Cape Carteret Real Estate

Cape Carteret Real Estate

Welcome to Cape Carteret, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Carteret County, North Carolina. This charming coastal community offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant coastal culture, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea.

Cape Carteret is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush greenery, stunning waterfront views, and proximity to both the Atlantic Ocean and Bogue Sound. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, with easy access to beautiful beaches, where sun-soaked days can be spent swimming, fishing, or simply soaking in the sun. The nearby Emerald Isle and the Crystal Coast provide even more opportunities for outdoor adventures, from kayaking and paddleboarding to hiking and biking along scenic trails.

The community itself is friendly and welcoming, with a strong sense of camaraderie among neighbors. Local amenities include charming shops, delightful restaurants, and recreational facilities that cater to all ages. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education in a nurturing environment.

Cape Carteret is also strategically located, offering convenient access to larger cities like Morehead City and Jacksonville, making it easy to enjoy urban amenities while still savoring the tranquility of coastal living. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or find a cozy retreat, Cape Carteret is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Experience the beauty, charm, and community spirit of Cape Carteret—your coastal paradise awaits!

Newest Listings in Cape Carteret

563 Neptune Dr, Cape Carteret
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604603 MLS
DIRECT WATERFRONT | CAPE CARTERET | 3/4-ACRE LOT. Bring your vision and make the most of this rare direct waterfront opportunity in Cape Carteret. Situated on approximately three-quarters of an acre, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home offers beautiful, expansive views of the Bogue Sound and the Emerald Isle Bridge. The property also features its own boat basin, providing an excellent opportunity for boating and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Inside, the home features hardwood floors throughout and offers a solid foundation for renovation and personalization. This property needs significant work and is being offered as an opportunity for renovation or improvement, making it ideal for someone looking to create a waterfront home tailored to their own style and needs. Enjoy breathtaking sound views and beautiful coastal sunsets while being conveniently located in Cape Carteret, close to shopping, restaurants, recreational opportunities, and just a short drive to the beaches of Emerald Isle. Whether you're looking for a waterfront renovation project, a second home, or an opportunity to create your own coastal retreat, this property offers a unique combination of direct waterfront, acreage, views, and location. A rare chance to own a substantial waterfront property in Cape Carteret with a boat basin and exceptional views of the Bogue Sound and Emerald Isle Bridge. Being sold ''as is''. Sellers have not lived in the house.

563 Neptune Dr, Cape Carteret

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