Riverside Historic Homes with Unpaved Parking Features

Welcome to Riverside Historic, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of New Bern, North Carolina. Known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Riverside Historic offers a unique blend of Southern charm and modern convenience. This vibrant community is steeped in tradition, with tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved homes that tell the story of New Bern’s past.

Riverside Historic is characterized by its diverse architectural styles, from classic Colonial to quaint bungalows, making it a delightful area for homebuyers seeking character and uniqueness. One of the standout features of this subdivision is the availability of homes with unpaved parking options. These properties often come with spacious yards and a rustic charm that complements the historic ambiance of the neighborhood. Unpaved parking allows for a more relaxed and informal approach to outdoor living, perfect for those who appreciate a touch of nature right at their doorstep.

Residents of Riverside Historic enjoy easy access to New Bern’s vibrant downtown, where you can explore local boutiques, cafes, and art galleries. The nearby rivers and parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it’s a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or a picnic in the park.

If you’re looking for a home that combines history, charm, and a sense of community, Riverside Historic in New Bern, NC, is the perfect place to call home. Embrace the beauty of unpaved parking features and experience the warmth of a neighborhood that feels like a step back in time. Come and discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision today!

Newest Riverside Historic Homes with Unpaved Parking 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

$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

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