Carteret Homes for Sale

Carteret Homes for Sale

Welcome to Carteret County, North Carolina, a coastal gem that beautifully blends small-town charm with breathtaking natural scenery. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the serene waters of Bogue Sound, this vibrant county is a haven for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those looking to embrace a laid-back lifestyle. With its rich maritime history, Carteret County boasts a unique culture that celebrates both its heritage and the beauty of its coastal environment.

As you explore the homes for sale in Carteret County, you’ll discover a diverse range of properties that cater to various tastes and budgets. From cozy beach cottages just steps from the sand to luxurious waterfront estates with panoramic views, there is something for everyone in this idyllic region. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping against the shore or enjoying sunsets from your own private deck – this is the lifestyle that awaits you in Carteret County.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming spirit, making it easy to forge connections with neighbors and immerse yourself in local events. With top-notch schools, charming boutiques, and a variety of dining options, Carteret County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, the real estate opportunities here are as captivating as the coastal views. Come discover your perfect home in Carteret County, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Carteret Homes for Sale

$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593925 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,480 SqFt. ⋅ 2018 Year Built
Great Little Bungalow in Beaufort Club! One level living plus nice sized garage! 3 Bedrooms / 2 Full Baths. Open living / kitchen / flex or dining area. Gas log fireplace in Living Area. Gas range upgrade. Screened porch upgrade. Fenced back yard. Lots of extra neighborhood amenities (for additional fees) include Club House and Golf Course membership, Pool / Social Membership. Blue Heron Restaurant is open to All! Pickleball Court coming soon! Call today!

111 Finch Loop, Beaufort
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100593916 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,860 SqFt. ⋅ 2022 Year Built
Stunning ranch home located in highly sought-after Spooners Creek West water access community. This property features 4 bedroom plus bonus room, designed with a split bedroom layout for added privacy. The open living areas make it an ideal space for entertaining with family and friends. The chef's kitchen features a beautiful tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and a large center island. It is equipped with GE Cafe stainless appliances, gas cooktop, double oven, microwave convection oven. Retreat to the primary suite, which includes a spa-like owner's bathroom with 8x6 designer tile shower. dual separate vanities, a toilet closet, and walk-in closet. An additional bonus room space is perfect for an office or media room, complete with a door leading to the patio. The covered back patio is an excellent place to unwind by the fireplace. From the 3 car garage into the home you will find built in storage, a laundry room with cabinets, a utility sink, and a pantry. Need closet space? This home has it. Additionally, the home features an outdoor shower, irrigation system & a whole-house generator. Plus it's situated on .95 acres and conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants, a hospital, and Atlantic Beach.

208 S Spooners St Ext, Morehead City
$595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593658 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,940 SqFt. ⋅ 2004 Year Built
Coastal Living at Its Best! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and coastal charm in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with a dedicated home office, located in the desirable waterfront community of Graystone Landing on North Carolina's sought-after Crystal Coast. Situated in a meticulously maintained neighborhood, this move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully updated with a new roof, new carpet, newly refinished hardwood floors, a newer HVAC system, new water heater, new pressure tank, and an encapsulated crawl space for added peace of mind. The spacious floor plan is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen, a mudroom featuring a custom nautical-themed bench, a warm and inviting living room with a classic brick wood-burning fireplace, generously sized bedrooms, a versatile finished room over the garage (FROG), and a private home office. The oversized two-car garage offers abundant space for vehicles, lawn equipment, fishing gear, kayaks, and all of your coastal toys. Step outside and enjoy the relaxed waterfront lifestyle. The community day dock is perfect for launching a kayak, enjoying the water, or casting a fishing line for a peaceful afternoon. Just minutes away are some of the Crystal Coast's finest beaches, boating, fishing, waterfront dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Conveniently located just 8 minutes from Historic Downtown Beaufort, 25 minutes from MCAS Cherry Point, 45 minutes from the Cedar Island-Ocracoke ferry, and within minutes of multiple public boat ramps, this home offers the perfect combination of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're searching for your primary residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, this exceptional coastal home is ready to impress. Come experience the best of Crystal Coast living at Graystone Landing--where dreams and water meet.

311 Winding Woods Way, Beaufort
$260,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100593642 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 960 SqFt. ⋅ 1957 Year Built
Whether you're searching for your first home, a relaxing weekend getaway, or a smart investment opportunity, this charming coastal cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience. Situated on a peaceful country parcel, this solid cinder block home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 960 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space. Built for durability and efficiency, the home features poured concrete-insulated block walls for added strength, energy efficiency, and sound reduction, along with a durable metal roof and a unique double-roof design that enhances insulation. Recent updates include newer windows, flooring, electrical, ductwork with oversized air returns, a newer well pump and water softener, and new front and rear exterior doors. The kitchen features a vented gas range, and the home is being sold with all kitchen appliances, plus the refrigerator, washer, dryer, and even a mounted 55-inch LG television--making it truly move-in ready. A spacious attic with a thermostat-controlled ventilation fan helps improve year-round comfort, while a secondary wall-mounted gas heater provides supplemental warmth during cooler months. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful backyard, where beautiful mature live oak trees provide plenty of shade for relaxing or entertaining. An outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach, and a backyard swing adds even more charm for children, grandchildren, or simply enjoying the quiet country setting. Conveniently located just minutes from the newly improved highway, approximately 10 minutes from Morehead City, less than 15 minutes from Atlantic Beach, and only 6.9 miles from MCAS Cherry Point, this home offers easy access to boating, fishing, waterfront dining, shopping, and everything the Crystal Coast has to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a relaxing beach retreat, or an income-producing Airbnb or vacation rental, this property offers exceptional flexibility and value. With its quality construction, extensive updates, inviting beach cottage feel, and outstanding location, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the Crystal Coast lifestyle without the beachfront price tag.

682 Tom Mann Rd, Newport
$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593619 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,620 SqFt. ⋅ 2001 Year Built
317 Foxhall Road is Looking for a New Family! This 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath & Frog with Shelving is Move in Ready! Formal Dining Room, Eat in Kitchen with a Slider to the Rear Deck, Stainless Appliances, Oversized Pantry, Tile Floors. Living Room & Formal Dining Room have Wood Floors. Laundry Closet & Half Bath on First Floor. Single Car Garage, Tankless Water Heater & Concrete Driveway, Corner Lot, No HOA Dues, Town of Newport Water, Sewer & Trash. Oversized Wood Deck Plenty of Room for Grilling Out On, Rear Yard has Room for Family Activities. 15 Minutes to MCAS Cherry Point, 15 Minutes to Morehead City. Call Today to Setup Your Showing.

317 Foxhall Rd, Newport
$1,980,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593441 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,228 SqFt. ⋅ 1980 Year Built
Welcome to this well maintained waterfront home in the heart of Pine Knoll Shores, where location and lifestyle take center stage. Situated on a private, beautifully landscaped lot just off of the sound, this property offers canal access with a private boat lift, making it easy to spend your days boating, fishing, or relaxing at the nearby sandbars. This home features multiple flexible living spaces to fit your needs. In addition to the bedrooms, you'll find two additional rooms--one currently serving as a bright sunroom and sitting area, and another ideal for guests, a home office, hobby room, or additional living space. Upstairs, an enclosed sitting room with expansive windows overlooks the pool and offers peaceful views of the sound, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. While the home offers an opportunity for cosmetic updates, it has been well cared for over the years, and that pride of ownership is evident throughout. The spacious layout provides a solid foundation for you to make it your own while enjoying one of the area's most desirable waterfront locations. Designed for entertaining, the lower level pool room opens directly onto the pool deck and features a bar with seating, refrigerator, sink, and stove--an ideal setup for hosting family and friends after a day on the water. Outside, the large lot offers privacy and curb appeal. The home sits well back from the road, surrounded by mature live oaks and lush landscaping that create a peaceful, welcoming entrance. If you've been searching for a waterfront property with boating access, a private pool, versatile living space, and endless potential, this Pine Knoll Shores home is one you won't want to miss.

286 Oakleaf Dr, Pine Knoll Shores
$945,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593427 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,450 SqFt. ⋅ 1981 Year Built
Rare find with an exceptional home on deep water canal on Harkers Island. Property high lights include: Two boat lifts, Private boat launch, New bulkhead, Fish cleaning station & a Short boat ride to open waters. This property offers over 2,400 square feet of great living space. The upstairs features a spacious living room, kitchen, and dining area with vaulted ceilings. The second floor boast large bedrooms and 2 full baths with ceramic tile upgrades. There is LVP flooring throughout and a fireplace. Enjoy the rear open deck overlooking the canal water view. The ground level offers great flexibility space, with a two-car garage, a very large additional living space, plus two more rooms that can be used as guest space, office, or your private fishing tackle room plus a large laundry room. The elevator provides access to second level or enter through the screen porch second level. The outbuilding is an exceptional feature with a covered porch, mini kitchen area & ample storage for fishing tackle, bikes, beach chairs, life jackets or yard tools. This property is being offered furnished with appliances to convey as well. The septic was pumped in February 2026. Plus NO HOA ! Bring your boat and move right in and get to fishing!

115 Jennifer Dr, Harkers Island
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593384 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,977 SqFt. ⋅ 2020 Year Built
Welcome home to this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with a versatile flex space and 2-car garage, perfectly situated on a spacious 0.67-acre lot in a peaceful country setting. Offering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, you'll enjoy being just minutes from area beaches, schools, shopping, and everyday amenities. Step inside and discover a warm, welcoming interior designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The open layout is enhanced by 9-foot smooth ceilings that create a bright and spacious feel throughout. The heart of the home offers comfortable gathering spaces, while the generous primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a beautiful ensuite bath featuring a relaxing soaking tub. Enjoy your mornings on the covered front porch and spend your evenings unwinding on the covered back patio, overlooking the expansive backyard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the tranquility of your surroundings. Constructed with low-maintenance vinyl siding and architectural shingles, this home is designed for easy living and lasting curb appeal. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the easy walk to the community's private boat and kayak launch, making it simple to spend weekends boating, fishing, kayaking, or exploring the scenic waterways of the Crystal Coast. Conveniently located near waterfront dining, military bases, and the charming coastal communities of Carteret County, this move-in-ready home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!

146 Peletier Shores Dr, Peletier
$2,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593283 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,688 SqFt. ⋅ 1993 Year Built
Lovely setting in the woods and on the Sound. When you walk up to the front door the view of the sound is spectacular seen through the living area. This home is in desirable PKA HOA allowing access to private ocean and sound parks, boat ramps, kayak storage, playgrounds, and the opportunity to rent a boat slip when one is available for a very reasonable fee. Outdoor living matters a lot when you live on an island. You'll enjoy the spacious lot, the large deck, big front porch and enclosed back porch. House offered AS IS.

270 Oakleaf Dr, Pine Knoll Shores
$469,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593208 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,111 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built
Discover The Oakmont, an exceptional new construction home offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a thoughtfully designed layout that perfectly balances style and functionality. Making its debut in this community, this floor plan features an open-concept design with soaring ceilings that create a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the main living area. The spacious kitchen overlooks the great, making it ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The main-floor primary suite offers a tray ceiling, generous walk-in closet, and private bath with fully tiled oversized shower. There are two additional bedrooms on the first floor providing flexibility for family or guests. These bedrooms share the second full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find the fourth bedroom with it's own private full bath and walk in closet. This versailte space also makes a great home office, media room, or playroom. Outside, enjoy a welcoming covered front front porch and an amazing rear covered porch. Buyers who secure the home early in the construction process may have the opportunity to personalize select finishes, including paint, granite countertops, kitchen backsplash and shower tile, and a variety of luxury vinyl plank flooring and carpet options. Call today to schedule a showing!

120 Holland Farm Rd, Cedar Point
$700,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593198 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,386 SqFt. ⋅ 1998 Year Built
Welcome to your beachside escape in Emerald Isle! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is located just moments from the Bogue Inlet Pier. Bedrooms are on separate floors for privacy. Open floor plan hosting, living room, kitchen and dining. Patio conveniently off kitchen for relaxing and enjoying meals with family and friends. Fenced yard, outdoor shower, and garage space for all your beach toys. It's the perfect blend of coastal comfort and convenience. Oceanside location means you're never far from sun, sand, surf and fabulous restaurants. -

412 Wild Cherry Ln, Emerald Isle
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593124 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,050 SqFt. ⋅ 2000 Year Built
Welcome to this custom-built home in Pine Knoll Shores, filled with thoughtful details, quality finishes, and plenty of space to enjoy. The main level includes three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, along with a formal dining room, spacious laundry room, and a welcoming living area with a soaring cathedral ceiling and beautiful trim work. The kitchen offers plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, with abundant cabinetry, a large center island, a casual dining area, and an oversized pantry with exceptional storage. Solid wood interior doors add to the quality feel throughout the home, while the primary suite features a striking octagonal coffered ceiling with accent lighting. Just off the primary bedroom is a bright sitting room that opens to the deck, creating a quiet spot to relax and enjoy the private backyard setting. The family room includes a surround sound system, and the large lower-level bonus area provides flexible space for a media room, game room, home office, hobbies, or additional living space. It also includes cabinetry and a wine refrigerator, making it a great area for entertaining. Outdoor spaces include a large screened porch, deck and stairs, and a peaceful backyard with mature landscaping and plenty of privacy. The oversized garage offers generous space for vehicles, beach gear, tools, and additional storage. The home has been well maintained and includes a new fortified roof. The Hardie board siding was painted approximately five years ago. There are two HVAC systems, with one unit replaced approximately two years ago. A generator provides backup power to the refrigerator and primary bedroom. Additional features include concrete flooring in the crawl space and an irrigation system supplied by a private well pump. The property is also located outside of a designated flood zone. Set beneath the trees in Pine Knoll Shores, this home offers the peaceful island setting that makes this part of the Crystal Coast so special. Enjoy quiet mornings, coastal breezes, and the privacy of a wooded backyard while remaining close to the beach, Bogue Sound, boating, golf, local restaurants, and everyday conveniences. The North Carolina Aquarium is just down the road, with Atlantic Beach, Morehead City, Beaufort, and Emerald Isle all within an easy drive. Whether used as a full-time home or a coastal getaway, this is a wonderful place to enjoy a slower pace and everything island living has to offer.

116 White Ash Dr, Pine Knoll Shores
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