Craven Homes with River View

Craven Homes with River View

Welcome to Craven County, North Carolina—a hidden gem that beautifully blends Southern charm with natural splendor. Nestled between the tranquil waters of the Neuse River and the breathtaking landscapes of coastal plains, Craven County is a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle enriched by the beauty of nature. With its rich history, vibrant communities, and a plethora of recreational activities, this area is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most captivating features of Craven County is the availability of homes with stunning river views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of the water lapping against the shore, with the sun casting golden hues across the Neuse River. These properties offer not just a home, but a lifestyle—one that embraces outdoor living, fishing, kayaking, and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a spacious deck or enjoying a summer evening barbecue with friends, the picturesque scenery will make every moment feel special.

Craven County is also rich in culture, boasting historical sites, art galleries, and local festivals that celebrate its vibrant community spirit. With a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging, it’s easy to see why so many are drawn to this enchanting region. If you’re looking for a home that combines comfort, beauty, and a touch of adventure, Craven County’s river view properties are waiting to welcome you home. Come discover your slice of paradise in North Carolina!

Newest Craven Homes with River View

$309,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603581 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,324 SqFt. ⋅ 1985 Year Built
River Front Community with full view of the River , the swimming pool and dock from the Balcony and Deck. This updated home features smooth ceilings, solid surface kitchen counter tops, six panel interior doors, stainless steel appointed appliances and LVP flooring. Double closets in both the primary and second bedrooms.

12 Eastern Shr, Bridgeton
$120,000
100602170 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The wide open Neuse River is one of your closest neighbors. No HOA. No city taxes. This incredible lot is a cleared 0.41 acre plot with water hookup, electricity, and septic system already installed just waiting for you to build your custom home on or set up your RV. Water views galore and water access in community. This lot would make a wonderful vacation home or full time residence. Enjoy spectacular sunsets with an unobstructed view of wide open water. Approximately 25 minute drive to MCAS Cherry Point, or Beaufort and beautiful area beaches. Water access/boat launch available at Sea Gate Marina. Spectacular river views and breathtaking sunsets await you here!

130 Great Neck Rd, Havelock
$1,100,000
100600900 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
RARE 3.26-ACRE WATERFRONT HOMESITE IN TRENT SHORES Imagine building your dream home where the Trent River becomes your backdrop and magnificent sunsets end each day. This exceptional 3.26-acre homesite in the desirable Trent Shores neighborhood offers a rare combination of acreage, privacy, elevated ground, and expansive water views--all in the heart of Trent Woods. Situated near the mouth of Mill Creek and the Trent River, the property enjoys a wide-open view down the river that creates a spectacular setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Relax in the evening breeze as the sky transforms with color, while ospreys soar overhead and great blue herons move gracefully through the surrounding marsh. Abundant wildlife and the natural beauty of the shoreline give this property a peaceful, almost secluded feel. Much of the preparation for your future waterfront retreat has already begun. The homesite has been prepped on exceptionally high ground, and an engineered seawall designed by Chiles Engineering is already in place. With 3.26 acres, there is ample room to create a substantial custom home along with a garage, pool, outdoor living spaces, and more. Located on a private road, the property feels more like a quiet country retreat than a homesite in town. Yet you are still surrounded by the conveniences and established community of Trent Woods. Large waterfront parcels like this are increasingly uncommon. With its acreage, privacy, high ground, engineered shoreline protection, abundant wildlife, refreshing river breezes, and unforgettable sunsets, this is more than a place to build a home--it is an opportunity to create an extraordinary waterfront lifestyle on the Trent River.

101 Lodge Dr, Trent Woods
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100600621 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,560 SqFt. ⋅ 2019 Year Built
Fully Updated Riverview Living with Cottage Charm and Exceptional Outdoor Space! Beautifully finished and designed to take advantage of its river view setting, this exceptional home combines relaxed style with sophisticated, modern living. An abundance of windows fills the interior with natural light, while multiple porches extend the living space outdoors. Enjoy morning coffee or entertain friends on one of the decks or on the covered space below or unwind at the end of the day while taking in the views and breezes from the water. Inside, the home was thoughtfully rebuilt in 2019 by one of New Bern's finest contractors and features upscale finishes including a stunning kitchen and baths, tankless water heater, two walk in closets, inviting living spaces that feel like new, Everlast Composite siding, and so much more. With three large bedrooms (including a primary suite that encompasses an entire floor!) there is room for everyone and everything. As if all of that is not enough, the home is situated on a large (~.25 acre lot) with a fenced yard, ample driveway space and exceptional enclosed storage! Located only about a mile from everything Downtown has to offer, this is ideal as a primary home, weekend retreat or investment. COVERED PARKING FOR TWO CARS!! Don't miss the opportunity to own this one of a kind gem.

1601 River Dr, New Bern
$839,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100597786 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,534 SqFt. ⋅ 2019 Year Built
Discover one of the most unique waterfront properties on Clubfoot Creek -- 418 Vicksburg Court in Plantation Harbor, where four combined lots create 3.62 acres of unmatched privacy in one of Eastern North Carolina's most sought-after gated waterfront communities. This 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,534 square feet of thoughtfully designed coastal living, plus 877 square feet of flexible upstairs bonus space perfect for a home office, guest suite, or media room. The downstairs primary suite features a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and sliders that open directly to a covered back porch -- your front-row seat to some of the most spectacular sunsets on the Crystal Coast. Step outside and experience waterfront living at its finest. A brand new private dock with water and electric sits ready for your boat, with direct access from Clubfoot Creek to the Intracoastal Waterway and beyond. Professionally wired yard lighting creates an ambiance after dark that has to be seen to be believed. Inside, the kitchen delivers with a gas cooktop, double oven, and an island bar built for entertaining. A gas fireplace, whole-house generator transfer switch, and detached two-car garage round out the package. Plantation Harbor is more than a neighborhood -- it's a lifestyle. Residents enjoy a community pool, clubhouse, boat ramp, RV and boat storage, tennis courts, and a calendar full of gatherings and activities that make this one of the most connected waterfront communities in the region. Waterfront homes on Clubfoot Creek with private docks, multiple lots, and direct ICW access rarely come to market. If you've been searching for a private waterfront retreat in Eastern NC, a dock property near the ICW, or a gated community with resort-style amenities -- this is it.

418 Vicksburg Ct, Havelock
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100596221 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,038 SqFt. ⋅ 1983 Year Built
Wake up to beautiful water views and enjoy a true boater's lifestyle from this beautifully updated waterfront home. With water visible from nearly every room, the setting is just as impressive as the home itself. The 58' deep-water dock features a 32' slip with a 13'4'' beam and can accommodate most sailboats, motorboats, trawlers, and more. Ideally situated just minutes from the Neuse River and approximately 20 nautical miles from the Intracoastal Waterway, this property offers easy access to some of the area's best boating destinations. Inside, the open-concept layout is filled with natural light and designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. A wood-burning fireplace creates a cozy focal point in the living area, while the spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a large quartz-topped island with breakfast bar. Enjoy ever-changing water views from the kitchen, living and dining areas, three of the four bedrooms, and expansive deck. The primary suite features its own private screened porch, providing the perfect spot to relax with a morning coffee or unwind in the evening breeze. The front bedroom offers additional privacy with its own en-suite bath, making it ideal for guests. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint and kitchen backsplash, adding to the home's move-in-ready appeal. Located within a gated community offering an exceptional array of amenities, residents enjoy an 18-hole golf course, multiple marinas, boat ramp, fishing, swimming, tennis, pickleball, parks, miles of walking and biking trails, and numerous clubs and activities. Whether you're cruising to the Neuse River, heading to New Bern or Oriental for lunch, or setting a course for the ICW and destinations beyond, this home offers the perfect combination of waterfront living, boating convenience, and community amenities

5724 Gondolier Dr, New Bern
$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100595604 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,422 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built
Welcome to 1501 Zurich Place, where waterfront living, space, and fun all come together in one incredible home. From the moment you step outside, it feels like your own private retreat, with a gorgeous saltwater pool, private boat lift, separate lift for two jet skis, built-in outdoor kitchen with grill and sink, and a covered porch overlooking the backyard and water. Whether it's a morning boat ride, an afternoon by the pool, or dinner outside with friends, this home was made to be enjoyed. Inside, the home is just as impressive. The spacious kitchen features a Thermador gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, walk-in pantry, abundant cabinetry, and a hidden TV that rises from the cabinetry when you want it and disappears when you don't. A private guest suite with its own full bath is located downstairs, along with a separate playroom that gives kids their own space. Upstairs, you'll find the primary suite with a sitting area and dual vanities, two additional bedrooms, and convenient second-floor laundry. The home also includes a dedicated office, home gym, and movie theater room with projector and screen, creating spaces for work, workouts, movie nights, and everything in between. A three-car garage with additional room provides plenty of space for vehicles, bikes, water toys, and storage. Outside, grape vines, a peach tree, and a kids' playhouse add even more charm to the property. With boating, swimming, entertaining, working out, movie nights, and room for everyone to spread out, this is more than just a beautiful home -- it's a place built for making the most of every day.

1501 Zurich Pl, New Bern
$1,275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100595080 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,353 SqFt. ⋅ 2022 Year Built
A Private Waterfront Retreat on Brices Creek Some homes are simply a place to live. Others offer a lifestyle--and this exceptional custom-built waterfront home is one of those rare places where life feels a little slower, sunsets last a little longer, and the water is always calling. Custom built in 2022 and tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac, with access via a private driveway/easement, this nearly 3,800-square-foot home sits on approximately half an acre along a secluded harbor just off Brices Creek. Surrounded by water and nature, the property offers unobstructed views and a peaceful sense of privacy that is increasingly hard to find. Designed to take full advantage of its spectacular setting, the heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen, living and dining area, where expansive water views create an ever-changing backdrop. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee or gathering with friends as the sun sets over the water, the scenery becomes part of everyday life. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers four bedrooms and three full baths, along with a dedicated home office and two laundry rooms. Upstairs, a spacious family room provides another incredible place to relax while taking in sweeping views of the water. And there's even more. An additional approximately 560 square feet--not included in the home's heated square footage--has been transformed into a private gym and man cave, providing flexible space for workouts, hobbies or simply getting away. Storage is abundant as well, with more than 600 square feet of unfinished space above the garage, conveniently accessed by a staircase. Whether used for seasonal storage, boating gear, outdoor equipment or future possibilities, this generous space is a tremendous bonus. Outdoor living is at the heart of this property, with more than 500 square feet of covered porches designed for enjoying coastal Carolina throughout the seasons. Gather around the fire pit on cool evenings, relax on the porch as the sun sets over the harbor, or head down to your private dock and enjoy life along the water. For boating enthusiasts, the waterfront lifestyle gets even better. In addition to the private dock at the property, a boat slip at the community docks is included, providing another convenient way to keep your boat ready for days spent exploring Brices Creek and beyond. This is more than a waterfront home. It's morning coffee overlooking the harbor, afternoons on the boat, evenings around the fire pit, and unforgettable sunsets from your own backyard. Private. Peaceful. Custom built. Waterfront. This is the kind of place you don't simply come home to--you look forward to coming home to.

248 Highwood Ln, New Bern
$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594050 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,913 SqFt. ⋅ 1920 Year Built
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and waterfront living on more than 6 acres along the Neuse River. This one-of-a-kind property features its own creek winding through the landscape, creating a peaceful natural setting ideal for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone searching for a private retreat. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms on the main level, along with an abundance of flexible space ready to fit your lifestyle. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is a dream for home chefs, featuring a built-in French door wall oven, propane cooktop, soapstone countertops, a convenient pot filler, and a custom pantry with pull-out drawers for exceptional storage. An additional area just off the kitchen offers exciting possibilities and has been framed as an in-law suite. The space is already plumbed for a bathroom, all wiring has been pulled, and an existing chimney is in place. A brand-new, boxed wood stove is included for the future owner to install, along with select building materials, including drywall, can lights, and a custom window intended for the space. The inviting living room is highlighted by custom built-in bookcases, creating a warm and welcoming place to gather with family and friends. Relax on the covered front porch and take in the sights and sounds of the surrounding natural landscape. Above the garage, an oversized finished area offers even more versatility. With its own separate power meter, this space presents exciting possibilities for guest accommodations, a studio, art space, or other private living arrangements. Two closets provide additional functionality, with one featuring an extraction fan and LED lighting and the other offering the potential to be converted into a bathroom, with water and drain lines already in place. The attached two-car garage includes additional shop space, a large storage closet, and built-in cabinets, creating plenty of room for projects, tools, and storage. A propane heater is also available for connection to the LP tank. Outside, you'll find a true gardener's paradise surrounded by mature landscaping. Weeping willows, prickly pear cactus, blueberry bushes, banana trees, fig trees, blackberry bushes, and an abundance of colorful flowers create a landscape that changes beautifully throughout the seasons. The combination of riverfront living, a creek running through the property, and lush gardens creates an outdoor experience unlike any other. Additional improvements and conveniences include refreshed septic tank and drain field lines in 2019, new HVAC systems for the upstairs and downstairs in 2025 and 2026, and utilities provided by Duke Power and Craven Sanitary District. Offering exceptional privacy, remarkable natural beauty, flexible living spaces, and incredible potential to continue making the home your own, this rare Neuse River property is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this unique property has to offer!

1465 B St, New Bern
$300,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100593686 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 588 SqFt. ⋅ 1950 Year Built
Here's your chance to own a piece of waterfront property! House is being sold As-Is, Where-Is.

1298 Brices Creek Rd, New Bern
$115,000
100593368 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Excellent lot on which to admire all the boating activities of Fairfield Harbour. This waterfront lot is Located in the gated community of Fairfield Harbour which offers an abundance of amenities, including a fitness center, basketball and tennis courts, indoor pool, playground, marina, picnic area, and scenic walking trails and so much more.

5710 Gondolier Dr, New Bern
$1,950,000
100592818 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 385 Sand Ridge Rd. Totaling 88.65 acres of undeveloped land in a desirable waterfront setting near New Bern, North Carolina. With a unique combination of upland acreage and partial waterfront frontage, this property offers outstanding potential for a variety of future uses, subject to applicable approvals. The current owner has maintained CAMA permitting and plans for a 182-slip deep-water marina, providing a valuable foundation for future waterfront development. In addition, conceptual plans have been prepared for a 225-space RV park and primitive campsites. The property's size, waterfront access, and existing planning efforts create an exciting opportunity for developers, investors, or those seeking a large tract with long-term potential. Whether pursuing a marina-centered destination, outdoor recreation, hospitality, or another permitted use, this property offers remarkable flexibility. Conveniently located within easy reach of New Bern and the Crystal Coast region, this expansive tract combines natural beauty with significant development possibilities.

385 Sand Ridge Rd, New Bern
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