luxury houses for sale New Bern, United States

Nestled on nearly two private acres along the Trent River, this exceptional waterfront estate offers breathtaking panoramic views and an unmatched blend of luxury and tranquility. A gated entrance welcomes you to a stately brick circular driveway surrounded by mature landscaping, lush gardens, and a serene koi pond. The expansive grounds also feature additional green space, a basketball court, storage shed, and garden area. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the property boasts a brick walkway leading to a spacious deck and boardwalk, a covered boat lift, and an additional covered dock--perfect for enjoying riverfront living. A sprawling brick patio spans the rear of the home, creating the ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the water views. Inside, a grand double-door entry opens to a light-filled foyer. The main level features a refined sitting room with a full wall of built-ins, a sunken living room with fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows, wet bar, and French doors leading to the patio. The dramatic two-story family room with a full fireplace flows into a vaulted-ceiling den with expansive windows and continues into a bright sunroom with direct patio access. A solarium with sink adds charm and versatility. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a pantry with swing out shelving, a center island with gas cooktop, built-in desk, and a casual dining area. Adjacent spaces include a formal dining room, generous laundry room, and an oversized office filled with custom built-ins. A full bath with exterior access serves the patio area. The luxurious main-level primary suite is a private retreat featuring remote blackout shades, multiple closets, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, separate vanities, private water closet, and a sunlit sitting area. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms each include their own private en-suite bath. A loft-style sitting area overlooks the family room below, and multiple walk-in attic spaces provide ample storage. This rare Trent River estate combines timeless design, exceptional space, and premier waterfront living--truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity.

Discover a rare sanctuary where history meets limitless potential at 5003 Trent Woods Dr., this 2.4-acre estate represents a unique opportunity to own one of the most significant waterfront properties in New Bern. Boasting nearly 50 percent more street and river frontage than its neighbors, this high-bluff sanctuary offers a level of privacy and scale that is simply unmatched. The Grounds are a Horticulturist's Masterpiece! Step into a living gallery decades in the making. The property is a tapestry of flowering ornamentals, Japanese maples, and majestic black walnuts, all sheltered by a canopy of century-old oaks and pines soaring over 100 feet. Whether you are gazing at the park-like front gardens or the expansive, panoramic views of the Trent River from the backyard, the setting is one of absolute tranquility. Expertise at Your Fingertips: Build, Remodel, or Restore. Uniquely positioned to help you realize the full potential of this estate, the listing agent is an award-winning Southern Living builder. To inspire your vision, a custom designed plan has already been developed that fits beautifully on this property. Whether you embark on a high-end remodel of the existing residence, create a brand-new custom masterpiece from scratch, or move in and decide later, the listing agent is available to provide professional guidance and construction expertise throughout the process. Property Highlights: 5,857 total heated sq.ft. , Acreage: 2.4 Acres of premium high-bluff riverfront. Architectural Advantage: Access to custom plans from an award-winning Southern Living builder Interior: Multi-level living with a walk-in attic for future expansion. Exterior: Circular drive, brick patios, and a tranquil fountain. Terms: Offered in its current timeless state, being Sold ''as-is.'' Whether you are a visionary looking to create a custom luxury masterpiece with a renowned builder or a lover of classic estate living, this is the waterfront opportunity of a lifetime!

Now is your chance to own this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in Havelock, just minutes from MCAS Cherry Point. CURRENTLY RENTED, TENANTS HAVE TWO YEARS LEFT. Information is available upon request.Step inside to a cozy living space featuring a brick fireplace with a mounted TV above, perfect for relaxing evenings. The kitchen boasts clean white cabinetry, updated appliances, and plenty of counter space, while the adjacent laundry closet adds everyday convenience. The bedrooms offer ample natural light and closet storage, with the third room providing flexible use as a guest room, office, or playroom. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with mature trees, a garden area, and a shed for additional storage—ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply soaking up the sunshine. With downtown New Bern and Morehead City only a short drive away, offering great dining, events, and coastal charm, this well-kept home delivers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.