Newport

Newport, North Carolina offers a charming blend of small-town hospitality and coastal convenience. Nestled between farmland and the salty breeze of Bogue Sound, this quiet Carteret County town is known for its relaxed pace of life, friendly neighborhoods, and easy access to both beaches and forests.


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Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $576K
Lowest Price $170K
Highest Price $3M
Total Listings 99
Avg. Days On Market 93
Avg. Price/SQFT $245

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Newport real estate overview

Newport real estate offers a wide variety of home styles and settings. From traditional brick ranches with generous yards to modern craftsman-style houses in newer developments, there's a home to suit nearly every lifestyle. Larger parcels are available just outside town, perfect for those looking for more space or even hobby farming opportunities.

The layout of the area features peaceful, tree-lined streets and homes that often include covered porches, two-car garages, and spacious backyards. Inside, common features include open-concept kitchens, updated flooring, and cozy fireplaces. You’ll find several inviting neighborhoods like Lake Arthur Estates, Bogue Bluff, and Cannonsgate at Bogue Sound, each with its own charm and appeal.

For buyers interested in newer construction or gated communities, developments closer to Highway 24 provide easy commuting routes and modern amenities. There are also properties ideal for retirees, families, and those looking for vacation homes near the coast.

Amenities & attractions nearby

Newport offers a range of community-focused activities and outdoor recreation. The Croatan National Forest borders much of the area, offering miles of trails, boating opportunities, and picnic spots. Residents enjoy fishing and kayaking in local creeks or spending the day exploring nearby Bogue Sound and Atlantic Beach.

Community events like the annual Newport Pig Cookin’ Contest draw visitors from all over Eastern North Carolina. This beloved tradition features live music, craft vendors, and mouthwatering barbecue. Local parks such as Newport Community Park provide playgrounds, walking trails, and sports fields for year-round enjoyment.

  • Croatan National Forest
  • Newport Community Park
  • Goose Creek State Park
  • Newport Pig Cookin’ Contest
  • Bogue Sound access points

Whether you're into nature, festivals, or just peaceful living, Newport’s amenities help foster a strong sense of connection and fun.

Location & area information

Newport is ideally situated along Highway 70 between Havelock and Morehead City, making it a great hub for travel throughout the Crystal Coast. Its inland location offers protection from coastal weather while still being just minutes from the beach.

  • Located in Carteret County
  • Near Cherry Point Marine Base
  • Short drive to Morehead City
  • Easy access to Atlantic Beach
  • Served by Coastal Carolina Regional Airport

The climate is warm and humid with mild winters and long summers—ideal for outdoor living. Whether you're commuting to work at the military base, enjoying the natural landscape, or retiring by the sea, Newport’s convenient location and laid-back lifestyle make it a top choice for coastal living in North Carolina.

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