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.
For sale
$285,000
1203 Santa Lucia Road, New Bern, NC 28560
3beds
1,398sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
0.38 Acres Lot
$275,800 Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$124/mo HOA
What's special
Single-level comfortFunctional kitchenVaulted ceilingsPlenty of prep spaceSide-entry two-car garageBackyard storage shedNew lvp flooring throughout
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Listed by:
Bobette Howard 252-588-4295,
Coastal Freedom Real Estate
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100607210
Originating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Laundry, Other, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Private Bath/Two Closets
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16.1 x 11.1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 13.5
Breakfast nook
- Description: Large Picture Window
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 9.5
Dining room
- Description: Baywindow
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 11.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 8.9
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 5.9
Living room
- Description: Vaulted Ceilings/FP
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 13.5
Other
- Description: Enclosed Porch
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16.1 x 9.8
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Water Softener, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Mud Room
- Flooring: LVT/LVP
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,398
- Total interior livable area: 1,398 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch, See Remarks
- Fencing: Invisible
- View description: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 180 x 104 x 180
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2058 409
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fairfield Harbour
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Boat Dock, Dog Park, Gated, Golf Course, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Marina, Meeting Room, Park, Party Room, Pickleball, Picnic Area, Playground, Ramp, Restaurant, RV/Boat Storage, Security, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- HOA fee: $1,488 annually
- HOA name: Fairfield Harbour POA
- HOA phone: 252-633-5500
Location
- Region: New Bern
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $204/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $200,800
- Annual tax amount: $968
- Date on market: 9/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$275,800
$262,000 - $290,000
$1,924/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000+8.4%$204/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100607210 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2025 | Sold | $263,000-7.7%$188/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100490108 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2025 | Contingent | $285,000$204/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100490108 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $285,000+58.3%$204/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100490108 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2024 | Sold | $180,000-16.3%$129/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100455071 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2024 | Contingent | $215,000$154/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100455071 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $215,000-12.2%$154/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100455071 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2024 | Contingent | $245,000$175/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100455071 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $245,000+36.2%$175/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100455071 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2011 | Listing removed | $179,900$129/sqft |
Source: Nile and Connie Mitchell Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2011 | Listed for sale | $179,900$129/sqft |
Source: Nile and Connie Mitchell Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2011 | Listing removed | $179,900$129/sqft |
Source: Nile and Connie Mitchell Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2011 | Listed for sale | $179,900$129/sqft |
Source: Nile and Connie Mitchell Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2010 | Listing removed | $179,900$129/sqft |
Source: Nile and Connie Mitchell Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2010 | Listed for sale | $179,900+9%$129/sqft |
Source: Nile and Connie Mitchell Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2009 | Sold | $165,000-8.3%$118/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2008 | Listing removed | $179,900$129/sqft |
Source: Go Smart Solutions, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2008 | Listed for sale | $179,900$129/sqft |
Source: Go Smart Solutions, LLC Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,040 | $200,800 |
| 2025 | $1,040 +0.9% | $200,800 +1% |
| 2024 | $1,031 +1.2% | $198,860 |
| 2023 | $1,019 | $198,860 +69.4% |
| 2022 | -- | $117,380 |
| 2021 | $776 | $117,380 |
| 2020 | -- | $117,380 |
| 2019 | $770 | $117,380 |
| 2018 | $770 +4.9% | $117,380 |
| 2017 | $734 -1.6% | $117,380 -23.7% |
| 2016 | $746 -10.7% | $153,790 |
| 2015 | $836 +2.8% | $153,790 |
| 2014 | $813 | $153,790 |
| 2013 | -- | $153,790 |
| 2012 | -- | $153,790 |
| 2011 | -- | $153,790 |
| 2010 | -- | $153,790 +52.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $100,930 |
| 2008 | -- | $100,930 |
| 2007 | -- | $100,930 |
| 2006 | -- | $100,930 |
| 2005 | -- | $100,930 |
| 2004 | -- | $100,930 |
| 2002 | -- | $100,930 |
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Neighborhood: 28560
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bridgeton
- Middle: West Craven
- High: West Craven
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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