New Bern Real Estate

Welcome to New Bern, North Carolina—where history, charm, and natural beauty converge to create an extraordinary living experience. Nestled in Craven County, New Bern is a picturesque city that proudly holds the title of North Carolina’s first capital. Established in 1710, this vibrant community boasts a rich tapestry of historical significance, evident in its beautifully preserved architecture and quaint downtown district.

As you stroll through the streets of New Bern, you’ll encounter a delightful mix of centuries-old buildings and modern amenities. The historic district is home to the iconic Tryon Palace, a stunning Georgian-style mansion that serves as a testament to the city’s colonial past. Art enthusiasts will revel in the local galleries and studios, showcasing the talents of both established and emerging artists.

Nature lovers will find solace in New Bern's beautiful waterfront along the Neuse and Trent Rivers. With ample parks and recreational areas, residents can enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge. The annual Mumfest, a celebration of the city’s vibrant community spirit, draws visitors from near and far, offering arts and crafts, live music, and delicious local cuisine.

New Bern also boasts a thriving economy and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to call home. With a variety of housing options, from charming historic homes to modern developments, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to retire, raise a family, or start a new adventure, New Bern invites you to experience its unique blend of Southern hospitality and coastal charm. Come and discover why so many choose to make New Bern their forever home!

Newest Listings in New Bern

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Some homes just make you smile the second you pull into the driveway, and this sweet bungalow is one of them. Sitting on a .44-acre corner lot right in the heart of New Bern's DeGraffenried Park neighborhood, it pairs classic cottage charm with the updates you actually want, plus a circle driveway that makes coming and going easy. Inside, rich hardwood floors run throughout, and updated windows fill every room with natural light. The living room is anchored by a charming fireplace with a classic white mantel and brick hearth, ready for cozy evenings. The dining room has space to gather and a statement light fixture that adds a modern touch to the home's traditional character. The kitchen is a showstopper, with crisp white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space framed by windows overlooking the yard. Both bedrooms are bright and comfortable, with crown molding, ceiling fans, and that same warm hardwood underfoot. The full bath features classic white tile and a granite-topped vanity. Out back, you'll find the home's best-kept secret. The enclosed porch looks out over a huge, fully fenced backyard with a patio made for grilling out and lazy weekend afternoons. There's a parking pad for your boat, camper, or other recreational vehicles inside the white vinyl privacy fence, plus a storage shed for tools, toys, and all the outdoor gear. This is New Bern living at its best: tucked into one of the city's most established neighborhoods, just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, and the waterfront. Homes with this much character, land, and location don't come along often.

812 Fort Totten Dr, New Bern

$385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Bluewater Rise community! This immaculate, two-story ''Milan'' floor plan in the Monitor Cape phase offers a perfect blend of modern style and functional living space, boasting 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 2,300 square feet of beautifully designed interiors. Step through the welcoming foyer and discover a versatile main level designed for both entertaining and daily comfort. The front of the home features a flexible formal living room, perfect for a dedicated home office or reading nook, which seamlessly transitions into a beautiful formal dining room. At the heart of the home is the chef-inspired center-island kitchen, fully equipped with premium granite countertops, a spacious walk-in pantry, and an open breakfast nook. The kitchen flows effortlessly into a grand great room anchored by a cozy gas log fireplace--creating the ultimate layout for family gatherings. A convenient powder room and access to the 2-car attached garage complete the first floor. Water View on this premium cul-de-sac lot! Enjoy a serene neighborhood view from the comfort of your own backyard. This property backs up directly to a scenic community pond, offering a beautiful, unobstructed water backdrop. With an open, unfenced backyard and a covered back porch, this home provides the perfect setting for peaceful morning coffee, relaxed evenings, and outdoor entertaining with a view.

1011 Sailfish St, New Bern

$959,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

A different kind of elegance in Carolina Colours... Distinctive architecture, timeless finishes, and exceptional attention to detail make this golf course property truly special. Built in 2022 by Scheper Custom Homes, this striking brick and stone veneer residence offers a refreshing departure from the traditional designs commonly found throughout the community. From its impressive exterior to its thoughtfully designed interior, every space reflects a sense of character and sophistication. Step inside to cathedral ceilings with rich wood beams, beautiful flooring, elegant arched doorways, and plantation shutters throughout. The expansive open-concept living area, with a gas log fireplace, serves as the heart of the home, where architectural details take center stage. The beautifully appointed kitchen is a showpiece one it's own, featuring a premium suite of Cafe appliances, known for their distinctive design and high-end performance. A large granite island with enough seating for 4, serves as the centerpiece, complemented by custom-style cabinetry, a spacious walk-in pantry. The first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful private retreat. The spacious ensuite bathroom is thoughtfully designed with dual vanities, a separate soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. The home's two additional first-floor bedrooms have their own full bathrooms, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. One of the home's most inviting features is the beautiful outdoor living space, thoughtfully designed to be enjoyed in a variety of weather conditions. The spacious covered porch features retractable screens that can be opened to enjoy the fresh air or closed for added comfort. Accessible through two sliding glass doors from the main living areas, as well as a private entrance from the primary suite, this versatile retreat also opens up to the large patio with views of the golf course. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot within the sought-after Carolina Colours community, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of distinctive architecture, thoughtful design, and modern luxury. Every detail contributes to a home that truly stands apart. A remarkable opportunity for those who appreciate timeless elegance, quality craftsmanship, and a home with character all its own.

4557 Moss Bnd, New Bern

$1,000,000

Now Available for Sale - 612-B McCarthy Blvd., New Bern, NC. Exceptional medical office space available in the heart of New Bern's established commercial and medical district. This well-maintained, 4,235-square-foot facility has been occupied for many years by a respected orthopedic practice and is ideally suited for medical, healthcare, or professional office users seeking a move-in-ready location, designed to support a wide range of healthcare and professional office operations. The first floor features a spacious waiting area, reception room, six private offices, four clinic/examination rooms, a utility room, three storage rooms, and two restrooms. Upstairs features 2 private rooms, 2 bathrooms, and a large kitchen area. An attractive interior courtyard provides additional character and functionality to the space. The property also includes a covered drive-through entrance, offering convenient access for patients and visitors. Approximately 20 ± on-site parking spaces are available directly in front of the building, and 15 +/- parking spaces behind the building, ensuring ample parking for staff and clientele. Having been occupied by an orthopedic practice for many years, the property is well-configured and virtually move-in ready for medical or professional users. Situated within one of New Bern's premier medical and professional office corridors, the property offers excellent accessibility and visibility. As an added benefit, the owner replaced all 4 HVAC units in June 2026. The location is within five miles of the area's major employers, healthcare facilities, and primary transportation corridors, providing convenient access for patients, clients, and staff throughout the city. This is a rare opportunity to lease a turnkey medical office in a highly desirable professional setting. To schedule a tour or for a copy of the floor plan, contact us today. All furniture and fixtures convey.

612 Mccarthy Blvd Unit B, New Bern

$198,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome in the highly desirable River Bend community! Ideally located just a short distance from the marina and golf course, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living, with shopping, dining, and historic downtown New Bern just a short drive away. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that leads into a spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen. The main level also features a convenient half bath and a beautiful heated and cooled sunroom, offering additional living space to relax and unwind year-round. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests. Enjoy the durability and easy maintenance of LVP flooring throughout the main level, with cozy carpeting in the bedrooms. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a second home, or an investment property, this townhome offers incredible possibilities! Even better, the HOA fees include master insurance and roof maintenance, taking some of the worry out of homeownership. Enjoy the charm of River Bend, the convenience of nearby amenities, and the beauty of coastal North Carolina living. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful townhome yours!

97 Quarterdeck, New Bern

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home to this spacious, move-in-ready brick beauty offering over 3,000 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms on nearly half an acre! A brand-new roof installed in October 2026 adds peace of mind, while the classic brick exterior and charming rocking chair front porch create timeless curb appeal. Inside, enjoy a welcoming living room with a fireplace, a functional layout, and a mix of flooring throughout, including LVP, tile, carpet, and solid wood. Everyday convenience comes easy with a dedicated mudroom, separate laundry room, and pantry. Step outside to relax or entertain on the spacious Trex deck, perfect for enjoying the outdoor setting. The attached two-car garage offers additional functionality with a separate toilet room and stairs leading to an open attic space with excellent storage potential. As an added bonus, residents enjoy community water access! With generous living space, practical features, inviting outdoor areas, and a move-in-ready condition, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and room to spread out.

219 Drake Lndg, New Bern

$365,000

2310 Sq Ft Church, fully furnished and ready for use. Located on 0.99 acres with ample parking area (grass). Sanctuary, fellowship hall, kitchen, and more. Located between New Bern and Havelock. Directly off of the new Hwy 70 E. Water and sewer available.

194 E Fisher Ave, New Bern

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This bright and open home features amenities galore! Plantation shutters and wood floors throughout the home except bathrooms. Living room with vaulted ceiling and gas logs. Gorgeous kitchen with double stoves, gas cooktop with flat iron grill, subway tile and granite countertops! Thermador professional appliances. Huge 4x3 pantry! Master suite with walk-in closet and master bath with double vanity and walk in shower. Unfinished bonus room upstairs. 2 car garage. 20x11 shed with electric. Arcoaire heat pump. Kohler generator!

128 Leonard Dr, New Bern

$45,000

Fairfield Harbor, New Bern, NC. This lot is ready for a buyer and their builder. Choose from a few that we can recommend, or bring your own. You can park your boat, trailer, or your RV on your property. No permit necessary. Another lot is available right next door. Come on out and take a look. All Plans must be approed by the POA.

902 River Reach Ct, New Bern

$45,000

Fairfield Harbor, New Bern, NC. Beatiful corner lot. Park your RV, your boat, or your trailer on your property. There is an adjoining lot right next to this one. Number 902. Come on out and take a look. Choose from a number of builders or bring your own. Gated community with security. Many amenities to enjoy.

900 River Reach Ct, New Bern

$459,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

New owners of this second floor condominium, created from the historic 1909 Samuel Henry Kress five and dime building, will enjoy urban living central to the New Bern Historic Business District. The building's 307 Middle Street location is only: 3 blocks to Tryon Palace and its Gardens; ½ block to Chelsea, Bay Leaf, and Cow Cafe Restaurants; 3 blocks to the River Walk; and similar distances to a variety of restaurants, shopping, and beverage establishments. Live music and events are regularly a part of the park location of the ''point of the union'' of the Neuse and Trent Rivers. Sight of the draw bridge is a regular event at that City Park. Ascend by elevator, off the designated parking space. The hallway will lead passed the unit's Storage Closet and then to its front door. Upon entering you see on to the primary living area, or looking left, to the two bedrooms and two baths. The living / dining room has 14 ft ceilings and a glassed wall that expands one's view through the adjoining covered porch. A massive bookcase forms one wall of the dining area and includes the potential of using its countertop for meal service, or beverage, functions. Harwood floors abound. The kitchen is gourmet galley style and has a convenient closable laundry room at its end. Bedrooms include large skylights and windows with urban views. Bathrooms are spacious and have tub faucets of vintage look. While sitting on the terrace, enjoy waifs of restaurant smells, the occasional rumble of a Norfolk Southern train on Hancock Street, the cry of various birds in flights, and colors of sunset. Those who enjoy reading a book, or writing one, may particularly enjoy rainy day sounds while protected by the porch's roof and masonry walls. The experience of living in the Kress Building is right out of a romantic novel. The Nicholas Sparks Foundation bookstore is on the street level, of the Kress Building. Owned by a former local river-tour-boat Captain, the property and its location exude character. The listing images have been sequenced to form a tour of the home.

307 Middle St Unit Apt B, New Bern

$52,900

Don't miss this great opportunity at 719 New Street! This desirable corner lot is ready for your vision, with an approved house plan available to help get your building plans underway. Whether you're looking to build your primary residence or invest in a property, this lot offers an exciting opportunity to create something of your own in New Bern.

719 New St, New Bern

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