River Bend Real Estate

Welcome to River Bend, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina! This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community life. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, River Bend is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of nature while still being close to urban conveniences.

River Bend is renowned for its lush greenery, winding rivers, and stunning views that change with the seasons. Residents often find themselves drawn to the numerous outdoor activities available, including fishing, kayaking, and hiking along the scenic trails. The subdivision is also home to several well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, making it easy for families to enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and sports activities.

The community spirit in River Bend is palpable, with regular events and gatherings that bring neighbors together. From summer cookouts to holiday celebrations, there’s always something happening that fosters a sense of belonging. The local schools are highly rated, making it a sought-after area for families looking to provide their children with quality education.

Conveniently located, River Bend offers easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach. Whether you're looking for a cozy family home or a peaceful retreat, River Bend is the perfect place to call home. Discover the enchanting lifestyle of River Bend, where nature meets community, and every day feels like a breath of fresh air!

Newest Listings in River Bend

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100611830 MLS

A full acre of land, a spacious detached two-bay garage, and a home built in 2025 make this New Bern-area property an opportunity worth a closer look. Beautifully maintained and ready for its next owners, this inviting home offers the ease of move-in-ready living, room to spread out, and the added appeal of no HOA and no city taxes. Just outside River Bend, enjoy the flexibility of a generous homesite while remaining close to everything that makes New Bern such a special place to call home. A large covered front porch sets the tone, offering a welcoming spot to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, the open-concept layout connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen to create a comfortable, functional flow for everyday living and gathering with loved ones. The kitchen is a standout, featuring a large island with bar seating and an oversized sink, ample countertop workspace, abundant cabinetry, and a pantry for even more storage. Recent stainless steel appliances complement the space, while luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home for a cohesive look and easy maintenance. A dedicated mudroom adds everyday convenience with a second entrance from the side of the home, along with the washer and dryer, sink, and excellent storage to help keep things organized. The primary bedroom offers a spacious walk-in closet and a private en suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, dual-sink vanity, and additional storage. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom provide flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or other needs. Beyond the home, the 1.01-acre lot provides room to enjoy the outdoors, pursue projects, and make the property your own. The impressive 40x30-foot detached garage features two 8-foot bay doors, offering generous space for vehicle parking, equipment, storage, or a future workshop. Conduit is already in place, providing a starting point for future electrical improvements; the garage currently has no power. Additional features include a 2025 roof, 2025 HVAC system, natural gas tankless water heater, and encapsulated crawl space. Located near River Bend with convenient access to New Bern, this property combines the appeal of recent construction with the space and flexibility that can be hard to find. Enjoy New Bern's historic downtown, waterfront views, local restaurants, shops, and year-round community events, all while having room to spread out at home. Golf Course, Marina and local restraurants are 1mile away. Contact us today for your private tour!

318 Old Pollocksville Rd, New Bern

$309,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100611173 MLS

Nestled in a peaceful, park-like setting on a quiet cul-de-sac, this inviting home offers comfortable living in the waterfront community of River Bend, just minutes from historic New Bern. Bright, open spaces and an airy feel welcome you inside, while the living room's vaulted ceiling and gas-log fireplace create a warm focal point for relaxing or entertaining. The Carolina Room extends the living space and opens to the deck, providing the perfect spot to enjoy the tranquil surroundings or gather with friends. The spacious kitchen features abundant counter space, a center island, and a gas cooktop, offering both functionality and room to spread out. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy for owners and guests, while the primary suite offers a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. A separate laundry room and tankless water heater add everyday convenience. Beyond the home, River Bend residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including a golf course, community pool, dog park, playground, marina, tennis courts, kayak launch, and restaurants. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty, recreation, and the charm of nearby New Bern.

108 Portside Ln, New Bern

$324,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100610859 MLS

Welcome to this charming 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch home offering 1,822 square feet of living space, nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac overlooking the 4th fairway of the River Bend Golf Course! A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone as you step inside to discover a spacious living room filled with natural light from oversized windows. A second living area, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, provides the perfect setting for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a convenient breakfast bar, making everyday living and hosting a breeze. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bathroom with a walk-in shower, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing household needs. A beautifully renovated guest bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2022, HVAC system in 2023, updated flooring in the main living areas in 2024, and a 2024 crawl space vapor barrier. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in porch or adjoining deck, where peaceful golf course views create an ideal backdrop for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Additional highlights include a circular driveway, a two-car covered carport, multiple exterior storage areas, and an oversized utility space with laundry facilities and additional cabinetry. Located in the desirable River Bend community with no HOA and outside the designated flood zone, residents can enjoy nearby parks, marina access, kayaking opportunities, and optional country club amenities. Conveniently situated near historic downtown New Bern, shopping, dining, and MCAS Cherry Point, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and scenic surroundings. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy golf course living in one of New Bern's established communities!

309 Willowbrook Ct, New Bern

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100610382 MLS

Riverfront views, a floating dock, and a beautifully landscaped double lot make 1291 Riverbend Drive a special place to call home. Situated on approximately half an acre along the Northeast Cape Fear River, this custom-built two-bedroom, two-bathroom home combines a relaxed waterfront setting with thoughtful updates inside and out. It was one of only two homes in the River Bend community that did not flood during Hurricane Florence--a notable part of its history. The expansive glass-enclosed sunroom makes the most of the river views, offering an inviting setting for morning coffee, evenings by the fireplace, or gathering with friends. Both bedrooms open directly to the sunroom through double glass doors, while the split-bedroom layout provides added privacy. The remodeled kitchen features a brand-new tile backsplash and connects comfortably with the main living area. Built in 2018, the home features 2x6 exterior walls, spray foam insulation, a metal roof, and solid wood pocket doors. An exterior lift adds convenience, along with a separate laundry room, covered deck, parking beneath the home, and storage and workshop space. The River Bend community also offers its own private boat ramp, making it easy to enjoy time on the water. Located outside the city limits, the property comes with the added benefit of no city taxes. Outside, extensive landscaping improvements and added fruit trees enhance the spacious double lot, with walkways leading to the floating dock. Spend an afternoon on the river, cast a line from the dock, or simply relax and take in the view. With inviting indoor spaces and room to enjoy the outdoors, this River Bend property makes waterfront living feel right at home.

1291 River Bend Dr, Burgaw

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607866 MLS

Situated in the River Bend community on a .30-acre homesite framed by mature trees, this inviting single-level home offers a thoughtful layout and generous living spaces. Upon entering, you'll find an open floor plan anchored by a spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling and warm brick fireplace. The formal dining room provides a polished setting for meals, while the bright kitchen features crisp white cabinetry and appliances, a center island, and ample workspace. An indoor laundry room adds everyday convenience. The split-bedroom floor plan places the primary suite on one side of the home, featuring an ensuite bath with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the opposite side. A large enclosed sunroom with ceiling fans extends the living space and overlooks the backyard. Just beyond, a spacious deck offers room for outdoor dining or entertaining, while a freestanding shed provides space for tools and outdoor essentials. Additional features include a well for irrigation, municipal water service to the home, a water softener, and a crawlspace equipped with plastic, a French drain, and a dehumidifier. River Bend offers an array of recreational amenities, including walking and fitness trails, playgrounds, basketball, recreation fields, picnic areas, a dog park, and fishing access. Also just a short drive away is historic Downtown New Bern, where you can enjoy scenic waterfront parks, locally owned restaurants and shops, galleries, entertainment, and community events. Medical facilities, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences are also nearby.

307 Channel Run Dr, New Bern

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100607662 MLS

This is your opportunity to own a waterfront home in New Bern's River Bend Community. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is filled with natural light thanks to an abundance of windows that create a bright and welcoming feel throughout. The open concept living area includes a well designed kitchen complete with granite waterfall island and tile back splash.. The primary bedroom with en suite features a tile shower and walk in closet. This single level home includes two additional bedrooms with bathroom, a half bath for guests, and formal dining room. Step outside and enjoy your own backyard retreat, complete with a private pool--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or cooling off on warm days. A private dock adds another special element to the property, offering the opportunity to enjoy life on the water right from your own backyard. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning in your sunroom, an afternoon poolside, or an evening boat ride from your dock, this home offers a wonderful blend of comfortable living and the coastal lifestyle.

103 Lantern Ln, New Bern

$329,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607380 MLS

Loads of Curb Appeal with Room to Grow--Inside and Out! Welcome home to this spacious River Bend property featuring a fenced backyard that backs to the River Bend Golf Course. Many of the major updates have already been completed, including the roof, flooring, Goodman HVAC system, Takagi tankless water heater, and remodeled kitchen--all approximately eight years old. Inside, you'll find plenty of room to spread out and entertain. The large front living room provides an inviting gathering space, while the spacious dining room easily accommodates a large table along with additional furniture or display cabinets. The updated kitchen features light-colored cabinetry, granite countertops, a gas range, and a movable island. Its open connection to the family room makes it easy to stay part of the conversation while cooking. The family room offers warm bamboo flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, and French doors with two opening sidelights and screens leading to the back deck. The laundry room provides convenient access to the oversized two-car garage, which includes a side utility door to the backyard. Two guest bedrooms provide comfortable space for family and visitors, with one easily serving as a home office or hobby room. The primary bedroom offers an added bonus--a private office or sitting room surrounded on three sides by windows, creating a wonderful place to enjoy views of the backyard and gardens. Outside, the fenced yard is filled with established perennial gardens and even a small fish pond, creating a charming setting for relaxing while enjoying the golf course backdrop. Conveniently located near Historic Downtown New Bern, shopping, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences. River Bend offers additional recreational opportunities including a dog park, waterfront park, and optional golf and pool memberships. A wonderful combination of space, updates, outdoor living, and an established golf course and waterfront community!

715 Plantation Dr, New Bern

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607357 MLS

Welcome to 110 Bayswater Court, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Lochbridge community of River Bend. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,331 square feet of comfortable living space on a 0.17-acre lot, with beautiful curb appeal that welcomes you from the moment you arrive. Inside, you'll find a functional layout featuring granite countertops and plenty of opportunity to make the space your own. Step outside to the large screened-in back porch, the perfect spot for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining while enjoying the outdoors. Even better, the roof was replaced in 2025, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. The sellers are also offering a $2,500 flooring credit with an acceptable offer, allowing buyers to put their own finishing touch on the home. With its cul-de-sac location, inviting outdoor living space, newer roof, and seller-offered flooring credit, 110 Bayswater Court is ready to welcome its next owners home. Schedule your showing today!

110 Bayswater Ct, New Bern

$290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606404 MLS

Home offers three bedrooms and two baths located on a cul-de-sac in the River Bend community. Living room is open to the dining area with fireplace and lots of natural light. Kitchen features ample cabinets with eating area with bay windows. Primary bedroom with walk in closet and doors leading to enclosed porch. Primary bath with dual sinks and shower/bath combo. 2nd bath features walk in shower. Enjoy a good book while relaxing in the enclosed porch. Enjoy cooking out with family and friends on the deck overlooking the back yard. Short drive to Historic downtown New Bern, restaurants and shopping. Equal Housing Opportunity. Property owned by US Dept. of HUD [381-831977]. FHA IE (insured w/escrow), Subject to an FHAAppraisal. 203K eligible. Seller makes no representations or warranties as to property condition. Sold as is.

110 Stillwater Ct, New Bern

$480,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606250 MLS

PROPERTY FEATURES: • Waterfront property in River Bend • 3 bedrooms • 2 full bathrooms • Expansive Trent River water views • Water views from multiple main living areas • Open-concept living room and kitchen • Split-bedroom floor plan • Spacious primary suite with water views • Private primary ensuite bathroom • Recently constructed private dock • Power and water available at dock • Direct water access • Ideal setup for boating, fishing and kayaking • Boat available for separate purchase • 2-car attached garage • Generous waterfront yard • Outdoor entertaining and relaxation space • Convenient access to the Trent River

107 Knotline Rd, New Bern

$625,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100605511 MLS

ONE OF A KIND! With over 3,200 sq. ft. of living space, 5 bedrooms, and 2 bonus rooms, this beautiful home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac with water views in a desirable waterfront community. There is truly room for everyone! Step inside and fall in love with the spacious gourmet kitchen, featuring marble countertops, a huge center island, double ovens, and double microwaves--perfect for entertaining, family gatherings, or anyone who loves to cook. Beautiful LVP flooring flows throughout the home. The first-floor primary suite is a retreat of its own, featuring a beautiful private bathroom with a walk-in shower and freestanding soaking tub. You'll also find a spacious walk-in closet with organizers and a separate sitting room that could easily be transformed into a second walk-in closet, dressing room, or private retreat. The first floor also offers an additional bedroom, bonus room/office, a formal dining room, spacious living room, and 2.5 bathrooms, providing plenty of room and flexibility for everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms, one bonus rooms, and a full bathroom. The bonus rooms offer endless possibilities--create a playroom, media room, home gym, hobby room, or additional office space. Bring the kids, bring the pets--there's room for everyone! Step outside into the fenced backyard, where a huge deck provides the perfect place to relax after work, entertain friends, or simply enjoy the privacy of your outdoor space. A one-car garage, additional storage beside the garage, and a separate storage shed give you even more room for your belongings, hobbies, and outdoor gear. Enjoy the waterfront lifestyle with the Marina at River Bend just a short commute away, while still being conveniently located near shopping, dining, and all the charm of historic downtown New Bern and its beautiful waterfront. With 5 bedrooms, 2 bonus rooms, over 3,200 sq. ft., water views, incredible storage, and flexible living spaces, this home truly offers something special. So many possibilities, so much space, and a location you'll love--you have to see this one in person!

107 Boatswain Dr, New Bern

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604038 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the desirable River Bend community on approximately .49 acres. Framed by attractive landscaping and a spacious front porch, this inviting property offers comfort, charm, and an impressive list of recent improvements. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a light-filled formal living room featuring a vaulted ceiling and fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. A separate family room offers additional space to relax, gather, or entertain. The generously sized kitchen provides ample workspace, stainless steel appliances updated in 2024/2025, and an eat-in dining area, while the formal dining room offers an elegant setting for meals and gatherings. The owner's suite is a relaxing retreat featuring two walk-in closets, a dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus room provide plenty of flexible living space. Recent improvements add even more appeal, including a new roof in April 2026, new skylight windows with motorized blinds, a Rinnai tankless water heater installed in 2025, a whole-house water filtration system added in 2024, and a crawlspace dehumidifier installed in 2025. Be sure to see the attached feature sheet for even more updates, improvements, and property details. Out back, enjoy a fenced yard with mature landscaping, a spacious deck, and a storage shed. A separate well services the outdoor spigots for added convenience. Conveniently located less than 15 minutes from Historic Downtown New Bern and CarolinaEast Medical Center, this River Bend home offers an inviting setting with easy access to dining, shopping, recreation, and everyday conveniences.

122 Norbury Dr, New Bern

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