Athens Acres Real Estate

Welcome to Athens Acres, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of New Bern, North Carolina. This thriving community is the perfect blend of southern charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Athens Acres is characterized by its picturesque landscapes and well-maintained homes, offering a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you'll be greeted by friendly neighbors and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes this community truly special.

One of the standout features of Athens Acres is its prime location. Situated in Craven County, residents enjoy easy access to the vibrant downtown area of New Bern, known for its rich history, quaint shops, and delightful dining options. Whether you're exploring the scenic waterfront or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new to discover.

For families, Athens Acres is conveniently located near top-rated schools and recreational facilities, ensuring that children have access to quality education and activities. Additionally, the nearby parks and nature trails provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, from leisurely walks to invigorating bike rides.

Community spirit thrives in Athens Acres, with regular neighborhood events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or participating in holiday celebrations, you’ll find a welcoming environment that encourages friendship and camaraderie.

Experience the charm of Athens Acres, where you can enjoy a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing the conveniences of modern living. Come discover your dream home in this delightful New Bern community, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Listings in Athens Acres

$334,075

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Last home in Athens Acres. Spring into huge savings with lowered payments and thousands in incentives plus builder paid closing costs! All incentives offered through our preferred lenders. Located on a quaint cul-de-sac street, this one level home offers 4bdrm/2ba with a covered lanai overlooking a large backyard! 1,830 square feet. 2 car garage. The open-concept boasts a beautiful dining area with a custom trim package, soaring ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. The primary bedroom serves as a tranquil retreat with an en-suite bath featuring quartz double vanity and walk-in shower. Ideally situated, this home provides easy access to Historic Downtown New Bern, with great dining, a quaint waterfront, and vibrant community events and activities. Shopping, medical, and essential services are minutes away. This coastal area is a boaters dream! Beachgoers enjoy year round visits to the Crystal Coast with pristine sandy beaches, wild horses, and lighthouse adventures! Easy commute to area military bases and VA services. Call for information on our great builder incentives! All incentives offered with use of our preferred attorney and lenders. Athens Acres is almost sold out! Last chance to secure a home in this beautiful community.

1022 Midnight Bourbon Mnr, New Bern

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This beautifully maintained single-level home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Athens Acres community. The open layout features vinyl plank flooring throughout, crown molding, and abundant natural light, creating a light and bright atmosphere throughout the home. The kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a functional design that flows seamlessly into the main living areas, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The family room is warm and inviting, highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace. A separate laundry room provides added convenience and storage. The primary suite serves as a comfortable retreat with a private ensuite featuring dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Step outside to the small covered back patio—perfect for enjoying morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown New Bern, waterfront dining, shopping, and parks, this home offers easy, low-maintenance living with access to the best of New Bern, NC.

1011 Hot Rod Rd, New Bern

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