New Bern Homes with Secluded Lot Description

New Bern Homes with Secluded Lot Description

Welcome to New Bern, North Carolina – a charming city that beautifully blends history with modern living. Nestled in Craven County, New Bern is renowned for its picturesque waterfront views, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant community spirit. As one of the oldest towns in North Carolina, it boasts a delightful array of historic architecture, from colonial homes to antebellum mansions, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Neuse and Trent Rivers.

New Bern is not just a feast for the eyes; it’s also a haven for those seeking tranquility and a sense of community. If you’re in search of homes with secluded lots, you’ll find plenty of options that offer both privacy and serenity. These properties are perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and desire a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves, all while being just a short drive from the vibrant downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

In New Bern, you can enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking, with numerous parks and nature reserves at your doorstep. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, the secluded lots in this enchanting city provide the ideal setting for your dream home. Embrace the allure of New Bern, where history meets nature, and make your escape to this idyllic Southern gem today!

Newest New Bern Homes with Secluded Lot Description

278 Skippers Rd, New Bern
$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100607549 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,865 SqFt. ⋅ 2015 Year Built
Discover a private waterfront retreat on 5.24 acres along the beautiful Trent River! Custom-built by Tab Premium Built Homes in 2015, this exceptional property blends timeless plantation-style charm with impressive living space, thoughtful details, and amenities for relaxed waterfront living. The three-story main home offers an impressive 3,573 square feet, with the convenience of an elevator servicing the home. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, a large island, bar seating, double ovens, and an oversized pantry. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, 278 Skippers Road offers a formal dining room, perfect for gathering with family and friends. The expansive wraparound rear porch invites you to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, complete with an outside fireplace for cozy evenings, as well as a fireplace in the family room. The generous primary suite features a large walk-in shower, a tiled jetted tub, and the added convenience of a laundry room and walk-in closet, all thoughtfully located within the primary suite. The impressive third-floor bonus room offers additional space for a media room, hobbies, or guests and a walk-in attic for more storage space. A hatch within the bonus room opens to the widow's walk atop the home, where you can take in beautiful elevated views of the surrounding property. You can enjoy seasonal views , in fall and winter, of the Trent River from the rest of home as well! A separate three-car garage features its own bathroom and workshop area, with a spacious one-bedroom, two-bath apartment above offering another 1,292 square feet of heated and cooled living space. Complete with a fireplace, large kitchen, brand-new HVAC system, and tankless water heater, the apartment provides excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, or additional living arrangements. Step outside to enjoy the beautiful in-ground saltwater pool and pool house, surrounded by the privacy and natural beauty of the property. Additional features include solar power with solar battery backup, providing added peace of mind during power outages. With large acreage, a peaceful waterfront setting, no HOA fee, and no HOA-imposed restrictions, this distinctive property offers room to spread out and enjoy a lifestyle that feels worlds away while remaining in the New Bern area and close to conveniences . A rare opportunity to own a custom Tab Premium Built Home with exceptional space, privacy, and timeless charm both inside and out! Schedule your showing today!

278 Skippers Rd, New Bern
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