561 Avocet Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516

$2,950,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 4,728 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 52,359 Status: Active

Current Price: $2,950,000 List Date: 4/08/2026 Last Modified: 4/08/2026

Overview

Description

This expansive six-bedroom, six-bathroom estate in The Peninsula at Beau Coast offers a sophisticated blend of coastal luxury and historical charm. Positioned on a sprawling waterfront lot, the property is offered furnished with minor exclusions. See list of extensive special features under docs. Thoughtfully designed with premium finishes throughout, the home showcases over 1,000 sq. ft. of outdoor entertaining space, a three-car garage, elevator access to all levels, and 16ft sliders accessing deck. The ground floor serves as a retreat, featuring a private MIL suite with a sun-drenched den and bedroom, and a walk-in closet with a full bath. On the main level, the open-concept living area is anchored by a gourmet kitchen, where white cabinetry & shiplap accents meet high-end stainless steel appliances. The oversized island flows into a bright dining area, complemented by a generous pantry and an additional guest bedroom. The living room, featuring a gas fireplace and custom b ... (Read more) This expansive six-bedroom, six-bathroom estate in The Peninsula at Beau Coast offers a sophisticated blend of coastal luxury and historical charm. Positioned on a sprawling waterfront lot, the property is offered furnished with minor exclusions. See list of extensive special features under docs. Thoughtfully designed with premium finishes throughout, the home showcases over 1,000 sq. ft. of outdoor entertaining space, a three-car garage, elevator access to all levels, and 16ft sliders accessing deck. The ground floor serves as a retreat, featuring a private MIL suite with a sun-drenched den and bedroom, and a walk-in closet with a full bath. On the main level, the open-concept living area is anchored by a gourmet kitchen, where white cabinetry & shiplap accents meet high-end stainless steel appliances. The oversized island flows into a bright dining area, complemented by a generous pantry and an additional guest bedroom. The living room, featuring a gas fireplace and custom built-ins, opens onto a covered deck overlooking the marsh. The waterfront porch is highlighted by a fireplace with a mantle reclaimed from a Civil War hospital. The expansive waterside yard has been elevated using over 300 loads of fill. The property is also prepped for future expansion, with electric and water installed for a dock (buyer to obtain CAMA permit). The primary suite is rich in character, featuring ceiling beams reclaimed from a historic tobacco farm, deck access, and a spa-like ensuite complete with heated floors, marble tile, a soaking tub, and steam shower. The top level offers three additional ensuite bedrooms with a gathering area that opens to another covered porch. Residents of The Peninsula enjoy access to exceptional amenities: clubhouse, pool, gym, pickleball court, grilling area, and access to the Community Dock on Taylor's Creek. This exceptional home marries modern coastal luxury with timeless historical character, offering a rare opportunity for refined waterfront living.

Listing Details MLS# 100565645

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-04-08
Listing Price: 2950000
List Price/SqFt: 623.94
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 561
Street Name: Avocet
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Carteret
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28516
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Beaufort
Subdivision: Beau Coast
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Hwy 70E to Beaufort. Turn right onto Turner St, then left onto Cedar St. Turn left onto Live Oak St, then right onto Lennoxville Rd. Turn left onto Leonda Dr, then right onto Freedom Park Rd, then lef
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 1.2
Lot SqFt: 52359
Lot Dimensions: see plat map in documents
Waterfront: Yes
Waterview: Yes
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 4728
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 4728
# Rooms: 12
# Baths - Full: 6
# Baths - Total: 6
# Bedrooms: 6
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
ud_i_10: 3
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
# Baths - Half: 0

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 2024

More Information

Fuel Tank

Above or Below Ground: Below Ground
Fuel Type: Propane
In Use: Yes
Owned or Leased: Owned
Fuel Tank: Yes

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Current Service Providers

Fuel Vendor Provider: Deans
Sewer Provider: City of Beaufort
Water Provider: City of Beaufort

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Club Membership: None Selected

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year: 1556
Association Name: Beau Coast HOA
Association Phone: See RPD

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Bedroom 6 Level: Ground
Den Level: Ground
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: First
Other Level: Second
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 5: Yes
Bedroom 6: Yes
Den: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes
Other: Yes

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08: 1

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 1132648
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 5234.62
Deed Book: 1795
Deed Page: 164
Legal: Lot 253, Phase 2B, Beau Coast
Broker Owner: No
PID: 731617017619000
Tax Identifier: 731617017619000
Plat Book: 34
Plat Page: 43
Special Assessments: None - verify with HOA
Tax Year: 2024
Zoning: PUD
HOA: Yes
Cobra Zone: No
Elementary School: Beaufort
Middle School: Beaufort
High School: East Carteret

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces: 3
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 3
Total Carport Spaces: 0

Parking Features

Garage Faces Side: Yes
Off Street: Yes

Basement

None: Yes

Frontage Type

Creek: Yes
Marsh Front: Yes

View Type

Creek/Stream: Yes
Marsh View: Yes
Sound View: Yes
Water: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Lot Water Features

Deeded Water Access: Yes
Deeded Waterfront: Yes
Sound Side: Yes

Exterior Features

Irrigation System: Yes
Outdoor Shower: Yes

Exterior Finish

Brick: Yes
Fiber Cement: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Fencing

None: Yes

Foundation

Slab: Yes

Flooring

Hardwood: Yes
LVT/LVP: Yes
Tile: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Roof

Architectural Shingle: Yes

Levels

3 Story or More: Yes

Lot Features

Cul-De-Sac: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Maintained: Yes
Paved: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Heated SqFt

4500 - 4999: Yes

Heating

Heat Pump: Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: Yes

Utilities

Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Sewer

Municipal Sewer: Yes

Water Source

Municipal Water: Yes

Appliances/Equip

Built-In Microwave: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Ice Maker: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Vented Exhaust Fan: Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Softener: Yes

Fireplace Features

Gas: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Furnished

Furnished: Yes

Interior Features

Blinds/Shades: Yes
Bookcases: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Elevator: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Furnished: Yes
Gas Log: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Sound System: Yes
Walk-in Shower: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Hookup - Dryer: Yes
Hookup - Washer: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes

Dining Room Type

Combination: Yes
Kitchen: Yes

Other Structures

Shower: Yes

Property Features

Frontage Type: Creek; Marsh Front View Type: Creek/Stream; Marsh View; Sound View; Water Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: Irrigation System; Outdoor Shower Exterior Finish: Brick; Fiber Cement Fencing: None Foundation: Slab Fuel Tank: Fuel Tank Parking Features: Garage Faces Side; Off Street Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch Pool Features: None Roof: Architectural Shingle Levels: 3 Story or More Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac Lot Water Features: Deeded Water Access; Deeded Waterfront; Sound Side Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Utilities: Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace Features: Gas; Living Room Flooring: Hardwood; LVT/LVP; Tile Furnished: Furnished Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Bookcases; Ceiling Fan(s); Elevator; Entrance Foyer; Furnished; Gas Log; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Sound System; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Hookup - Dryer; Hookup - Washer; Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 4500 - 4999 Dining Room Type: Combination; Kitchen Other Structures: Shower Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Other Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Remarks
Living Room	First
Dining Room
Kitchen	First
Master Bedroom	First
Bedroom 2	First
Bedroom 3	Second
Bedroom 4	Second
Bedroom 5	Second
Other	Second	Gathering Area
Other	Second	Gallery
Bedroom 6	Ground
Den	Ground

IDX

Listing Office: Keller Williams Crystal Coast

Last Updated: April - 08 - 2026

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