Macdonald Downs Homes for Sale

Welcome to Macdonald Downs, a hidden gem nestled in the charming city of Havelock, North Carolina. This picturesque neighborhood offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its lush landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Macdonald Downs provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently located near essential amenities.

The neighborhood boasts a variety of homes for sale, each reflecting the warmth and character that Macdonald Downs is known for. From cozy single-family residences to spacious modern designs, there’s a perfect home for every taste and lifestyle. Many properties feature generous yards, ideal for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. The homes are thoughtfully designed, often showcasing open floor plans, updated kitchens, and inviting living spaces that make you feel right at home.

Living in Macdonald Downs means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor activities. Enjoy nearby parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities that cater to all ages. The community is also known for its excellent schools, providing families with quality education options. Additionally, the vibrant city of Havelock offers a rich tapestry of dining, shopping, and entertainment, ensuring you have everything you need just a stone’s throw away.

If you’re searching for a welcoming community with beautiful homes and a relaxed atmosphere, Macdonald Downs is the perfect place to call home. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the charm that awaits you in this delightful neighborhood!

Newest Macdonald Downs Homes for Sale

$325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593045 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,941 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

Distinguished by a magnificent rear yard and an expansive, versatile floor plan, this charming Havelock residence in the popular Macdonald Downs neighborhood effortlessly combines modern comfort with timeless appeal. Upon arrival, the manicured front yard impresses, leading you to a cozy covered porch. A bright entry welcomes you inside and opens into a sunlit entry that leads directly to a formal dining room ideal for memorable dinners. At the heart of the home, a grand living room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for evening relaxation. The adjoining kitchen is a cook's delight, equipped with durable LVP flooring, crisp cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant counter space for effortless meal preparation. Main-level living quarters feature a secluded owners' suite complete with a dedicated full bathroom and generous closet storage. Two secondary main-floor bedrooms offer versatile accommodations for family or a quiet workspace, served by a well-appointed second full bathroom. A dedicated laundry room adds practical daily ease while offering direct interior connection to the spacious two-car garage. Upstairs, a vast fourth bedroom spanning over nineteen feet presents flexible options to create your ideal additional living space. Adjacent to the gathering spaces, glass doors transition outward to a peaceful covered porch and a broad open-air deck that overlooks the private, fully wood-fenced rear yard. This private, lush space provides incredible possibilities for year-round outdoor recreation. Seamlessly maintained with low-maintenance touches and tasteful finishes throughout, this move-in-ready property delivers absolute comfort and functionality. Set in an ideal location, this home offers quick access to MCAS Cherry Point, local dining and shopping options, and an easy commute to historic downtown New Bern and the sun-soaked beaches of the Crystal Coast.

164 Macdonald Blvd, Havelock

$314,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593022 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,790 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

Commanding a prime position in the sought-after MacDonald Downs community, this meticulously cared-for Havelock home pairs elegant details with exceptional daily functionality. Creating an impressive first impression, this classic home greets you with a long-paved driveway and manicured front lawn. Passage through the covered stoop opens into a grand main living room anchored by soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas log fireplace. The airy open-concept design transitions effortlessly into an adjoining dining area and culinary space, featuring rich wood cabinetry, a dedicated pantry, and broad countertop surfaces. Resting on the main floor, the primary suite presents a sophisticated retreat adorned with trey ceilings, a spacious closet, and a private full bathroom with double sinks and a water closet. Two bright additional main-level bedrooms provide versatile options for guests, served by a tidy second full bath. A dedicated laundry space adds everyday practicality while connecting directly to the spacious two-car garage. Above the garage (FROG), the second level hosts a substantial fourth bedroom spanning over twenty feet, ideal for a flex space or substantial storage. From the dining area, double sliding glass doors extend the living space to a functional rear cement patio that overlooks the lush, fully wood-fenced backyard. This private green space offers ample year-round outdoor recreation possibilities. Complete with a whole-home water softener and thoughtful touches throughout, this residence enjoys an enviable location just minutes from MCAS Cherry Point with easy access to local medical facilities, popular local dining and shopping, and the sunny Crystal Coast beaches.

404 Marshas Way, Havelock

$315,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100586612 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,200 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built

ATTENTION ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY and/or DOD/FRC CIVILIANS: Don't miss your chance to own this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, 2200 sqft home in Macdonald Downs, conveniently located approximately 5 minutes from the MCAS Cherry Point back gate and 1 mile to Tucker Creek Middle School. With a newer roof, recently replaced in 2025, and water heater, replaced in 2026, coupled with a $5000 seller credit towards a carpet allowance or closing costs presents an excellent opportunity for you to add your own personal touches to make this house your very own home. Schedule your private showing today! The spacious covered, front porch is perfect for a quiet morning cup of coffee or a relaxing evening in a rocking chair! The downstairs offers multiple living spaces including a living room, den/office, dining room and kitchen with a breakfast bar and eat-in area. Upstairs has a spacious primary room and full bathroom and 3 additional bedrooms and a shared bathroom. The primary suite offers generous space, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, game/play room or craft room. The two-car garage provides ample room for storage and parking your vehicles, boat, etc. The fully fenced backyard has a deck and a spacious yard that is great space for children and/or pets to play. Don't miss the opportunity to own this home in a great, convenient location that presents an excellent opportunity for buyers to add their own personal updates and make it their own.

105 Leana Ln, Havelock

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