
Residential Land for Sale in Oriental, North Carolina
398 Smith Creek Rd, Oriental, NC 28571
Build your dream waterfront home on this exceptional homesite in Spinnaker Point, where key improvements are already in place. Situated on the deep, protected waters of Smith Creek, this property offers direct access to the Neuse River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Pamlico Sound--ideal for serious boaters and coastal enthusiasts. The cleared lot is ready to go with a 3-bedroom septic system, tapped water line, and established electric service. A well-constructed concrete dock features a step-down kayak platform, dual water spigots with winter shutoff, and both 30- and 15-amp power. The 16,000 lb. Tide Tamer boat lift, installed in 2022, adds immediate value and convenience. Additional highlights include three yard spigots and a newly added powered shed with automatic lighting (2024). Tucked within a quiet, established community just minutes from downtown Oriental--known as the Sailing Capital of the Carolinas--this property delivers the perfect blend of privacy, accessibility, and year-round boating lifestyle.
Location
- Street address
- 398 Smith Creek Rd
- County
- Pamlico County
- Community
- Spinnaker Point
- Elevation
- 3 feet
Directions
Heading north on Broad St/NC -55. Turn on Kershaw Rd, one mile turn left on Teaches Cove Road. Continue for one mile then turn left on Smith Creek Road. After 0.4 miles, home site will be on the right-hand side.
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.7 acres30,492 sq ft
- Zoning
- residential
- MLS #
- HMLS 100524459
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $670
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $50 annually
Parcels
- I081-16-1
Legal description
Lot 1 Spinnaker Point
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- View
- Water
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Features
- Boat Lift, Dock, Partially Cleared, Water Depth 4+, Wooded
Structure
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Pamlico County Primary | Elementary |
| Pamlico County | Middle |
| Pamlico County | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Price drop | $220,000 | $5,000 -2.2% | HMLS |
| Jan 31, 2026 | New listing | $225,000 | — | HMLS |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Listing removed | $225,000 | — | Listing agent |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Price drop | $225,000 | $4,000 -1.7% | NRRAR |
| Aug 12, 2025 | New listing | $229,000 | — | NRRAR |


















