River Bend Homes with Second Kitchen Int. Features

River Bend Homes with Second Kitchen Int. Features

Welcome to River Bend, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of New Bern, North Carolina, within the charming Craven County. This thriving community is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, offering residents a serene lifestyle surrounded by the beauty of the Neuse River. River Bend is not just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces the essence of Southern living, complete with lush greenery, scenic views, and an array of amenities.

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 need extra space for culinary creativity. Imagine hosting family gatherings or weekend get-togethers in your spacious home, where the second kitchen allows for seamless meal preparation and entertaining. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a casual cook, having this additional space makes entertaining a breeze, ensuring that every gathering is memorable.

River Bend also boasts a variety of architectural styles, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. From charming single-family homes to more expansive properties, each residence is designed with comfort and functionality in mind. The community is also equipped with excellent amenities, including parks, walking trails, and a golf course, making it easy to enjoy the great outdoors.

Living in River Bend means embracing a vibrant community spirit while being just a short drive from the historic charm of downtown New Bern. With its ideal location, stunning homes featuring second kitchens, and a welcoming atmosphere, River Bend is the perfect place to call home. Come and discover the exceptional lifestyle that awaits you!

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

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