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First Carolina REALTORS® is a locally owned real estate company serving buyers and sellers throughout Craven, Carteret, and Onslow Counties, from Havelock and New Bern to Emerald Isle, Morehead City, Beaufort, and Swansboro. Our team helps clients find homes for sale, investment properties, waterfront homes, and new construction throughout Eastern North Carolina's Crystal Coast region.
Whether you're PCSing to MCAS Cherry Point, relocating to the New Bern area, or searching for waterfront property along the Crystal Coast, our agents know every market we cover, from affordable starter homes near Cherry Point to oceanfront condos in Emerald Isle and Atlantic Beach.
Why Buy Real Estate in the Crystal Coast and Cherry Point Region
This region attracts three primary types of buyers: military families stationed at Cherry Point, retirees and relocating professionals drawn to affordable coastal living, and investors seeking strong rental demand near a major military installation. Home prices vary widely by area, from $250K to $350K in Havelock to premium waterfront pricing in Carteret County, giving buyers options at nearly every budget across the region.
Explore Homes by Area
Havelock – Affordable, military-friendly neighborhoods minutes from MCAS Cherry Point's main gate.
Cherry Point – Get the full guide to base housing, BAH, schools, and the neighborhoods active-duty families choose most, built for your move, not just your home search.
New Bern – Historic riverfront living with shopping, hospitals, and an easy commute to Cherry Point.
Emerald Isle and Atlantic Beach – Oceanfront and waterfront homes on the Crystal Coast.
Morehead City and Beaufort – Waterfront properties, marinas, and small-town coastal charm.
Swansboro and Onslow County – Intracoastal Waterway access near Jacksonville and the region's bases.
Crystal Coast Real Estate Advantages
Affordability: Inland communities like Havelock and New Bern offer homes 30 to 40 percent less expensive than oceanfront markets like Emerald Isle and Atlantic Beach.
Investment potential: Strong, consistent rental demand driven by PCS cycles at MCAS Cherry Point.
Lifestyle variety: From riverfront and waterway access to oceanfront beaches, every community offers a different way to enjoy coastal living.
Local expertise: Our agents work across the entire region, so you get one team that knows every market, not just one town.
Search Crystal Coast and Cherry Point Homes for Sale
Browse current listings below, or contact First Carolina REALTORS® for a personalized home search based on your location preferences, budget, and timeline, including PCS move dates.
Discover The Brighton by Streamline Developers, a new construction home in Aston Place at Carolina Colours. Offering approximately 1,811 heated square feet, this single-l...
Live the beach lifestyle you've been dreaming of at Palm Suites in Atlantic Beach! Unit 149 is a beautifully furnished, turnkey studio that offers the perfect mix of coas...
Thoughtful custom design and an effortless coastal lifestyle come together in this inviting retreat in Emerald Isle's desirable Sea Dunes community. Framed by mature tree...
Welcome to 201 Silver Creek Landing Road! This NEW CONSTRUCTION 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath home is located in the beautiful-established waterfront community of Silver Creek Plan...
This spacious, furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath ocean-view condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience—with ocean views, easy access to elevator, and a g...
Updated and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2 full bath modular home sits on approximately one acre in New Bern. The adjoining lot is included in the sale, which gives you...
Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5 -bath home offering a spacious and inviting open concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. T...
Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering a spacious living area with a large flex area adjoining giving enlist options for comfortable living and enter...
Welcome home to this beautiful new construction home featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed open floor plan perfect for everyday living...
Welcome home to this charming and inviting 2 bedroom home with a wonderful blend of comfort, style, and functionality! The open concept floor plan creates a welcoming atm...
Welcome to the Hawthorne Plan by Alcazar Builders! This thoughtfully designed new construction ranch-style home in New Bern offers 1,316 square feet of living space with ...
Two primary suites, generous living space, and thoughtful outdoor additions set this home apart in Bluewater Rise! Built in 2022, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers 3,4...
The "Vienna 1788" is under construction in the "new" Olympic Habour phase of Bluewater Rise. Contract now & make design center color selections! Builder offering $10,000 ...
New Construction Oceanfront Estate on the Highest Elevation in Pine Knoll Shores | 103 Roosevelt Reserve Park Place Introducing 103 Roosevelt Reserve Park Place, a to-be-...
Explore 149 Grantham Place in New Bern, NC: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a bonus room, a fenced yard, a generator, and a 2-car garage, conveniently located near Havelock and Cher...

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