Riverside Historic Homes with Kitchen Island Int. Features

Welcome to Riverside Historic, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of New Bern, North Carolina. This picturesque neighborhood is steeped in history, offering a unique blend of quaint Southern charm and modern conveniences. With its tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved architecture, Riverside Historic is a haven for those who appreciate both heritage and community.

One of the standout features of homes in this delightful area is the inclusion of spacious kitchen islands. These culinary centers are perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Imagine preparing meals while engaging with family and friends in a warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen islands serve as a multifunctional space, ideal for casual dining, meal prep, or simply enjoying a cup of coffee as the morning sun streams in.

The homes in Riverside Historic are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring a variety of architectural styles that reflect the rich history of New Bern. From cozy bungalows to elegant Victorian homes, there's something to suit every taste. Inside, you’ll find modern amenities seamlessly integrated with classic details, creating a harmonious living experience.

Living in Riverside Historic means embracing a vibrant community with easy access to local parks, shops, and dining options. You can stroll along the scenic waterfront, explore historic sites, or participate in community events that bring neighbors together.

If you're looking for a home that combines historical charm with modern living, look no further than Riverside Historic in New Bern, NC. With homes featuring stunning kitchen islands and a welcoming community atmosphere, this subdivision is truly a place to call home.

Newest Riverside Historic Homes with Kitchen Island Int. Features

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Step Into History. Stay for the Lifestyle. Charming and spacious 3-bedroom home with a bonus room, ideally located in the desirable Historic Riverside neighborhood of downtown New Bern. Built in 1935, this distinctive home beautifully blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. The home offers 3 full bathrooms, all recently remodeled, along with an updated kitchen, parlor, bedrooms, and dining room. Designed with entertaining in mind, the spacious kitchen features a large center island with seating for five, a F. Bertazzoni gas range, Wolf oven, and abundant workspace. The dedicated walk-in laundry room includes a washer and dryer, plus a second refrigerator for added convenience and storage. The third floor offers a huge bonus room, previously used as a bedroom for two teenagers, creating endless possibilities for recreation, media, guest space, or a home retreat. An additional light-filled room is currently being used as a home office and gaming room, offering even more flexibility for today's lifestyle. Throughout the home, beautiful stained-glass windows add timeless character, color, and warmth. Additional features include generous storage throughout the home, including a basement, a detached garage ideal for a single vehicle, workshop, or home gym, and a fully fenced backyard with a beautiful stone-edged garden. This unique Historic Riverside property offers space, character, flexibility, and an unbeatable downtown location, just minutes from the shops, restaurants, waterfront, and everything New Bern has to offer. Come experience the character and possibilities of this special home for yourself. Call today to schedule your private showing!

1208 National Ave, New Bern

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Truly unique property featuring flexible, updated living space, established outdoor areas, a detached heated workshop, and room for the next owner's vision, located in Riverside Historic District. Set back from the street, this updated two-story, three-bedroom home overlooks a well-planned courtyard that creates a welcoming transition between the home and workshop. The main level features an open-concept layout with a modern, studio-inspired feel - ideal for entertaining! The kitchen includes a center island, butcher block countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel sink and appliances, pantry, and gas range. The remaining open living area provides ample room to create distinct dining, living and office spaces while maintaining the home's open feel. One of two full bathrooms completes the first level. Upstairs, an open flex area offers additional space for a sitting area, office, playroom or other use. Three bedrooms, a second full bathroom and a laundry closet complete the second level. The courtyard is one of the property's standout features. Enclosed by black aluminum fencing, it includes a patio, raised vegetable garden beds, a raised planter for kitchen herbs, and established in-ground beds filled with a variety of shrubs and perennials. Tucked behind the left front corner of the home is a covered nook perfect for grilling and offering the potential for a future outdoor kitchen. At the front of the property is a detached workshop with 704 additional heated square feet - a flexible space with numerous possibilities. Continue using it as a workshop or explore its potential as a studio, storage area or possible additional living space, subject to applicable approvals and requirements. When this property was incorporated into the Riverside Historic District, the workshop was a commercial building where a previous owner operated an appliance repair shop. At some point, it was rezoned for residential use. An exterior storage closet located along the side of the home provides additional storage and is not included in the home's heated square footage. The current owner has transformed this property while intentionally leaving opportunities for the next owner to add their own finishing touches and make the space their own. The sale includes two separate adjoining lots, 1305 & 1307 North Pasteur Street, being sold together. The refrigerator, microwave, washer and dryer convey. The concrete statues in front of the workshop do not convey. The type of stucco on the house and workshop is unknown. Schedule your showing today.

1307/1305 N Pasteur St, New Bern

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