River Bend Homes with Kitchen Island Int. Features

River Bend Homes with Kitchen Island Int. Features

Welcome to River Bend, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Craven County, North Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering a serene lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of the Neuse River. River Bend is renowned for its friendly atmosphere, making it the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of homes in River Bend is the inclusion of kitchen islands, a hallmark of modern living. These spacious islands not only enhance the functionality of the kitchen but also serve as a central gathering place for family and friends. Whether you’re preparing a gourmet meal or enjoying a casual breakfast, the kitchen island provides ample space for cooking, dining, and entertaining. Many homes in this subdivision boast open-concept layouts, allowing for seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, making it ideal for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying quality time with loved ones.

In addition to the stunning homes, River Bend offers a wealth of amenities, including parks, walking trails, and access to the scenic Neuse River, perfect for kayaking or fishing. With its close-knit community vibe and beautiful surroundings, River Bend is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of your new life in River Bend, where the charm of North Carolina meets the comforts of modern living. Come and discover your dream home today!

Newest River Bend Homes with Kitchen Island Int. Features

$625,000
5 Beds 4 Baths
Completely reimagined and beautifully renovated, this stunning River Bend home offers the space, flexibility, and layout today's buyers are searching for. With over 3,200 heated square feet, this property features up to 6 potential bedrooms, including a bedroom/office option perfect for remote work, guests, hobbies, or multigenerational living. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the thoughtful updates throughout, including a completely redesigned kitchen, beautifully updated bathrooms, fresh finishes, spacious living areas, and a layout that truly gives everyone room to spread out. The home offers a living room, family room with an incredible fireplace, formal dining area, oversized laundry room, and multiple bonus spaces that can adapt to your needs. Enjoy water views from the home and relax on the completely rebuilt back deck overlooking the peaceful surroundings of this quiet New Bern neighborhood. Located just one home away from the canal, this property gives you the feeling of waterfront living without the waterfront price tag. Additional features include 3.5 bathrooms, large bedrooms, attached shed/workshop space that mirrors the garage, landscaped yard, and flexible spaces that are difficult to find in today's market. Located in the desirable River Bend area of New Bern with NO HOA, this home combines space, privacy, versatility, and charm all in one package. This is not your typical cookie-cutter home, this is the kind of property buyers walk into and immediately start imagining life in.

107 Boatswain Dr, New Bern

$900,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
Motivated sellers, bring offers !! No flooding during hurricane Florence and no flood insurance required ! This home boast one of the longest waterfront shorelines in River Bend and offers living at its finest! Don't worry about the cost of the roof because the sellers have installed new shingles this year on the main house, boat lift and carport for a fortified roof rating! This beautifully maintained two-story brick home with a walk-out basement sits on approximately 0.78 acres along the scenic Trent River and has no history of flooding. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, this exceptional property combines timeless charm with modern updates and outstanding outdoor amenities including a new deep well for cost free water access. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stunning quartzite countertops, a natural gas cooktop, double wall ovens, a pantry, and a spacious eat-in area. A convenient mudroom provides abundant cabinetry and storage, while the formal dining room showcases elegant wainscoting and a built-in china cabinet. The home offers multiple inviting gathering spaces, including a living room with extensive built-ins and a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace that opens to a spacious deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard and breathtaking river views. The primary suite is a private retreat with dual closets, dual vanities, and an oversized tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs, three guest bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath with double vanities and a tiled tub/shower combination. The flex room that is currently being used as a in-laws quarter on the first floor includes a closet and full bath with a step-in shower, providing excellent space for guests, a home office, or recreation. The walk-out basement is designed for entertaining and functionality, featuring a large patio, half bath, dedicated workshop area, and a pool table that conveys with the home. Additional highlights include plantation shutters throughout much of the home, new exterior doors, a whole-house generator, and a washer and gas dryer that convey. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the covered 10,000-pound boat lift, private dock, detached carport, and versatile detached flex building complete with a porch overlooking the Trent River. Conveniently located just around the corner from River Bend Country Club, this remarkable waterfront property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and stunning natural beauty.

268 Shoreline Dr, New Bern

$389,999
4 Beds 3 Baths
MOTIVATED SELLER NOW OFFERING A 1 YEAR 1% INTEREST RATE REDUCTION!!!! Room to Grow at 106 Portside Lane in River Bend! Calling all large and/or growing families--this home has the space you've been searching for! Located in the desirable River Bend subdivision, this home offers not only space and comfort, but also peace of mind in a community known for being safe and welcoming--with its own police department for added security. With over 2,000 heated square feet, this spacious home is designed to keep up with busy family life while giving everyone room to spread out and enjoy. 4 Bedrooms - space for everyone (and then some!), 3 Bathrooms, Primary Suite on Main Level, Open Floor Plan for Easy Entertaining & Family Time, Extra Upstairs Living Area - Perfect for a Playroom, Media Room, or Teen Hangout, Beautiful Wraparound Porch, Detached Garage/workshop, Charming Cape Cod Style. Whether you have a full house, love hosting, or just want room to grow--this home delivers the space, flexibility, and comfort your family needs. Homes with this much space don't come along often--schedule your showing today before it's gone! Enjoy all the benefits of the River Bend waterfront community with nearby boating, golf, marinas, shopping, dining, and the charm of historic New Bern just minutes away. Some community amenities have separate membership fees. A great opportunity to own a home with space and versatility--schedule your showing today.

106 Portside Ln, New Bern

$690,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
BEST VALUE WATERFRONT HOME IN NEW BERN!!! Ready for its next chapter, this stunning waterfront home captures the essence of coastal living in the peaceful Inland Residential Harbour of River Bend. Recently refreshed with updated carpet in the primary bedroom and a repaved driveway, the property offers nearly 3,100 square feet of light-filled living space designed to embrace the beauty of life on the water. From the moment you enter, expansive windows draw your attention straight to the sparkling harbor views beyond. The dramatic living room features soaring ceilings and a striking wall of glass that fills the home with natural light while creating a seamless connection to the waterfront setting. The open layout on the second floor flows effortlessly between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, complete with stainless steel appliances, solid-surface countertops, and a central island perfect for gathering over coffee or preparing meals while still enjoying the view. Just beyond, a private balcony offers a peaceful vantage point to watch boats glide across the harbor and sunsets reflect across the water. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with vaulted ceilings, balcony access, and an en suite bath featuring dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms on the first floor provide flexibility for guests, workspace, or hobbies, while the generous mudroom can easily serve as a fitness area, studio, or additional storage space. Outside, a private dock invites you to fully embrace waterfront living--whether launching a kayak, setting out for a day on the boat, or simply relaxing as the harbor breeze rolls in. With thoughtful updates, abundant natural light, and sweeping water views, this River Bend waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Eastern North Carolina's coastal lifestyle. OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE with flexible terms! Schedule your private showing with us today!

302 Plantation Dr, New Bern

$649,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
PRICE REDUCTION! Welcome to this stately brick riverfront home nestled in the desirable community of River Bend. Perfectly situated on a ¾-acre lot along the scenic Trent River, this property offers the ideal blend of timeless architecture, generous living spaces, and exceptional outdoor amenities--all with no HOA fees. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the spacious interior flows beautifully, offering multiple gathering areas for family and guests. A highlight of the home is the large sunroom, where walls of windows frame peaceful river views and overlook the expansive backyard leading to your private dock. Whether hosting sunset dinners, enjoying morning coffee, or watching boats drift by, this space invites you to slow down and savor waterfront living. Enjoy peace of mind with the fortified roof installed in 2024. The back door and flooring in the sunroom is also brand new. Additional 256 square foot sunroom is not included in heated square feet. For boating enthusiasts, the property features a private dock with a covered boat lift, providing direct access to the Trent River and an easy route to downtown New Bern, fishing, cruising, and coastal exploration. The generous lot offers privacy, and room to play, garden, or entertain outdoors. Residents of River Bend enjoy a welcoming neighborhood with amenities including a golf course, marina, waterfront parks, a dog park, playgrounds, and walking trails, all just minutes from historic downtown New Bern's dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. This is a rare opportunity to own a classic riverfront home with space, privacy, and premier boating access--a true Eastern North Carolina gem.

236 Shoreline Dr, New Bern

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