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In the charming area of Cape Carteret you’ll be in good company with around 13,792 residents with around 82% of those homeowners. With an average age of 44, the residents of Cape Carteret are well established, made up of families of all age groups. Though fairly kicked back throughout the week, during weekends and holidays, you can see a lot more activity and excitement. Over the recent months roughly 36 homes have been sold with an average sold price of 293,665. That is a decrease of $12,152 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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