Fairfield Harbour Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Fairfield Harbour, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New Bern, North Carolina. This charming waterfront community is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant lifestyle, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil yet engaging atmosphere. With its picturesque views of the Neuse River and lush landscapes, Fairfield Harbour offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of this delightful neighborhood is its diverse array of homes available for under $500,000. Whether you're searching for a cozy cottage, a modern townhouse, or a spacious family home, Fairfield Harbour has something to suit every taste and budget. Many properties boast beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the gentle coastal breeze.

Residents of Fairfield Harbour enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a community marina, golf course, and recreational facilities, ensuring there’s always something to do. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near the charming downtown area of New Bern, where you can explore boutique shops, delightful restaurants, and rich historical sites.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to hiking trails, parks, and waterways, making it easy to embrace the natural beauty of the region. With a welcoming community spirit and a plethora of activities, Fairfield Harbour is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the charm of this extraordinary neighborhood, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Fairfield Harbour Homes under $500,000

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100610506 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,050 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

Thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this beautifully maintained brick home pairs an inviting layout with quality finishes and multiple spaces to enjoy the outdoors. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, approximately 2,050 square feet, and an attached two-car garage, this home stands out with a desirable layout featuring three bedroom suites, each with its own full bathroom, plus a convenient half bath for guests. The welcoming foyer leads to a formal dining room accented by a tray ceiling and chair railing before opening to the spacious living room, where a vaulted ceiling enhances the sense of openness. The kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a pantry, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas cooktop, wall oven, and trash compactor. A Kinetico whole-home water system with a reverse osmosis (RO) spigot at the kitchen sink adds another thoughtful feature. Just beyond the kitchen, the sunny breakfast nook is ideal for morning coffee or can double as a casual sitting area. A sliding glass door connects the living room to the screened porch, creating an easy flow between indoor and outdoor living. Hardwood floors and attractive trim details add character throughout the main living areas. The first-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a dual-sink vanity and walk-in shower. A second first-floor bedroom suite features a walk-in closet and convenient access to the laundry room. Upstairs, the third bedroom suite offers its own full bathroom, providing a comfortable private retreat. Outside, enjoy multiple options for relaxing or entertaining, including a screened porch, back deck, and patio overlooking the backyard, all complemented by established landscaping. Located in Fairfield Harbour, a distinctive waterfront community in New Bern, this home offers opportunities to enjoy boating, marina facilities, golf at Harbour Pointe Golf Club, swimming, fitness, tennis, and other recreational activities, with access and fees varying by facility or membership. Historic downtown New Bern is nearby, offering a scenic waterfront, locally owned shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and rich history along the Neuse and Trent Rivers. With its three bedroom suites, thoughtful floor plan, inviting outdoor spaces, and desirable Fairfield Harbour location, this brick home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the coastal lifestyle of Eastern North Carolina.

5505 Blackbeard Ln, New Bern

$259,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100609328 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,514 SqFt. ⋅ 1990 Year Built

MOVE-IN READY AND WAITING FOR YOU! Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property that is ready for its new owner! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for your next investment opportunity, this home is a must-see! Offering comfortable living spaces and a functional layout, this property provides the perfect place to call home. Enjoy the convenience of a move-in-ready home without the hassle of major renovations. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to make this home your own! Schedule your showing today! Listing firm does not hold EMD. This is an entry only listing.**Please note, this home has a small upstairs but not enough to count as sqft. The garage is downstairs.

1811 Caracara Dr, New Bern

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100608487 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,459 SqFt. ⋅ 1996 Year Built

3 Bdr Brick home in Fairfield Harbour. Over half acre double lot offering space and privacy. Split floor plan. FROG with 1/2 bath over garage. New quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, on-demand hot water and an eat-in area in kitchen. Carolina room with a propane fireplace and a wet bar. 3 car garage with work bench and storage. Screened porch, Hot Tub, Hard line Grill, Heated outdoor Shower. House is cooled/heated with economical individual room mini splits. There is a whole house generator and a whole house water filtration system. Fairfield Harbour offers golf, boating, walking paths, tennis courts, pickleball courts, parks, and a new club house. There are additional amenities at an extra cost.

903 Lanyard Ln, New Bern

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607210 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,398 SqFt. ⋅ 1987 Year Built

Motivated sellers relocating due to military service. Move-in ready charm awaits in the premier gated community of Fairfield Harbour! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home offers single-level comfort and modern convenience, located just minutes from Historic Downtown New Bern.Step inside to a bright foyer that opens into a spacious, light-filled living room boasting vaulted ceilings and a cozy brick fireplace. The functional kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring updated appliances (refrigerator included!), plenty of prep space, and refreshed cabinetry. Enjoy casual meals in the sunny breakfast nook by the large picture window, or host gatherings in the open dining room highlighted by an elegant bay window. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with two closets and a private ensuite bath, while two additional generously sized bedrooms share a pristine hall bathroom. Step through the sliding glass doors enclosed porch--complete with a portable heating and cooling unit--perfect for year-round relaxation. No detail has been overlooked: the home features new LVP flooring throughout (no carpet!). Premium upgrades include a brand-new HVAC system (2024), roof (about 2022), a 4-stage water filtration system with an Aquasure 32,000-grain water softener (2025), and an underground dog fence. Complete with a side-entry two-car garage, a laundry/mudroom with added storage, and a backyard storage shed, fire pit and outdoor sitting area this pristine home is truly turn-key.

1203 Santa Lucia Rd, New Bern

$290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604775 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,580 SqFt. ⋅ 1991 Year Built

Enjoy a peaceful, park-like setting overlooking the golf course in desirable Fairfield Harbour, a gated community with wonderful amenities just minutes from historic New Bern. From the moment you step inside, the bright, open layout creates a welcoming atmosphere. LVP flooring flows throughout the main living and dining areas, while the spacious living room features a vaulted ceiling and direct access to the generous back deck--perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The large kitchen offers abundant counter space and a sunny breakfast nook with a beautiful bay window. A charming sunroom provides another inviting space to take in the surrounding nature and enjoy the changing seasons. The comfortable primary suite features a spacious vanity and tiled shower, creating a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. Two additional guest bedrooms provide flexibility for visitors, a home office, or hobbies. Residents of Fairfield Harbour enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including the Harbour Club, an 18-hole golf course, The Pointe restaurant, two marinas, tennis and pickleball courts, a community center, dog park, boat ramp, kayak launch, walking trails, picnic pavilion, and playground. With golf-course views, inviting living spaces, and the amenities of Fairfield Harbour at your doorstep, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle in a beautiful setting.

1122 Barkentine Dr, New Bern

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604611 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,207 SqFt. ⋅ 1990 Year Built

Welcome home to this meticulously maintained and MOVE-IN READY brick home in desirable Fairfield Harbour, just minutes from historic New Bern. Thoughtful details and quality features are evident throughout, including LVP flooring in the main living areas, vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, and elegant trim work. Designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining, the open floor plan offers multiple living and dining spaces that flow seamlessly together. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and a bright breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. The inviting primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a double vanity, walk-in closet, and direct access to the Carolina Room--perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. The large deck with pergola creates an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding in the privacy of your beautifully landscaped yard. Additional highlights include a NEW ROOF in 2025, separate laundry room, irrigation system supplied by a private well, and abundant storage in the floored area above the garage, complete with permanent stairs for easy access. Residents of Fairfield Harbour enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including the Harbour Club, an 18-hole golf course, The Pointe restaurant, two marinas, tennis and pickleball courts, a community center, dog park, boat ramp, kayak launch, walking trails, picnic pavilion, and playground.

6207 Gondolier Dr, New Bern

$324,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100603687 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,172 SqFt. ⋅ 1992 Year Built

Welcome to this charming one-level 3-bedroom, 2-bath Stuart Hardy built brick home nestled in the sought-after gated waterfront and golf community of Fairfield Harbour, just minutes from beautiful historic downtown New Bern, Located on a quiet street near the end of a cul-de-sac, this inviting home offers a peaceful setting surrounded by mature greenery. Inside, the open and bright floor plan creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere, complemented by two skylights and beautiful light colored flooring. The home features a new roof installed in 2018 providing added peace of mind and the efficiency of a geothermal heating and cooling system. Step outside onto the deck overlooking beautiful greenery an ideal spot to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or entertain guests. Additional highlights include a convenient storage shed, generous attic storage space, and a tranquil location within a community known for its amenities to include: 2 marinas, 18 hole golf course, restaurant, recreation center, boat ramp, kayak lift, dog park, pickle ball courts, tennis courts and more.(some amenities charge a fee) Enjoy the best of both worlds with a peaceful neighborhood setting while being close to the historic charm, dining, shopping, airport, hospital, doctors, and attractions of downtown New Bern. This home is located OUTSIDE OF THE FEDERALLY MANDATED FLOOD ZONE! Come discover the comfort, convenience, and relaxed coastal lifestyle this Fairfield Harbour home has to offer!

5914 Santo Domingo Ct, New Bern

$383,575

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100603963 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,100 SqFt. ⋅ 2027 Year Built

The 2100 floorplan by Adams Homes is a remarkable home design that offers both space and style. With its 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home provides ample room for families to comfortably live and grow. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the main living areas, including the kitchen, dining area, and family room, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere for gatherings and everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances, a center island, and plenty of counter and storage space. The master suite is located in the back of the home and features a large walk-in closet, double vanity, soaking tub, and a separate shower. The additional 3 bedrooms are generously sized and are well appointed to be fit for living or be a designated home office or hobby space. Additionally, the 2100 floorplan includes a two-car garage for convenient parking and storage as well as a deck in the back to extend your living space outdoors. With its thoughtful design and attention to detail, the 2100 floorplan is a wonderful choice for those seeking a spacious and stylish home. $1000 builder deposit will secure the home. Incentives may be offered with use of preferred lenders.

2129 Caracara Dr, New Bern

$367,575

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100603952 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,826 SqFt. ⋅ 2027 Year Built

The 1826 floorplan by Adams Homes is a remarkable home design that offers both style and functionality. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this single-story home provides a spacious and comfortable living space for families of all sizes. As you enter the home, you are welcomed by a foyer that leads you into a spacious family room. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that is perfect for entertaining guests or spending quality time with loved ones. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring modern appliances, ample cabinet space, and a center island that serves as a focal point for meal preparation and casual dining. The living room serves as a central gathering space, offering plenty of room for relaxation and creating lasting memories. The master suite is a private retreat, located at the back of the home for optimal privacy and tranquility. It features a spacious bedroom, a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom with double vanities. The two additional bedrooms are strategically placed on the opposite side of the home, providing versatility for accommodating family members, and guests, or creating a home office or hobby space. Convenience is a priority in the 1826 floor plan, with a designated laundry room centrally located for ease of use and organization. The two-car garage offers ample space for parking and storage, ensuring that your vehicles and belongings are secure and protected. Adams Homes' commitment to quality craftsmanship is evident in the 1826 floor plan, with attention to detail and fine finishes throughout. From the carefully selected materials to the thoughtfully designed layout, every aspect of this home exudes a sense of elegance and modernity. $1000 builder deposit will secure the home. Incentives may be available with preferred lenders.

2127 Caracara Dr, New Bern

$485,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603504 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,660 SqFt. ⋅ 2007 Year Built

Tucked away near the end of a cul-de-sac in Fairfield Harbour, framed by picturesque views of the 16th hole, this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom home with a dedicated main-floor office offers an exceptional blend of style, comfort, and effortless entertaining, all surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. From the moment you enter, the light-filled open floor plan makes a striking impression. The living room showcases rich wood flooring, a soaring vaulted ceiling, and a beautiful stone fireplace that anchors the space with warmth and character, then flows seamlessly into the formal dining area with its own vaulted ceiling, which is perfect for intimate dinners or larger gatherings. The kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances updated in 2024/2025, a gas stove, breakfast bar, two pantries, generous cabinetry, and easy flow into the main living spaces. The first-floor owner's retreat offers a private sanctuary with a tray ceiling, spacious walk-in closet, and ensuite bath featuring double sinks and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are also on the main level, each with built-in bunk beds, rock-wall accents, and monkey bars that add a fun, distinctive touch. Upstairs, the FROG offers wonderful versatility with a full bath and closet. Outdoors, relax on the screened patio with ceiling fan or unwind on the Trex deck with gas grill hookup while taking in the golf course view. Additional highlights include brick siding, 2025 HVAC, Rinnai gas tankless water heater, water softener and filtration system, laundry closet, tile and carpet flooring, and a garage with epoxy floors, utility sink, and built-in shelving. Embrace the relaxed, resort-inspired Fairfield Harbour lifestyle, where golf course scenery and a peaceful setting are part of everyday living. Just a short drive away, Downtown New Bern offers charming shops, local restaurants, historic streets, and a beautiful waterfront, with shopping, everyday conveniences, and medical facilities close at hand.

920 Crooked Creek Dr, New Bern

$362,575

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100603479 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,709 SqFt. ⋅ 2027 Year Built

Welcome to the 1709 floorplan by Adams Homes. This meticulously designed layout offers a perfect combination of comfort and style, creating a home that embodies modern living. Step inside and be greeted by a spacious living area that serves as the heart of the home, providing ample space for relaxation and entertaining. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, allowing for a seamless flow and effortless interaction. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring modern appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and an oversized center island making it a joy to prepare meals and entertain guests. The master suite offers a peaceful retreat, boasting a generous walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom, providing a luxurious sanctuary. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility, whether for family members, guests, or a home office. The 1709 floorplan also includes a covered patio, extending your living space outdoors and providing a perfect setting for relaxation or outdoor gatherings. With Adams Homes' commitment to quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, this home radiates elegance and sophistication. Experience the charm and functionality of the 1709 floorplan and make it your own, creating a space that perfectly suits your lifestyle and provides a haven for making lasting memories. $1000 builder deposit will secure home. Incentives available with preferred lenders.

1108 Navidad Bank Ct, New Bern

$387,075

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603478 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,140 SqFt. ⋅ 2027 Year Built

The 2140 floorplan by Adams Homes is a stunning home design that offers both style and functionality. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, this single-story home provides a spacious and comfortable living space for families of all sizes. As you step into the home, you are greeted by an inviting foyer that leads you into the heart of the house. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that is perfect for entertaining guests or spending quality time with loved ones. The kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring modern appliances, ample cabinet space, and a center island that serves as a focal point for meal preparation and casual dining. The living room serves as a central gathering space, offering plenty of room for relaxation and creating memories with family and friends. The master suite is a private retreat, located at the back of the home for optimal tranquility. It features a spacious bedroom, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom with double vanities and a linen closet. The three additional bedrooms are strategically placed on the opposite side of the home, providing versatility for accommodating family members, and guests, or creating a home office or hobby space. Convenience is key in the 2140 floor plan, with a designated laundry room that is centrally located for ease of use and organization. The two-car garage offers ample space for parking and storage, ensuring that your vehicles and belongings are secure and protected. Adams Homes' commitment to quality craftsmanship is evident in the 2140 floorplan, with attention to detail and fine finishes throughout. From the carefully selected materials to the thoughtfully designed layout, every aspect of this home exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication. $1000 builder deposit will secure the home. Incentives available with preferred lenders.

1501 Caracara Dr, New Bern

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