River Bend Real Estate

Welcome to River Bend, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina! This charming subdivision is a perfect blend of serene landscapes and vibrant community living, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

River Bend is renowned for its picturesque views and lush greenery, with the Neuse River gently winding through the area, offering residents a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The community is characterized by its beautiful homes, many of which boast stunning architectural designs and spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings and family fun.

One of the standout features of River Bend is its commitment to an active lifestyle. Residents can enjoy a variety of recreational facilities, including parks, walking trails, and a community pool, all designed to promote health and wellness. For golf enthusiasts, the River Bend Golf & Country Club offers an exceptional golfing experience, complete with a well-maintained course and social events that foster a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Conveniently located just a short drive from New Bern, residents have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, while still enjoying the peaceful ambiance of a suburban setting. The local schools are highly rated, making River Bend a desirable choice for families looking to settle down in a nurturing environment.

Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or an active community, River Bend offers the perfect blend of both. Come explore the charm and warmth of River Bend, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in River Bend

$89,900

100615586 MLS

Build your dream home on this beautiful 1.69-acre lot (lot 2) in Canaan Reserve, located just outside of River Bend. A septic permit is already in place, giving you a head start on your building plans. The location is hard to beat, with convenient access to both New Bern and Jacksonville.

649 Old Pollocksville Rd, New Bern

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Pamela Baumgardner () from Listing Office: ReMax Real Estate Center.

$69,900

100615576 MLS

Build your dream home on this beautiful .81-acre lot (lot 1) in Canaan Reserve, located just outside of River Bend. A septic permit is already in place, giving you a head start on your building plans. The location is hard to beat, with convenient access to both New Bern and Jacksonville.

653 Old Pollocksville Rd, New Bern

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Pamela Baumgardner () from Listing Office: ReMax Real Estate Center.

$169,900

100615419 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your dream home! This spacious vacant lot offers over 18,000 square feet of opportunity, ideally located just steps from the beautiful Cape Fear River. Whether you're envisioning a custom-built home tucked away in a private setting or prefer the convenience of a manufactured home, this property offers the space and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the natural beauty of a mature, tree-lined neighborhood, where privacy and peaceful surroundings create the perfect backdrop for your future home. Conveniently located less than 5 minutes from local schools, dining, and shopping, and just 10 minutes from Carolina Beach, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of convenience and coastal living. Don't miss this opportunity to own a generous piece of land in a desirable coastal location and create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of!

117 Rockledge Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nathan A Pelsh () from Listing Office: Carolina Retreats Vacations LLC.

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100614358 MLS

Spacious Brick Ranch with Curb Appeal in the Waterfront Community of River Bend! Welcome home to this attractive 3-bedroom brick ranch nestled among the trees on a spacious 0.49-acre lot! Offering a modern, open floor plan, generous room sizes, and plenty of space both inside and out, this home combines comfort, charm, and convenience. A welcoming entry foyer opens to a spacious great room featuring a cathedral ceiling, attractive wainscoting, and an inviting living and dining room combination. The fireplace serves as a focal point, situated between two doors leading to the screened porch and back deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and generous counter space overlooking the great room, making it easy to stay connected with family and guests. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three spacious bedrooms. The front bedroom features a charming accent window overlooking the landscaping and two closets, making it ideal for a guest room, home office, or hobby space. A conveniently located full bath serves the two guest bedrooms. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and private access to the screened porch. The en suite bath features a large soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. The laundry room, complete with washer and dryer, is conveniently located near the oversized two-car garage. The garage offers an excellent workshop area with wood storage cabinets and a utility sink. An added bonus is the unfinished room above the garage, offering exciting possibilities for future use, hobbies, or additional storage! Recent improvements include new LVP flooring and HVAC in 2024, along with the removal of polybutylene piping. Outside, enjoy the beautiful 0.49-acre setting with plenty of room for gardening, a firepit, pets, or outdoor activities. The screened porch and back deck provide wonderful spaces to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Situated on a street ending in a cul-de-sac, the property offers a sense of privacy while remaining convenient to historic downtown New Bern, shopping, dining, and more. Beautiful curb appeal, spacious one-level living, and room to grow—this River Bend home has so much to offer! Seller would like to remain in the home until 12/30/2026. No HOA and Not in the Flood Zone.

108 Massachusetts Rd, New Bern

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: KELLY LATIMER () from Listing Office: TRENT RIVER REALTY.

$545,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100614321 MLS

This unique 3.1-acre property nestled at the mouth of the Trent River and Plantation Canal can be yours! Enjoy easy waterways, your own dock and boat lift, and wildlife views while you relax in your private nature retreat. This beautiful four-bedroom, three-bath home features an attractive and functional updated kitchen with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, heated tile floors, abundant cabinetry, pantry storage, and stainless steel appliances, including a drink refrigerator. Your spacious eat-in dining area offers lovely views of your deck, backyard, and waterfront property. This home features a first-floor bedroom, as well as a versatile flex room for hobbies, an office, working out, or whatever you choose. Upstairs is your primary suite and spacious full bathroom with heated tile floors and private balcony, as well as two more bedrooms and a full bath.Note the heated tile floors in both the kitchen and in the primary bath upstairs! Your main-level deck overlooking the large, partially fenced backyard and waterways beyond is inviting and comfy. This property also includes your own dock and boat lift, a double garage with attic storage, and a durable metal roof. Refrigerator, washer and dryer all convey with property. Located in the Town of River Bend, residents can enjoy access to a variety of community amenities, dog park, community garden, playground, picnic area, skateboard park, and a fitness trail. Even better, there are no HOA fees! If you've been looking for a spacious, move-in ready home with privacy and beautiful natural outdoor surroundings plus water access and a dock of your own, this is the property for you. Schedule your private tour and start picturing yourself in this beautiful home.

210 Gull Pointe, New Bern

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: MARGARET BARTLETT () from Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE.

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100612879 MLS

Lovely 2000 sq ft+, 3 bedrooms/3 baths Riverfront home awaits an avid fisherman. Pull up a chair and pull out the catfish! This home has a split lot that crosses the road. The home is a canvas to bring your own vision to life for a primary or 2nd home. Some renovations: In the master-bedroom/bath, decking added in the rear, and some piling repairs. No permits found on file. The County has issued NOV on the septic system, and the owner is working with the County to validate that the septic is working properly. The far left corner of the driveway belongs to the adjacent property owner. Buyer to verify all systems and property lines to their satisfaction.

1125 River Bend Dr, Burgaw

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Thaddeus N Kerrin () from Listing Office: eXp Realty.

$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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carey Schuele () from Listing Office: Century 21 Coastal Advantage.

$209,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100610495 MLS

Low-maintenance living with a lot more room than you'd expect. This townhome in Plantation Landing pairs a private courtyard entry with an HOA that handles the grounds and roof maintenance, so your weekends stay yours. Come in through the fenced brick courtyard, a quiet spot for morning coffee or an evening wind-down, and you're right in the main living space. The living room has vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and wood-look laminate floors that carry into the dining area, so the whole space feels open and connected. The kitchen has white cabinetry, a tile backsplash, stainless range and microwave, and a breakfast bar with room for a couple of stools. The owner's suite has its own private bath and enough space for a sitting area or home office, with a row of windows that brings in great natural light. Two more bedrooms and a second full bath give you flexibility for guests, a hobby room, or a workspace, and the hall laundry keeps chores simple. Out back, a bright sunroom opens onto the shared green space. You're also getting assigned parking, a home warranty from the seller, and everything River Bend has to offer, including the Town Commons, gazebo, and playground, all just minutes from downtown New Bern and the waterfront.

18 Pillory Cir, New Bern

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Donna and Team New Bern () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty.

$198,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609928 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome in the highly desirable River Bend community! Ideally located just a short distance from the marina and golf course, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living, with shopping, dining, and historic downtown New Bern just a short drive away. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that leads into a spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen. The main level also features a convenient half bath and a beautiful heated and cooled sunroom, offering additional living space to relax and unwind year-round. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests. Enjoy the durability and easy maintenance of LVP flooring throughout the main level, with cozy carpeting in the bedrooms. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a second home, or an investment property, this townhome offers incredible possibilities! Even better, the HOA fees include master insurance and roof maintenance, taking some of the worry out of homeownership. Enjoy the charm of River Bend, the convenience of nearby amenities, and the beauty of coastal North Carolina living. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful townhome yours!

97 Quarterdeck, New Bern

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sandra Steuer () from Listing Office: eXp Realty.

$129,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608499 MLS

**BACK ON THE MARKET - No Fault of Seller's** Fully updated and move-in ready! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home located on a generous 0.65-acre lot in a quiet neighborhood offers exceptional value with all the major updates already completed. Recent improvements include a replaced roof and HVAC system, updated bathrooms, new flooring throughout, fresh paint, brand new kitchen appliances, and a new deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you're searching for a comfortable primary residence, your first home, or a turnkey investment rental property, this home checks all the boxes. Best of all, the expensive work has already been done for you, making ownership simple and stress-free from day one. Properties at this price point rarely offer this level of updates, condition, and value. If you're tired of looking at homes that need costly repairs and renovations, this is the one you've been waiting for. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready home that's ready to enjoy from the moment you step inside. Schedule your showing today! Any information deemed important should be verified by any prospective buyer.

195 Riverbend Dr, Beech Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sharina Ramage () from Listing Office: Savannah Lakes Village Real Estate.

$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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Donna and Team New Bern () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty.

$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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Crista Davis Austin () from Listing Office: eXp Realty.

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