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About Buds Retreat

Buds Retreat is a residential community in Cedar Point, in Carteret County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1994 and 2021. A typical home here is about 1,900 square feet with 3 bedrooms.
In the 12 months through October 31, 2026, 2 homes sold in Buds Retreat at a middle price of $497,000 (about $278 per square foot). Sellers typically received 90.3% of their first asking price, after about 174 days on the market.
The closest elementary school is White Oak Elementary School (2.3 mi), the nearest grocery store is Lowes Foods of Cape Carteret (1.9 mi), the nearest public beach access is 2 miles away.
Streets in Buds Retreat
3 streets · A–ZTap a street to see its homes. Every address comes from county property records where we have them; homes for sale and sold in the last 12 months come from the MLS.
Sold in Buds Retreat, last 6 months
Newest first · from MLS records- Sales
- 1
- Middle sale price
- $535,000
- Price range
- $535,000 – $535,000
- Middle $ / sq ft
- $267
- Of first asking price
- 87.8%
- Middle days on market
- 173
- 129 Buds Lane, Cedar Point$535,000
Sold Aug 3, 26 · 3 bd / 2 ba · 2,001 sq ft · 87.8% of first asking · 173 days on market
Listed by Emerald Isle Realty
| Address | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | First asking | Last asking | Sold price | % of first asking | $ / sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 Buds Lane, Cedar Point
| Aug 3, 26 | 3 / 2 | 2,001 | $609,000 | $565,000 | $535,000 | 87.8% | $267 | 173 |
| Average | 2,001 | $609,000 | $565,000 | $535,000 | 87.8% | $267 | 173 |
First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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What's nearby
Schools
- White Oak Elementary SchoolElementary school · 2.3 mi
- Swansboro Middle SchoolMiddle school · 3.9 mi
- Swansboro High SchoolHigh school · 3.8 mi
Everyday
- Lowes Foods of Cape CarteretGrocery · 1.9 mi · ★ 4.5
- Piggly WigglyGrocery · 2.4 mi · ★ 4.3
- Bound and BrewedCoffee · 1.6 mi · ★ 4.9
- Bogue Inlet CafeCoffee · 3.5 mi · ★ 4.8
- Olea Mediterranean KitchenDining · 2.2 mi · ★ 4.7
- Angie's Lighthouse CaféDining · 2.5 mi · ★ 4.7
- The Growler Bar Emerald IsleDining · 2.6 mi · ★ 4.7
- Bell Cove PlazaShopping · 2.2 mi · ★ 4.6
Outdoors
- Public Beach AccessBeach · 2 mi · ★ 4.7
- Beach Access Inlet And Channel DrivesBeach · 2.1 mi · ★ 4.5
- NC WRC Boating AccessBoating · 0.8 mi · ★ 4.3
- Cedar Point Wildlife RampBoating · 0.8 mi · ★ 4.6
- Golfin' DolphinGolf · 2 mi · ★ 4.1
Health
- Western Carteret Medical CenterHospital · 0.3 mi · ★ 4.3
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Buds Retreat. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
Buds Retreat questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in Buds Retreat?
No homes are for sale in Buds Retreat at the moment.
What do homes in Buds Retreat sell for?
In the 12 months through October 31, 2026 the middle sale price in Buds Retreat was $497,000, about $278 per square foot, across 2 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
How fast do homes sell in Buds Retreat?
Homes that sold in Buds Retreat over the last year were typically on the market about 174 days and sold for 90.3% of their first asking price.
What schools are near Buds Retreat?
White Oak Elementary School (2.3 mi), Swansboro Middle School (3.9 mi), Swansboro High School (3.8 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.
How far is Buds Retreat from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, Public Beach Access, is about 2 miles away in a straight line.
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How homes really sell in Cedar Point
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