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281 Water Street

Aurora, NC 27806

$450,000 $1,897/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

1,580

Sqft

0.19

Acre(Lot)

Description

Welcome to this waterfront property nestled in a peaceful, family-friendly community that boasts breathtaking panoramic views with stunning sunrises and sunsets. This property on the Pamlico River is perfectly situated for excellent fishing, including speckled trout, striped bass, flounder and much more, along with crabbing, shrimping, and oyster harvesting -- creating endless family fun memories with year-round recreation. Whether you're casting for speckled trout at sunrise, pulling crab pots with the kids, or heading out for an evening boat ride, this property delivers the ultimate Eastern North Carolina waterfront lifestyle. This charming waterfront property offers a rare combination of peaceful coastal living and outdoor adventure -- perfect as a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or even a perfect investment property. The kind of place where kids ride bikes, neighbors' wave, and life moves at the perfect pace. This property is close in proximity to the historic Aurora Ferry and local hotspots which makes exploring waterways and neighboring towns easy and enjoyable year-round. A private pier stretches out to a covered dock with lights and hammock swings along with a large platform dock, portion of it concrete, with metal roof covering, boat lift and sitting area -- perfect for entertaining, relaxing in the shade, or launching your next adventure. The sandy shoreline and protected setting make it ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, and safe family enjoyment on the water. Also, a boat ramp on the property and water depth at end of pier between 4-6 feet. Under the home, you'll find a spacious covered area designed for gathering -- complete with a hammock swing, grilling space, storage for kayaks, crab pots and plenty of room for outdoor entertaining with unobstructed, panoramic river views. Inside, a spacious living area has a gorgeous wood plank vaulted ceiling and a wall of windows to take in the natural light that pours in with spectacular views to enhance the coastal feel. The home has a newer septic system and newer interior paint from 2021. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, making it easy to host family and friends while making memories and simply in awe at the incredible panoramic waterfront scenery. Lots of natural light pouring inside enhancing that coastline feel. This is a must see to believe, schedule your showing today.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $450,000

AD Id : 75780491

MLS Id : 100557715

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.19 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,580

Year Built : 1955

County : Beaufort

Subdivision: Sea Trail Plantation

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Bedroom Information

Total beds: 2

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

Room Information

Rooms Total: 6
Flooring Information

Carpet
Roofing Information

Metal
Interior Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s) Roof: Metal Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Electric Water Heater Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Hall, Laundry Closet
Heating & Cooling

Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air Water front: 1

Building Information

Year Built: 1955 Building Area Total: 1580 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch Private Pool: No Water front Features: Waterfront Access View: River, Water
Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower, Outdoor Grill, Dock

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: WF50 x 165 x 50 x 165 Main Square Feet: 0.19 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.19 Lot Size Square Feet: 8276

Property Information

Subdivision: Aurora Beach Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One Property Age: 71

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $450000 Original Price: $489999 Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 24820 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $1846.99

Parking Information

Concrete, On Site

Homeowners Association Information
Association Amenities: None

School Information

Elementary School: Chocowinity Primary School

Junior High School: Chocowinity Middle School

Senior High School: Southside High School
Utility Information

Water Connected
Location Information

Direction: After Aurora Ferry Terminal, take left on Mursue St, right on Lee St, right on Water St and house is down on left. WaterSource: Public

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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/10/2026 @ 02:33

MLS: 100557715 LISTED BY: Jessica Bass, Seabird Realty SOURCE: Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)