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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.
Nestled on a serene 1.67-acre lot is the perfect setting for this well maintained 3-bedroom, 2 bath home. The home is tucked away and surrounded by trees offering a natu...
Calling all savvy investors! Here's your opportunity to unlock the potential of this diamond in the rough. This 2-bedroom home is ready for the right investor with the vi...
Coming Soon! Check out this beautiful 3-bedroom ranch in the desirable Belle Oaks! This open floorplan has it all. An inviting foyer that leads into the formal dining roo...
This is a great investment property for sale with Tenants, just waiting for new owners. 4 bedrooms 1.5 baths, 1075 sqft. New Roof 2025, and a newly build double detach...
Welcome home to 2010 Montford Road, located in the desirable West New Bern community! Built in 2024 and loaded with upgrades, this beautifully maintained home offers 3 be...
PACK YOUR BAGS because this one is ready for its next owner! Located in Gracelyn Park, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has approximately 2,300 heated square feet, plus a l...
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a spacious .52-acre lot with a fenced backyard with a Shed and fire pit. It features laminate flooring in the living room, di...
Welcome to your next HOME in the highly desirable Crump Woods Subdivision in the Brices Creek area! This beautiful home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and...
Enjoy beach and ocean views from this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at Sea Spray in Atlantic Beach. Unit 350 offers a comfortable coastal retreat with a great location...
Beautifully Livable! Modern Farmhouse Style Home on Large Lot. 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bath + Flex Room and Large Detached Garage. Wraparound Front Porch. Open Living / Dining / ...
Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with inviting spaces inside and out. A covered front porch welcomes you, while the paved driveway leads to an attached one-car g...
Wake up to ocean views, salty breezes, and the soothing sound of waves from this beautifully furnished third-floor condo at SeaSpray. With views of both the ocean and the...
Welcome to ''Solitude,'' a beautifully updated coastal retreat in the heart of Salter Path offering a rare combination of unobstructed ocean views, an expansive .6-acre l...
Situated in the River Bend community on a .30-acre homesite framed by mature trees, this inviting single-level home offers a thoughtful layout and generous living spaces....
Roll up your sleeves and unlock the potential! This Craven County property (part of property is located in Beaufort County as well) presents a prime opportunity for inves...

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