Cove City Homes for Sale

Welcome to Cove City, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Craven County. This charming town offers a delightful blend of small-town warmth and Southern hospitality, making it an ideal place to call home. With its rich history, friendly community, and beautiful landscapes, Cove City is perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences.

Cove City is known for its serene environment, where lush greenery and scenic views are part of everyday life. The town is conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant city of New Bern, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds – the peace of rural living and the excitement of urban amenities. Whether you're exploring the nearby Neuse River or taking a stroll through the town’s quaint streets, Cove City is brimming with opportunities for outdoor adventures and community engagement.

For those considering a move to this idyllic locale, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming historic houses with character to modern new builds, Cove City offers something for everyone. Each property reflects the town’s unique charm and provides a perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories with family and friends.

With an active real estate market, now is the perfect time to discover your dream home in Cove City. Embrace the lifestyle that awaits you in this enchanting community, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air. Let Cove City be the place where your new chapter begins!

Newest Cove City Homes for Sale

$189,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100581862 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 736 SqFt. ⋅ 1954 Year Built

Cozy living and two spacious detached buildings define this country cottage, nestled in a peaceful Cove City setting. A classic covered front porch introduces the residence, leading into a light-filled open-concept living room and dining area that exudes warmth and comfort. Polished flooring stretches across this inviting central space, flowing seamlessly into a streamlined kitchen equipped with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an efficient layout designed for effortless culinary preparation. Situated at the rear of the home, two well-appointed bedrooms offer privacy and convenience with a full bathroom between them. Maximizing the home's appeal, a bright, enclosed porch leads directly to a substantial uncovered back deck, creating the ideal private setting for entertaining or simply relaxing overlooking the fenced, lush yard. Beyond the main residence, the property stands out with its incredible detached structures. A large, dedicated workshop offers an ideal space for specialized projects, while a separate attached shed provides abundant organization for equipment and outdoor gear. This charming countryside retreat offers the perfect balance of quiet, open-space living while maintaining easy local access. Enjoy a tranquil lifestyle that remains just a short commute from the historic, vibrant lifestyle of downtown New Bern, local riverfront dining, boutique shopping, and regional military facilities.

116 Mccoy Ave, Cove City

$569,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100571168 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,922 SqFt. ⋅ 2007 Year Built

Escape the hustle and embrace country living on this beautiful 15.21-acre property offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and space to grow. This unique opportunity features a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home designed for everyday ease, complete with generous storage, walk-in closets, low-maintenance flooring, and a spacious kitchen ideal for gathering and entertaining. The land has been thoughtfully surveyed and combined to maximize its potential, offering a mix of wooded areas for privacy and cleared acreage suited for farming, recreation, or livestock. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped horse barn, featuring six stalls, a tack room, wash area, workspace, and a fenced section nearby. A fully functional chicken coop includes both enclosed and open-air fenced areas, brooding boxes, temporary shelters, and storage--accommodating approximately 18-24 chickens. Fencing is already in place throughout the property, with select sections electrified. Just steps from the home, a dedicated garden area provides an ideal setting for cultivating fruits and vegetables, with existing plantings including apple, peach, pear, plum, and blackberry. There's ample room to expand for those looking to further develop their homestead. Additional features include a well pumphouse with extra storage and an attached lean-to for equipment. A propane system supports the home's furnace, gas range, water heater, and a whole-property Generac generator for added peace of mind. All outbuildings--including the barn, coop, and pumphouse--are fully equipped with electricity and water, ensuring convenience and efficiency across the property. This is more than just a home--it's an opportunity to enjoy wide-open spaces, privacy, and a lifestyle rooted in nature.

330 Boyd Ln, Cove City

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