Craven County Real Estate

Craven County Real Estate

Welcome to Craven County, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled between the stunning landscapes of the coastal plains and the vibrant waters of the Neuse River. Known for its rich history and warm Southern charm, Craven County offers a unique blend of small-town tranquility and access to modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

With New Bern as its county seat, Craven County boasts a captivating historical backdrop, including the birthplace of Pepsi-Cola. The streets are lined with beautifully preserved antebellum homes and charming boutiques, inviting you to explore the rich heritage that defines this area. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for adventure, from kayaking along the serene river to hiking in the lush parks that dot the landscape.

Craven County is also home to a thriving community, where friendly faces and a strong sense of belonging create a welcoming atmosphere. The county hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including vibrant festivals and farmer’s markets, offering residents and visitors alike a taste of local culture and cuisine.

Families will appreciate the excellent educational opportunities provided by the Craven County School System, as well as the proximity to higher education institutions. With a balanced lifestyle that embraces both nature and community, Craven County is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Craven County presents a unique opportunity to experience the best of North Carolina living. Come discover the charm and beauty that await you in this delightful corner of the Tar Heel State!

Newest Listings in Craven County

114 E Camp Kiro Rd, New Bern
$389,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607541 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,835 SqFt. ⋅ 2021 Year Built
A pool, a fenced backyard, no HOA, and a 2021-built home positioned between New Bern and MCAS Cherry Point -- 114 E Camp Kiro Road brings together a combination of features that can be surprisingly hard to find in one property. Inside, the approximately 1,835-square-foot home offers three bedrooms, two full baths, a dedicated office, a first-floor primary suite, and a two-car garage. The layout gives you useful everyday space without wasting square footage, while finishes such as quartz countertops, a farmhouse-style sink, LVP flooring, and a tiled primary shower give the home a clean, updated feel. But the backyard may be what makes this one stand out. Step outside to a fenced yard with an in-ground swimming pool and covered patio -- a setup built for summer afternoons, grilling outside, or simply having somewhere to unwind without leaving home. The approximately 0.26-acre lot offers enough room to enjoy the outdoor space without taking on the maintenance of a large property. For buyers searching for a home with a pool in New Bern, NC, the location adds another layer of appeal. MCAS Cherry Point and Historic Downtown New Bern are both roughly 15 minutes away under normal driving conditions, with Havelock and Croatan National Forest even closer. Access to the US-70/I-42 corridor also makes it easy to head toward Morehead City, Emerald Isle, and the Crystal Coast when the coast is calling. With three bedrooms, a dedicated office, a first-floor primary suite, a fenced backyard, an in-ground pool, public water and sewer, and no HOA, 114 E Camp Kiro Road offers more than a standard residential floor plan. It gives you a practical home base between New Bern and Havelock with a backyard you may actually want to spend time in.

114 E Camp Kiro Rd, New Bern

1203 Santa Lucia Rd, 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

203 Trolley Ct, New Bern
$365,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100607162 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,793 SqFt. ⋅ 1994 Year Built
Welcome to a home that combines classic charm, comfortable living, and incredible workspace! Conveniently located close to everything, this inviting property offers plenty of room both inside and out. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, creating a warm and timeless feel. The living room features a cozy fireplace and opens toward the dining area, making the space comfortable for everyday living and entertaining. The bright kitchen offers white cabinetry, butcher-block countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace, along with a charming breakfast nook surrounded by windows that bring in great natural light. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, including the spacious bedroom over the garage with two walk-in closets for exceptional storage. Step outside to enjoy the large backyard, where a wood privacy fence, spacious deck, and established landscaping create a great setting for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or enjoying time outdoors. The property also offers an impressive 30x30 detached steel building with a large centered roll-up door, providing tremendous space for a workshop, hobbies, storage, equipment, or other projects. With hardwood floors, a welcoming fireplace, a functional kitchen, four upstairs bedrooms, a fenced backyard, and an oversized detached building, this property offers a combination of comfort, character, and versatility that's hard to beat. Come take a look and see all this home has to offer!

203 Trolley Ct, New Bern

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