203 Vandemere Street, Oriental, NC, 28571

About This Home

A timeless Southern waterfront retreat with sweeping Neuse River views set the tone for refined coastal living. Light-filled interiors, elegant architectural details, and effortless indoor-outdoor spaces invite connection, tranquility, and unforgettable moments—just steps from the village beach in the Sailing Capital of the Carolina's. This exceptional waterfront residence features dual-level front porches with expansive water views, grand columns, and haint blue ceilings—classic Southern architecture at its finest. Elevated ceilings and oversized transom windows fill the home with natural light, while gas lanterns, copper flashing and trim, a mahogany front door, and hardwood and tile floors reflect quality craftsmanship. The open-concept layout flows from the expansive kitchen into multiple sitting areas, ideal for entertaining. Located in the heart of the maritime village known as the Sailing Capital of the Carolinas, the home is just steps from the town beach, perfect for picnics, paddleboarding, or fishing for red drum, flounder, and speckled trout. Waterfront with layered privacy from shutters and mature evergreens, the property is in Flood Zone X and offers sweeping views of the Neuse River, Intracoastal Waterway, and sound. The kitchen features Viking Professional Series appliances, wine refrigerator, ice maker, RO system, soft-close cabinetry, and generous countertops, plus an additional full-size refrigerator nearby. The primary suite includes a private porch overlooking the Neuse and a bath with claw-foot tub. Additional features include attached carport and garage with workshop and utility sink, guest apartment [322 sq ft] with full bath. Home complete with central vacuum, whole-home generator, invisible fence.