Riverside Historic Homes with Pantry 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, boasting tree-lined streets, beautifully preserved homes, and a vibrant community spirit that makes it a perfect place to call home. Riverside Historic is renowned for its stunning architecture, showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary designs that reflect the rich heritage of the area.

As you explore this enchanting neighborhood, you’ll find a variety of homes, each with its unique character and charm. One of the standout features of many homes in Riverside Historic is the inclusion of pantry interiors, which cater to the needs of modern living while preserving the elegance of the past. These thoughtfully designed pantries offer ample storage space, making meal preparation a breeze and keeping your kitchen organized and clutter-free.

Living in Riverside Historic means embracing a lifestyle that harmonizes history with convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to New Bern’s vibrant downtown, filled with boutique shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions. The nearby waterfront provides opportunities for outdoor activities, from leisurely strolls along the Neuse River to boating and fishing.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle in a community rich with character, Riverside Historic offers a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors become friends. Discover the perfect blend of history, charm, and modern amenities in this beautiful subdivision, and experience the unique lifestyle that Riverside Historic has to offer. Come and explore your future home today!

Newest Riverside Historic Homes with Pantry Int. Features

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Step into the character and craftsmanship of the early 20th Century era at 1209 National Avenue, a distinctive 1914 home nestled in New Bern's Riverside Historic District. Offering approximately 2,328 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home is filled with architectural details that are increasingly hard to find. From the expansive covered front porch, enter into a welcoming foyer highlighted by soaring ceilings and original decorative tin. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home, while multiple decorative fireplaces and detailed mantels add warmth and historic character to the living spaces and bedrooms. The kitchen continues the home's vintage appeal with glass-front cabinetry and an original cast-iron sink, while the upstairs bath features a classic clawfoot tub. Outside, enjoy a backyard patio, garden shed and fenced areas offering plenty of possibilities for pets, gardening and outdoor entertaining. With its spacious rooms, original details and unmistakable historic charm, this property offers an exciting opportunity to personalize a classic New Bern home while preserving the features that make it special. Located just blocks from Tryon Palace with convenient access to the shops, restaurants, waterfront and attractions of historic Downtown New Bern, 1209 National Avenue combines character, space and location in one truly memorable property.

1209 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. The roofing type on the house is unknown. Schedule your showing today.

1307/1305 N Pasteur St, New Bern

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this beautifully remodeled residence in the sought-after Historic Riverside community, just minutes from downtown New Bern. Originally built in 1936 and thoughtfully transformed in 2021 by a premier local builder, this 3,140 sq ft home showcases meticulous craftsmanship throughout. From the updated foundation with closed-cell technology and double-wrapped house wrap to the cedar siding, custom Jeld-Wen windows, and handcrafted exterior doors, every detail reflects quality and care. The home is also wired for a generator, offering added peace of mind. Inside, a bright and welcoming interior features three spacious bedrooms, two and a half baths, and an elevator for added convenience. The gracious floor plan offers both a living room and separate den, creating flexible spaces for everyday living and entertaining. New oak flooring flows throughout, complemented by Italian tile in the baths. All major systems have been updated, including plumbing, electrical, and a four-zone HVAC system for optimal comfort. The custom kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring all-new appliances and a butler's pantry with abundant storage. Natural light fills the home, enhancing its warm and inviting feel. Step outside to enjoy the enclosed backyard, or relax on the porches beneath mature trees. A newly constructed 800 sq ft detached garage with HVAC and a full bath provides exceptional versatility--ideal for a workshop, studio, or additional living space. Situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street in an established neighborhood, this home offers timeless character with modern convenience. Enjoy nearby downtown New Bern with its scenic waterfront, parks, local shops, art galleries, and a variety of dining experiences, along with opportunities for boating, kayaking, and year-round community events, all conveniently located near area medical facilities.

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