areas, and a private boat lift. Whether you're spending the day on the water, enjoying the beach, or making memories with family and friends, this home was built for the coastal lifestyle. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, an updated kitchen, beautifully renovated bathrooms, designer lighting, modern plumbing fixtures, updated tile, and quality finishes throughout. Composite decking provides low-maintenance outdoor living while maximizing the incredible canal views. Perfectly positioned on the preferred side of the canal, you'll enjoy cool, shaded afternoons on the back porch--ideal for relaxing with a glass of wine after a day on the beach while watching the boats cruise by. Located just steps from direct beach access at the end of the street, this property truly offers the best of both worlds--easy access to the Atlantic Ocean and deep-water boating right from your backyard. Already furnished and turnkey, the home is ready to enjoy immediately as a primary residence, luxury second home, or a high-performing short-term rental investment. Ocean Isle Beach continues to be one of the most sought-after barrier islands in all of Southern Brunswick County, offering a laid-back coastal lifestyle, pristine beaches, boating, fishing, golf, dining, and everything that makes beach living unforgettable. This is more than just a home--it's where sunsets, boat rides, beach days, and lifelong family memories begin.

26 Newport St, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Baxter Cheek () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OIB Mainland.

$2,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100591183 MLS

A masterpiece set amidst one of the area's most coveted waterfront settings, this extraordinary custom residence by renowned luxury builder JR Huntley Homes captures breathtaking panoramic views of both the ocean and shimmering waterways, delivering an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed with uncompromising craftsmanship and no detail overlooked, this spectacular four-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers effortless luxury with a private elevator servicing every floor, expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces, and walls of windows that frame unforgettable sunsets over the water each evening. The chef's kitchen is nothing short of exceptional, featuring premium appliances, a gas range, two dishwashers, an oversized island, a generous walk-in pantry, and an elegant coffee bar designed for both entertaining and everyday indulgence. Multiple living areas provide abundant space for family and guests, while washers and dryers on both levels add exceptional convenience. Outside, your private waterfront oasis awaits with a stunning saltwater pool, an in-ground spa, an irrigation system, outdoor shower, multiple covered decks, a deep-water dock complete with a gazebo and boat lift and direct access for endless days of boating, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty. The oversized garage, featuring doors on both the front and rear of the home, offers incredible flexibility for vehicles, golf carts, and all of your waterfront toys. A durable metal roof offers piece of mind. Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, elegant custom moldings, HardiePlank siding, a tankless water heater, and countless designer finishes complete this remarkable residence. Just steps from beach access while offering an exceptionally private setting, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the area's most extraordinary waterfront estates, where every evening concludes with spectacular sunsets painted across the water.

2512 W Pelican Dr, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hank Troscianiec & Associates () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OKI.

$975,000

100590024 MLS

Some properties offer beach access. Others offer boating. This one offers both. Perfectly positioned on a canal in the heart of Ocean Isle Beach, this waterfront homesite features approximately 50 feet of canal frontage, a private dock and boat lift, and is just a short walk to the beach via a direct beach access street. Design and build the custom coastal home you've always envisioned, where mornings begin on the water and evenings end with a stroll along the beach. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this property offers the ideal setting to enjoy the very best of island living

5 Goldsboro St, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carla J Rodriguez () from Listing Office: NorthGroup Real Estate LLC.

$759,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100589702 MLS

Welcome to your waterfront retreat with views from almost every room. This stunning 3 bedroom, 4 bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort and luxury, situated on the Pamlico. Walking in at ground level, you step into a welcoming foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The space is bright and airy, with natural light streaming in through large windows with spacious flex space, polished concrete floors, full bath and oversized 2 car garage with built-ins and sink. The main level features an inviting open concept design that seamlessly blends the kitchen, dining and living room, making it perfect for entertaining guests while preparing meals. Beautiful kitchen includes solid surface countertops, lrg deep sink and tons of cabinets. The luxurious owner's suite is a true retreat, with access to screened porch, en-suite bath that boasts a soaking tub, walk-in shower and a generously sized walk-in closet featuring built-ins and a safe for all your storage needs. Large laundry room equipped with a sink, closet and ample cabinets, making daily chores a breeze. 3rd level boasts a bedroom and en-suite, perfect for 2nd master or private space for guests. Modern conveniences such as a central vacuum system, generator, on-demand water heater, hurricane shutters and water softener add to the home's appeal. Step outside to enjoy the stunning views from the screened porch or the deck off main level, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing while enjoying the stunning water view. The property also features an outdoor shower, concrete pier, covered boat lift, open lift and jet ski lift, allowing you to fully embrace the waterfront lifestyle. Highlights include extra foam insulation, walk-in attic, fresh paint, new appliances, storm window covers for peace of mind, tile & LVP flooring and recessed lighting for a cozy ambiance. Extensive trim and wainscoting throughout. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Core Point, where luxury meets tranquiliy

901 Down Shore Rd, Blounts Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: CATHI CARMAN () from Listing Office: Grimes Real Estate Group.

$510,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100589646 MLS

Stunning 4 bedroom, 3 full bath, single-story home in a charming family neighborhood with NO HOA fees. Relax on your boat in the Pungo River, perfect for fishing and then dock it on your own 7,000 lbs boat lift in your backyard. The insulated climate controled 30' x 30' pole barn is perfect for working on your cars with a 10,000 lbs. car lift or for entertaining. The shop has a sink with counter top, a half bath, and plenty of room for storage. After working or playing you can use the outdoor shower to clean off and then go relax on your spacious screened in porch. Inside, enjoy the open concept living space with a combined living room and kitchen. The master bedroom features a luxurious jacuzzi and walk-in shower, as well as a walk-in closet. The guest suite has its own bathroom and walk-in closet, while the other two bedrooms share a full bathroom. Just a short drive away is the quaint town of Belhaven, offering all the amenities for a carefree lifestyle.

16 Port, Belhaven

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Doug Blackman () from Listing Office: Whitley Realty Team LLC.

$580,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100587114 MLS

Tucked along the shores of Lake Waccamaw, this charming waterfront cottage is the perfect place to slow down, unwind, and make lasting memories. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, vacation home, or full-time residence, this property offers the perfect setting to enjoy everything lake life has to offer. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing from your private pier while taking in the peaceful surroundings and breathtaking sunsets. A beautiful shaded area overlooking the water provides the perfect spot to unwind after a day on the lake. The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission public boat ramp is conveniently located approximately 0.4 miles away, making it easy to launch your boat and be on the water in just minutes. Built on pilings, the home offers covered parking underneath along with a spacious storage area that's ideal for keeping kayaks, canoes, tubes, fishing gear, and all of your other lake toys organized and ready for your next adventure. Recent improvements including new vinyl siding (2024), energy-efficient 50/50 Reflections double-hung windows (2024) that offer easy maintenance and enhanced comfort, a Generac whole-house generator with two above-ground propane tanks, and an HVAC system that has been serviced annually. If you've been dreaming of owning a place where weekends turn into traditions and sunsets become part of your daily routine, this Lake Waccamaw waterfront cottage is ready to welcome you home.

2902 Canal Cove Rd, Lake Waccamaw

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ashley Long () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$3,695,000

100577713 MLS

Rare opportunity to own nearly two acres on the Intracoastal Waterway with expansive panoramic water views, deep-water access, and exceptional privacy. This premier waterfront property features a private dock and boat lift, offering direct access to the ICW, nearby inlets, and the Atlantic Ocean. The high-elevation homesite provides a commanding vantage point over the water while the generous acreage creates endless possibilities for a private estate, guest accommodations, outdoor living, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to own one of the few remaining waterfront gems in Wilmington!

1964 Deep Creek Run, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Max Smith () from Listing Office: Cadence Realty Corporation.

$2,299,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100573179 MLS

The lifestyle you deserve awaits you in this waterway home. Magnificent water views as far as the eye can see. This perfect 5-bedroom and 2.5-bath residence features an elevator on every floor. The home is appointed with hardwood floors and granite counters. Two deep water boat docks with 10,000 lb and 5000 lb power lifts to get you out on the water. Sprawling porches provide wonderful entertainment areas and magnificent sunsets. The lower level is a must-see, over 1,100 sq ft of a conditioned workshop (not included in heated sq footage). This home has interior stairs from bottom to top! This is a lifetime opportunity to acquire a home with giant live oaks, quiet sunsets shimmering off the water, and peace of mind. Your life as you imagined it.

115 Sw Yacht Dr, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jim C Goodman () from Listing Office: Margaret Rudd Assoc/O.I..

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100573700 MLS

Experience waterfront living at a great price with this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away in a quiet neighborhood and offering stunning water views. Inside, the spacious great room serves as the heart of the home with plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining while enjoying views of the water. Large windows bring in natural light and create a bright, open atmosphere throughout the living space. The kitchen offers a functional layout with generous counter space, ample cabinetry, and plenty of room for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends. The primary suite and additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for both everyday living and weekend guests or vacationing. Whether you're looking for a full time residence or a waterfront getaway, this home delivers the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. Step outside to one of the home's standout features the large covered waterside porch. This inviting outdoor space is ideal for morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing while taking in the peaceful views and waterfront breeze. Boating enthusiasts will love the private boat dock complete with a boat lift, making it easy to enjoy days on the water whenever the mood strikes. Fish, cruise, kayak, or simply sit back and enjoy the beauty of waterfront living right from your backyard. With its like-new condition, serene setting, and exceptional outdoor amenities, this waterfront property offers the lifestyle so many dream about. Don't miss the opportunity to own a move-in ready home where every day feels like a vacation.

185 Barnes-Foster Loop Rd, Belhaven

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lonnie Abbott Tunstall () from Listing Office: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty.

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100572096 MLS

Discover the charm of waterfront living on Back Creek in beautiful Bath. This recently updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and outdoor adventure ideal for anyone seeking a more peaceful lifestyle. Inside, you'll find fresh interior paint, new flooring throughout, newer stainless steel appliances, a 2022 HVAC system, and a 2023 hot water heater, providing modern convenience and peace of mind from day one. Step outside and experience everything waterfront living has to offer. Fish, boat, swim, or crab right from your backyard, or simply relax with your morning coffee while enjoying tranquil views of Back Creek's sparkling waters. The private pier with a boat lift and second-story viewing platform creates the ultimate setting for entertaining, unwinding, or soaking in panoramic water views and unforgettable sunsets. A spacious 20x36 detached garage offers ample room for storage, a workshop, or all your boating and outdoor equipment. The home is also pre-wired for a whole-house generator, adding extra convenience and preparedness. Additional perks include: * Additional parcel included (Reid #14562) * Total acreage: 0.35 acres * No HOA * No city taxes * Not located in a flood zone If you've been dreaming of a peaceful waterfront retreat with modern updates and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, this Back Creek property is ready to welcome you home. With an acceptable offer boat and furniture will convey.

674 Brooks Rd, Bath

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kelly McCarvill () from Listing Office: Seabird Realty.

$2,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100571560 MLS

Incredible new price! Don't miss this opportunity to own a premier property at Sunset Beach. Experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury with this grand waterfront estate. Situated on a rare 0.3-acre lot, this premier property boasts 122 feet of aluminum capped bulkheaded canal frontage, complete with covered dock and 10k lb. boat lift. This property will be your private gateway to Jinks Creek, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Atlantic Ocean. Designed to stand the test of time, this home is built for generations, featuring hurricane-rated doors, high-impact windows, 50-year architectural shingles, and substantial 22 ft deep, rebar reinforced concrete pilings. In addition to the 3,203 sqft. of interior living space, the property offers an expansive footprint with generous garage space and covered outdoor living areas. The meticulously landscaped yard invites relaxation with a 17'x 30' Gunite, saltwater pool, overlooking the tranquil water views. Inside, discover the ease of expansive one-level living. The home is a chef's haven, boasting high-end Thermador gas cooktop, double ovens, built-in refrigerator, dual dishwashers, a built-in Miele coffee maker, wine chiller & oversized dining island. The open-concept great room, with its high coffered ceilings, cozy fireplace, & wall of window showcases the coastal scenery. Retreat to the large primary suite, featuring a private porch overlooking the canal, a second fireplace, dual walk-in closets, & a spa-like bath with footed tub and walk-in shower. Guests will feel welcome with three additional bedrooms designed for privacy. Enjoy the added conveniences of an interior hydraulic elevator, 2 tankless water heaters, 2 EV charging stations and a central vacuum system. And have peace of mind knowing your home is equipped with a whole-home Kohler generator. This quiet cul-de-sac home is just a short walk or golf cart ride to the beach, pier, dining and shops. This is not merely a beach home it's a remarkable coastal legacy.

1515 N Shore Dr, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karen K Wishon () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$1,190,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100570747 MLS

This 4,300+ square foot waterfront home offers a functional three-level layout, wide water views, and true boating infrastructure in a setting that stands apart from typical properties in the area. The main living level is centered around a large, open living room anchored by a stone fireplace, with expansive glass along the rear of the home that brings in natural light and maximizes the water views. The kitchen and dining areas connect seamlessly to this space, creating a layout that works well for both everyday living and entertaining. A covered second-floor deck extends across the rear of the home, providing a usable outdoor living area with elevated views of the water. The lower level is designed for flexibility and separation, featuring two bedrooms, an office/bonus room, a large game/rec room, laundry, and multiple storage areas. This level functions well for guests, extended stays, or a secondary living setup, with direct access to a waterfront patio and water views from multiple rooms. The third floor is a true private suite, complete with a large bedroom area, full bathroom, and elevated water views. Water views are consistent throughout the property, visible from the main living areas, game room, multiple bedrooms, the third-floor suite, the covered deck, and the lower-level patio. The setting offers broader, more open water views rather than narrow or obstructed frontage. Outside, the property is built for actual waterfront use. A long private pier extends to an expanded platform designed for seating and entertaining. The boathouse is equipped with two boat slips and a lift, providing protected storage and direct access to the water. The combination of deck, patio, and pier creates multiple usable outdoor spaces tied directly to the waterfront. Additional features include elevator access between levels and a layout that supports full-time living, second-home use, or multi-generational occupancy. This is a large, well-structured waterfront home with consistent water views, functional space across all three levels, and boating infrastructure already in place. This is designed for buyers who want both space and direct access to the water. Please see 3-D Property Virtual Tour. Property is located in a flood zone and seller maintains flood insurance at $719 per year.

423 Handys Point Ln, Bath

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Nilsen Team () from Listing Office: eXp Realty.

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