River Bend Homes with Shared Driveway Parking Features

River Bend Homes with Shared Driveway Parking Features

Welcome to River Bend, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of New Bern, North Carolina, within the picturesque Craven County. This vibrant community is renowned for its serene landscapes, friendly neighbors, and an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

River Bend offers a delightful mix of homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles, with many featuring shared driveway parking. This thoughtful design not only fosters a sense of community but also maximizes space, allowing residents to enjoy their homes without the hassle of extensive parking arrangements. The shared driveways encourage neighborly interactions, enhancing the warm, welcoming atmosphere that River Bend is known for.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its proximity to the stunning Neuse River, where residents can indulge in boating, fishing, and picnicking along the scenic waterfront. The nearby parks and trails provide ample opportunities for walking, jogging, and cycling, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts will always find something to enjoy.

In addition to its natural beauty, River Bend is conveniently located just a short drive from New Bern’s historic downtown area, where you can explore charming shops, dine at local eateries, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this vibrant city. With a strong sense of community, beautiful homes, and an array of amenities, River Bend truly embodies the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Come discover your dream home in River Bend today!

Newest River Bend Homes with Shared Driveway Parking Features

$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100560062 MLS
Perfectly positioned along the scenic Trent River in the desirable community of River Bend, this distinctive octagon-designed waterfront residence offers approximately 1,475 square feet of heated living space--a rare blend of architectural character, modern updates, and exceptional outdoor living. The upper level features approximately 800 square feet of main living space, while an additional 675 square feet of heated and cooled flexible space on the lower level expands the possibilities for guests, hobbies, or recreation. Ready for its next chapter, the home captures sweeping river views and an abundance of natural light throughout the main living spaces. The primary living area is elevated on the second floor, where a soaring vaulted ceiling with exposed beams creates an open, airy atmosphere connecting the living room, dining area, and beautifully updated kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a coordinating backsplash, and quality appliances, while luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring add durability and style throughout the space. Two comfortable bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms with walk-in tile showers provide inviting accommodations, while large windows frame the surrounding natural landscape. Head outside to the covered rear porch to take in tranquil views of the expansive backyard, sparkling saltwater in-ground pool, and the peaceful riverfront setting. The pool area is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, complete with a generous patio and fenced enclosure. The lower level offers approximately 675 square feet of heated and cooled flexible space with a spacious living area, kitchenette with sink and refrigerator, and a large storage closet. With its own exterior access, this level provides excellent versatility for guests, hobbies, or additional recreational space. An exterior elevator provides convenient access to the main living level. Outdoor amenities continue with a private dock along the Trent River, ideal for boating, kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the water, as well as a powered workshop/shed for projects and storage. Backing to a protected natural area, the setting offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful backdrop while remaining just a short drive from the shopping, dining, and historic charm of nearby New Bern. Whether you're seeking a serene retirement retreat, a luxurious vacation home, or a high-demand short-term rental opportunity, this distinctive waterfront property offers space, scenery, and a lifestyle centered around the river. Contact us today for your private tour!

210 Gangplank Rd, New Bern

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: ROWLAND & THE HOME SALES TEAM () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty.
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