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Cape Carteret

Welcome to the friendly area of Cape Carteret! As of the latest US census, around 2,337 call this area home and around 80% are homeowners. With an average age of 46, the residents of Cape Carteret are well established, with many growing families of all ages. However, during weekends and holidays, you can see a lot more activity and excitement. Over the past 30 days roughly 2 homes have been sold with an average sold price of $452,500. That is a decrease of $140,833 from the previous period.

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Coastal Living with Military Convenience

Cape Carteret, North Carolina, is a small coastal town offering a relaxed and friendly environment, perfect for military families looking to settle near the water. Located just a short drive from Camp Lejeune and MCAS Cherry Point, Cape Carteret provides the ideal balance of peaceful living and military convenience. The town is known for its excellent schools, welcoming community, and easy access to the beautiful beaches of the Crystal Coast.

Living in Cape Carteret means enjoying a range of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to exploring local parks and trails. The town’s strong sense of community and support for military families make it a desirable place to call home. Whether you're looking for a quiet place to raise a family or a coastal retreat with a military connection, Cape Carteret offers a high quality of life with a touch of coastal charm.

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