$30,000

278 Garbacon Drive

Beaufort, NC, 28516

Listed 126 days ago

Listed by Coldwell Banker Preferred Properties

About this home

Build your coastal vision on this 1.61-acre level vacant lot at 278 Garbacon Dr in Beaufort, NC. Located in the Merrimon Bay area, this property offers a quiet wooded setting near the water with the natural coastal atmosphere that makes Carteret County so appealing. With access to electricity, and well and septic needed, the lot provides a strong starting point for buyers looking to create a future homesite, vacation retreat, or long-term land investment. The level terrain gives buyers more flexibility for planning a potential build site, driveway, outdoor living space, or private coastal getaway. The surrounding area offers a peaceful setting for those who appreciate nature, privacy, boating, fishing, kayaking, birdwatching, and the slower pace of coastal North Carolina living. Beaufort is one of the most desirable small towns along the Crystal Coast, known for its historic waterfront, local restaurants, marinas, boutique shopping, museums, and relaxed coastal charm. Families and visitors can enjoy nearby beaches, parks, boat ramps, Cape Lookout, Shackleford Banks, Fort Macon, and other outdoor destinations throughout the area. The location offers the quiet feel of a coastal community while keeping buyers within reach of everyday conveniences in Beaufort, Morehead City, and Atlantic Beach. From an economic standpoint, the area benefits from tourism, boating and marine services, healthcare, education, construction, hospitality, fishing, retail, and local service industries. Nearby Morehead City adds expanded shopping, dining, medical services, port-related activity, and job opportunities, while Havelock, New Bern, Jacksonville, and Wilmington provide additional regional employment, entertainment, and travel access. For buyers looking for usable acreage, a peaceful wooded setting, coastal lifestyle appeal, and proximity to some of North Carolina's most loved waterfront destinations, this Garbacon Dr lot is a great opportunity to explore. Buyer to verify utilities, well/septic suitability, wetlands/floodplain status, building requirements, road access, and intended use.

Facts

Type: Residential Lot
Lot: 1.61 acres
HOA: $345 / annually
County: Carteret
MLS #: 100576037

Features

Outside

Level
Wooded
Sound

Community

Waterfront Community
Gated
Ramp

Schools

Elementary: Beaufort
Middle: Beaufort
High: East Carteret

As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.

About 278 Garbacon Drive

278 Garbacon Drive is a lot, on 1.61 acres, Beaufort, Carteret County, NC 28516.

It has been on the market for 127 days.

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Questions about 278 Garbacon Drive

How much is 278 Garbacon Drive?

278 Garbacon Drive is listed at $30,000 as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.

How long has 278 Garbacon Drive been on the market?

127 days.

Does 278 Garbacon Drive have an HOA fee?

Yes: $345 (annually), per the MLS.

Who is the listing broker for 278 Garbacon Drive?

Coldwell Banker Preferred Properties (MLS #100576037). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Can I tour 278 Garbacon Drive?

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