Riverside Homes with River View

Welcome to Riverside, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where serene living meets stunning natural beauty. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering residents a unique blend of tranquility and modern conveniences. Riverside is renowned for its breathtaking river views that grace many of its homes, creating an idyllic backdrop for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of the river flowing nearby, with the sun casting golden rays across the water. Homes in Riverside are thoughtfully designed to maximize these stunning vistas, featuring expansive windows and spacious balconies that invite the beauty of nature indoors. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or hosting an evening gathering, the river view adds a touch of magic to everyday life.

The subdivision boasts a variety of homes to suit diverse lifestyles, from cozy cottages to elegant family residences. Each property reflects a commitment to quality and craftsmanship, ensuring that your home is not just a place to live, but a sanctuary to cherish. Residents also enjoy access to scenic walking trails, parks, and community amenities, fostering a strong sense of belonging and camaraderie among neighbors.

Riverside is conveniently located near local shops, dining, and recreational opportunities, making it easy to enjoy both the tranquility of riverfront living and the vibrant culture of North Carolina. If you’re searching for a home that offers breathtaking views and a welcoming community, Riverside is the perfect place to call home. Embrace the riverfront lifestyle and make your dream home a reality in this enchanting subdivision!

Newest Riverside Homes with River View

$464,750

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100563988 MLS

Welcome to the Downtown Riverside Lighthouse, a beautifully restored historic home in New Bern's sought-after Riverside Historic District. Built in 1900 and thoughtfully renovated, this exceptional property combines timeless character, modern conveniences, and a proven history as a successful Airbnb and Vrbo vacation rental. Whether you're seeking a charming primary residence, a second home, or a turn-key investment property, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of New Bern history while enjoying all the benefits of downtown waterfront living. Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort This spacious home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a convenient first-floor bedroom and full bath--an uncommon and highly desirable feature in historic homes. The welcoming main level offers: • Open-concept living and dining spaces • Spacious kitchen with pantry and flexible seating areas • First-floor bedroom and full bath • Additional half bath for guests Upstairs you'll find: • Two additional bedrooms • Full bathroom • Dedicated laundry area • Views of the nearby Neuse River Outdoor Living at Its Best Relax on the inviting front porch, enjoy your private fenced backyard, gather around the fire pit, or entertain guests on warm Carolina evenings. The backyard also includes a storage shed and plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. Extensive Updates & Improvements The home underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2015 and has continued to receive thoughtful upgrades, including: ✔ Reclaimed pine flooring throughout ✔ Encapsulated crawl space with French drain system ✔ Rear privacy fence with dual gates ✔ New washer and dryer ✔ ADT security system ✔ Water softener system Walkable Downtown Lifestyle One of the property's greatest features is its location. From your front porch, you're just a short stroll from: ⚓ Neuse River waterfront 🌳 Detective Donald Miller Park & Dog Park 🎶 Union Point Park events and concerts 🏛 Tryon Palace Historic Site 🥤 Birthplace of Pepsi-Cola 🍽 Downtown restaurants, breweries, and nightlife 🚤 Marinas, boating, fishing, and waterfront activities Proven Vacation Rental Opportunity Known to guests as the Downtown Riverside Lighthouse, this property has developed a strong reputation as a vacation destination, attracting visitors for: 💍 Weddings and special events 🎣 Fishing and boating trips 🏛 Historic tourism 🎶 Downtown festivals and concerts 🚴 Family vacations and weekend getaways With established Airbnb and Vrbo presence, five-star guest experiences, and one of the most walkable locations in New Bern, this property offers a unique blend of personal enjoyment and income potential. More Than a Home This isn't simply a house--it's a destination. Experience the charm of historic New Bern, the beauty of waterfront living, and the opportunity to own a property that guests have come to know and love as the Downtown Riverside Lighthouse.

1015 N Craven St, New Bern

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ellen Holmes Steeves LeBlanc () from Listing Office: eXp Realty.

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100534941 MLS

Contemporary Riverside Retreat with riverfront views. Experience modern comfort and timeless design in this contemporary 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offering over 3,200 square feet of light-filled living space. Perfectly situated in New Bern's vibrant Historic Riverside District, this home enjoys captivating views of the Neuse River and a lifestyle defined by relaxation and style. The first-floor master suite provides convenience and privacy, while an expansive sunroom invites the outdoors in with panoramic river and garden views. Acadia hardwood floors and Andersen windows enhance the home's quality craftsmanship. The chef's kitchen features granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and generous workspace for cooking and entertaining. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped yard, complete with a fenced backyard, patio, and deck with a private hot tub—ideal for evening gatherings under the stars. A private dock offers effortless access to the Neuse River for boating, fishing, or sunset cruises. Additional highlights include a new roof (2019), modest flood insurance ($1,200/year), and a setting just minutes from downtown dining and cultural attractions. This exceptional home blends contemporary living with the natural beauty of the riverfront—truly a rare find in Riverside.

1804 River Dr, New Bern

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: DOTTIE CORNING () from Listing Office: NorthGroup.

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