402 Kensington Place, Newport, NC

$2,849,000

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5

Beds

5

Baths

4,869

Square feet

0.47

Acres

About 402 Kensington Place

Welcome to an extraordinary soundfront residence in prestigious Cannonsgate, where refined coastal design, sweeping Bogue Sound views, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living come together in one unforgettable property. This meticulously designed 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath multi-story home showcases distinctive architectural details and elegant finishes throughout. A grand paver driveway leads to a wide staircase with decorative railings and a welcoming covered entrance, setting the tone for the craftsmanship and waterfront lifestyle found inside. Designed for both entertaining and everyday luxury, the open-concept main living area features high ceilings, a dramatic gas fireplace, custom shelving and cabinetry, and expansive windows framing glorious water views. The gourmet kitchen offers a center island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, Wolf appliances, and a walk-in pantry--perfect for hosting family and friends. The dining room features a built-in buffet with side cabinets and water views. The top-level primary suite is a private sanctuary overlooking Bogue Sound, with direct porch access, abundant natural light, a sitting area with fireplace, a large custom walk-in closet, and a designer bath with a walk-in double shower and dual vanities. Four additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned throughout the home, including one on the lower level, one on the main level, and two on the top floor. The main level also offers a sophisticated home office--an inspiring and refined environment for work or quiet contemplation. An elevator provides convenient access to all levels. The lower level includes a bedroom, full bath, gym area, and sitting area. Step out to the covered outdoor living space, take a dip in the luxurious pool, or relax and entertain by the water. Wake to breathtaking sound views and unwind on the expansive covered porches, veranda, or observation deck while enjoying waterfowl, boats traveling along the Intracoastal Waterway, dolphins gliding in the sound waters, and stunning sunsets. Beyond the home itself, Cannonsgate offers a private coastal community experience designed for boating, recreation, and relaxed waterfront living. Amenities include the Grand Manor House, swimming pool, tennis courts, playground, kayak launch, walking trails, sound pier, and marina with boat launch. This home's extensive portfolio of custom features must be experienced firsthand. Schedule your showing today.

Features of 402 Kensington Place

MLS® # 100589983
Price $2,849,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5.00
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 4,869
Acres 0.47
Year Built 2024
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Status Active

Community Information

Address 402 Kensington Place
Subdivision Cannonsgate
City Newport
County Carteret
State NC
Zip Code 28570

Amenities

Amenities Waterfront Community, Clubhouse, Community Pool, Gated, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Management, Pickleball, Playground, Ramp, Security, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
Utilities Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Parking Spaces 2
Parking Garage Faces Front, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, See Remarks, Paved
# of Garages 2
View ICW, Sound, Water
Is Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Deeded Water Access, Deeded Waterfront, Sound Side, Water Access Comm
Has Pool Yes
Pool In Ground, Private

Interior

Interior Features Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Whole-Home Generator, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances Vented Exhaust Fan, Mini Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater, Generator
Heating Heat Pump, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling Zoned, Heat Pump
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 2
# of Stories 3
Stories Three Or More

Exterior

Exterior Features Irrigation System, DP50 Windows
Lot Description Deeded Water Access, Deeded Waterfront, Sound Side, Water Access Comm
Roof Aluminum
Construction Brick, Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
Foundation Other, Slab, Pilings

School Information

Elementary Bogue Sound
Middle Broad Creek
High Croatan

Additional Information

Date Listed July 18th, 2026
Days on Market 48
Zoning CC-RU
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeBluewater Real Estate - EI

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