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    253 Shoreline Drive, New Bern, NC 28562

    3beds
    1,660sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1975
    0.46 Acres Lot
    $325,000 Zestimate®
    $196/sqft
    $1,971 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $325,000

    $309,000 - $341,000

    $1,971/mo

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    What's special

    Outstanding curb appealAmple workspaceComfortable conversation spacesBreakfast nookSpacious kitchenModern easy-maintenance flooringExpansive window
    You can immediately sense the pride of ownership in this well-maintained home, showcasing both quality and timeless style. Nestled in the desirable golf and waterfront community of River Bend, it offers outstanding curb appeal and a welcoming presence. Step inside to an inviting entry that opens into the main living area, featuring comfortable conversation spaces centered around an attractive fireplace setting. The main living areas are enhanced with modern, easy-maintenance flooring. A bright dining area with an expansive window provides lovely views of the backyard and golf course, creating the perfect setting for everyday meals or entertaining. The spacious kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances and ample workspace, ideal for any home chef. Just steps away, the breakfast nook offers a French Door leading to a screened back porch. The primary bedroom suite is privately situated at the rear of the home and features a beautifully updated bathroom with a custom walk-in shower completed in 2024. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby space. The guest bathroom has also been updated with a new walk-in shower in 2024. Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including a roof, HVAC system, and septic tank, all replaced in 2019. The Culligan water softener is a valuable feature that should not be overlooked. Additional updates include a washer and dryer (2024), most windows replaced in 2024, and a fully encapsulated crawlspace (2024). An added feature that enhances function and appeal is the spacious screened back porch and patio, newly added in 2025--an ideal setting to relax and enjoy much of your day. The oversized garage provides ample space for your vehicle, along with room for a golf cart, mower, or workshop area. Outdoors, you'll also find an added concrete slab, perfect for accommodating an RV, boat, or camper. Ask for a complete list of all updates and added features! This home combines comfort, functionality, and thoughtful updates in a sought-after community setting.

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    Listed by:

    KELLY LATIMER 252-649-4620,

    TRENT RIVER REALTY

    Bought with:

    Ray Copeland, 333739

    SellingNorthCarolina.com

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100566622MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.2 x 15.1
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11.6 x 12.7
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11.6 x 12.8
    Breakfast nook
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 7.8 x 11.6
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 10.5 x 11.6
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11.9 x 11.6
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 30.2 x 11.7
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
    Features
    • Entrance Foyer, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Thermal Windows
    • Basement: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,660
    • Total interior livable area: 1,660 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Concrete, Off Street, On Site
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Screened, Front Porch, Rear Porch
    • Exterior features: Storm Doors
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Golf Course
    • Frontage type: Golf Course
    Lot
    • Size: 0.46 Acres
    • Dimensions: 100 x 200 x 100.28 x 197
    • Features: On Golf Course
    Details
    • Parcel number: 8073 B071
    • Zoning: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1975

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: River Bend
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: Basketball Court, Dog Park, Picnic Area, Playground, Street Lights
    Location
    • Region: New Bern

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $196/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $241,770
    • Annual tax amount: $1,771
    • Date on market: 4/13/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/19/2026Sold$325,000-1.5%$196/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100566622 Report a problem
    4/15/2026Contingent$329,900$199/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100566622 Report a problem
    4/13/2026Listed for sale$329,900+20.8%$199/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100566622 Report a problem
    2/8/2024Sold$273,000$164/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100408767 Report a problem
    12/29/2023Pending sale$273,000$164/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100408767 Report a problem
    12/18/2023Price change$273,000-0.7%$164/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100408767 Report a problem
    11/21/2023Price change$275,000-6.8%$166/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100408767 Report a problem
    11/11/2023Price change$295,000-1.7%$178/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100408767 Report a problem
    10/30/2023Price change$300,000-1.6%$181/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100408767 Report a problem
    10/10/2023Listed for sale$305,000+102%$184/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100408767 Report a problem
    2/26/2020Sold$151,000+4.1%$91/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    12/14/2019Pending sale$145,000$87/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #100174785 Report a problem
    10/28/2019Price change$145,000-9.4%$87/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #100174785 Report a problem
    10/15/2019Price change$160,000-3%$96/sqft
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    9/24/2019Price change$165,000-5.7%$99/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #100174785 Report a problem
    7/10/2019Listed for sale$175,000$105/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #100174785 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,771 +5.4%$241,770 +6.7%
    2024$1,681 +0.7%$226,620
    2023$1,669 $226,620 +42.7%
    2022-- $158,800
    2021$1,426 $158,800
    2020-- $158,800 +80.5%
    2019$1,409 +74.5%$87,980 -34.1%
    2018$807 $133,590
    2017-- $133,590 -24.5%
    2016-- $176,910
    2015-- $176,910
    2014-- $176,910
    2013-- $176,910
    2012-- $176,910
    2011-- $176,910
    2010-- $176,910 +67.4%
    2009-- $105,660
    2008-- $105,660
    2007-- $105,660
    2006-- $105,660
    2005-- $105,660
    2004-- $105,660
    2002-- $105,660
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28562

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Ben Quinn
    • Middle: H. J. MacDonald
    • High: New Bern

    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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