River Bend Homes with Second Kitchen Int. Features

Welcome to River Bend, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of New Bern, North Carolina. Known for its serene surroundings and vibrant community spirit, River Bend offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living. This charming neighborhood is bordered by the tranquil waters of the Neuse River, providing residents with stunning views and access to a variety of outdoor activities, from kayaking to fishing.

One of the standout features of homes in River Bend is the inclusion of a second kitchen, perfect for those who love to entertain or require additional cooking space. These thoughtfully designed interiors cater to a range of lifestyles, whether you’re hosting family gatherings, preparing meals for guests, or even operating a home-based business. The second kitchen adds convenience and functionality, making it an ideal feature for multi-generational families or culinary enthusiasts.

In addition to the spacious homes, River Bend boasts well-maintained parks, walking trails, and a friendly atmosphere that encourages neighborly connections. The community is conveniently located near the historic downtown area of New Bern, where you can explore charming shops, local restaurants, and cultural attractions. With its blend of comfort, style, and community spirit, River Bend stands out as a desirable place to call home.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, River Bend offers the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Discover the charm of this exceptional neighborhood and envision the possibilities that await you in your new home.

Newest River Bend Homes with Second Kitchen Int. Features

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Perfectly positioned along the scenic Trent River in the desirable community of River Bend, this distinctive octagon-designed waterfront residence offers approximately 1,475 square feet of heated living space--a rare blend of architectural character, modern updates, and exceptional outdoor living. The upper level features approximately 800 square feet of main living space, while an additional 675 square feet of heated and cooled flexible space on the lower level expands the possibilities for guests, hobbies, or recreation. Ready for its next chapter, the home captures sweeping river views and an abundance of natural light throughout the main living spaces. The primary living area is elevated on the second floor, where a soaring vaulted ceiling with exposed beams creates an open, airy atmosphere connecting the living room, dining area, and beautifully updated kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a coordinating backsplash, and quality appliances, while luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring add durability and style throughout the space. Two comfortable bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms with walk-in tile showers provide inviting accommodations, while large windows frame the surrounding natural landscape. Head outside to the covered rear porch to take in tranquil views of the expansive backyard, sparkling saltwater in-ground pool, and the peaceful riverfront setting. The pool area is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, complete with a generous patio and fenced enclosure. The lower level offers approximately 675 square feet of heated and cooled flexible space with a spacious living area, kitchenette with sink and refrigerator, and a large storage closet. With its own exterior access, this level provides excellent versatility for guests, hobbies, or additional recreational space. An exterior elevator provides convenient access to the main living level. Outdoor amenities continue with a private dock along the Trent River, ideal for boating, kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the water, as well as a powered workshop/shed for projects and storage. Backing to a protected natural area, the setting offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful backdrop while remaining just a short drive from the shopping, dining, and historic charm of nearby New Bern. Whether you're seeking a serene retirement retreat, a luxurious vacation home, or a high-demand short-term rental opportunity, this distinctive waterfront property offers space, scenery, and a lifestyle centered around the river. Contact us today for your private tour!

210 Gangplank Rd, New Bern

$410,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

This lovely low-maintenance home features 4 BR, 2.5 baths, large LR, Family room with gas plumed FP, spacious kitchen with solid surface countertops, gas range, SS refrigerator, built-in desk and offers guest quarters/rental apartment/Air BandB, for extra income possibilities. Perfect for entertaining with a 32x12 screened rear porch allowing sweeping views of the fairways of River Bend golf course. Well maintained yard with sprinkler system, fenced area in rear for small pets and large patio with fire pit. ***Home has been leased for 6 mos. beginning Aug 15, 2026,subject to tenants rights.

327 Plantation Dr, New Bern

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