When you’re looking for a home to buy in a gorgeous area like North Carolina, you’re going to want land. Outdoor living is simply part of the Carolina coast culture, so having a yard to match the beauty of the home is a must.
But don’t worry, if you have orders to Camp Lejeune or you’re just looking to set your roots a little deeper, we’ve got a few listings to get you started on your house hunt.
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1) Chadwick Shores Dr. - Sneads Ferry, NC
MilitaryByOwner Listing MBO440164
For Sale: $245,000
Your breath might escape you when you pull up to this gorgeous four bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom home. This North Carolina home is bursting with charm, and it won’t be long before it feels like you’ve been making family memories here forever.
The home is located in the highly sought after Chadwick Shores community—gated, waterfront, and just a couple minutes from the back gate of Camp Lejeune. The community also offers access to a kayak launch area (just a few minutes' walk from the home), gazebos, playgrounds, grill areas, and doggie waste stations.
The first floor features an open floor plan and hardwood floors for the formal dining area, living room, half bath, and kitchen. The kitchen is finished with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a work island, pantry, and beautiful cabinets offering plenty of storage.
But, as perfect as the kitchen is, it’s the screened-in porch and back patio that steal the show on the first level as you look out to the large, fenced-in backyard. You can easily imagine playing ball out here with the kids, throwing the ball for the dogs, and all the BBQ’s you’ll be hosting.
The second floor master suite doesn't disappoint. With the trey ceiling, walk-in closet, double vanity, granite countertops, and separate shower and soaking tub, this space will soon become your oasis in the home. There are three additional bedrooms on this level, and one of them is fully set up to as a home gym complete with a full wall mirror, chalkboard, and matted flooring (overlaying the carpeting).
Aside from the fact that this property will meet all your wishlist items, the really impressive part is how equipped it is to make your life easier. With Wi-Fi witches in many rooms throughout the home, you can easily connect to Amazon’s Alexa (or other similar devices) to turn on and off the lights and fans. The home also comes with two Nest Thermostats (one on each level) which will help control what you spend on electricity. The home has an ADT system installed as well as a separate custom security camera system that’s accessible by your smart device.
Bonus: The garage has built-in shelving perfect for storage or creating a workspace.
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2) Cormorant Drive - Swansboro, NC
MilitaryByOwner Listing MBO259874
For Sale: $249,000
Next up is this four bedroom, two-and-half bathroom Swansboro home located in the Halls Creek North.
This home couldn’t appear more move-in ready. And with an open floor plan, new carpeting, and gorgeous kitchen, you’ll want to move in today! The kitchen features granite countertops, a cooking island, and stainless steel appliances. It’s open to the breakfast nook and family room, which has a fireplace.
Upstairs you’ll find the laundry room, a large bonus space, and the bedrooms. The master suite is one you’ll never want to leave. The walk-in closet is 10’ x 10’ with its own window. The master bathroom has a dual sink vanity and separate shower and tub. Each additional bedroom also features its own walk-in closet.
Out back, you’ll be pleased to know that the yard is surrounded by woods.
Bonus: There are several fruit trees around the property. So this summer, your family can enjoy picking plums, blueberries, blackberries, and apples!
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3) Stevens Ct - Swansboro, NC
MilitaryByOwner Listing MBO433539
For Sale: $299,900
This three bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom home might have more charm than most of us know how to process. It’s the details of this property that you don’t want to miss. The front porch, plantation shutters, and brick driveway are small things making this home special for you and your family.
Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan and gorgeous kitchen. Newly remodeled, this kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops.
Also on the lower level, you’ll find a dining room with fireplace and two of the three bedrooms. Upstairs is a large principal suite and bonus room.
But the charm doesn’t end within the confines of the home. The property lies within the River Reach community on the White Oak River which provides access to a boat dock and pier.
Bonus: The garage has extra space for storage or a nice work area.
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