1.35 acres in Carteret County, NC

Experience coastal living at 306 Joan Court, where generous spaces and panoramic water views create a haven of comfort and style. Perfectly positioned on 1.35 acres with sweeping views of the marshlands and open sound, this exceptional property offers private water access and a dock on a tidal creek connecting to the Straits and Core Sound--your gateway to Cape Lookout National Seashore. Set in a peaceful neighborhood just minutes from Harkers Island and less than 20 minutes to Historic Downtown Beaufort, the home offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Inside, over 3,240 sq. ft. of thoughtfully maintained living space includes 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, plus two family rooms, a formal dining area, office, and two versatile flex rooms ideal for a guest suite, playroom, or studio. Recent updates reflect a blend of modern comfort and timeless design: fresh interior paint, custom trim, designer lighting, and new countertops with a tile backsplash. The gourmet kitchen features upgraded appliances and dual dishwashers--perfect for entertaining. Expansive decks and porches showcase the stunning views, while the large yard with firepit provides an inviting outdoor retreat leading to your private dock, ideal for boating or kayaking. Additional highlights include a multi-vehicle garage with boat space, a workshop/storage garage, generator-ready electrical system, ample storage, and a main floor laundry room with a second hookup on the third floor. Residents also enjoy a private neighborhood boat ramp for effortless water access. Sellers are offering a $10,000 buyer concession for offers accepted by December 10, 2025, along with a one-year home warranty and pre-listing inspection on file. Discover the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and coastal elegance at 306 Joan Court.