The median home in Cape Carteret, North Carolina is valued at $445,856, down 0.2% year over year. Cape Carteret is part of the Morehead City, NC metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$445,856
-0.2%
AFFORDABILITY6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NC ins. 28% per HUD.
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$89,171 on $445,856
Out of reach — 43.5% of income
Need $116,443/yr to afford.
PITI$2,717
P/I43.5%
Afford$287K
Gap-$159K
P&I $2,254Tax $312Ins $150
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