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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.
The 2100 floorplan by Adams Homes is a remarkable home design that offers both space and style. With its 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home provides ample room for familie...
Experience coastal living at its finest in this beautifully appointed waterfront condominium at The Nautical Club in Indian Beach. Enjoy extraordinary, ever-changing view...
This beautiful home is conveniently located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Pine Knoll Shores. Close to Town Hall, the Aquarium, The Crystal Coast Country Club, bea...
COURT ORDER sale - ''AS IS''. ASSUMABLE VA Mort., 3.125%. Original hardwood floors, LVG and vinyl. The family room has lots of space to enjoy with a brick fireplace a...
Pretty as a picture, solid as a rock - and those most beautiful blue ocean views! Come experience this home's south-facing site on the island of Bogue Banks in the Southe...
There is something special about a beach house that feels just as good inside as it does out, and 103 Georgia Street is one of those homes. Tucked along a quiet street ju...
Solid brick ranch on a spacious, well-landscaped lot at 201 Little John Lane -- a strong opportunity for an investor or hands-on buyer ready to bring this home back to it...
Charming 3-bedroom home conveniently located outside the city limits and just minutes from the quaint downtown area of Beaufort, offering local shopping, dining, and a va...
Solid 1977 Brick Ranch home just minutes from the thriving downtown Beaufort. This home features a large living room open to the dining area and galley kitchen. Additi...
Rare 1-Acre Setting with Main-Level Primary Suite & Incredible Neighborhood Amenities. Welcome home to a beautifully designed property with the combination of space, p...
Welcome to the newest ''Summer Breeze'' floor plan by Jerri Builders Homes located in the popular Bogue Watch Community in Newport NC! This sought after floorplan boasts ...
Sweeping Bogue Sound views, spectacular sunsets, and approximately 118 feet of waterfront define the setting at 5104 Bogue Sound Drive. Situated on an exceptionally wide ...
Welcome to The Sadler--a beautifully designed layout enhanced with premium upgrades inside and out! Stepping inside, low-maintenance LVP flooring flows seamlessly thro...
Welcome to The Yardley--a beautifully crafted 1,875 sq. ft. home designed for modern living and coastal convenience! Located less than two miles from the water, this 4-be...
Third row to the ocean on Gregg Street, 102 Gregg Street offers what buyers search hardest for on Emerald Isle: real ocean views, a short walk to beach access, and a prov...

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