Description
Welcome to an exceptional Neuse River retreat, just across the river from Historic New Bern, offering the perfect balance of comfort, flexibility, and opportunity. Set on two lots with sweeping river views, this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath home blends bright, open living spaces with modern coastal style. Natural light fills the chef's kitchen, complete with a large island, stainless appliances, and a seamless flow into the living and dining areas--ideal for everyday enjoyment or entertaining. The spacious owner's suite features a walk-in closet, dual vanities, a soaker tub and shower combo, and private access to a screened porch overlooking the water. A second main-floor bedroom adds convenience for guests or multi-generational living. The upstairs suite offers even more versatility with a cozy sitting area, water views, and a large bonus room. With its own entrance, a full shower, sink, and private toilet enclosed by a unique barn door, this space is perfect for extended family, a home office, gym, or short-term rental generating passive income. Recent updates over the past four years include new appliances, tankless water heater, smart-home wiring, closed-cell foam insulation, encapsulated crawl space, dehumidifier, sump pump, and thoughtful shiplap accents--creating a move-in-ready home with long-term efficiency. Step outside to expansive deck space, perfect for enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the Nuese River with a panoramic view of the Historic Downtown New Bern skyline. This property delivers a waterfront lifestyle, investment potential, and flexibility that today's buyers want, all in one remarkable home. Vacant adjoining waterfront lot is also listed under MLS ID# 100558408.
Details
| MLS # | 100542366 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1960 |
| Days On Site | 273 |
| Listing Provided By | Realty One Group Navigate | Ryan Stroupe |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,457 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Acreage | 0.38 |
| Water Front | Bulkhead, Water Access Comm |
| Property View | River, Water |
Interior
| Interior Features | Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, 2nd Kitchen, Apt/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Burning Stove |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Zoned |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning Stove |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room |
| Furnished | Negotiable |
| Rooms Total | 5 |
Exterior
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
| Lot Features | Bulkhead, Water Access Comm |
| Waterfront Features | Bulkhead, Water Access Comm |
| View | River, Water |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding, Fiber Cement, Wood Frame |
| Security Features | Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s) |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Site, Garage |
Utilities
| Utilities | Sewer Available, Water Available |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Assessed Value | 547450 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | J |
| Tax Legal Description | LOT 1-2 LAND DIVISION FOR OHRYN & JUHL K VALECOURT |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Craven |
| City | Bridgeton |
| Zip Code | 28519 |
| Community Name | Smallwood |
| Elementary School | Bridgeton |
| High School | West Craven |
| Listing VS Median (in Smallwood) | |
Price: $669,000 low | high Med: $399,000 sqft: 2,457 low | high Med: 2,272 $ / sqft: $272 low | high Med: $176 On site: 273 low | high Med: 24 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Craven |
| City | Bridgeton |
| Zip Code | 28519 |
| Community Name | Smallwood |
| Elementary School | Bridgeton |
| High School | West Craven |
| Listing VS Median (in Smallwood) | |
Price: $669,000 low | high Med: $399,000 sqft: 2,457 low | high Med: 2,272 $ / sqft: $272 low | high Med: $176 On site: 273 low | high Med: 24 | |
