Cartwright Real Estate

Cartwright Real Estate

Welcome to Cartwright, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Oriental, North Carolina, located in the heart of Pamlico County. Known for its stunning waterfront views and laid-back lifestyle, Cartwright offers a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it the perfect place to call home.

As you meander through the tree-lined streets of Cartwright, you’ll be captivated by the inviting atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation. The subdivision features a variety of beautifully designed homes, each exuding character and warmth. Many properties boast spacious yards and outdoor living spaces, ideal for enjoying the mild coastal climate and hosting gatherings with family and friends.

One of the standout features of Cartwright is its proximity to the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound, offering residents easy access to a plethora of water activities. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or simply basking in the sun, the natural beauty surrounding this subdivision is sure to inspire your adventurous spirit. For those who prefer land-based pursuits, the area is also rich with scenic trails and parks perfect for hiking, biking, or leisurely strolls.

In addition to its outdoor allure, Cartwright is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and community events, ensuring you’re never far from the vibrant culture of Oriental. With its friendly atmosphere, stunning scenery, and a strong sense of community, Cartwright is more than just a subdivision; it’s a place where memories are made and cherished for a lifetime. Come explore what makes this hidden gem in Pamlico County truly special!

Newest Listings in Cartwright

954 Fork Point Rd, Oriental
$750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100583035 MLS
Waterfront Compound Opportunity | 2.5 Unrestricted Acres in Oriental, NC Rarely does a property offer this level of flexibility, infrastructure, and waterfront lifestyle in one package. Located just minutes from the Village of Oriental and its waterfront restaurants, shops, and marina culture, this unique offering combines a beautifully updated residence with substantial outbuildings, business potential, and endless future possibilities. Situated on approximately 2.5 unrestricted acres, the property provides a rare combination of privacy, waterfront living, and flexibility seldom found on the market. The approximately 1,800-square-foot home features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with unobstructed water views, exceptional natural light, and expansive glass throughout the public spaces. Every main living area was designed to maximize the connection to the water, creating a bright, open atmosphere throughout the home. The elevated primary suite feels more like a private treehouse retreat, surrounded by mature trees and bathed in natural light, offering a peaceful escape with a remarkable sense of privacy. Recent improvements include a completely redesigned primary bathroom, spacious walk-in closets in both bedrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen, updated HVAC systems, and extensive improvements throughout. The property also features updated dock decking and supports, making it ready to immediately enjoy the waterfront lifestyle Oriental is known for. Beyond the residence, the property's true rarity begins to unfold. The main parcel includes an oversized shop/barn large enough to accommodate a 40-foot boat or RV and already outfitted with a substantial 20-ton lift system. Whether used for marine storage, fabrication, workshop space, vehicle storage, or a live/work operation, the possibilities are extensive. The structure could also easily accommodate a partial conversion into guest quarters, additional living space, or a private studio. Included in the sale is an additional one-acre parcel across the street featuring an existing approximately 18' x45' pole barn, providing even more flexibility for storage, expansion, workspace, equipment, or future development. Situated within an unrestricted waterfront community, this property presents a rare opportunity for a buyer seeking not only a waterfront home, but the ability to create a true compound, operate a business, store substantial equipment or vessels, or simply enjoy the privacy and freedom unrestricted acreage provides. A uniquely versatile waterfront offering where lifestyle, utility, and long-term potential align. Most furnishings may be available separately.

954 Fork Point Rd, Oriental

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