Riverbend Real Estate

Welcome to Riverbend, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of New Bern, North Carolina. Known for its serene landscapes and friendly community, Riverbend offers a unique blend of suburban charm and natural beauty that makes it an ideal place to call home.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning waterfront views along the Neuse River. Riverbend is renowned for its access to outdoor activities—whether it’s kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk along the scenic trails. The community prides itself on its commitment to preserving the natural environment, ensuring that residents can experience the beauty of nature right at their doorstep.

Families will appreciate the top-notch schools in the area, which are part of the Craven County School District. With a strong sense of community, Riverbend hosts various events throughout the year, from summer barbecues to holiday celebrations, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting friendships.

Convenience is another hallmark of Riverbend living. Just a short drive away, New Bern’s vibrant downtown area boasts a rich history, charming boutiques, and delicious dining options. Plus, with easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively community atmosphere, Riverbend has it all. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and connection, and discover why so many choose to make this enchanting neighborhood their home. Come visit Riverbend, where your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Listings in Riverbend

$324,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100583910 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,143 SqFt. ⋅ 1993 Year Built

This home has everything you could want ; Large master suite, sunroom, appliances, large 2 car garage, outside storage, gazebo, 1+ acre and so much more! New HVAC installed 12-25. Quiet Rosewood location.

114 Farnsworth Dr, Goldsboro

$517,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100559357 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,128 SqFt. ⋅ 1989 Year Built

Tucked away at the end of the road in the peaceful Riverbend community, this unique waterfront property offers the rare combination of privacy, acreage, and convenient access to everything the coastal area has to offer. Situated on approximately 1.3Â± acres right off the Shallotte River, the property enjoys expansive water views, mature trees, and beautiful natural landscaping. A private pier extends from the property, perfect for kayaking, fishing, crabbing, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting and abundant coastal wildlife, including eagles, herons, owls, and deer. This well-maintained one-level home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a comfortable, light-filled floor plan and numerous high-quality upgrades throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen offers custom cabinetry with rain-glass accents, quartz countertops, granite and marble backsplash, and a CafÃ© gas convection stove, creating an elegant and functional space for cooking and entertaining. Additional highlights include engineered wood flooring, Italian tile in the bathrooms, smooth ceilings, custom solar shades, new ceiling fans, and vinyl windows. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a roof (2021), an HVAC system (2021) with new ductwork, a Rinnai tankless water heater, an irrigation system (2023), and new engineered flooring. The home also features upgraded bathroom vanities and comfort-height toilets. Step outside to the covered rear porch, where gentle river breezes and peaceful views make it the perfect place to relax, birdwatch, or enjoy morning coffee. The beautifully landscaped grounds include camellias, hydrangeas, Japanese maples, Confederate roses, holly, lantana, tulips, and daffodils, creating year-round color and charm. A storage building provides additional storage for tools or outdoor equipment. The private dock offers easy access to the water, where oysters and blue crabs are often found right off the pier. With no Homeowners Association, owners have the flexibility to store boats, trailers, or recreational vehicles on the property. The community maintains the road through a simple neighborhood maintenance agreement. Riverbend is a small, established waterfront neighborhood known for its quiet atmosphere and scenic setting. Located just minutes from historic Shallotte Point, public boat launches, dining, and shopping, and only about 10 minutes to Ocean Isle Beach, the home is conveniently positioned between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. Waterfront, private, and highly sought-after, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal living with space, serenity, and direct access to the Shallotte River.

3879 Beaver Cir Sw, Shallotte

$349,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CL344896 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 900 SqFt. ⋅ 1993 Year Built

Lakeside Charm at Lake Oconee! Welcome to your serene retreat on the shores of Lake Oconee. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath lake house perfectly blends comfort, tranquility, and low-maintenance living - making it the ultimate weekend getaway or year-round escape. Step inside to a cozy, light-filled living area with panoramic lake views that create an instant sense of relaxation. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the inviting kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and modern touches. Each bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for unwinding after a day spent on the water. Enjoy your mornings with coffee or your evenings with sunsets from the screened-in porch - the perfect setting for quiet reflection or entertaining guests. With direct lake access for swimming, fishing, or kayaking, this home invites you to embrace the beauty and recreation Lake Oconee has to offer. Whether you're seeking a weekend hideaway or a charming full-time residence, this lakeside haven delivers the best of nature, comfort, and simplicity. Don't miss your chance to make lasting memories in this enchanting retreat!

248 W River Bend Dr, Eatonton

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