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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.
Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on a cul-de-sac lot in the desirable Westbrooke neighborhood! Featuring a split floor plan, this home ...
Welcome home to the desirable Cherry Branch community! Situated on over an acre, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of space to relax and enjoy the peacef...
Coastal living awaits you in this one-story home in the waterfront community of Deerfield Shores on the Newport River/ICW. Home features an open floorplan with 3 bedrooms...
This unit in Park Villas is centrally located to Morehead City, Newport, Havelock/Cherry Point and Highway 24 West. This two bedroom, two bath first floor condominium is ...
Some homes just make you smile the second you pull into the driveway, and this sweet bungalow is one of them. Sitting on a .44-acre corner lot right in the heart of New B...
Adorable home in Village Heights in Newport. Open floor plan with a large living area and separate dining room/office off the living room. Split floor plan with bedroom...
Ranch style home offering three bedrooms and one-half baths located in the City of Havelock. Welcome your guest on the covered front porch or entertain on the back deck. ...
Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Bluewater Rise community! This immaculate, two-story ''Milan'' floor plan in the Monitor Cape phase offers a perfect...
A different kind of elegance in Carolina Colours... Distinctive architecture, timeless finishes, and exceptional attention to detail make this golf course property truly ...
Coastal Charm, Vintage Character & Endless Possibilities in the Heart of Beaufort! Welcome to 105 Sherwood Blvd, a unique opportunity to own a home full of character i...
Welcome to 104 Croatan Drive in Newport--country living at its best! Built in 1982, this home features a reverse floor plan with vaulted ceilings and a dining room accent...
Welcome home to this spacious, move-in-ready brick beauty offering over 3,000 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms on nearly half an acre! A bran...
This bright and open home features amenities galore! Plantation shutters and wood floors throughout the home except bathrooms. Living room with vaulted ceiling and gas lo...
Heirs want to sell ''as is'' for cash only and will make no repairs, priced house $20,879. below county assessed value. Brick exterior, roof approximately 2 years old per...
Water views, beautiful finishes, spacious living, and an incredible community lifestyle come together in this impeccably maintained 5-bedroom, 4-full-bath home in the hig...

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