$1,100,000
About this home
26-ac Zoned R-20 in the Heart of Newport!-Opportunity awaits with this conveniently located parcel ready for your SUBDIVISION or vision. We also have a preliminary design for 68-duplex units. Ideally situated within Newport city limits and offering endless potential for development. With water and sewer available through the Town of Newport, this property is primed for a wide range of uses. Location is everything, and this site delivers. Positioned centrally to Newport, Morehead City, and Havelock (home to MCAS Cherry Point), the property offers convenient access to the surrounding region's commercial, residential, and military communities -- making it an ideal hub for businesses serving Eastern Carteret and Craven Counties. Beyond its commercial advantages, this parcel benefits from an exceptional neighborhood setting. It sits approximately a quarter-mile from both Newport Elementary and Newport Middle School, as well as Fort Benjamin Park and Recreation Center -- a premier community amenity featuring soccer and ball fields, basketball, tennis, and pickleball courts, playgrounds, a running track, walking trails, and an indoor activities center. This proximity to schools and recreational amenities adds long-term value and appeal, whether for workforce accessibility or future mixed-use potential. This listing is one of three available TRACTS in the centrally located and highly sought after Newport, NC offering flexibility for investors or developers looking to acquire additional acreage or phase a larger project. Don't miss your chance to secure a foothold in one of Newport's most strategically located commercial corridors. Hwy 42 connecting Garner to the Port of Morehead has been under construction for 8-years to be completed late 2027. Hwy 42 will greatly improve transportation, freight movement, and tourism. Take advantage before Hwy 42 to complete and the land prices WILL reflect it! As well city utilities available and room to grow this 26-acre parcel with TWO additional parcel ready for your vision. Contact us today to learn more about this RARE listing and or the additional 2-TRACTS (42-ac) before they are gone!
Property details
- MLS #
- 100606850
- Property type
- Undeveloped
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 9
- On market date
- September 29, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 26.7 acres
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 664
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.4:1
- District
- Carteret County Public Schools
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.5:1
- District
- Carteret County Public Schools
- Enrollment
- 1,134
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
- District
- Carteret County Public Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Newport's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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