Swansboro Real Estate

Welcome to Swansboro, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque Crystal Coast. Known for its charming small-town vibe and rich maritime heritage, Swansboro offers a delightful blend of coastal living and southern hospitality. With its stunning waterfront views, vibrant local culture, and friendly community, it’s no wonder that this quaint town is often referred to as the "Friendly City by the Sea."

Swansboro is steeped in history, dating back to the 18th century when it served as a bustling port for shipping goods. Today, remnants of its storied past can be seen in the beautifully preserved historic district, where visitors can stroll along cobblestone streets lined with unique boutiques, art galleries, and delightful eateries. The town hosts a variety of annual festivals, including the Swansboro Mullet Festival, celebrating the local fishing culture and bringing the community together for food, music, and fun.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Swansboro. With easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway and nearby beaches, activities such as fishing, kayaking, and boating are just moments away. The scenic Hammocks Beach State Park, located a short drive from the town, offers pristine beaches and serene landscapes perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure.

Whether you’re looking for a serene place to call home, a vacation destination, or a vibrant community to explore, Swansboro has it all. Experience the charm and warmth of this coastal treasure, where every day feels like a getaway. Come for the views, stay for the community—Swansboro is waiting for you!

Newest Listings in Swansboro

$705,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100611783 MLS

Nestled along Queen Creek, this beautiful contemporary home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and modern comfort. Set on a large rolling yard and small dock, the property provides a peaceful natural setting while still delivering practical features for everyday living. The home features three recently renovated bedrooms and bathrooms thoughtfully updated to reflect both style and functionality. A spacious screened-in back deck overlooks the water, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation while enjoying the serene creekside views.Additional highlights include a partially finished basement offering flexible use for storage, recreation, or workspace, as well as an immaculately clean two-car garage. The property also accommodates RV parking, adding versatility for travel or hobby needs. With no HOA restrictions and a fenced-in front yard, this home offers both freedom and privacy--ideal for those seeking a well-maintained property with room to breathe

3 Creekside Woods Dr, Swansboro

$714,990

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100611053 MLS

Welcome to 469 West Firetower Road! Built in 2023, this unique 3,948-square-foot home has much more than meets the eye. Conveniently located less than 10 minutes from the Emerald Isle bridge, this property combines modern living, flexible accommodations, and the best of the Crystal Coast lifestyle. The open-concept main living area is complimented by an attached studio-style living space featuring both interior access and a private exterior entrance. Take entertainment to the next level with a spacious, fully enclosed recreation room featuring dramatic blacked-out walls and no windows, creating the perfect atmosphere for a private game room, home theater, billiards room, or ultimate entertainment lounge. Complete with plenty of room to customize the space to fit your lifestyle, the possibilities are endless! The attached living space is complete with its own kitchen, washer and dryer hookups, and an oversized full bathroom with separate shower and soaking tub. This versatile space is ideal for multigenerational living, an in-law suite, extended guests, or potential supplemental rental use (subject to applicable restrictions). Enjoy the added benefit of Silver Creek Plantation's community amenities, including private boat ramp and dock access, perfect for embracing the boating lifestyle. An oversized garage offers additional clearance for lifted trucks, larger vehicles, boats or other recreational equipment/storage. Even better, the property is located outside of a designated flood zone while remaining just minutes from Emerald Isle's beaches, shopping, and dining. Whether you're searching for a multigenerational home, flexible living arrangements, or a spacious coastal property near the water, 469 West Firetower Road offers a unique opportunity to enjoy everything Swansboro and the Crystal Coast have to offer!

469 W Firetower Rd, Swansboro

$384,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100610779 MLS

Coastal outings, recent updates, and standout extras await at 306 Catamaran Road! This well-maintained, two-story Swansboro home offers four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a half bath, with convenient driving access to area beaches and military bases. Marble flooring in the dining room and LVP flooring throughout the remainder of the first floor were upgraded in 2025, while carpeting on the stairs and second floor was upgraded in 2022. The kitchen features a backsplash installed in 2019, a refrigerator purchased in 2023, and a stove purchased in 2025. The living room includes a ceiling fan installed in 2025 and an 86-inch television that conveys with the sale. A three-person sauna in the garage and a large Cannon gun safe also convey. Out back, enjoy gatherings beneath the pergola and additional storage in the two-story shed, which recently received updated vinyl siding. Additional features include a 50-amp exterior generator connection installed in 2025, a water heater installed in October 2022, and a large pet door at the rear entrance. The washer, dryer, kitchen refrigerator, Ring doorbell, and exterior cameras also convey, rounding out this home's appealing package of updates and included amenities.

306 Catamaran Rd, Swansboro

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100609638 MLS

Discover the perfect combination of comfort, space, and coastal Carolina living in the desirable Coldwater Creek community! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a spacious bonus room over the garage offers a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan and an inviting, wide-open living space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step inside and enjoy a bright, welcoming layout that offers both functionality and comfort. The split floor plan provides added privacy, while the open living area creates the perfect setting for gathering with friends and family. The versatile bonus room above the garage offers endless possibilities--whether you envision a home office, playroom, media room, hobby space, or additional flex space to fit your lifestyle! Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood and located within the highly regarded Carteret County school district, this home offers an ideal balance of peaceful living and everyday convenience. Love the coastal lifestyle? You're just minutes from the beautiful beaches of Emerald Isle and the charming historic downtown Swansboro, where you can enjoy waterfront dining, local boutiques, boating, fishing, and everything the Crystal Coast has to offer! Conveniently situated between MCAS Cherry Point and Camp Lejeune, this location provides easy access to both military installations. Plus, with Jacksonville and Morehead City both less than 30 miles away, shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday essentials are all within reach. Whether you're looking for your next home, relocating to the area, or simply dreaming of living closer to the coast, 412 Moss Springs Drive checks so many boxes! Don't miss your opportunity to enjoy spacious living, a fantastic location, and the charm of coastal North Carolina. Schedule your private showing today!

412 Moss Springs Dr, Swansboro

$493,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609416 MLS

Very well maintained 4 bd home located in the heart of Swansboro. Gorgeous two-story foyer leads you into the home. This home is great for entertaining with a formal dining room, Large open kitchen with granite counters and large island and pantry. Off the kitchen there is a den with a fireplace along with a living room with an additional fireplace. Downstairs also features a half bath. Upstairs you will find the master with tray ceilings, large bathroom with walk in shower, fantastic walk in closet with a pass through to the laundry room. Three additional bedrooms and guest bath gives you plenty of room for the family. Step out onto the covered back patio with additional large concrete pad for added area to entertain or relax. Back yard is fully fenced in with wooden privacy fence. Close to parks, downtown, schools and restaurants. You don't want to miss seeing this one.

207 Coscoroba Ct, Swansboro

$519,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609050 MLS

Welcome home to Pickett Bay. This beautiful home has been lovingly maintained by just one owner. As soon as you pull in the driveway, the thoughtfully landscaped yard with mature trees and shrubs welcome you home. Walk up to a covered porch where you can sit with neighbors for a glass of afternoon tea. As you open the front door a 2 story foyer invites you in with an open airy feeling. A formal living area and formal dining room with custom transom windows allow the filtered sunlight to warm the space. The den and kitchen are open to each other making the perfect space for entertaining. Upstairs 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths await. The primary suite is large enough for all of your king size bedroom furniture. The ensuite features a walk in shower, soaker tub, double vanity and walk in closet. Out back enjoy cooking out on your back deck while enjoying the tree lined privacy of your huge backyard. Ride your golf cart or take a stroll down to the community dock where you can fish from the dock or put your kayak in. In the winter, whenever there is a spec of snow the neighbors gather to sled down the common area hill. New fortified roof is scheduled for Nov 2nd. A hot water heater and smoke detectors were just installed the end of September. New carpet and padding was installed upstairs the first week of October. The HVAC systems were serviced by Edwards Heating and Air. Enjoy living the Swansboro lifestyle, being close to the downtown festivals and waterfront dining. Located just 6 miles away from the beautiful Emerald Isle Beaches, 1 mile away from historic downtown Swansboro, 2 miles away from Hammocks Beach State Park. 20 minutes away from the main gate to Camp Lejeune and 35 minutes away from Cherry Point. Call today to schedule your showing.

46 Pickett Way, Swansboro

$154,000

1 Baths ⋅ 100608482 MLS

Some properties invite you to see what is there. Others invite you to imagine what could be. At 684 W. Firetower Road, approximately one wooded acre in Carteret County offers the setting for your next project. Mature live oaks frame the grounds, creating a sense of privacy and an established coastal landscape that would take years to grow from scratch. The property includes multiple detached buildings, sheds, and a fenced garden area. For an investor or renovator, the existing improvements offer a project to evaluate and reimagine. For a buyer drawn to the land, the spacious, tree-filled setting offers an opportunity to explore plans for a private homesite. There is no HOA, leaving room to consider a vision that suits your needs, subject to applicable requirements. The location brings another layer of appeal. A nearby public boat ramp puts days on the water within reach, while the beaches of Emerald Isle and the shops, dining, and waterfront charm of Swansboro are a convenient drive away. It is a rare combination of wooded privacy and access to the Crystal Coast lifestyle. This is a property for a buyer ready to take on substantial work and see the potential beyond its current condition.

684 W Firetower Rd, Swansboro

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608000 MLS

Swansboro Home with No HOA | 241 Channel Marker Loop. Enjoy coastal North Carolina living at 241 Channel Marker Loop in Swannsborough Acres, Swansboro. With 1,622 square feet on 0.42 acres and no HOA, this home offers inviting interiors, generous outdoor space, and a location convenient to beaches, Jacksonville, and Camp Lejeune. Granite countertops highlight the kitchen, while plantation shutters throughout give the home a polished finish. Gas logs add warmth for cooler evenings, and the large primary bedroom provides a spacious retreat. Dual sinks and a tile bathroom floor add everyday convenience. The interior has been painted within the last three years. A new fence frames the backyard, offering space for outdoor gatherings, gardening, and relaxing. Two storage sheds provide room for tools, beach gear, and seasonal belongings. A Crawford garage door adds to the home's features. The kitchen refrigerator, garage refrigerator, stand-up freezer, washer, and dryer all convey, making your move that much easier. Ongoing care includes scheduled HVAC maintenance, most recently serviced in September; quarterly pest control; termite protection under an annual contract; and yard treatments through Eastern Turf and Grass. Discover waterfront dining and local shopping in historic downtown Swansboro, explore Hammocks Beach State Park, or spend the day at Emerald Isle's beaches. Nearby Swansboro Municipal Park offers sports courts, a playground, and a fitness trail. Looking for a Swansboro, NC home with no HOA, a spacious yard, and convenient access to the Crystal Coast? Schedule your private showing of 241 Channel Marker Loop.

241 Channel Marker Loop, Swansboro

$1,790,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100607680 MLS

Southern Cross is now being offered with a second purchase option, approximately 12± acres along Hadnot Creek in Carteret County, with survey currently in process. Priced at $1,790,000, this newly configured offering provides substantial acreage, two residences, waterfront access, and extensive supporting improvements while giving buyers an alternative to purchasing the full 22-acre parcel. The property is unzoned, with no deed restrictions and no HOA, offering unusual flexibility for those seeking room for horses, gardening, recreation, equipment, additional outbuildings, or other future uses, subject to applicable Carteret County approvals. The setting combines wooded acreage, gently rolling terrain, tidal creek frontage, and long marsh views that give the property a true sense of privacy without feeling remote. The custom 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath main residence was built in 2010 in a low-country style using ICF construction, a building method valued for strength, energy efficiency, and wind resistance. The home offers more than 2,500 heated square feet above approximately 1,480 square feet of heated and cooled garage space. A Kohler whole-house generator, dual heat system, and engineered double-footer construction add to the home's substantial infrastructure. Wide covered porches wrap the residence and extend the living space outdoors. Inside, Brazilian cherry flooring, a soaring two-story stone fireplace, custom kitchen with copper sinks and a 36-inch gas range, primary suite with direct rear porch access, and a library or office with its own half bath create a home that feels distinctive, comfortable, and well suited to the property around it. A separate carriage house adds even more versatility. The 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence sits above a three-car garage and includes a full kitchen, loft-style great room, full bath, bamboo and tile flooring, skylights, and a cupola that brings natural light into the space. It works equally well as guest quarters, a multigenerational living arrangement, private office or studio, or potential rental use. Additional improvements include a 24 x 50 metal utility building with five garage doors, swimming pool with pool house studio, chicken coop, tool shed, greenhouse, and an RV and boat parking pad with electric service. At the water's edge, a private pier on Hadnot Creek includes a boat lift, kayak rack, electricity, and water. Launch a kayak from the backyard, spend an afternoon fishing from the dock, or simply watch the marsh wildlife from home. Hadnot Creek connects directly with the White Oak River, opening the door to miles of coastal water and exploration. Historic Swansboro, Cape Carteret, and Cedar Point are only minutes away, with Emerald Isle beaches approximately 15 minutes across the bridge. Southern Cross offers the kind of space and privacy that can be increasingly difficult to find this close to the Crystal Coast. The existing four-bedroom septic system serves both residences. Pool and pool house are unpermitted structures. Acreage is approximate and subject to final survey. Buyers should independently verify acreage, permitting, septic, zoning, intended uses, and all applicable requirements with Carteret County prior to purchase. *Full 22 acre estate offered at $2,190,000 (see MLS 100573587).

2525 Hwy 58, Swansboro

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607625 MLS

Lovingly restored and rich with history, this timeless home--originally built by John Rogers and featured in the 2018 Swansboro Historic Home Tour--offers an exceptional blend of preserved character and modern comfort. Situated on a spacious double lot, the property provides abundant outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. A welcoming two column covered front porch and a brand new custom wooden entry door set the tone for the charm found throughout. Inside, natural light fills the home, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The living room showcases original wood floors, tall ceilings, classic wood trim, built in bookshelves, and a gas log fireplace that enhances the cozy, historic feel. An adjacent alcove offers a flexible space perfect for work, study, or even a kitchen nook. The fully renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a dual gas/electric stove, built in shelf microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Granite countertops, Italian porcelain tile flooring, tiled backsplash, custom cabinetry, and a built in pantry with wood shelving provide both beauty and functionality. The formal dining room is ideal for entertaining, complete with wood floors, chair height molding, and large windows overlooking the backyard. Outdoor living is effortless with a screened in porch and open deck accessible from the kitchen and visible from the dining room--perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. A hallway off the living room leads to a large laundry room, two bedrooms, and a fully renovated bathroom. The laundry room includes custom tile flooring, a utility sink, and original built in cabinetry for ample storage. The updated bathroom features a double granite vanity, custom cabinetry, cast iron tub, custom tile flooring, and classic subway tile walls. The two first floor bedrooms feature original wood floors, tall ceilings, and large windows that fill the rooms with natural light. At the end of the hallway, a cozy family room provides additional living space and includes the staircase leading to the principal suite. Upstairs, the spacious principal bedroom offers custom built ins with abundant storage, new wood floors, and its own private updated bathroom with a tiled walk in shower featuring both a rain shower head and wall shower head. A double custom vanity, wood flooring, and a comfortable sitting area create a peaceful retreat. The suite also includes a private balcony with views of historic Swansboro and the waterfront. Additional updates include a fully encapsulated crawlspace and new ductwork for the downstairs HVAC unit. A covered carport with a concrete driveway provides easy access to the home, and a second smaller driveway off Church Street adds convenience. The property is walkable to boutique shopping and restaurants. Conveniently located near the beach, White Oak River and the ICW, you can enjoy beautiful coastal scenery whenever you wish. This lovingly restored historic home stands as a true centerpiece of Swansboro's heritage--ready to welcome its next owner.

503 S Sabiston Dr, Swansboro

$394,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607331 MLS

LOOKING FOR A SWANSBORO ADDRESS IN CARTERET COUNTY WITH NO HOA? THIS IS IT! Welcome to 203 Coldwater Drive, where comfortable one-level living meets fantastic indoor and outdoor space! This charming ranch-style home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a spacious upstairs bonus room--ideal for a home office, game room, media room, or flex space. Gather around the cozy gas fireplace, then step out to the screened-in porch and discover a fenced backyard ready for outdoor enjoyment. A backyard pavilion creates the perfect setting for cookouts, entertaining, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, hurricane shutters, and NO HOA. With a Swansboro mailing address while located in Carteret County, a versatile floor plan, and inviting outdoor spaces, 203 Coldwater Drive has plenty to offer. Schedule your showing and come see it for yourself!

203 Coldwater Dr, Swansboro

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606666 MLS

Escape the HOA and Enjoy Country Living! Tired of cookie-cutter subdivisions and HOA restrictions? Discover the freedom, privacy, and charm of country living in this beautiful home situated on 0.83 acres. From the moment you enter the foyer, you'll appreciate the spacious layout and inviting atmosphere. To the right, the foyer opens into a large great room featuring a vaulted ceiling, custom wood flooring and wood stove, while the kitchen flows seamlessly into the great room and dining area--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Down the hallway, you'll find three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with plenty of closet space. The partially finished basement adds even more flexibility, offering an additional bedroom and full bathroom. The basement is not included in the home's total square footage because it does not have interior access from the main living area. This makes the basement a great rental investment. Originally built in 1986, the home was moved from Emerald Isle in 2007 and completely renovated and updated. Construction features include 2x6 exterior wall studs, 1-inch 4x8 floor sheathing with additional 1x6 planks, and 3/4-inch roof sheathing with additional 1x6 planks. The home also features a 30-year architectural roof, 8-foot ceilings, and a vaulted ceiling in the great room. The home is currently served by a private well, with access to West Carteret Water available. Outside, the spacious backyard provides plenty of room for family gatherings, barbecues, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. There's also plenty of space for your four-legged family members to roam. Beyond the property, watch for whitetail deer and wild turkeys as they move through the wooded area behind the home. And when you're ready for some fun in the sun, public beach access in Emerald Isle is approximately 10 minutes away, giving you easy access to the beautiful Crystal Coast beaches. The property is located within the Croatan school district of Carteret County and is conveniently located near many popular coastal destinations: Swansboro: approximately 10 minutes Morehead City: approximately 30 minutes Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point: approximately 30 minutes Atlantic Beach: approximately 33 minutes Beaufort: approximately 36 minutes Historic New Bern: approximately 45 minutes Whether you're looking for a peaceful country home, room to entertain, space for your pets, or convenient access to the beach and surrounding coastal communities, this property offers a wonderful combination of privacy, space, and location--without an HOA. Schedule your private showing today and come see what makes this country property special!

670 W Firetower Rd, Swansboro

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