Build your coastal retreat in Dawson Creek—Lot 203 at 636 Southern Plantation Dr, Oriental, NC. This 1.61± acre homesite sits in a gated waterfront community where the lifestyle is the main amenity. The $907/year HOA covers clubhouse, pool, RV/boat storage, street lights, community management, and maintenance of the community roads + common areas—so you can spend more time on the water and less time worrying about upkeep. Electric and water are on the property (buyer to verify), and a septic permit will be required for building. Why Oriental? This Inner Banks village is known for its sailing and boating culture, with a welcoming small-town harbor vibe. Days here look like kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, crabbing, and sunset cruises, plus parks, marinas, waterfront dining, and community events that keep the calendar full. Convenience + opportunity: You're within easy reach of New Bern and Havelock for shopping, healthcare, and dining, with strong regional employment drivers nearby—while still coming home to quiet streets and coastal breezes. Want a beach day? The Crystal Coast is close enough for spontaneous weekends—pack the towels and go. Bring your plans and your vision—homesites like this in a gated waterfront setting don't last. Claim your slice of Oriental and start living the water-life you've been daydreaming about. Buyer to verify utilities, septic permitting, flood zone, survey/lot lines, and all HOA rules/covenants.
