Cape Carteret Homes for Sale

Welcome to Cape Carteret, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Carteret County, North Carolina. This charming coastal town is perfectly situated between the breathtaking Crystal Coast beaches and the serene waters of Bogue Sound, offering residents a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With its friendly community, pristine parks, and access to outdoor adventures, Cape Carteret is an ideal place to call home.

Cape Carteret boasts a variety of homes for sale, catering to all lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage by the sea, a spacious family home, or a luxurious waterfront property, you’ll find an array of options that fit your needs. Many properties feature stunning views of the sound, easy access to the beach, and modern amenities, making them perfect for both year-round living and vacation getaways.

The area is known for its vibrant community spirit, with local events and festivals that bring neighbors together. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic waterfront, explore the nearby Croatan National Forest, or take advantage of the town's recreational facilities, including parks and playgrounds. With excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and a relaxed pace of life, Cape Carteret is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

If you’re ready to discover your dream home in this idyllic coastal town, explore the current listings of homes for sale in Cape Carteret today. Your new adventure awaits in this enchanting corner of North Carolina!

Newest Cape Carteret Homes for Sale

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

ARE YOU A GOLFER? Situated on a shady lot backing directly up to the golf course fairway, this brick home in Cape Carteret's desirable Star Hill community offers over 2,300 square feet of comfortable, light-filled living space. The serene setting provides effortless walking or golf-cart access to the Star Hill clubhouse, community pool, and Birdies Restaurant, with optional club memberships available. Residents can also take advantage of Cape Carteret's town boat ramp access to Bogue Sound for a minimal annual fee. Inside, a thoughtful split floorplan ensures privacy for the primary suite, which provides a generous walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a step-in shower. At the center of the home, the spacious living room features vaulted ceilings, two ceiling fans, built-in bookcases, and a cozy gas-log fireplace, with direct access out to a screened porch on the back of the house overlooking the golf course. The main living areas are complemented by a formal dining room for entertaining, while above the double garage, a versatile bonus room equipped with bright skylights offers ideal flexibility for a home office, hobby room, media center, or playroom. Ceiling fans are fitted in every bedroom to maintain year-round comfort throughout. Conveniently located just minutes from local shopping, fitness centers, the library, public waterway access, pristine Crystal Coast beaches, and local military bases, this turnkey property combines quiet coastal living with everyday convenience. An additional bonus is that the vacant lot next door is also available for sale at $150K -see separate listing for 108 Sutton Dr. A great opportunity for 2 golf course lots and additional privacy!

110 Sutton Dr, Cape Carteret

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Calling for Highest and Best Offer by 5 PM on Sunday, August 16th. Welcome to 202 Fox Drive, where easy living and a fantastic Cape Carteret location come together just minutes from the beaches of the Crystal Coast. Whether you are searching for your first home, ready to downsize, or simply looking for a place that puts the coastal lifestyle within easy reach, this home is one you will want to see. Step inside to a welcoming floor plan that feels comfortable and inviting, with spaces that flow easily for everyday living. Outside, the great yard offers plenty of room to enjoy the beautiful coastal Carolina weather, whether you are relaxing at home, entertaining friends, gardening, or letting the kids and pets play. And the location is hard to beat. Cape Carteret puts you just across the bridge from Emerald Isle and its beautiful beaches, while keeping everyday shopping, dining and conveniences close to home. Spend your days on the sand, fishing, boating or exploring everything the Crystal Coast has to offer, then come home to the quieter pace of Cape Carteret. Convenient access toward both Camp Lejeune and MCAS Cherry Point adds even more appeal to this central coastal location. 202 Fox Drive offers the opportunity to enjoy a comfortable home, a great yard, No HOA and one of the things we love most about living here: having the Crystal Coast right in your backyard.

202 Fox Dr, Cape Carteret

$629,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Must See! This home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths with a large bonus room that has a half bath. An oversized one car garage with separate storage where you can store garden tools. The covered front porch overlooks the lovely landscaped front yard with lot of flowers. Step inside to the welcoming foyer that opens to the home's specious living area. Open concept design with large living space. Enjoy effortless flow throughout the main living area. Kitchen has stainless steel appliance with custom cabinetry and a pantry. Spacious master suite with tray ceiling including a garden tub, a separate walk-in shower and a walk-in closet. Generous covered back porch is good for morning coffee, evening gatherings or simply unwinding while watching the golfers. The yard is beautiful, immaculately designed with a lot of flowers and plants. Home is located in the established Star Hill Community at hole 8 on the Lakes with views of fairway where you can walk out your back door to the golf course. Star Hill has restrictive covenants which helps keep our subdivision well maintained. You can find the covenants at http://starhill-countryclubpoint.com. The school district one of the best in the North Carolina , i.e. White Oak Elementary, Broad Creek Middle and Croatan High School. Star Hill has a restaurant (Birdies), membership available at the 27 holes golf course and the community pool. A library, Gym/aquatic center, grocery store, building supply store and medical facilities nearby. Cape Carteret offers boat ramp with a $300. annual fee Home is located near military bases and the beach. Call for an appointment to see this lovely well-maintained home.

106 Fairway Ln, Cape Carteret

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

There is a unique presence of grandeur from this special coastal retreat. It is a one of a kind sound side property that boasts 3 distinct structures. 1.The Main Residence: a split level floor plan that offers 3 bedrooms and two full (remodeled) baths, two separate living areas, a large main level bonus room (currently being used a 4th/master bedroom) and an open concept kitchen/dining entertaining area. Many interior upgrades include: granite surround gas fireplace, custom trim and woodwork through out the entire house, including built-ins. Bosch dishwasher, Samsung SMART refrigerator, rain shower with 8 pulsating jets and smooth pebble flooring the list goes on. The exterior boasts an electric vehicle charting station, a grand two story front porch, a large rear patio perfect for al fresco dining, and the crown jewel...... your very own private pickle ball court! 2. The double bay oversized detached garage with a second level that has its own exterior entrance. No more sweating on hot summer days while your in your garage because this fully insulated garage is also cooled. A bonus second level that is insulated and partially sheet rocked is ready for you make it yours! i.e. studio apartment, mother-in law suite, home gym, your imagination is the limit. 3. The standalone finished workshop: also fully insulted and cooled like the detached garage. It is the perfect space for a craftsmen, a woodworker, or a home business. In addition there is a drop down ladder leading to a large loft area. If all of this isn't enough to put your offer in now... you have access to a kayak launch at the end of Holly Lane, a picnic area and fishing pier around the corner, and a boat ramp leading right out to the ICW a couple streets down from your home. There is no HOA to worry about; only 6 lots from the Bogue Sound this property seamlessly offers work, play, recreation, and coastal living at it's best!

310 Holly Ln, Cape Carteret

$995,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Experience waterfront living at its best in Country Club Point. Situated on a spacious 0.73-acre lot with approximately 138 feet of deep-water frontage, this beautifully maintained waterfront home offers direct access to Bogue Sound and the Intracoastal Waterway from your private dock and boat lift. Whether you're boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply enjoying spectacular sunsets, this property was designed to embrace the coastal lifestyle. Inside, the thoughtfully designed ranch floor plan offers comfortable one-level living with spacious gathering areas, a bright sunroom, and views of the water from multiple rooms. Enjoy the sunset from the hot tub on the private deck. Outside, you'll find a circular driveway, mature landscaping, peach and pear trees, generous outdoor entertaining space, and a quiet setting with no HOA dues. Located in the sought-after Carteret County school district, this property combines privacy, deep-water access, and convenience just minutes from Emerald Isle beaches, shopping, restaurants, and schools. Seller is a licensed North Carolina real estate broker.

220 Club Point Dr, Cape Carteret

$570,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Come discover this beautiful home in the heart of Star Hill! Conveniently located near the Emerald Isle Bridge, shopping, dining, mini golf, fishing, and the Crystal Coast's stunning beaches, you'll love being close to everything this coastal community has to offer. Designed with family living in mind, this spacious home features an ideal floor plan with 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a main-level primary suite, plus an office/ flex space downstairs. Enjoy both formal living and dining rooms, along with a bright eat-in kitchen that opens seamlessly to the family room, creating the perfect space for gathering and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a large recreation room, three additional bedrooms, and abundant storage space. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard, complete with a well-fed irrigation system to help keep the landscape looking its best year-round. Notable features include: Home is not in a flood zone and doesn't require flood insurance. Backs up to the Croatan National Forest for added privacy and natural beauty. Rain Bird-controlled irrigation system supplied by a private well. New carpet in a guest bedroom. Current termite bond with Modern Exterminators. Star Hill North offers an exceptional location just minutes from the beaches of Emerald Isle and provides an easy commute to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune or Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Residents also enjoy access to a nearby 27-hole championship golf course with membership opportunities, as well as optional pool memberships. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy coastal living with space, convenience, and community amenities. Schedule your showing today before it's gone!

135 Tifton Circle Cpe, Cape Carteret

$427,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

BRAND NEW ROOF INSTALLED!!! Welcome to Quailwood Village, where space, style, and everyday living come together in this inviting two-story home. With 3 bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room, 2.5 baths, and a two-car garage, this home offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. At the center of the home, the kitchen shines with a light, coastal-inspired feel featuring crisp white cabinetry, stainless appliances, a designer tile backsplash, a spacious pantry, and a large bar perfect for casual dining or gathering with friends. The open layout flows seamlessly into the great room, creating a comfortable space for movie nights, game days, or simply relaxing by the fireplace. A formal dining room adds even more flexibility -- ideal for hosting holidays or easily used as a home office, playroom, or additional living space. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet, dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the second level, along with the bonus room that can serve a variety of needs. Step outside to a spacious, fenced backyard ready for entertaining, pets, or creating your own outdoor escape. Located with easy access to Camp Lejeune, Cherry Point, Coast Guard stations, and the Crystal Coast beaches, this home also places you just minutes from downtown Swansboro, parks, boat ramps, shopping, and local dining. Situated in the White Oak, Broad Creek, and Croatan school district, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and coastal lifestyle. Come see how this home fits your lifestyle and start making it your own!

106 Bobwhite Circle Cpe, Cape Carteret

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautiful and immaculately maintained home located in a sought-after waterfront community along the ICW. Built in 2022, this stunning property offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, featuring an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. Gently used as a second home, it shows like new. The chef's kitchen features an oversized island and a spacious butler's pantry--perfect for entertaining. Large windows throughout create a bright and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered front porch ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets, along with a deck for additional entertaining space. The property also includes two storage sheds and a newly encapsulated crawlspace (2025) for added efficiency and peace of mind. Conveniently located just minutes from the beautiful beaches of Emerald Isle and Swansboro, as well as nearby restaurants, shopping, and local amenities. A nearby boat ramp makes this an ideal location for water enthusiasts looking to enjoy everything the coastal lifestyle has to offer. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity (Airbnb-ready), this home is truly move-in ready and comes fully furnished--allowing you to hit the ground running. The home is thoughtfully designed with wheelchair accessibility, providing comfort and ease of movement throughout.

125 Lejeune Road Cpe, Cape Carteret

$467,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home is filled with thoughtful upgrades, exceptional storage, and one-of-a-kind details throughout. The home was gutted in 2015 and rebuilt with new walls to reflect a more open floor plan. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, featuring a gas range/oven, elevated dishwasher, movable island, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and extensive pullout drawers and shelving, along with a spacious pantry for excellent organization. Multiple closets throughout the home provide abundant storage. An office just off the main living area offers a quiet workspace, while a large bonus room addition completed in 2020 adds flexible living space and even more closets. There is a hall off the kitchen with washer and dryer and more closet / storage space. Unique architectural touches include pantry door spindles crafted from sample wood legs and stunning solid walnut sliding doors in the primary bedroom--one set dating to the 1930s and other wood sliding doors from the early 1900s St. Louis parlor. Additional features include a double garage, fenced backyard, and a welcoming back deck perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Ideally located in the heart of Cape Carteret, this home is just minutes from sound access and the Emerald Isle bridge and is also located in the award-winning Croatan High School district.

174 Fox Dr, Cape Carteret

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