Forest Run Real Estate

Welcome to Forest Run, a hidden gem nestled in the charming city of New Bern, North Carolina. This picturesque neighborhood offers a perfect blend of serenity and convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature's beauty.

Forest Run is characterized by its lush landscapes, mature trees, and well-maintained homes, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Residents enjoy the peaceful ambiance and the sound of chirping birds, all while being just minutes away from the vibrant heart of New Bern. The community is designed for those who appreciate the outdoors, with numerous walking trails and parks nearby that invite leisurely strolls, picnics, and family gatherings.

Convenience is key in Forest Run, with easy access to essential amenities. Local shopping centers, grocery stores, and restaurants are just a short drive away, ensuring that all your daily needs are within reach. The neighborhood is also located near highly-rated schools, making it a perfect choice for families prioritizing education.

For those who enjoy water activities, the nearby Neuse River offers opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and boating, while the historic downtown area of New Bern is filled with charming shops, galleries, and eateries that reflect the city’s rich history and culture.

In Forest Run, you’ll discover a welcoming community that values connection and tranquility. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Forest Run is a place where you can truly thrive. Come and experience the beauty and charm of this delightful neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Forest Run

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603976 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,100 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built

From the rocking-chair front porch to the screened porch overlooking the fenced backyard, this Forest Run home offers a comfortable layout with the character, flexibility and outdoor space everyone desires. Beautiful arched doorways, detailed moulding and 9ft tall ceilings give the main living areas an inviting sense of openness, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan keeps everyday living easy and connected. The foyer with a 12ft ceiling opens to a formal dining room with a graceful arched entry. Straight ahead, the living room makes an impression with its 14ft vaulted ceiling and cozy corner fireplace with natural gas logs. The living room flows naturally into the kitchen and breakfast nook, creating a comfortable connection between the spaces without sacrificing the charm of defined rooms. The kitchen features abundant white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous storage and bar seating, with the breakfast nook providing an additional spot for casual meals. Doors from both the living room and breakfast nook lead to the screened back porch, extending the living space outdoors. From there, make way onto the deck and take in the large fenced backyard -- plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, garden, gather or simply have a little more space to spread out. A detached storage shed adds even more useful storage. The primary suite is tucked away on the main level and features a walk-in closet and private bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower and dual-sink vanity. Two additional bedrooms are also located downstairs, along with a full guest bath. Upstairs, the FROG provides a private fourth bedroom with its own full bath, offering excellent flexibility for guests, work-from-home space, hobbies or whatever fits your needs. Fresh paint gives the interior a clean, refreshed feel, with Pergo flooring in the downstairs bedrooms and newer carpet upstairs. Additional updates include a 2024 roof and natural gas Rinnai tankless water heater. Located in Forest Run, this home offers a neighborhood setting with convenient access to New Bern, shopping, dining, everyday amenities and MCAS Cherry Point, while keeping you within easy reach of everything the area has to offer. With its inviting architectural details, versatile bedroom arrangement and backyard designed to be enjoyed, this is a home that offers both the comfort of everyday living and the flexibility to grow with you. Contact us today for your private showing!

168 Laura Dr, New Bern

$335,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591230 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,921 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

This is a SHORT SALE!! Amazing opportunity for instant equity!! Welcome to 105 Mickey Ct. in the desirable Forest Run community of New Bern--an incredible short sale opportunity priced below market value! This is your chance to own an exceptional home at an amazing value. Ideally located just outside the city limits with no HOA and no city taxes, while still conveniently connected to municipal sewer services. Situated on a spacious 0.64-acre lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers both functionality and charm. The primary suite and three secondary bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while a fourth bedroom is tucked above the garage--perfect for guests, a home office, playroom, or flex space. Inside, you'll find a carpet-free interior, a cozy fireplace flanked by custom built-in cabinetry, and a bright white kitchen featuring a window over the sink overlooking the backyard. Step outside to enjoy the large deck, and wooden privacy fence--ideal for those seeking extra outdoor space and lifestyle flexibility. The attached 2-car garage offers even more versatility with the option to be climate-controlled thanks to a mini-split HVAC system, making it a great workshop, home gym, or hobby space. A generator power inlet box provides the ability to safely connect a generator, offering added peace of mind during storm season. Conveniently located near MCAS Cherry Point, Camp Lejeune, shopping, dining, and area amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of privacy, practicality, and accessibility. As a short sale priced below market value, this is an outstanding opportunity for buyers looking to maximize their investment. Don't miss your chance to own this incredible home at an unbeatable price--schedule your private showing today!

105 Mickey Ct, New Bern

$389,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100574054 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,000 SqFt. ⋅ 2009 Year Built

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the desirable Forest Run subdivision of New Bern. Offering approximately 2,000 heated square feet, this home features hardwood flooring, granite countertops, crown molding, and a spacious open layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, while additional bedroom or flexible space upstairs provide room for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Enjoy outdoor living with a screened porch, fenced backyard, above ground pool, fire pit area, and RV/Boat parking -- all with no HOA. Situated on approximately 0.39 acres in the Creekside school district, this property combines functionality, comfort, and outdoor enjoyment in a convenient location. Close to Cherry Point Air Station.

125 Mom Ln, New Bern

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