$624,900
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,752 sq ft
218 Heron Lane
Bath, NC, 27808 · Back Creek Estates
Listed 25 days ago
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington
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About this home
Dock at the Bay -- Classic Southern Charm on Back Creek Nestled along the peaceful waters of Back Creek in Back Creek Estates, this classic Southernstyle brick waterfront home offers a wonderful combination of timeless architecture, comfortable living, and a truly unique collector's retreat. Located within the town limits of Historic Bath, North Carolina's oldest incorporated town, the home is part of a small, friendly waterfront community where neighbors know one another and life moves at a more relaxed coastal pace. Custom built in 2001 and situated on Lot 12 with approximately .69 acres, this wellmaintained home offers 1,752 square feet of primary living space, plus an impressive 538- square-foot finished bonus room accessed separately from the garage. Designed with the collector in mind, the bonus space is truly one-of-a-kind. Originally created and set up as a model race car and vintage car collector's showcase, it also features a Civil War exhibit, making this an exceptional space for displaying collections, pursuing hobbies, creating a home office, workshop, studio, or simply enjoying a private retreat. A collector's dream space! Inside the main home, the split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, with the spacious primary suite located on one side of the home and two guest bedrooms and a full bath on the opposite side. The inviting great room features wood floors, a cathedral ceiling, fireplace, and glass doors that open the home to the beautiful waterfront setting. The home also o􀆯ers a formal dining room, perfect for holiday gatherings, dinner parties, or enjoying a more elegant dining experience with family and friends. The kitchen features an eat-at island and adjoining breakfast area, both positioned to take advantage of the water views. Throughout the home, large windows and glass doors bring the natural beauty of Back Creek indoors. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful waterfront setting, spectacular sunsets and views toward the Pamlico River, and the opportunity to enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and boating in the protected waters surrounding Bath. Important boating consideration: Access beneath the nearby bridge has less than 10 feet of vertical clearance, which may limit passage for boats equipped with taller T-tops, towers, or canopies. Buyers should independently verify bridge clearance and navigational access based on their specific vessel. This is more than a waterfront home--it is a place to collect, create, relax, and enjoy life along the water, all while being close to the history and charm of Historic Bath. Dock at the Bay. Come discover the relaxed waterfront lifestyle waiting at 218 Heron Lane.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2001
- Lot
- 0.69 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Community
- Back Creek Estates
- County
- Beaufort
- MLS #
- 100600097
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Whirlpool
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Vinyl
- Hardwood
- Built-In Microwave
Outside
- Thermal Doors
- Level
- Boat Slip
- Boat Dock
- Boat Lift
- Bulkhead
- Deeded Water Access
- Navigable Water
- Pier
- Water Depth 4+
- Landscaped
- Water
Community
- Maintenance Common Areas
Parking
- Garage Faces Front
- Garage Door Opener
- Paved
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Gas Pack
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Central Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Schools
- Elementary
- Bath Elementary
- Middle
- Bath Elementary
- High
- Northside High School
As listed in the MLS (Beaufort). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$4,028/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$3,753
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$275
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (7.03% as of Sep 24, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 Waterside Drive, Bath | Apr 10, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 1,833 | $327,500 | $179 |
| 109 N Main Street, Bath | Jul 30, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,544 | $680,000 | $440 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in Bath? Local guides
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- One-Story and Primary-on-Main Homes on the Southeastern NC CoastWhere the one-level homes are from Wilmington to Calabash, what they cost town by town, and what to check before you buy — from current MLS listings.
About 218 Heron Lane
218 Heron Lane is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,752 square feet, built in 2001, on 0.69 acres in Back Creek Estates, Bath, Beaufort County, NC 27808.
At $624,900, it's 9% above the median asking price ($573,500) of the 10 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Bath today.
That's about $357 per square foot, compared with a Bath median of $272.
Across ZIP 27808, 29 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $399,500.
It has been on the market for 26 days.
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Buying 218 Heron Lane
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 218 Heron Lane
How much is 218 Heron Lane?
218 Heron Lane is listed at $624,900 (about $357 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 218 Heron Lane have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,752 square feet.
What neighborhood is 218 Heron Lane in?
Back Creek Estates, in Bath, Beaufort County, North Carolina.
How long has 218 Heron Lane been on the market?
26 days.
Is 218 Heron Lane waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 218 Heron Lane built?
2001.
Who is the listing broker for 218 Heron Lane?
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington (MLS #100600097). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 218 Heron Lane?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.