Waterfront homes for sale in Onslow County, NC

Homes the MLS lists as waterfront — ocean, sound, river, creek and lake.

208

For sale now

13 new this week

$524,950

Middle asking price

$372/sq ft

$594,950

Middle sale price

208 sold, last 12 mo

94.3%

Of first asking price

what sellers received

64

Days on market

typical, last 12 mo

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This page lists the waterfront homes for sale in Onslow County, NC from Hive MLS listings, updated every few minutes, with the last 12 months of sales behind the prices — kept by the Buddy Blake Team.

As of November 5, 2026, there are 208 waterfront homes for sale in Onslow County, NC, with a middle asking price of $524,950 (from $119,900 to $4,898,000). 13 came on the market in the last week. Another 27 are under contract.

In the 12 months through November 5, 2026, 208 sold at a middle price of $594,950, typically for 94.3% of the first asking price after about 64 days on the market.

The most choices right now are in St. Regis, Topsail Reef, Villa Capriani.

Newest waterfront homes in Onslow County

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Asking prices in Onslow County

  • Under $300K51
  • $300K–$500K49
  • $500K–$750K30
  • $750K–$1M23
  • $1M+55

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Questions about waterfront homes in Onslow County, answered

How many waterfront homes are for sale in Onslow County, NC?

As of November 5, 2026, there are 208 waterfront homes for sale in Onslow County, NC, with a middle asking price of $524,950 (from $119,900 to $4,898,000). 13 came on the market in the last week. Another 27 are under contract.

What do waterfront homes cost in Onslow County, NC?

As of November 5, 2026, the middle asking price is $524,950, about $372 per square foot for a typical 1,406 sq ft. Under $300K: 51; $300K–$500K: 49; $500K–$750K: 30; $750K–$1M: 23; $1M+: 55.

What did waterfront homes sell for in Onslow County, NC last year?

In the 12 months through November 5, 2026, 208 sold at a middle price of $594,950, typically for 94.3% of the first asking price after about 64 days on the market.

How fast do waterfront homes sell in Onslow County, NC?

In the 12 months through November 5, 2026 they typically sold in about 64 days, at 94.3% of the first asking price.

Which communities in Onslow County, NC have the most waterfront homes for sale?

As of November 5, 2026, St. Regis (41), Topsail Reef (25), Villa Capriani (14), Shipwatch Villas (13), Topsail Dunes (12), Old Settlers Beach (8).

How do I estimate a monthly payment on a home in Onslow County, NC?

A mortgage payment has two parts: principal and interest, which depend on the price, your down payment and the rate a lender offers you; and the costs on top — property taxes, homeowners insurance (and flood insurance near the water), HOA dues where there's an association, and mortgage insurance if you put less than 20% down. Each home's page has a calculator that uses the rate you've been quoted and that home's own taxes and HOA dues from the listing. For your actual rate and Annual Percentage Rate (APR), ask a licensed lender — we can introduce you to Joey Milam at Alpha Mortgage Advantage, or you're free to choose any lender.

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Figures are computed live from MLS listing data for Onslow County, NC, waterfront only. Middle = median. Listing data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.