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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.
Now with a more affordable PRICE ! Ocean breezes, sandy toes, and resort amenities to boast about! Welcome to your Crystal Coast escape at Sands Villa Resort! Located at ...
EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT! A rare opportunity for boating enthusiasts to enjoy life near the water without a large price tag! Welcome to 915 Sunset Boulevard i...
Imagine starting your mornings with a cup of coffee, a coastal breeze and uninterrupted views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Welcome to Cedar Point Villas, where waterfron...
Centrally located near hospital, community college, public boat ramp, schools, and Atlantic Beach bridge with a short drive to the beach. This first floor unit has 2 bedr...
Embrace the ultimate relaxing beach lifestyle with this exceptional property located at 124 Salt Marsh Way in Atlantic Beach, NC. Perfectly positioned to offer the best o...
Room to Relax, Space to Entertain, and Flexibility to Make It Your Own! Welcome to 116 Scamozzi Drive in New Bern, where comfortable living meets versatile spaces and a c...
Luxury New Construction in Cannonsgate - Gated Waterfront Community! Discover exceptional coastal living in this stunning new construction home located in the gated wa...
Amazing renovations await you in Colony by the Sea! The unit has been completely updated with new bathrooms, kitchen cabinets, appliances, HVAC, water heater, stunning co...
Discover the versatility and charm of this unique 2.6-acre property conveniently located off the Highway 24 corridor along the Crystal Coast and within the highly regarde...
Your Coastal Carolina Home Awaits! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living at 107 Poplar Dr, Havelock, NC. This freshly painted 3 bedroom, ...
Looking for a home you can make your own or your next investment opportunity? This 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch sits on a quarter-acre lot in the heart of New Bern, conv...
MOVE-IN READY AND WAITING FOR YOU! Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property that is ready for its new owner! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, lo...
This stunning oceanfront home in Indian Beach's newest ocean-to-sound community offers the perfect blend of luxury and coastal charm. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 4....
Light, bright, and beautifully inviting, this spacious Cedar Key home offers a coastal and open concept living area. Oversized windows fill the home with natural light, h...
A MUST-SEE PROPERTY FOR WATER LOVERS AND ADVENTURE SEEKERS WITH COMMUNITY BOAT RAMP ACCESS! Discover a unique property offering the perfect combination of comfortable ...

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