Riverbend Real Estate

Welcome to Riverbend, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of New Bern, North Carolina. This charming community is perfectly positioned along the serene banks of the Neuse River, offering residents a tranquil escape while still being close to the vibrant culture and amenities of downtown New Bern.

Riverbend is known for its beautiful landscapes, featuring lush greenery and scenic views that create an idyllic setting for families and individuals alike. The subdivision boasts a variety of well-designed homes, each showcasing unique architectural styles that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Riverbend has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

One of the highlights of Riverbend is its commitment to community living. Residents enjoy access to numerous amenities, including a community pool, playgrounds, and walking trails that meander through the neighborhood. It’s a perfect place for morning jogs or leisurely strolls with family and friends. The proximity to the Neuse River also allows for a host of recreational activities, from fishing and kayaking to picnicking along the riverbanks.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and friendly atmosphere that Riverbend offers, making it a great place to raise children. With its convenient location, residents are just a short drive away from the historic charm of downtown New Bern, where you can explore quaint shops, delightful eateries, and rich history.

Discover the charm of Riverbend – where community spirit meets natural beauty in the heart of Craven County. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Riverbend

$324,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This home has everything you could want ; Large master suite, sunroom, appliances, large 2 car garage, outside storage, gazebo, 1+ acre and so much more! New HVAC installed 12-25. Quiet Rosewood location.

114 Farnsworth Dr, Goldsboro

$517,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Tucked away at the end of the road in the peaceful Riverbend community, this unique waterfront property offers the rare combination of privacy, acreage, and convenient access to everything the coastal area has to offer. Situated on approximately 1.3Â± acres right off the Shallotte River, the property enjoys expansive water views, mature trees, and beautiful natural landscaping. A private pier extends from the property, perfect for kayaking, fishing, crabbing, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting and abundant coastal wildlife, including eagles, herons, owls, and deer. This well-maintained one-level home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a comfortable, light-filled floor plan and numerous high-quality upgrades throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen offers custom cabinetry with rain-glass accents, quartz countertops, granite and marble backsplash, and a CafÃ© gas convection stove, creating an elegant and functional space for cooking and entertaining. Additional highlights include engineered wood flooring, Italian tile in the bathrooms, smooth ceilings, custom solar shades, new ceiling fans, and vinyl windows. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a roof (2021), an HVAC system (2021) with new ductwork, a Rinnai tankless water heater, an irrigation system (2023), and new engineered flooring. The home also features upgraded bathroom vanities and comfort-height toilets. Step outside to the covered rear porch, where gentle river breezes and peaceful views make it the perfect place to relax, birdwatch, or enjoy morning coffee. The beautifully landscaped grounds include camellias, hydrangeas, Japanese maples, Confederate roses, holly, lantana, tulips, and daffodils, creating year-round color and charm. A storage building provides additional storage for tools or outdoor equipment. The private dock offers easy access to the water, where oysters and blue crabs are often found right off the pier. With no Homeowners Association, owners have the flexibility to store boats, trailers, or recreational vehicles on the property. The community maintains the road through a simple neighborhood maintenance agreement. Riverbend is a small, established waterfront neighborhood known for its quiet atmosphere and scenic setting. Located just minutes from historic Shallotte Point, public boat launches, dining, and shopping, and only about 10 minutes to Ocean Isle Beach, the home is conveniently positioned between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. Waterfront, private, and highly sought-after, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal living with space, serenity, and direct access to the Shallotte River.

3879 Beaver Cir Sw, Shallotte

$349,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Lakeside Charm at Lake Oconee! Welcome to your serene retreat on the shores of Lake Oconee. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath lake house perfectly blends comfort, tranquility, and low-maintenance living - making it the ultimate weekend getaway or year-round escape. Step inside to a cozy, light-filled living area with panoramic lake views that create an instant sense of relaxation. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the inviting kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and modern touches. Each bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for unwinding after a day spent on the water. Enjoy your mornings with coffee or your evenings with sunsets from the screened-in porch - the perfect setting for quiet reflection or entertaining guests. With direct lake access for swimming, fishing, or kayaking, this home invites you to embrace the beauty and recreation Lake Oconee has to offer. Whether you're seeking a weekend hideaway or a charming full-time residence, this lakeside haven delivers the best of nature, comfort, and simplicity. Don't miss your chance to make lasting memories in this enchanting retreat!

248 W River Bend Dr, Eatonton

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